SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 23/05/2025

Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices by N15 nationwide

FG files criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha

Bandits kill two soldiers, others in Benue ambush

‘I’m happy FG responded to our plea,’ says Zulum; returns to Marte

Gov Otu restores power supply to two LGAs after 11 years

Aruna Bows Out To Calderano At ITTF World Championships

One-day FUOYE VC lauds Tinubu’s student loan initiative

Trump revokes Harvard University’s authority to enroll foreign students

Nigeria to pay $100m capital contribution to ECOWAS Bank — EBID Official

Keyamo appointed chairman of West African ministers

52,000 Nigerians relocated to the UK in 2024 – Report

US court jails Nigerian for $1m scam

Committee recommends Ghana cover repatriation, burial of Olanrewaju’s remains


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Maggot debridement therapy (MDT) is a technique where live fly larvae (maggots) are introduced into a wound to consume dead tissue, pus, and slough, effectively cleaning the wound and removing debris. MDT is often used for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and wounds with antibiotic-resistant infections where other treatments have failed.
  • Owls can rotate their heads 270 degrees because they have twice as many vertebrae in their neck as humans do.

Tinubu sends N1.48trn Rivers budget to N’Assembly

Tinubu inaugurates NNPCL board

Tinubu approves maritime bank, appoints president

One-Party State: We Didn’t Force Anyone To Join APC – Tinubu

NASS adopts Tinubu as sole APC presidential candidate for 2027

Akpabio urges more funding for national space agency

P&ID Case: We’ve recovered $200m bond, $10m award —AGF

FG to retrieve cost of prosecution of P&ID case from Irish firm – AGF Fagbemi

CJ transfers six Rivers emergency rule suits to Abuja

FG suit: Akpabio, Yahaya Bello, others to testify against Natasha

Tight security as court declines to stop Owa Obokun’s coronation

Two varsity graduates bag 30 years jail for kidnapping Ekiti student

Lagos secures over 120 convictions of sex offenders in one year

13,500 terrorists, others killed in two years –NSA

Kanu’s IPOB, ESN illegal, incomparable with S’West Amotekun – DSS

Navy: Stowaway incidents drop by 40% on Nigerian waterways

Father of slain Oyo student serial offender – Police

Customs seizes fake drugs worth N3.2b in Apapa

2027: APC Governors Adopt Tinubu As Sole Presidential Candidate

South-West govs roll out regional economic masterplan

Oyetola appoints Aderogba CEO of regional maritime development bank

Families at forefront of development, says minister in Turkiye

Tinubu listens well but follows his mind, says minister

East-West road for completion in December, Eleme axis opens in 10 days – FG

FG plans industrial hubs in Kano, Abia, Ogun

Nigeria invests $1bn in telecom overhaul

CBN Treasury Bills auction attracts N1.17tn bids

FG to raise N300bn via bond auction

FG directs AMCON to begin shutdown process

INEC to embrace AI in election management

FCT Prisons: 56 inmates freed, 33 Shiites convicted – NCoS

NRC worker caught stealing railway signal cables

500 polytechnic students begin CNG conversion training

Western oil firms exploited weak Nigerian laws – Jonathan

First Lady donates N100m to boost creative education for Nigerian children

First Lady set to launch humanitarian outreach in Abia

Ex-Judge urges FG to convert Emefiele’s seized houses into shelters for the poor

HURIWA condemns Tinubu’s submission of Rivers budget to NASS, labels it ‘Unconstitutional’

SANs challenge Tinubu’s Rivers budget presentation

Otedola hails Tinubu, Cardoso’s reforms as FirstHoldCo regains profitability

Foreign transactions fall 91% to N63bn on NGX

Dangote gets distributor for polypropylene export

Indomie lauds fan club on 20th anniversary

Rising Stars Basketball Championship holds July

2027: Amaechi, Imoke head anti-Tinubu coalition committees

Boko Haram: We tackled insecurity, APC let It spread – PDP

Ganduje: PDP Members Joining APC Because Their Party Is Gasping For Breath

Nigerian voters, not govs ‘ll decide Tinubu’s fate in 2027 – Wabara

LP factional chairman Okafor dumps party, says Obi can’t govern Nigeria

2027: LP will give women more opportunities to contest elections — Abure

2027 election: APC backs Tinubu, opposition searches for strong competitor

Otti not backing Tinubu’s re-election – Abia LP

Eno perfects APC defection plan, rallies commissioners

2027: Makinde for president posters flood Kano

Otti unveils 20 electric buses

Kano clears 84 stranded Cyprus students’ N2.24bn tuition

Gombe votes N353m for abattoir, livestock market

Don’t take loans to execute projects, Niger warns LGs

Sokoto donates 140 patrol vans to security agencies

Jigawa trains Shari’a court judges

Lagos upscales healthcare digitisation with EMR Rollout

N2.6bn disbursed to over 8,000 vulnerable residents – LASG

OSGOF conducts 2025 promotion exams for workers

Bauchi, FERMA strengthen ties on road development

NOA warns Gombe students against exams malpractices, drug abuse

Kwara Emir urges Army to establish base near Kainji Park

Five arrested for diverting Kebbi’s N184m agrochemicals

Police arrest suspects for counterfeit currency, illegal arms in Niger

Fire guts Bayelsa jetty, destroys foodstuffs

Three die, one hospitalised after consuming poisoned food in Katsina

Gunmen machete security guards, rob residents in Abuja estate invasion

Patient credits maggot therapy after near-amputation scare


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1949, the Federal Republic of Germany was established. The proclamation of the Grundgesetz, Germany’s current constitution, marked the birth hour of the republic.

You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. – Lucille Ball

Good morning

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

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