SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 18/01/2024

Ibadan explosion: Residents blame Malian illegal miners as FG probes blast

Ibadan explosion: 58 houses affected – NEMA

FG seeks $1.5bn loans to shore up naira, boost budget

Student loan begins January as FG opens website soon

NIN/SIM deadline: applicants besiege NIMC offices in Abuja

No plan to exit Nigeria, says Shell

Hoarding of dollars fuelling naira depreciation –ABCON

Abduction epidemic: Police in massive deployment as FG faults raising ransom funds

CBN to tackle forex infractions with heavy sanctions

Parents groan as institutions hike fees by over 100 per cent

Mohbad: We’re yet to receive toxicology report, say police

Abia: Police invade TV station, arrest guest, destroy equipment

Tinubu approves 3 resolutions to reduce pharmaceutical costs, bridge brain drain in health sector

Ibadan explosion: FEC raises committee to review laws on explosives

Kidnapping: We’ll make Abuja hot for you, Wike tells criminals

Insecurity: Abuja settlements to undergo security check – FCTA

50% Nigerians have no access to electricity —Mele Kyari

10,166 illegal refineries, connections destroyed in three years – NNPCL

INEC visits APC, admits 5-year failure in party verification

Ibadan explosion: Alake orders mine officers to join investigation team

FG warns crowdfunding for ransom payments, says it will worsen situation

NPC begins health survey in Ogun

TCN energises new transformers in Kogi, Edo substations

Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank records N1bn profit

IITA empowers 1,918 youths in agric business

Break Supreme Court mafia, Agbakoba urges N’Assembly

Amaechi didn’t abandon eastern rail project, Eze replies critics

Northern group defends Gbajabiamila on N3bn COVID-19 fund scam

Obi tackles Tinubu over approval of N3b to ‘verify’ national register

Edo election: LP to begin sale of nomination forms Jan 25

Edo: LP aspirants to buy forms N30m, females get waiver

Mbah gives contractors 20 days to meet deadline on urban roads

Bello approves 100% hazard allowance for Kogi doctors

700 buildings sealed in 2023 for flouting laws —Lagos govt

Kaduna seeks more military bases, security trust fund

Kwara shuts job portal as 8,000 apply in 48 hours

Lagos begins construction of Ijake road February

Abia’s first modular refinery to begin operation in 2025

Lagos police parade 6 fake soldiers, 31 others for alleged robbery, cultism

NJC halts judges’ appointment in Kogi

Anambra chieftaincy saga: Obi of Onitsha tackles Soludo

Two hospitalised, five arrested over violent Kano celebration – Police

Zamfara bandit leader Turji wearing murdered cops’ uniforms – Police

Soldiers wade in as two die in Plateau farmer-herder clash

Miyetti Allah unveils 1,144-man outfit to tackle Nasarawa bandits

JTF members killed by B’Haram explosives buried in Borno

Tension As Bandits Invade Village Bordering FCT In Broad Daylight

Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers In FCT

Spyro gifts Tunde Ednut N3million ahead of his birthday

Breach of contract: Court dismisses Davido’s preliminary objection

I was hospitalised after my N500m movie leaked online – Toyin Abraham


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1948, students started taking courses at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria’s oldest university. The formal opening of the institution held on March 25, 1948.

Losing is not my enemy, fear of losing is my enemy. – Rafael Nadal

Good morning

Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr., (@joeagbro), Joeagbro@gmail.com, +234-8056745268

One thought on “SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 18/01/2024

  1. I want to believe that the security agencies can locate the bandit leader that wore a murdered cop’s uniform, they shd carry the fight to him, or is he a ghost?

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