SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 27/01/2024

Bodejo, Miyetti Allah leader: We established Nomadic Vigilante to end kidnapping, banditry

Billionaires banter: Otedola welcome to attempt corporate takeover, Dangote says

Lagos bishop bags life jail for raping assistant pastor

We won’t allow bail for kidnappers, Wike declares

UN sacks workers linked to Hamas attack on Israel

Prevent Genocide In Gaza, UN Court Tells Israel

Biden speaks with Qatar’s emir on efforts to free Hamas hostages

FG lines up 140 officials to assess Tinubu’s ministers

Tinubu approves funding for 2nd Niger Bridge bypass, Abuja-Kano highway, others

Tinubu appoints Rector for Nasarawa poly

Reps pledges review of CAMA Act

ALSCON sale: Supreme Court okays jail term for  BPE’s ex-DG, Okoh over contempt

$500,000 bribe: S’Court affirms ex-lawmaker, Farouk Lawan’s jail term

‘We Killed Innocent Civilians In Nasarawa’, Air Chief Seeks Forgiveness

15 escape death as private jet overshoots runway at Ibadan Airport 

Keyamo unveils  N1bn NAHCO export centre at Lagos airport

FG urges mine explosives firms to tighten logistics, curb leakages

NEITI churning out stale audit reports, EITI cries out

NIRSAL trains over 1,000 farmers, agents for bumper wheat harvest

Poor salary: ASUU decries UNIPORT lecturer’s ordeal, blames FG

Insecurity, theft, others affecting food security in Nigeria – FUNAAB VC

PalmPay to users: update BVN/NIN or risk account closure Jan. 31st

Police, others mounting roadblocks in S’East to extort money – Ohanaeze

Kano gov rejects Ganduje’s call to join APC

Dissolution of former exco not out of dispute – Aiyedatiwa

Uzodimma sacks ISWAMA board, appoints new management 

Sanwo-Olu unveils land registration portal

Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang relaxes curfew in Mangu

Stand for justice, Fubara tells commissioners loyal to Wike

My impeachment as Ogun Speaker unconstitutional – Oluomo

Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara’s assent to four bills

Niger SUBEB unveils plan to address teacher imbalance

Defaulters of styrofoam ban will face penalties – LASEPA GM

Fire guts Oyo INEC office, destroy logistic materials

How traffickers connived with Gombe LG officials to sell baby for N400,000

Outrage as teacher allegedly flogs Lagos pupil to death

Plateau: Our sick neighbour who couldn’t run was burnt with his family at home — Survivor

Police comb Ogun forest for abducted Lagos PDP chair as abductors demand N200m

Rape sentence: Church members say popular Lagos pastor framed, conviction will be overturned


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 2002, explosions at a military depot in Lagos, triggered a stampede of fleeing people which resulted in more than 1,000 people killed
  • On this day in 2000, Zamfara State became the first Nigerian state to enact the Shari’a Penal Code

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others. – Lewis Carroll

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

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