SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 20/02/2025

Zamfara market explosion: NEMA confirms 4 deaths, 50 injured

Nigeria imports 25m litres of petrol daily, FG confirms

LG autonomy: CBN, 774 chairmen differ over councils’ account opening

AGF To Govs: Sacking Elected LG Chairs Is Treason

Members of Courses 18, 19, 20 policemen drag IGP, PSC, others to court

Power generation hits 5,543MW as govt reveals new plans

Trump attacks Zelensky, says US wasted $350bn on Russian war

No evidence USAID funds Boko Haram – US Ambassador

We‘ll target Boko Haram, other terrorists across Africa — U.S Air force

Microsoft plans AI training for one million Nigerians

Invictus Games: Wounded Soldiers Return From Canada With Medals

More Equatorial Guinea schools accredited to write NECO’s SSCE, BECE


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The gender of many turtles is determined by the temperature at which their eggs incubate. This process is called temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD). Warmer temperatures trigger the release of hormones that lead to ovaries (females), while cooler temperatures trigger testes (males).
  • Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning.

Tinubu appoints Ismaila as NCAT Rector

Tinubu, Akpabio meet in Aso Rock

Akpabio assures of Senate full participation in Clark’s burial

Senate to FG: Name national monument after Edwin Clark

Senate begins public hearing on Tax Reform Bills on Monday

USAID’s sponsorship of Boko Haram: Senate summons NSA , DGs of DSS, NIA, DIA

North West Development Commission under close watch – Speaker Abbas

Rep reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to One-China policy

Supreme Court reverses N50m garnishee order against CBN

FIRS sues Binance for $79.51bn over alleged economic losses

Probe begins as wanted controversial singer Portable surrenders

N115m fraud: El-Rufai’s ex-CoS regains freedom after 50-day detention

Visa denial: We won’t tolerate disrespect from any country, says CDS Musa 

COAS visits Katsina, orders troops to crush bandits

NSCDC arrests 17 telecom infrastructure vandals in Yobe

CBN probes 19.7 million dormant bank accounts

NASS intervention raised housing budget by N50bn – Minister

FG promises to intensify restoration of infrastructure destroyed by Boko Haram

Dangote, NNPCL refineries not supplying 50% local fuel demand –FG

FG inaugurates 50 new Tax Appeal Commissioners to boost revenue

Money supply hits N110.9tn as MPC meets

FG mulls port automation to reduce cost

FG reviews policy, action plan on preventing violent extremism

NMDPRA confirms NNPCL yet to import petrol in 2025

NMDPRA bans over-60,000ml petrol trucks from March 1

FG Considering PPP For Abuja Centenary City Project — Dangiwa

118,000 hectares cultivated for wheat production in 11 states – FG

Why We Engaged Another Service Provider For 2025 Hajj – NAHCON

Adegbite lauds Nwifuru on Christian pilgrim sponsorships

NFF accepts Carloha as official automobile partner for  National Teams

NDSF opens portal for online registration of athletes

Vehicle price hike looms as US plans 25% tariff

Airtel posts $344m revenue loss on data sales

13 firms’ tax liabilities surge to N210.52bn

CJ’s removal: NJC, NBA counter Benue Assembly’s resolution

UI honours economist Fanimokun

OAU staff honour colleague killed by lion

Adeboye, Enenche to minister at LightUp Lagos

Wild Africa seeks pangolin protection, legislation against wildlife crime

Osun LGs: PDP accuses IG of backing APC to retain ex-chairmen

Ozigbo dumps Labour Party, hints at new political path

Anyanwu loses bid to reverse removal as PDP scribe

27 Lagos Assembly lawmakers deny defection to Labour Party

Oyebanji urges residents to use public hospitals

Fubara pledges support for military against oil theft

Lagos Assembly: Obasa denies stockpiling arms, Meranda refutes resignation claim

Lagos lawmakers hail LIRS on record N1tn revenue

Plateau sues Rep for re-awarding road contract

Lagos unveils Ibeju-Lekki’s 20-year development plan

Sanwo-Olu’s wife advocates artisanal skills for boys

Zamfara explosion: Ex-gov Yari pays hospital bills as NEMA visits victims

Abia police commissioner vows zero tolerance for indiscipline, misconduct

Fire destroys houses, six silos in Kano

#Hunger protest: Kano traces masterminds of N11bn vandalised property


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1913, works to build Australia’s capital city commenced. Canberra is an entirely planned city and was chosen as the Australian capital as a compromise between rivals Sydney and Melbourne.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. – Albert Einstein

Good morning

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