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20/10/2025

DID YOU KNOW?

* The Cullinan Diamond was the largest gem-quality diamond ever mined, weighing 3,106 carats in its rough state. Discovered in 1905 in South Africa, it was later cut into nine large stones and many smaller ones, the largest of which is now part of the British Crown Jewels.

* The International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes.

20/10/2025

Today's Newspaper Headlines Monday, 20/10/2025 Tolicious Gists

: Protesters defy security warning, vow Villa march

Police warn against protest in A*o Rock, environs

Over 310m litres of petrol ready for loading – Dangote

Ned Nwoko breaks silence, blames Regina’s outburst on drug abuse

U-17 WWC: Canada thrash Nigeria’s Flamingos 4-1 in opening game

Victor Boniface too fat, says Werder Bremen coach

Death toll rises to 45 as Israeli strikes pound Gaza despite ceasefire

Voters in Turkish Cyprus reject Erdogan-backed leader in presidential election

Huthi rebels detain 20 UN staff

Thieves steal French crown jewels from Louvre in daytime raid

Saudi Arabia allows Nigerians to own property in Makkah

China hails ONSA, DSS, others after rescue of four abducted nationals

Osinbajo leads ECOWAS election observation mission to Cote d’Ivoire

Daily Times marks 100 years, harps on nation-building

20/10/2025

TODAY'S NEWSPAPER HEADLINES MONDAY, 20/10/2025. Tolicious Gists
Tinubu Celebrates Oba of Benin on 9th coronation anniversary

You’re the beacon of unity, national healing — Akpabio celebrates Gowon at 91

Senate to grill NCAA, local airlines on safety breaches

Reps seek improved welfare for drivers

Impeachment move against Reps minority leader not over – Caucus members

Alleged terrorism: Kanu begins moves to stall trial

Court orders service of Otti’s N100b defamation suit on ex-commissioner

NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in frozen snails, electrical bulbs

Army arrests 28 oil thieves, destroys four illegal refineries in N’Delta

610 soldiers attend Army Warrant Officers promotional training

PSC reinstates sanctioned officers after reviewing disciplinary cases

Edun makes public appearance in good health amid rumoured illness

I never said APC’ll have 30 states in Nigeria by 2030 – Information Minister, Idris

States, LGs share N94.6bn ecological funds

Correctional Service warns against protests near facilities

Maths, English remain compulsory for O’Level students, FG clarifies

INEC issues official notice for Anambra gov election

$42.37bn under-remittance: FG extends NNPCL probe to Dec 2024

FG terminates Port Harcourt–Aba road contract over poor performance

JAMB denies suspending candidate’s profile, says it’s obeying court order

Fed Govt integrates leasing into BPP framework

FG pushes clear food labelling, salt reduction against rising NCDs

FG deploys four technical aid corps volunteers to Sierra Leone

UBEC chief dedicates Fellowship to commission

LASU joins beneficiaries of OPay’s N1.2B 10-year scholarship programme

NYCN warns youths against joining Sowore’s protest for Kanu

NMA hails A’Ibom gov over doctors’ new welfare package

Davido honours late mother with new hostel in Abia varsity

Analysts forecast naira to end year at 1,400.00-1,450.00/$

Cooking gas price drops to N1,400/kg, say retailers

20/10/2025

TODAY IN HISTORY

* On this day in 2011, the deposed leader of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, is captured by the National Transitional Council Forces. He was killed by the troops soon after.

* On this day in 1968, former American first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, married Greek shipping magnate, Aristotle Onassis

20/10/2025

Not every ambush is detected. – Bisi Akande

17/10/2025

Today's Newspaper Headlines 2 Friday 17/10/2025.- Tolicious Gists
Under pressure: Tinubu may drop controversial names from pardon list

Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chairman

Senate steps down Electoral Act Bill for ‘wider consultation’

Reps probe N’Delta clean-up funds spending

Bayelsa Senator Friday Benson Konbowei defects to APC

Senator alleges pilots use drugs, blames NCAA for weak oversight

PDP crisis: Court freezes convention plans

Court convicts 59 Chinese, Malaysians for cybercrime

Court orders MDCN Registrar to relist barred doctor

Don’t shield criminals, COAS urges Imo residents

Commanders didn’t delay troops’ allowance – DHQ

Ondo highway project meets global standards – Umahi

Improved local production behind falling food prices — Minister

FG, EU tackle out-of-school crisis with €40m initiative

CBN signs MoU with Bank of Angola on bilateral cooperation

INEC: In my time, losers’ll congratulate winners — Amupitan

PenCom to judiciary: participate in PPP for enhanced retirement security

JAMB Remains Sole Authority For Admission – Education Ministry

UBEC pushes for sign language in schools

INEC clarifies N1.5bn fee for Certified True Copies of voter register

FG moves to stop installation of fake CNG kits

FG issues flood alert for seven states

FG audits civil service workforce

PCC receives 4,652 complaints, resolves 767 in Kano

NDDC–NDCCITMA launches N1.5bn loan for Delta SMEs

You will remain ‘social media’ President, Wike tells Obi

UNILORIN honours Oyetola, unveils Centre for Blue Economy

Tinubu’s student loan policy breaking barriers in education – Dogara

Shade Okoya bags UNILAG alumni award

IPOB condemns NMA report certifying Kanu fit for trial

Lawyers demand release of detained Imo attorney

Pilots slam Kalu over drug abuse allegations, demand proof

17 young innovators pitch for $30,000 prize in Lagos

Turkish furniture firm set to begin production in Osun

Recapitalisation: Wema Bank gets N50bn private placement regulatory nod

17/10/2025

DID YOU KNOW?

* Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, and he declined, stating he lacked the “natural aptitude and the experience to deal properly with people” for the role.

* The longest canopy walkway in Africa is located at the Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos. It spans 401 metres and provides visitors with an elevated view of the nature reserve’s canopy and wildlife.

17/10/2025

Today's Newspaper Headlines 1 Friday 17/10/2025- Tolicious Gists

Tinubu’s student loan policy breaking barriers in education – Dogara

Shade Okoya bags UNILAG alumni award

IPOB condemns NMA report certifying Kanu fit for trial

Lawyers demand release of detained Imo attorney

Pilots slam Kalu over drug abuse allegations, demand proof

17 young innovators pitch for $30,000 prize in Lagos

Turkish furniture firm set to begin production in Osun

Recapitalisation: Wema Bank gets N50bn private placement regulatory nod

Soludo not defecting to APC, says APGA spokesman

ADC chiefs urge court to nullify Nasir El-Rufai’s membership

Abure taunts Otti-led LP faction over infighting

Master defector now suffering political amnesia, APC tells Obi

Ekiti poll: Shun abusive campaigns, Oyebanji tells supporters

Bago: turn forests hiding criminals, kidnappers into huge farms

We’re unlocking prosperity, saving for tomorrow, says Governor Makinde

Buni Approves N7.9 Billion For Retirees

Fubara cancels N134bn secretariat contract awarded by Ibas

Katsina gov, Nasarawa farmers vow to end hunger

No human rights breach recorded against Sokoto Hisbah Corps – Commissioner

Heavy rains cause delay in Niger road construction – Perm sec

Kebbi Gov’t To Spend N4bn On Rehabilitation Of 7 Hospitals

Niger debunks report of ₦100,000 levy on petty traders

Kogi govt demolishes bandits’ camps, arrests injured criminals

Edo rehabilitates 65 health centres

Kano Govt revokes abandoned building projects, unoccupied houses in megacities

Kano secures $50,000 to drive startups’ digital programme

Kwara family cries as kidnappers seize father after N5m ransom

Abducted Edo teenager regains freedom after five days

Train crushes Lagos dispatch rider to death

Man burns ex-girlfriend inside Oyo barracks

Three arrested as Customs officer dies in Katsina hotel

Father impregnates his 15 year old daughter in Ondo

17/10/2025

*TODAY IN HISTORY*

* On this day in 1956, Bobby Fischer won the Game of the Century. The chess match between 13-year old Fischer and Donald Byrne took place at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City.

17/10/2025

One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it. – Ani DiFranco

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16/10/2025

Save the date this weekend! Its going to be an awesome experience 😄😉

16/10/2025

Today's Newspaper Headlines-3 Thursday 16/10/2025, Tolicious Gists

Inflation rate slows, first time in 3 yrs, to 18.02%

Naira dips third consecutive day to N1,473.29/$

Strike: NANS gives ASUU, FG seven days to resolve dispute

Plateau conducts mass burial for 11 bandit attack victims

Katsina gov denies negotiating with bandits

PDP down to eight governors as defections hit Enugu, Bayelsa

Presidential jet still unsold four months after listing

Court fines Kaduna CP N15m for blocking ADC, SDP rallies

Tompolo donates N10b to support Delta security drive

Morocco beat France on penalties to reach U-20 World Cup final

We’ve handed over all hostages remains we can reach – Hamas

Israel threatens to resume fighting over bodies of dead hostages

African Union suspends Madagascar after coup

India beats Nigeria to win bid for 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games

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