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Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today – Thursday, 20 February, 2025

Senate's invitation of the NSA and other security chiefs over the alleged funding of Boko Haram dominates the headlines of many of the newspapers.

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February 20, 2025
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Today, the Senate’s summons of security chiefs over allegations that USAID is funding Boko Haram dominated headlines.

Punch reported the news on its cover page with the headline, “USAID B’Haram controversy: Nigerian may miss $603m fund, Senate summons service chiefs.”

“USAID: Senate summons security chiefs over alleged Boko Haram funding,” the Independent reported.

Leadership wrote, “Senate invites NSA, others over alleged Boko Haram funding.”

Tribune also reported, “Senate invites NSA, NIA, DSS chiefs.”

Meanwhile, the Lagos Assembly crisis also made headlines with the Matrix reporting, “Lagos Assembly crisis: Fresh twist emerges.”

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The Nation said, “Govt moves against tax evasion ahead passage of reform bills.”

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A First News headline read, “Road Safety Boost: 60,000-litre fuel tankers banned in Nigeria.”

“No evidence USAID funds Boko Haram – US ambassador,” Platform Times reported.

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According to Salient Times, “Nigeria making progress in anti-corruption fight, global ratings not the focus -Olukoyede”

The Point also reported that “FG frowns at illegal dissolution of elected LGAs by govs.”

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