*SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 05/06/2025*

Niger flood victims get N2bn lifeline as Shettima visits

Niger flood death toll rises to 161- NSEMA

Sallah: Mokwa bridge collapse fuels tomato, pepper price surge

Tinubu to commission 17 projects across FCT- Wike

Truck Drivers Block Lokoja-Ajaokuta Highway Over Shooting Of Colleagues

Aiyedatiwa calls for support as tribunal upholds victory

VIPs lobby Presidency as FG grounds 60 private jets

FG picks 12 universities to manufacture electric vehicles

Lagos enforces single use plastics ban on July 1

Sallah: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock traps thousands

22-year-old who fell from Cocoa House buried in Ibadan

Hajj: Saudi bans political chants, flags

Nigerian teenager bags six years jail in UK for manslaughter



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*DID YOU KNOW?*

* Before manufacturing cars, BMW, which started in 1916 as a merger between Rapp Motor and Otto Werk, made airplane engines. The company seized production after World War II when the Treaty of Versailles was signed. This was when BMW turned to the design of cars.

* A plant or animal cell that has a membrane and a nucleus is called a eukaryote. All animals, plants and fungi fall into this category.
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Tinubu inaugurates 180MW Afam II Power Plant in Rivers

Pastor Tunde Bakare visits Tinubu in Lagos

Tinubu celebrates industrialist, Oyin Jolayemi, at 85

Fed govt to help Mokwa rebuild after devastating floods – Shettima

Natasha disowns viral tape blackmailing Tinubu

My phone line cloned to malign Nigerian dignitaries, Natasha alleges

EFCC arraigns two Chinese in Lagos for illegal mining

CBEX fraud: EFCC declares two more wanted

DSS, Military ‘Gun Down 45 Bandits’ In Niger

DSS has no plan to arrest shadow govt promoters – Counsel

FG unveils digital innovation park to drive $1trillion economy

Minister unveils first LCNG plant in North-East

Anambra gov poll campaign begins June 11 – INEC

Fed govt commissions ultra-modern home, school for the blind in Lagos

Presidency splurges N23bn on forex for foreign trips

E-invoicing can boost access to credit – FIRS

FAAN, Plateau govts sign MoU to upgrade Jos Airport to international cargo hub

FG lists new rules to deactivate dormant lines

Three FUOYE academics win N300m global grants

Babcock University expels student over alleged ritual practices, drug peddling

Concerns as multibillion equipment rot in Delta colleges

Shortage of capital slows mining sector growth – RMDB

Oando reports N220bn profit

APMT unveils first plastic recycling hub

No Automatic Tickets For N/Assembly Members – APC

Osun 2026: Oluwo receives NIWA boss, prays for APC aspirant

2027: ADC Begins Nationwide Consultation On Coalition

Gov Sani commissions materials, vehicles to enhance basic education in Kaduna

Anambra 2025: I didn’t consult any native doctor, says Soludo

Oborevwori commissions roads, medical equipment in Warri

LASG unveils teaching hub, targets smart education

Eid-el-Kabir: Kano police enforce Durbar ban

Lagos LG boss suspends Epe monarch’s installation, cancels Sallah prayers

Residents seek help as flood destroys Anambra shops

Gunmen kill three in Plateau attack

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*TODAY IN HISTORY*

* On this day in 1967, the Six-Day War began in the Middle East. Israeli forces launched a surprise attack against Egypt, prompting other Arab allies to enter the conflict. Egypt had previously blocked the Straits of Tiran to Israeli traffic

* On this day in 1981, the first cases of AIDS were reported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention described five cases of a rare form of pneumonia, a deadly immune deficiency disease which later became known as AIDS.

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If you can’t make it good, at least make it look good. – Bill Gates

Good morning



*Compiled by Hon. Osuji George osujis@yahoo.com, +234-8122200446*