SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 25/01/2025

Tariff hike: Telecoms subscribers issue ultimatum for reversal, oppose NLC threat

Nigeria’s 2mbpd oil plan may cause showdown with OPEC – Report

Bird Flu Spreads To Plateau, Katsina

Naira appreciates to N1,660/$ in parallel market

Osimhen Accused Of Assaulting Journalist In Turkey

US deports hundreds as Trump begins crackdown on illegal immigrants

French mother sentenced to life for after starving daughter to death

Iranian women arrested for dancing in cemetery, violating dress code

38 injured as faulty US-bound plane returns to Lagos

36-year-old Nigerian charged with defrauding 400 Americans in US

Buhari returns home after testifying in $2.3bn corruption case


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Africa is the only continent in all four hemispheres
  • A watermelon is 92% water.

Tinubu praises Finland for Simon Ekpa’s arrest

Tinubu appoints chairpersons, CEOs for FAAN, NIWA, 43 others

Tinubu appoints Duru as FMC Lokoja chairman 

Shettima returns after promoting Nigeria at WEF 2025 in Davos

Senate recommends N539bn as 2025 capital budget for Ministry of Solid Minerals

Retired Generals Behind Illegal Mining – Oshiomhole

Nigeria saved $10 billion from subsidy removal in 2023 – Deputy Speaker Kalu

Reps committee clarifies law on serving lawmakers contesting in by-elections

APC, PDP bicker as Edo election tribunal relocates to Abuja

Court fixes February 14 for arraignment of Mercy Chinwo’s ex-manager

EFCC battles internal scandals as operatives loot recovered assets

Police, NHRC disagree over detention of #EndBadGovernance minors

NAFRC prepares over 600 personnel for retirement 

Telcos’ operating costs surged by 50.92% – NCC

Steel ministry denies budget infraction

Stop disrupting road projects, FG warns Niger Delta youths

ICRC urges governors to embrace public-private partnerships

DisCos’ remittance dropped by N156bn amid power outage — NERC

FAAN MD defends N580bn runway upgrade, threatens resignation

FG eyes vulnerable citizens with new NIN card

Financial inclusion: NIMC, NIBSS, others roll out digital cards with multiple wallets

Politicians ran away after I demanded N3bn to rig Anambra poll – REC

NYSC boss to Katsina gov: we stay under sun and rain during orientation activities in camp

NAPTIP reunites nine rescued children with parents in Kebbi

Over N100bn spent on Bwari road projects, education, security – Wike

ALGON, NULGE back LG integration into identity management

Asharami unveils 60,000-litre aviation fuel dispenser

9mobile welcomes NCC’s 50% tariff adjustment, promises improved services

Southeast students condole EFCC over slain officer

Ohanaeze knocks Fubara over Rivers Assembly crisis

 Int’l Education Day: I’ll retire a teacher, says Obi

Southern governors, others mourn as Makinde loses brother

Benue gov unveils N853bn programme to support IDPs

Sanwo-Olu to unveil 10 new ferries

Diri urges corps members to be worthy ambassadors

Kogi disburses N316.5m bursary to 8,750 students

Edo records 56 cases, eight deaths from LASSA fever

Lagos to refund N223m to 2023 Hajj pilgrims

Kano signs $15m deal on customised CNG programme

Osun sets up 100-member panel on communal crisis

Kano Rejects Police Alarm, Alleges Plot To Scuttle Religious Event

Lagos shuts Oshodi pedestrian bridge over safety concerns

Bandits kill 27-year-old, abduct five in Kaduna

Ondo court remands son for strangling 68-year-old father to death

Police arrest two suspected kidnappers of ex-AIG Odumosu’s wife

Jehovah Allah: Lagos temple where worshippers sing hymns, recite Quran

‘My father-in-law offered me N50,000 to leave 15-yr marriage, be his lover’

Man strangles father to death for not buying him motorcycle

Mob lynches Ogun woman accused of turning from bird to human

Popular Lagos-based musician, Mukaila Senwele, is dead


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1971, Idi Amin seized power in Uganda. The dictator’s rule (1971 – 1979) was characterized by human right abuse, political repression, and corruption.
  • On this day in 1977, the world’s first solar power plant was opened in Odeillo, France

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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

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