SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 27/12/2024

No French military presence in Nigeria, FG replies Niger president Tchiani

Jigawa gov loses son 24 hours after mother’s death

Soldiers repel Christmas Day attack, down B’Haram drones

Sokoto accidental bombing: Military blames villagers as ex-gov, others demand probe

Ndidi spends Boxing Day with Ajegunle kids

United to offer Rashford, Hojlund in Osimhen swap deal

Israeli airstrike kills five journalists in Palestine

Russian air defenses may have hit Azerbaijan plane: US official

India’s ex-prime minister Singh dies aged 92

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

Shell’s $2.4bn Nigerian asset sale leads Africa’s M&A—Report

Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Kaduna, Plateau, Borno, Enugu are Nigeria’s cleanest states


DID YOU KNOW?

  • In ancient Egypt, Yuletide was celebrated to commemorate the rebirth of Ra, the sun god.
  • In pre-Christian Scandinavia, Yuletide, or the Feasts of Juul celebration, lasted for 12 days.

No more division in Ekiti under Oyebanji – Senate leader

Kalu congratulates Akume on 71st birthday

Osun court denies sentencing fowl thieves to death

Four Lagos drug lords jailed 28 years, forfeit VGC houses

Harbour terrorists, be a target, DHQ warns communities

Counter-insurgency: NAF logged 20,000 flight hours in 2024

Navy, Air Force to spend N77bn on fighter jets, boats

Soldiers arrest 20 over Plateau killings

EFCC Arrests Delta Accountant General Over ‘N1.3trn Fraud’

INEC to destroy over six million uncollected PVCs

2025 budget: 593 MDAs to fuel generators with N41bn

Estimated billing system: FG to distribute two million prepaid meters by Q1 2025

Minister hails distribution of subsidised fertilisers to Jigawa farmers

Agric road, electrification projects gulp N18bn – Report

FG inaugurates N59.4bn Jigawa water project after 30 years

NG-Cares gifts operational motorcycles to Jigawa fieldworkers

FG proposes N46.48m for alcohol control policy

Nigeria, others lose $1.6bn daily to illicit flows – AfDB

2025: FG, 35 states propose N74trn poverty alleviation budget

2,000 Niger wheat farmers get FG’s inputs

I’m In Charge Of Land In Abuja, Wike Boasts

Forex market turnover hits N23.9tn on high investor activity

Telecom Operators Lose N35.4bn To Fibre Cable Cuts In 1 Year

Chi Farms plans $2.5bn livestock investment

Azman Air denies putting off aircraft transponders

Abuja varsity promotes 33 to professorial cadre 

Alleged defamation: We won’t allow Afe Babalola to be insulted — Profs, lawyers

Stop business harassment over water levies, NECA urges Lagos

APC attacks Kwankwaso, vows to reclaim Kano

I kicked out Secondus as PDP Chairman because of Fubara – Wike

Bago congratulates Akume at 71

Okpebholo votes N70bn to tackle food crisis

Adeleke pardons boy convicted for stealing chicken, 52 others

Sokoto accidental airstrike, avoidable loss of lives, says gov

Boxing Day: Calabar agog as Otu, others lead cultural carnival

Makinde’s wife presents gifts to Christmas Day babies

Lagos silent on school probe months after teacher sodomised pupil

Sokoto Police say permit required to share food, money

Sokoto NUJ elects new exco, as Binji emerges chairman

Bandits kill 11 Benue villagers in Christmas Day attack

Man lures friend to Kogi burial ground, slits throat


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2007, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto, was assassinated through a detonation of a suicide bomb while campaigning for elections in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. – Albert Einstein

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

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