SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 17/11/2024

Ondo election: APC’s Aiyedatiwa leads in 13 LGAs, PDP candidate kicks

15 northern states spent N45bn on poverty alleviation in six months – Report

Nigeria’s external debt may hit $45bn before January

Late materials, low turnout mar Ogun, Zamfara LG polls

2mbpd crude production target achievable – Tompolo assures

Kizz Daniel loses mother-in-law, announces music break

10 newborns killed in India hospital fire

Biden, Xi hold final meeting as Trump’s era looms

W’Bank detects $32m unaccounted funds in Nigeria’s water project

Nigeria, St. Kitts to bolster investment ties with 2025 Summit


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The reality TV show, Big Brother, originated in the Netherlands in 1999, created by John de Mol. It quickly gained popularity and spread to other countries.
  • Rice is the oldest food we still eat today. In 2003, scientists recovered 15,000-year-old burnt rice grains in Korea. This makes rice the oldest known food that we eat till the present.

Tinubu receives Indian PM Modi in Abuja today

Shettima assures Nigerians of economic growth under Tinubu

Reps ask EFCC to probe 65,000 abandoned projects

Bwala’s appointment evidence of Tinubu large heart, says Ndume

NSA hands over 58 rescued victims to Kaduna govt

Restoration of vandalised electricity installations in north gulps N9b

Umahi to contractors: govt jobs no longer business as usual

INEC Uploads 98 Percent Of Ondo Guber Results On IReV Portal

NRC expands train services on AKTS route from 4 to 6

Nigeria’s inflation rose to 33.88% in October — NBS

Govt distributes vaccines to tackle livestock disease

16,614 teachers sit for certification exam amid funding woes

NATE urges Tinubu to sign bill ending HND/BSc dichotomy

Appeal court did not nullify MC Oluomo’s election, says NURTW

FMBN denies involvement in N40m mortgage scheme

Obasanjo criticises Tinubu’s leadership, describes Nigeria as ‘failing state’

ActionAid expresses concern, as Nigeria’s debt profile hits N13trn 

Respect 2022 UN order to release Nnamdi Kanu, counsel tells Tinubu

Ogun LG poll: Abiodun commends peaceful conduct, as LP calls for cancellation

Sani set to build 102 new schools, return 200,000 children to school

Otti vows justice for three soldiers killed in Abia checkpoint attack

Kogi gov approves N8bn for state varsity projects

Why govs are against FG’s VAT derivation plan — Gombe commissioner

Tax payment: We’ll recover internal revenue from defaulters – Oyo govt vows

FCTA reopens barricaded Galadimawa slip road after rainy season

Bauchi releases N130m for Quran competition

Over 3,000 get free medical attention in Adamawa

Dismissed soldier arrested for armed robbery in Osun

Suspected cultists kill soldier, three others in Benue

Abducted nurse escapes after six years in Boko Haram captivity


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1993, Nigeria witnessed a bloodless coup which brought the government of General Sani Abacha to power and forced the interim government of Ernest Shonekan to resign
  • On this day in 1869, construction on Suez Canal finished. The 193km (120 miles) long artificial waterway connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea took 10 years to be built and was opened to ships. The canal connected Europe to Asia without ships having to go all the way around Africa.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything. – Mark Twain

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