SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 24/09/2024

Nigeria demands permanent seat in UN Security Council

PDP rejects Edo election result, heads to court

I’m ready to serve in any capacity for better Nigeria – Akpata

FEC approves establishment of Disaster Relief Fund

Flood: NPA sympathizes with Borno, donates N200m

Maiduguri: Only N4.4bn realised from N13.1bn flood donation – Official

Notorious bandit commander Kachalla Sharme, others killed in Kaduna

Morocco 2025: Libya to host Super Eagles in Benina

Telegram agrees to share users’ phone numbers, IP addresses with authorities

New US rules to exacerbate trade dispute with China

Saudi Arabia govt to host four TV channels with NigComSat

Five Nigerians serving jail terms in US for cybercrime


DID YOU KNOW?

  • As Premier of Western region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo implemented free healthcare and education for children, built the first television station in Africa, Western Nigeria Television Service (WNTS) in 1959, the first modern stadium in West Africa, Liberty Stadium, Ibadan in 1960. He named Nigeria’s currency as Naira when he was Federal Commissioner for finance. As a businessman, he also founded the oldest surviving Nigerian newspaper, Nigerian Tribune, in 1949.
  • Britain remains the world’s only country without a written constitution.

Tinubu presides over FEC meeting

Tinubu mourns elder cousin, Dr Ekemode

Benefits of economic reforms will be seen soon — Tinubu

N’Assembly resumes today, asks Tinubu to submit 2025 budget

N’Assembly to prioritise MTEF, constitution review on resumption — Senate Leader

Senate, House opt for joint probe of oil sector

Court dismisses suit seeking Ganduje’s sack as APC national chairman

$6bn Mambilla Project: Remove Sunrise Power’s Leno Adesanya from wanted list, Court orders EFCC

Litigation claims against six banks near N2tn

Hunger protester slams N300m suit on IG

N80.2bn Scandal: We’ve given Yahaya Bello last chance to defend himself – EFCC

100 arrested in Delta YahooYahoo training school raid

Customs intercept N519m cannabis in five months – Controller

FG threatens to sanction public, private buildings violating accessibility Laws 

FG offers N150bn bonds

Fed Govt approves tax relief to boost businesses, employment

FEC approves construction of 40 houses for justices, judges in Abuja

FEC approves citizens brigade to stem declining value across schools

$3.5bn Bakassi deep seaport construction begins soon — ICRC

$6.8bn debt admission sparks integrity concerns at NNPC

Android developers in Nigeria, Kenya earned $700m in 2023 – Report

TikTok launches redesigned subscription monetization for creators

NDPC investigates Optasia over alleged data breaches

FG demands action to stop river pollution on 2024 World Rivers Day

11 DisCos collected N1.07tr revenue in 2023- NERC

2,300 Nigerian children,145 women die daily — NPHCDA

We’re resolving technical glitches, NOUN VC assures students

53,000 inmates awaiting trials across 253 correctional centres — NGO

RCCG youth church unveils free transportation in Lagos, Ogun

Edo Guber Results Manipulated – Yiaga Africa

Edo victory: APC set to retain Ondo, unseat APGA in Anambra – Ganduje

PDP suffers setback as 10,000 Shehu Sani’s supporters defect to APC

Rivers caretaker chairmen dump PDP for APP ahead of LG poll

Obi criticises outcome of Edo governorship election

Edo poll: My mandate brazenly stolen, claims Ighodalo

Hope You’ve Learnt Your Lesson, Philip Shaibu Taunts Obaseki

Enugu polls: PDP sweeps all 260 councillorship seats

Kwara gov swears in 16 LG Chairmen

Bago urges residents to key into FG’s digital literacy progŕam

Ibadan Circular Road Corridor: Makinde rescinds demolition decision

Alia blames Ortom as Benue battles N3.6bn judgment debts

Akpabio greets Governor Eno, Akwa Ibomites on state’s 37th anniversary

Yahaya Bello: Kogi Assembly demands EFCC chair’s sacking

Rivers Assembly hails court’s judgement, urges FG to Include state in flood response plan

No judgment stopping Oct 5 council poll in Rivers, says RISIEC

Abia to begin payment of new minimum wage in October

Kano inspects Tiga Dam amid flood scare

Gombe empowers 573,429 farmers with fertilisers, others

Kebbi begins statewide fumigation to combat malaria

Kano understudies Lagos traditional medicine board

LEKKI: Lagos govt,Dangote Refinery disagree over parks, call-up system for trucks

A’Ibom plans task force to regulate fuel price

Fuel tanker explosion injures two in Abuja

Be patient with Tinubu, Ooni begs Nigerians

Ondo Amotekun arrests 3 suspected kidnappers while sharing ransom

Oyo mob beats soldier over alleged killing of NSCDC officer

Monkeys save six-year-old from sexual assault in India


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1957, Camp Nou, a stadium that seats over 99,000 opened its doors for football fans. Situated in Barcelona, Spain, it is the largest stadium in Europe and the 11th largest in the world.

Dreams, if they’re any good, are always a little bit crazy. – Ray Charles

Good morning

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

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