SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 24/03/2025

TEF announces $15m grant for 3,000 African entrepreneurs

Naira-for-crude: Marketers fear price hike as FG suspends sale to Dangote

Petrol crisis eases in Niger after Nigeria’s bailout

State of Emergency: Another explosion rocks gas facility in Rivers

S’South govs, N’Assembly plan to reconcile Fubara, lawmakers

125km Benin-Asaba highway construction begins with 30 months deadline

Every Abia community to get internet coverage in nine months  —  Otti promises

Abducted Abuja Naval Officer Rescued In Nasarawa Forest

Naira struggles at official window, depreciates to 1536/$

Historian hails Tinubu for returning history studies to schools

Pope leaves hospital after five weeks

Nurse punished in UK for addressing convicted transgender paedophile as ‘Mr’

Nigeria to learn power generation from Egypt – Minister

Nigerian misses seven-continent Guinness record due to visa delays, aims for new feat


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The largest denomination of currency ever printed was the 100 trillion dollar note by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in 2008, during a period of hyperinflation. This extreme denomination highlights the devastating effects of hyperinflation on a country’s economy.
  • The word ‘cereal’ comes from a Roman goddess. The breakfast food is named after the goddess of harvest and agriculture, Ceres.

Tinubu, Buhari, governors mourn  Katsina governor’s mother

Reps deputy speaker advocates sustainable funding for education

Natasha, fellow Kogi senator clash over suspension

Tussle for 9Mobile shares ownership gets messier, bank seeks to join suit

Court orders MTN to pay N840m for trademark infringement

Lagos Airport Hotel pays retiree’s gratuity, explains delay

Two US-based Nigerians, accomplices face 62-year jail for $50m fraud

IG cautions against unlawful arrest, prolonged detention

Troops destroy 19 illegal refineries, seize 138,000 stolen products

NDLEA nabs Indian woman with 72 parcels of heroin in Kano

NAPTIP rescues seven Iraq-bound girls in Abuja hotel

Presidency faults Jonathan, Soyinka’s comments on Rivers emergency rule

FG plans standard operating code for Zamfara gold exploration

FG begins Benin-Asaba Expressway project with private funding

China can invest more in Nigeria’s economy – Umahi

Tinubu committed to delivering world-class infrastructure across Nigeria – Edun

Less than 10% of Nigerian land documented – Minister

FG seeks $6.25bn annual investment to bridge housing deficit

PenCom unveils payment solution providers for pension remittance

Railway mulls return of 2pm mass transit train in Lagos

Julius Berger to complete P’Harcourt road in May

FRSC decries 6,000 uncollected driver’s licences in Ondo

NCAA faults Delta Air Lines delay, maltreatment of passenger

Our education not bargaining chip, OAU students lament lecturers’ strike

N600bn capital injection expected on insurance bill passage

FirstBank projects N1tn for SME funding in 2025

Union Bank customers win tricycles in promo

ALSCON sponsors 10 A’Ibom students to study in Russia

NASU suspends planned strike as WAEC withdraws controversial circular

IPMAN warns members against buying high volume of petrol

Rivers crisis: Wabara condemns Fubara’s suspension, SERAP sues Tinubu

El-Rufai should account for deducted LG allocations – ALGON ex-scribe

2027: Kalu rejects NYLF’s call to run for president

2027: SDP not in merger talks with other parties, says Adebayo

APC, PDP stalwarts involved in coalition to oust Tinubu – Utomi

House of Reps member dumps YPP for APGA in Anambra

Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension

Abiodun, Oborevwori, Nwifuru bag Babcock varsity awards

Ekiti training students to solve contemporary challenges – Oyebanji

Adeleke threatens to depose monarchs of warring communities

Rivers emergency declaration: Okpebholo faults Jonathan

Otti revisits pension deal, Abia Assembly probes school fees

Delta CJ frees seven prisoners, reviews 1,228 cases

Kogi unveils electricity commission, takes over regulation

Kano grants 54 Indian-trained health workers automatic employment

Lagos is evolving, not smelling – Commissioner Wahab

Ondo establishes JTF as Amotekun arrests 32 kidnappers

Jigawa plans cattle rearers’ registration to curtail Niger’s herdsmen’s influx

Ogun seeks support to curb TB in livestock

Oyo promises increased access to potable water

LASG mulls more vocational training programmes in schools

Concerns As Sanusi, Bayero Set To Hold Sallah Durbar In Kano

Ondo Amotekun arrests 32 kidnap suspects

Suspected mentally deranged cop detained for killing bystander in C’Rivers

Bandits kill one, injure two in Sokoto attack


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1999, for the first time in its history, NATO attacked a sovereign country. The military alliance bombed Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War – without a UN mandate

Live out of your imagination, not your history. – Stephen Covey

Good morning

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

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