SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 24/05/2024

NASS moves to return old national anthem

IOCs to invest $20bn in Nigeria –FG

Innoson To Produce 30,000 CNG Buses, Trucks Annually

Minister backs Niger mass wedding, makes donations

Naira depreciates to N1,515/$ in parallel market

Construction begins on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

Lagos-Calabar highway: 750 houses for demolition as property owners allege poor compensation

Ajaokuta: Tinubu’s administration secures return of original builders – Minister

50 firms to produce military weapons locally – Minister

Kano Emirate: Sanusi returns as Emir 1,545 days after dethronement

Gov Yusuf gives dethroned Kano Emirs 48 hours to hand over

Death toll hits 18 in Kano mosque explosion

IPOB’s threat: WAEC in dilemma, seeks FG, govs, IGP’s intervention

Israel launches deadly Gaza strikes, says ready for new truce talks

South Sudan Introduces Arabic Language, Islamic Studies In Schools

Chad ends military rule as Deby takes presidential oath

ECOWAS Parliament elects first female speaker

Tinubu orders review of tertiary institutions’ governing boards to reflect Federal Character

FG targeting tax collection efficiency, not increased burden – Shettima

Reps to meet NLC over minimum wage dispute

Reps urge Fed Govt, Army to reopen Abuja plaza

Asset declaration: CCB goes after 3 ex-govs, 9 former ministers

Court okays private hospital treatment for collapsed Binance chief

Kogi governorship dispute: Tribunal fixes Monday in Ajaka’s petiton against Ododo

N14.4bn fraud: Ex-aviation minister, Sirika, brother get N100m bail

Soldiers killed 20 terrorists, bandits’ commanders in 1 year –Badaru

Youth empowerment: Fed govt to disburse N110bn to youths – Minister

FCT Residents To Enjoy Free 2-Month Ride On Abuja Metro Rail – Wike

FG asks states to adopt geospatial technology in planning

FG issues alert over poisoned Kwara meat

FG to generate 500MW of electricity in rural communities

NNPC, partners deploy electric vehicle charging stations

One year too short to revive economy – Sanusi

NANS, NAUS, NAPTAN, others applaud Fed Govt on Student Loan Scheme

Dismissed LASU lecturers: Youths protest, task Sanwo-Olu, Olatunji-Bello on reinstatement

IBPlc offers 161,172,395,100 shares via rights issue

Champion Breweries deepens growth with N604m profit

Nigerian Breweries welcomes Benue tax holiday, plans reopening

Anti, pro-Ganduje protesters clash in APC secretariat

Amid Coalition Talks: Atiku Declares Interest In 2027 Presidential Election

17 parties to participate in Ondo gov poll

Sanwo-Olu to deliver Yoruba National Day lecture

110,841 persons benefit from D-CARES in four years – Oborevweri

Abia’ll soon get airport as FG’s delegation visits state

Sokoto promises to clear N14bn pension arrears

Police take over C’River Assembly complex

Rivers crisis: LG Chairman dares Fubara, vows not to vacate office

UNDP boosts MSMEs with N300m in Edo

Muslim Doctors Launch N50m Appeal Fund For Hospital Projects In Gombe

Controversy surrounds Ebonyi varsity student’s death after failed exam

Two sentenced to death for armed robbery in Ekiti

2 human traffickers arrested, 10 victims rescued in Lagos

Grandma buries 17-year-old daughter’s newborn alive, corpse recovered

Why we arrested Abuja-based online publisher – Police

Banky W beats cancer in fourth surgery

Nigeria’s Mpakaboari wins major Scrabble event in Canada


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1970, engineers began drilling the world’s deepest hole in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The Kola Superdeep Borehole had reached the unsurpassed depth of 12,262 meters (40,230 feet) before the project was abandoned due to a lack of funding.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. – Richard Branson

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