05/11/2025
*Daily Shot, 05/11/2025*
China backs Nigeria, rejects US threats over religious freedom allegations
FG seals $500m World Bank loan to boost agriculture
Soldiers repel attack on Borno base, kill six terrorists
4 killed, many injured as herdsmen storm Benue community
Wike kicks as Oyo court lifts PDP convention ban
Court orders Kanu to enter defence or deemed to waive right to
Alleged terrorism: I’ve no case to answer, let me go — Nnamdi Kanu
15% tariff: Nigerians to pay N1tn extra for petrol yearly
Naira down to N1,457/$ in parallel market
Burna Boy: Why I Converted From Christianity To Islam
US election: Democrats sweep key races, Mamdani becomes New York’s first Muslim mayor
Nigeria’s sovereignty must be respected – EU
ECOWAS rejects genocide allegations, urges unity against terrorism in W’Africa
R**e: UK-based Nigerian student faces deportation after jail term
Lagos to host International Theatre Festival
* Azerbaijan is nick-named the “Land of Fire” because of its natural gas-fueled flames and oil. It was the first democratic republic in the Muslim world and by July 21, 1919, women in the country could vote, earlier than the US. And its capital, Baku, sits 28 metres below sea-level, making it the lowest-lying national capital on Earth.
* Cricket was an Olympic sport in 1900, and it has not been played in the Olympics since then. Only two teams competed, France and England, with England winning the single match played.
Nigeria will emerge stronger amid Trump’ threats – Tinubu
Tinubu receives Catholic archbishop Kaigama in A*o Rock
Tinubu appoints Nwabueze as tax ombudsman
Tinubu urges Senate to confirm Ude as Minister
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu celebrate Femi Otedola at 63
Shettima heads to Brazil for COP30
Senate receives Tinubu’s request for N1.15trn loan