SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 26/01/2025

18 killed, vehicles burnt as tanker fire wreaks havoc in Enugu

2024 POS transactions surpassed ATM usage by 603% – CBN

Minimum wage: States set to meet January deadline as Oyo pays N80,000

Lagos, Rivers, Delta owe 38% of domestic debt

Maulud Holds In Kano Amid Police Terror Alert 

I’m Still The Speaker, Obasa Dares Lagos Assembly

Magistrates decry poor pay, life in retirement

CBN must sustain inflation control measures – World Bank

Trump freezes all foreign aid

US-based Nigerians panic over Trump’s mass deportation threat

Nigeria-China trade hits $20bn


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Argentina produced the first animated feature film ever in 1917. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, El Apostol, a political satire, had a running period of 70 minutes and was composed of 58,000 drawings.
  • Butterflies taste with their feet.

Tinubu for African leaders energy summit in Tanzania

Tinubu celebrates CCC Evangelist Oshin at 100

Shettima, Yusuf laud Tijjaniyya sect’s peace efforts

National Assembly postpones resumption till February 4

Outrage as Force PRO says police can break into homes

Ongoing cleansing will spare nobody – EFCC chair

EFCC promotes 900 officers, reinstates life, property Insurance

EFCC names admin building after slain officer, vows justice

NGF commiserates with Makinde over brother’s death

Edun: Nigeria targeting 2025 Eurobond sale to fund budget deficit

Telecom tariff increase must result in significant service improvements – FCCPC

Imported food prices soar by 37.65% despite FG interventions

Ekpo restates commitment to consolidating Tinubu’s legacies

Health minister offers free medical care to 1000 in Ogun

Reforms: FG adds hairstyling, plumbing, GSM repair, others to basic education curriculum

Oil theft responsible for most crude spills – NOSDRA

NAPTIP reunites nine trafficked Kebbi children with family

Guinness Nigeria posts 82% revenue growth

MOJEC deploys 300,000 meters in power sector

Emergency air return: United Airlines cooperating with Nigerian authorities

N2.5bn frozen account cripples ABU operations – VC

Lemchi emerges VC of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education

ECOWAS policies fuelling influx of terrorists into Nigeria – Ex-Director, DHQ

Northern CAN lauds Tinubu on inclusive governance

Pan-Yoruba groups condemn Sharia Law push in S’West, warn against divisive agenda

Ex-IYC boss seeks additional 10 LGAs for Bayelsa

FG urged to adopt AI at airports

Anambra 2025: APC holds primary March 29

PDP secretary: 11 NWC members move against Damagum, Anyanwu

Ikpeazu, Abia PDP chairman knock defectors

Abure loyalists allege Obi culpable in LP’s crisis

Nigeria plagued by corruption, says Peter Obi

Peter Obi visits Kano APC Chieftain in Abuja

Alia launches five-year action plan

Kaduna to become grape-farming hub in Nigeria – Gov

Gombe gov mourns as gunmen kill ex-perm sec

I’ll make bold decisions for progress of Rivers, Fubara vows

We Stand By Our Decision To Impeach Obasa – Lagos Assembly

We’ve not borrowed a dime since 2023 —Delta govt

Obasa, Lagos Assembly differ over his impeachment

Osun LG election not threatened by litigation – Electoral commission

Ex-Osun LG chairmen kick over Adeleke’s alleged squandering of N180b

Edo confirms eight Lassa fever deaths, 56 cases

Ogun monarch establishes N500m bulk purchase market

Bandits abduct 22 in Kaduna communities 

Police begin probe as assailants stab Osun varsity student to death

Gunmen kill Delta varsity professor 

Transformer vandal electrocuted in Ogun

Man machetes Niger wedding guest to death


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1905, the world’s largest diamond was found in South Africa. The Cullinan Diamond weighed 3106.75 carats (621.35 g or 1.37 lb) and has an estimated value of 2 billion USD.

Everybody deserves a fresh start every once in a while. – Bugsy Siegel

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

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