SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 23/01/2025

NLC, TUC, CNG reject 50% telecom tariff hike

Kano-Niger Republic rail project: Communities tackle FG over compensations for 3,252 owners

Enugu community celebrates Ekweremadu’s wife return from UK jail

Bauchi varsity hospital slashes dialysis price to N12,000

Resident doctors declare strike, challenge Wike, Akpabio to use FCT govt hospitals

NUC: Pharmacy,  Physiotherapy, Optometry now six -year courses

Poly workers drop strike plan after signing MoU with Fed Govt

Mass deportation: US targets churches, mosques, schools, hospitals

Trump tells Putin to make Ukraine deal ‘now’ or face tougher sanctions

UK to Nigeria: we’ll stand together to defend democracy

Oando wins oil block in Angola

Kuwait arrests two Nigerians for alleged $14,918 robbery

Alaafin: Owoade puts traditional rites on hold, returns to Canada


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The “sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick” is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
  • A group of hyenas is called a cackle

Tinubu salutes ThisDay on 30th anniversary

National Assembly queries ministry over ‘N2b youth training project’

Senators grill minister over delays in Ajaokuta steel audit

Inheritance: Court adjourns Ojukwu’s children suit to March 10

DSS Files Terrorism Charges Against Mahdi Shehu

Court vacates contempt order against INEC boss Yakubu, ex-APGA Chair Ike-Oye

Troops close in on bandit leader Turji, kill commanders, 24 militants

COAS names NDA counter-terrorism village after Lagbaja

56 stolen vehicles recovered, 302 kidnap victims rescued in January – Police

179 oil theft incidents uncovered in one week – NNPCL

FG projects N84tn revenue in 2025

Opeifa named NRC MD

Customs to sanction officers involved in promotion exams malpractice

Weak naira: CBN urges businesses to embrace export

Nigeria not hyperinflation economy – FRC

Anambra gov poll primaries start March 20 – INEC

INEC calls for cost-effective alternative means to by-election

FG’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway contract – Keyamo

FG targets N1.25tn revenue from wheat production

FG releases N22bn for accrued pension rights

FG to begin 1% freight fee collection

22 Lassa fever deaths recorded in two weeks – NCDC

14.3m Nigerians abuse drugs – NAFDAC

NELFUND disburses N136.7m to Benue varsity

Debt servicing gulped N3.57tn in Q3 2024 – DMO

Investors jostle for Nigeria’s treasury bills as DMO offers N530bn

SEC reports N3tn rise in investment schemes

Tariff hike vital for telecom survival, consumer interests —Airtel CEO

Wema Bank to raise N200bn via rights, private placement

MBN partners Qoray on electric vehicle production

Gates Foundation budgets $8.74bn for 2025

BoT intervenes to resolve Unilorin alumni crisis

NANS denies secret meeting with Seyi Tinubu over election

ASUU awards N5.8m scholarships to 29 OOU students

First AI University debuts in Nigeria

Oil exploration: MOSOP faults Tinubu meeting, monarchs begin consultation

Shariah panels in South West for civil disputes, says MURIC

Again, Anyanwu, Ude-Okoye clash over PDP secretary seat

A’Court ruling on Abure declaratory, no room for factions in LP – Spokesman

Don’t take side in Rivers PDP crisis, pro-Fubara camp tells police

Uba Sani Complies With Court Order, Reinstates Chief Of Piriga

Alia locks out, lambasts Benue workers for latecoming

Okpehbolo raises Edo magistrates’ retirement age, hires 500 teachers

Oyo Assembly seeks regulation of number plates

902 new Oyo workers get appointment letters

33 years after, C’River resumes work on abandoned FG road

Workers’ verification: A’Ibom excludes 9,136 staff from N80,000 payment

Lagos loses N1.7bn to vandalism yearly – Board

Water transport patronage falls 130% in Lagos 

Ifako-Ijaiye approves N20,000 monthly palliatives for workers

Delta principal condemns ‘education-na-scam’ mentality, prostitution among youths, others

Owo Cult Clash: Cleric rain curses on killers of wife, son

Secondary school students beat teacher to coma in Kogi

52-year-old Abuja bishop bags 20-year jail for raping minor

Ogun: 22-year-old to die by hanging for stabbing alleged sex worker to death


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1973, a Jordan Air plane crashed in Kano, Nigeria, killing 176 Muslim pilgrims
  • On this day in 1556, the deadliest earthquake on record killed some 830,000 people. The epicenter was in the Wei River Valley in Shaanxi Province, China.

How long should you try? Until. – Jim Rohn

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

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