SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 31/03/2025

Petrol price to rise more as naira-for-crude talks wobble

W’Bank to approve Nigeria’s $632m loan request today

Petrol price rises to N935 in Lagos

48-year Land Use Act due for review – Shettima

Lynched travellers: CDS squad goes after killers, Okpebholo consults govs

Kano Govt constitutes delegation to engage Edo Govt over Uromi killings

Lassa fever spreads to 91 councils in 33 states

Five banks rake in N3.3tn profit despite harsh economy

Proposed law to deepen insurance industry to N5tr

SERAP rejects N’Assembly bill seeking to jail non-voters

2Face’s new love, Natasha Osawaru adds ‘Idibia’ to name on IG

US will not ‘get’ Greenland, island’s new PM says

Three US-based Nigerians face 60-year jail for money laundering

Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing in Ghana fight


DID YOU KNOW?

  • While both male and female mosquitoes feed on nectar and plant sap, only female mosquitoes bite because they need the protein from blood to produce their eggs.
  • The world’s hottest chilli pepper is the Carolina Reaper, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. It’s around 400 times spicier than a jalapeño

Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu, NASS, govs preach peace, police heighten security nationwide

Tinubu appoints Oloriegbe NHIA Chairman

We removed FCT from TSA to speed up development – Tinubu

How I threatened to sack Wike if his policies did not favour my party – Tinubu

Tinubu: My Wealthy Uncle Did Not Have N10,000 Cash During Naira Scarcity

Tinubu felicitates ex-Lagos Commissioner Bamigbetan at 60

Akpabio hails Ekiti’s stride in education

NASS recovers fresh $14m from oil companies

Reps recover additional ₦21.4bn, total recoveries now exceed ₦50bn

Court stops IBEDC’s shares transfer over ownership battle

Despite Tinubu’s intervention, Obasa pursues suit against Meranda, lawmakers

Corruption-free Nigeria possible, says EFCC chair

NDLEA arrests bizmen, destroys 13,198 kilograms of skunk in Edo forests

Govt pledges to revive National Library after 19-year neglect

FG yet to deliver 1,000 Abuja homes despite promises

Onne port terminal operator plans tariff hike

Revenue-generating agencies owe FG N9.3tn – NEITI

JAMB to DE candidates: Upload results or forfeit admission

WHO to assess Ogoni clean-up by HYPREP

Wike: I was not keen to be Atiku’s running mate

Lions Club donates N5m to LASUTH’s pediatric cancer ward

Nigeria has food but no food security – UNIUYO VC

PTI bans indecent dressing

Inflation reshaped Nigeria’s housing market in 2024 – Report

42 insurance firms default in payment of N34b claims, says NAICOM

Uninsured Heritage Bank depositors to receive first payout – NDIC

J’Berger graduates trainees, unveils skills academy

Wema Bank’s profit jumps 135% to N102.5bn

CreditDirect unveils digital ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ solution, others

Tompolo, Yoruba group endorse Tinubu for second term

Cleric urges use of Science in fixing Eid dates

Skit Maker, Dan Bello, Accuses JIBWIS Leader Of Contract Fraud

Uromi killings: CDS, CAN, PFN seek justice for victims

Fasoranti wants quick take-off of FUTA teaching hospital

Rivers emergency rule, wise decision by Tinubu – Ladoja

Rivers Sole Admin dismantling Fubara’s structures — PDP alleges

Ajomale assures Lagosians of resolution of Assembly crisis

State of the Nation: Political class has weaponised poverty — Moghalu

SDP’s Adebayo willing to step down 2027 presidential ambition for better candidate

2027: LP will use Anambra guber polls as a forerunner – Abure

Killing of hunters in Edo: Okpebholo suspends security chief, illegal vigilance groups

Oyo achieves economic stability with N24bn monthly salaries – Gov Makinde

Abiodun pledges completion of road repairs in Ogun communities

Bayelsa deputy gov laments deaths from poor nutrition

Enugu crashes maternal mortality by 400 percent

LAWMA warns against dumping refuse on road medians

Disregard rumour, Osun safe, peaceful, govt tells holidaymakers

Yobe Distributes Sallah Clothes To 1,360 Almajirai

Relief as Jos records first rainfall

Oba of Benin ends mum’s funeral rites with thanksgiving

Benue monarch lauds UNICEF’s campaign against open defecation

Police arrest one over cow poisoning in Benue

Ogun school denies incision claims as parents petition DSS

Lagos Police rescue two kidnapped victims 

Sallah: Two children killed, 20 injured in Gombe stampede


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1985, the first edition of WrestleMania was held in New York. The annual event is the world’s most important wrestling meet. It is the biggest event organized by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

I try to count the blessings rather than the problems. – Talib Kweli

Good morning

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

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