SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 22/07/2024

Biden drops re-election bid, endorses Vice-President Kamala Harris

Biden Must Resign Immediately – US Speaker

Max Air flight grounded as four tyres burst during takeoff

CNG: FG votes N36bn to convert 30,000 vehicles

Oil earnings rose by N91bn in June – FG

Inferior fuel: FG demands Dangote refinery’s diesel report, orders new test

Dangote Refinery: Buy Me Out, Aliko Tells NNPCL

Mike Ejeagha overwhelmed as song trends 41 years after release

Global IT glitch: Relief as foreign airlines resume operations

Outrage after French MP says Israelis not welcome at Olympics

ECOWAS raises $38m grants to boost SMEs

Uganda protest organisers playing with fire, says president


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Abebe Bikila, an Ethiopian athlete, won the marathon and also broke the world record time at the 1960 Rome Olympics while running barefoot. He also won gold at the marathon at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, this time, wearing shoes, where he also broke his own world record.
  • The letter ‘E’ is the most popular letter in the alphabet.

Tinubu, APC condole with Vietnam over Nguyen Phu Trong’s death

Reps move to speed up NRC unbundling

Reps okay housing ministry budget raise to N500bn

Senator Orji Kalu backs part-time legislature to cut costs

Court bars INEC from releasing voter register to RSIEC

Court extends order barring Rivers CJ, Clerk from relating with Amaewhule-led lawmakers

Ex-minister Mamman remains in custody nine days after N10bn bail

We Don’t Provide Cover For Illegal Miners, CDS, IGP Tell Reps Panel

Army reaffirms ban on unauthorised use of military camouflage

JTF intercepts 14 boats with stolen crude

FG plans N320bn banks tax, N’Assembly submits report Wednesday

Govt targets N2tr in banks’ forex gain tax

Fed. Govt seeks synergy with states on roads rehabilitation

Govt issuing N60bn third green bond — Minister

Fed Govt, NURTW launch CNG initiatives in Lagos

FG sets July 31 deadline for civil servants’ screening

FG donates N100m equipment to FUTA chemical lab

Dangote Refinery ‘receiving  orders from Europe, Asia’

Zenith Bank tops tier-1 capital for 15th consecutive year

Nigeria generates $1.2bn annually from animal skin export – MACBAN

Subscribers lament poor service  by telcos

ALGON holds NEC meeting, says LGs can tackle insecurity

Nigerian interfaith group demands closure of German cultural centre over LGBTQ content

Ndume: CISLAC condemns Senate over alleged silencing voice of opposing Senators

Oyo APC chairman seeking treatment in US since December — Party sources

Makinde, Aiyedatiwa, Oyebanji, others celebrate Akeredolu’s 68th posthumous birthday

Zulum To Revive Borno Tomato Factory, Celebrates Operational Shoe Factory

Power devolution, way out of Nigeria’s economic crisis  — Gov Adeleke

Gombe Lauds IITA’s Seed System Initiative

Osun govt defends Oyetola over alleged award of same contract three times

Kaduna Launches Agric Strategy To Enhance Nutrition

Katsina Hisbah destroys N60m alcoholic drinks

Lagos serves 200 waterfront buildings contravention notice

Lagos clarifies imposition of parking fees on churches, worshippers

1,664 displaced as flood ravages Sokoto communities

Olubadan: Pressure mounts on Ladoja to accept beaded crown

Borno farmers hail govt over free ride

Lagos PPRO berates Ayo Maff over pro-drug lyrics

Friends kill youth in Zaria, withdraw N800k from his account


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1894, the world’s first competitive motor race held. The Paris–Rouen, Le Petit Journal Competition for Horseless Carriages was the world’s first city to city motoring competition. Starting in Paris and ending in Rouen, the race was organized by the newspaper Le Petit Journal.
  • On this day in 2005, Nigeria’s foremost labour leader, Pa Michael Imoudu, died at age 103.

We can’t solve today’s problems with the mentality that created them. – Albert Einstein

Good morning

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

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