SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 27/08/2024

A-Ibom NYSC 8: Family thanks God as son finally regains freedom

FG to shut errant filling stations as petrol hits N1,000/litre

Strike threat: ASUU, FG meeting postponed

South East govs, lawmakers move to resolve student loan hiccups

Abduction: Resident doctors begin 7-day nationwide warning strike

Slain Officers: ‘You’ve Murdered Peace’, IGP Orders IMN Sponsors’ Manhunt

They attacked us in a guest house, Shi’ites accuse Police

WASSCE: ASUU, NUT differ as FG bans under-18 candidates

FG plans intervention as cooking gas hits N1,300/kg

136 Europe-bound African migrants rescued at Spanish port

Binance exec in EFFC custody ‘can no longer walk’ – Family 

NNPC begins natural gas export to Japan, China

Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.19% in Q2 2024 – NBS


DID YOU KNOW?

  • The plastic tips of shoelaces are called aglets. These tips can also be made of metal. Its purpose is to help make the lace easier to hold when running through the holes of the shoes.
  • Our stomachs produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks so they don’t digest themselves.

Tinubu appoints new NIA, DSS heads

Bichi Out As Tinubu Names Ajayi DSS DG

Shettima Leads Mourners To Zulum’s Late Commissioner’s Funeral

Didn’t expect another NBA invite after trending over sneakers, Mungo Park suit — Shettima

Akpabio, Mahama, Bagudu urge action to transform Africa

Tambuwal’s aide arraigned for defaming Sokoto gov

Appeal Court affirms Ighodalo as PDP candidate

Police arrest 97 Shi’ites, IMN denies killing cops

Outrage as FG pegs age for writing WASSCE at 18 years

Fed Govt plans NYSC training scheme equivalent for NCE graduates

AMCON goes after global assets of major bad debtors

CBN lifts suspension on Standing Lending facility

Wike vows to curb one chance menace in FCT

FG may convert Arik, Aero Contractors to national carriers

We’ll implement state police — Ondo, Rivers, Jigawa govs

UNIBEN, firm plan AI research on local languages

NBA launches digital stamp, seal

Borno, Yobe, Adamawa’s Children Battling Malnutrition Escalation – UNICEF

FG spending exceeds revenue by 225% — BudgIT

Amnesty Kicks As Man Is Arrested After Posting Video Of Gov’s Wife Party

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation announces 2024 AIG scholar

BUA partners Turkish firm on wheat flour milling

Kizz Daniel hits 1 billion Spotify streams

Fireboy DML features Lagbaja, Seun Kuti, Bastiste on 4th album

Claim I’m working for Edo APC, PDP laughable – Akpata

Gov visits Kaduna pupils months after rescue from kidnappers

Higher institutions: Gov Sani approves payment of N470m accreditation fees

Katsina gov ends one-month vacation, plans N30bn irrigation project

Borno Commissioner Dies In His Room

Osun confirms two cases of Mpox

Police, NSCDC in Ondo get surveillance drones

Residents bemoan Gombe’s poor house numbering system

Gunmen abduct Rivers Internal Revenue Director

Tragedy as train crushes pedestrian to death in Lagos


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1985, there was a military coup in Nigeria. General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida took over the government after overthrowing Muhammadu Buhari in a bloodless coup.
  • On this day in 2003, the world’s biggest battery was plugged in. The battery, which takes up about 2,000 square metres of space and weighs about 1,300 tonnes is set up to provide emergency electricity to the residents of Fairbanks in Alaska, for about 7 minutes.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. – Tim Ferriss

Good morning

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

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