SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 17/05/2024

36 Assembly Speakers back state police

AfDB to support Nigeria’s power sector with $1bn – Official

Student loan application portal opens May 24 – NELFUND

Kano mosque explosion death toll rises to 11

MURIC lambasts minister over suit to stop Niger mass weddings

Minimum wage: FG, Labour to negotiate N48,000 proposal Tuesday

Naira delisted from P2P crypto platforms to combat currency manipulation

NDIC obtains order to wind down 96 microfinance, mortgage banks

Dangote refinery opens tender for import of 24m barrels of US oil

Palestinian envoy lambasts US for arresting protesters

UK denies 74-year-old Ghanaian permanent residency after 42 years stay

Tinubu okays payment of N3.3tn power sector debts

Pass anti-doping bill, Tinubu tells Senate

Tinubu to Faye: Persuade our other brothers to come back to ECOWAS fold

Tinubu Writes Reps, Seeks N24.6bn To Reimburse Nasarawa, Kebbi Over Airports

Senate halts debate on electricity tariff hike, knocks NERC, DISCOs

Senate committee lauds facility upgrade in LUTH

Reps move to increase Appeal Court judges from 90 to 150

Reps probe Lagos-Calabar coastal highway

Reps seek deployment of security operatives to Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara communities

Army declares Halilu Buzu wanted over killing of 19 in Katsina, Zamfara

Terrorists using cryptocurrency traders to fund insecurity — EFCC

Pension funds reserved for strategic investments, not infrastructure – Edun

DICON in pact with 50 foreign partners to change face of military industrial complex –DG

Culture Ministry, Yankee Entertainment seal deal to roll out Abuja International Carnival November

FIRS generates N3.94tn in Q1 2024

RMAFC, JAMB pioneers computer-based staff promotion exams

Election: INEC urges security agencies to monitor campaign activities in Edo

IPAC demands restoration of annual grant to political parties

‘No pay, no work’ — ASUU threatens to down tools over salary arrears

OAU seals off Amphitheatre hall after ceiling collapses, injures students

NUPENG, PENGASSAN demand helicopter landing fee reversal

Ex-Rivers lawmakers have forfeited their seats, PDP insists

Nasarawa signs deal to establish gold mining firm

Be verified to get FG grants, Ogun tells traders

Bayelsa rallies help to immunise 20,000 children

Oyebanji approves renovation of 11 more hospitals

Sanwo-Olu Waives Payment Of Sacrificial Rams For Lagos Pilgrims As Airlift Begins

We have defeated our enemies, says Fubara

Fubara to LG chairmen: you have few days to vacate office

373,030 PVCs uncollected in Edo as registration begins May 27

Kano CJ transfers Ganduje’s corruption case to another judge

Court remands ex-Oyo motor park chairman, Auxiliary, adjourns till July 11

Benue LG boss declares curfew as cult clash claims 2

Medical doctors down tools over kidnap of colleague in Akwa Ibom

Police arrest killers of Major-General, others in Imo

Rivers policemen abducted man, extorted N1m via PoS – Activist


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1990, the WHO deleted homosexuality from its list of mental diseases. Precisely 14 years later, the first same-sex marriages in the United States were performed as Massachusetts became the first state to legalize them.

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One thought on “SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 17/05/2024

  1. The state police you people are talking about instead of house of rep and speaker to urge federal government to recruit Ng.police massefully you people are just beating beside the drum now if they recruit state police are they going to come and perform meracle like Jesus not the work the Nigeria police doing

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