SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 26/11/2024

Lakurawa: FG plans more troops as sect spreads in North

Sit-at-home persists despite Simon Ekpa’s arrest

Nigeria’s GDP Grew By 3.46% In Third Quarter

Labour protests NBS drop in unemployment rate report

‘NELFUND to hit N20b loan disbursement this week’

States tackle NNPCL over extra N1tn subsidy payment

Mixed reactions greet Kano Hisbah’s plan to close betting shops

Naira depreciates to N1,770/$ in parallel market

One woman killed by partner, relative every 10 minutes worldwide – UN

Two slots for Nigerian amateur golfers at Qatar Open 2025

Elon Musk asks US to replace fighter jets with drones

US-based Nigerians bag 30-year jail for $3.5m romance scam

Nigerian Wins Chinese Singing Competition


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Hong Kong has the world’s longest road and rail suspension bridge called the Tsing Ma Bridge.
  • No prime number greater than 5 ends in a 5

Tinubu excited, experts optimistic over 3.46 per cent Q3 GDP growth

$1tn economy feasible, says Tinubu

Tinubu urges National Assembly to prioritise space programme funding

Shettima, First Lady, Abbas, others seek action against gender-based violence

N’Assembly questions Tinubu loan request as Customs, FIRS surpass revenue targets

No request was brought to NASS for presidential jet purchase — Sen Abaribe

268,000 displaced by natural disasters in S’East – Kalu

Ex-worker files N108bn suit against oil firm after sack

Ex-workers illegally retain N748m govt vehicles – AuG report

Acting COAS laments dwindling Army allocation, demands houses for soldiers

NAF kills terrorist commanders, fighters in Lake Chad Basin

Army yet to confirm alleged shootout with unknown gunmen in Abia

Navy recovered 8.1m barrels of stolen crude in four years – CNS

EFCC places Obaseki on watch list, begins contracts probe

ICPC Tracks N21 Billion Constituency Projects In Kaduna

Ondo poll: 6,000 NSCDC personnel protest unpaid allowances

Unemployment rate dropped to 4.3% in Q2 – NBS

Students bullying colleagues risk indefinite suspension – FG

‘We borrow based on your approvals,’ FG tells lawmakers

Poor performance: FG issues 90-day ultimatum to mining management committee

Japa workers on FG payroll resigning amid probe – HoCSF

CBN extends BDCs recapitalisation by six months – ABCON

Stopping mother-to-child HIV transmission still challenging – FG

FG launches data collection on maternal and child mortality

Fed Govt to direct parastatals to accept NYSC members

FRSC, NEPZA, SEC among MDAs with poor complaint resolution rates in Nov — NCC report

Sex-for-grades: FG orders varsities to set up help centres

FG shortlists 11 directors for perm sec appointment

Borno flood victims get FG palliatives

By-elections to replace Ifeanyi Ubah, others may hold January

Climate change: Agency distributes 5m date fruit seedlings to farmers

Tunji-Ojo to deliver FUTA convocation lecture

UI decorates Oyebanji as ambassador

Ajayi Crowther varsity graduates 86 first-class students at 16th convocation

Banks, others raised N2.7tn from capital market – SEC

States failed to execute 40% of capital expenditure – Fitch

Ecobank drives real estate funding with Design and Build Expo

Pepsi re-launches ‘Longthroat’ bottle

Dafinone justifies renewed agitation for Anioma State

PDP, Tambuwal, Elumelu others hail Atiku at 78

PDP Crisis: Damagum demands bye-elections for 27 vacated seats in Rivers Assembly

I bought N50m PDP presidential form, had zero votes – Momodu

Controversy As Labour Party Rep Wears Tinubu’s Signature Cap

Nigeria would have been better under Peter Obi — Abaribe

Sanwo-Olu seeks national energy renaissance at power forum

Our govt paid N47b to pensioners within two years, says Adeleke

Okpebholo inaugurates appointees, vows to chase criminals out of state

Governor mourns Edo-born oldest Catholic priest

Okpebholo dissolves Edo LG service commission

Mufwang presents Plateau’s N471bn budget to Assembly

Gov Kefas presents N429.8bn budget to Taraba Assembly

Kano begins recertification of land documents

Kaduna plans 50 new schools, targets 200,000 out-of-school children

Kano seals Max Air office over N197m tax debt

Lagos N3.07tr Budget scales second reading

Gombe three-arm zone will bring governance to residents – Yahaya

Aiyedatiwa urged to develop Araromi Seaside as tourists centre

Bauchi votes 15% of budget for education

Ogun partners Oyan Dam to generate electricity

Foreign-based Kwara indigenes beg gov to fix 21-year abandoned road

Olubadan stops planned Iyalode installation

Fire guts abandoned two-Storey building in Lagos

523 arrested as police intensify crackdown on crime in Kaduna

Police deactivate 17 bombs in two years in Borno

Police arrest four suspects over rape of minor in Adamawa

Husband jailed 12 years for killing wife in Lagos


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2003, the supersonic passenger jet, Concorde, retired from service after 27 years of flight
  • On this day in 1983, a £26 million robbery took place in a Brink Mat warehouse at Heathrow Airport in London. The stolen gold, diamonds and cash has never been recovered.

Give yourself a gift: the present moment. – Marcus Aurelius

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

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