SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 30/08/2023

Cameroon stops release of Ladgo Dam water

Health ministry backs 20% sugar tax

Tinubu’s certificate: Chicago State University locks X account after backlash

We’re dying of hunger, depression, pensioners tell Sanwo-Olu

Tinubu appoints new board and management of NDDC, names Ebie chairman

Tinubu passionate about crashing price of fertilizers to farmers – Shettima

Court halts ICPC, EFCC, others from probing Kano anti-graft boss

Algeria proposes six months transition to resolve Niger crisis

Army denies alleged attempt to confiscate community land in Osun

Blue Light Train may begin operation Sept 5

China, India, Mexico, others plan fresh investments in Nigeria

N250bn Gas Expansion Fund Dormant For 4 Yrs – FG

FG loses N1.9tn to oil theft in July –Report

Subsidy cut windfall: Govt saves N1.83tr in two months

CJN earns more than VP, Sen. President, says RMAFC

Completion of 17-year-old abandoned National Library a priority -Education minister

Wike Reintroduces Monthly Sanitation In Abuja

FRSC arrests man with Nigerian, foreign number plates

NAFDAC dismisses approval of ‘Glucozil’ herbal medicine for diabetes treatment

2023 Kogi gov’ship election results ‘ll be transmitted from polling units — INEC

Elon Musk lifts political ads ban on X

Fed Govt to pay N825.8m compensation on 4.2-km Abuja Airport runway

Haaland, Saka win Player, Young Player of the Year at PFA awards

Elumelu meets Tinubu, says private sector encouraged by President’s policies

Zenith Bank names Ehimuan non-executive director

Tinubu’s ministers will beat imagination of Nigerians — UN Ambassador, Edoh

Stop unnecessary adjournments, release Kanu,IPOB tells FG

PDP’s Wike, Gov Inuwa to lead APC guber campaigns in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi

NNPP suspends Kwankwaso over alleged romance with Peter Obi, others

NNPP crisis deepens as Kwankwaso faction expels Agbo, others

Palliative: APC kicks as Makinde begins distribution of food items to 200,000 ‘poorest of the poor’ in Oyo

Be patient with Tinubu, he will fix Nigeria’s economic problem, Peter Obi’s monarch tells Nigerians

Otti unveils Abia State Orientation Agency, seeks mentality change

Diri assures Epie-Atissa of more development

Gov Alia swears in 17 commissioners, 23 advisers

Oyebanji swears in HoS, two more commissioners

I never diverted Ogun LG funds, N10.8bn bailout — Abiodun

Abiodun never diverted LGs’ allocations, says Ogun govt

Kano Govt Slashes Tertiary Tuition By 50% For Indigenes

Cross River govt begins renovation of #ENDSARS vandalized structures

Illegal mining: A’Ibom S/govt. shuts down Chinese company

Insecurity: FCTA demolishes drug dealers’ den in Asokoro

Fuel queues hit Lagos, others as thieves vandalise pipelines

Police tear-gas protesters in Akwa Ibom

2 killed as gunmen attack pipeline security team in Ogoni

UNIPORT undergraduate stabs girlfriend to death in Edo

7 die as building collapses in Borno IDPs camp

2 fun-seekers from Lagos drown in Ogun river

Lagos ranks 5th best African city to live in

Police arrest 67 suspected homosexuals in Delta


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1967, the United States Senate confirmed Thurgood Marshall as the first Supreme Court Justice. Marshall was also the first African-American to have held the post of Solicitor General of the United States.
  • On this day in 1800, Gabriel, an African American bondsman, assembled an army of about 1,000 enslaved people outside Richmond, Virginia, in the first major slave rebellion in U.S. history; alerted government officials thwarted the revolt, and Gabriel and others were executed.

There’s a drive in me that won’t allow me to do certain things that are easy. – Johnny Depp

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Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr (@joeagbro), joeagbro@gmail.com, +234-8056745268

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