SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 17/09/2024

Tinubu in Borno to evaluate flood impacts

N950/litre Dangote petrol may justify more importation — Marketers

Inflation dropped to 32.15% in August 2024 – NBS

NIN enrolment hits 110m – NIMC DG

NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, rains from Tuesday

Fed Govt to tap from $7trn global Halal market

Floods sacked 404 million from Nigerian schools, others – World Bank

Okonjo-Iweala to seek second term as WTO chief 

US rapper, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York

Mpox: US dismisses rumoured travel restrictions on Africans

US completes military withdrawal from Niger

DAPPMAN asks FG to stop Dangote refinery alleged monopoly


DID YOU KNOW?

  • In 1923 Herbert Macaulay, the grandson of Samuel Ajayi Crowther, established Nigeria’s first political party, the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), which successfully contested three Lagos seats in the Legislative Council. Macaulay is regarded as the ‘father of modern Nigerian nationalism.’
  • Wearing a tie can reduce blood flow to the brain by 7.5 per cent

Tinubu promises efficient identity system as NIN registration hits 110m

Tinubu vows to tackle climate change, manifestations differently

Ighodalo slams Oshiomhole N20bn suit for defamation

NSCDC arrests operator of Abia baby factory

Borno flood: IGP orders reconstruction of damaged police facilities

Matawalle orders military to probe Naval rating’s six-year detention

FG delegate commiserates with Yobe govt over terror attack

FG, states, LGs shared N3.47tn in Q2 — NEITI

FAAC allocation rose by 1.42% in Q2 2024 – NEITI

FG assures civil servants of IPPIS data security

Sports Minister Hails Emerging Talents At National Youth Games

JAMB slashes UTME fees for PWDs

NERC orders Discos to procure 398MW embedded power

Kogi Electricity Consumers To Get 13,000 Metres – NERC

Stolen fuel: NMDPRA seals filling stations, fines marketers

SIM-NIN linkage: 65 million GSM lines risk disconnection

CBN names Gidado Polaris Bank board chair

Crude-for-naira deal will reduce forex pressure, says NECA

Petroleum varsity to offer degree in waste management

Nollywood actor Emmanuel France is dead

APC Reps give Okpebholo N200m for campaigns

NLC, Abure-led NWC dismiss new LP faction

LG poll: No favoured political party or candidate, ANSIEC tells Anambra residents

I Inherited Empty Treasury From Matawalle – Gov Lawal

Benue Rep fumes as Alia seizes palliative truck

Lagos reopens Maryland/Ojota Bridge

Kwara to recruit doctors, nurses, others

Dambe Warriors Battle For Glory In Abuja

Residents In Panic Over Earth Tremor In Abuja Community

Four injured in Plateau building collapse

Sokoto residents worry over imminent dam collapse

LASG seals eatery for improper waste discharge

Gunmen bomb station, kill three policemen in Anambra

35 die in auto crash on way to Maulud celebration in Kaduna

Three feared dead, 30 kidnapped in bandit attack on Kaduna churches


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2006, a Nigerian Air Force Dornier 228 crashed at Oko village in Vandeikya local government area of Benue State. Fifteen of the 18 persons on board died.
  • On this day in 1939, man runs 10,000 metres in less than 30 minutes for the first time in recorded history. Finnish runner, Taisto Mäki, broke his previous record by running the distance in 29 minutes 52 seconds.

If you can’t force or are unwilling to force your people to follow you, with or without threats, you are not a leader. – Lee Kuan Yew

Good morning

Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr., (@Joeagbro), Joeagbro@dailyshot.ng, +234-8056745268

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