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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 14TH APRIL 2026* *THE NATION* 2027: Hamzat begins consultation for Lagos guber seat ahead of APC primaries Ogun police arrest guards over traveler's murder Farmer killed in suspected herdsmen attack in Oyo community Zulum warns residents against aiding insurgents after Jilli market bombing BREAKING: Ogun APC adopts Adeola 'Yayi' as consensus guber candidate Okpebholo pledges accelerated infrastructure drive in Edo Police launch probe as suspected bandits abduct vigilante leader in Rivers  NUPRC mandates robust MRV framework for Methane, GHG emissions JUST IN: Factional Adamawa ADC exco suspends Atiku, Babachir Sambo: Lagos governor hails Suleimon's historic World Cup triumph Pope Leo XIV arrives in Algeria, visits Great Mosque of Algiers Kaduna police arrest 41 kidnappers, rescue seven victims in March-April crackdown DHQ: Commanding officer, six soldiers die in IED explosion CJN Kekere-Ekun urges judges to always uphold professional ethics Tears, agony as Edo LG pensioners get gratuity after 14 years Airstrike on Jilli market not a mistake — Yobe Government We didn't direct Muslims to pray for INEC Chairman's removal — Shariah Council Atiku's remarks on Jilli airstrike misleading, reckless — Presidency Kugbo bus/taxi terminal destroyed by rainstorm undergoing repairs - Wike PTDF: We're targeting candidates to fix Nigeria's energy challenges Shettima demands new framework for youth leadership development Army charges newly decorated Lieutenant Colonels to lead by example Pope Leo: 'I am not afraid of the Trump administration' Wike denies blocking ADC from Eagle Square, says party didn't apply NDPC warns content creators of unauthorised use of video images, photographs of citizens without consent Court declines request to restrain NNPCL, Tantita, others over oil pipeline protection contracts El-Rufai: Court adjourns bail ruling as charges amended ADC raises alarm over venue denial 24 hours to national convention UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid online safety concerns Five police officers arrested in Edo for alleged abduction, extortion Rukayat Suleimon: Four things to know about Nigerian blind sambist who won gold at World Sambo Cup FULL LIST: Import Duty cuts in Nigeria's 2026 Fiscal Policy Tunde Onakoya becomes first African to win Lideramos Youth Award in Barcelona Wike-backed faction renovates PDP national secretariat ahead of resumption *PUNCH* Nasarawa APC stakeholders rally support for Wadada's gov'ship ambition Kwara groups endorse ex-APC chairman for guber seat Diezani denies bribery, corruption charges in UK court Kaduna targets April 30 completion for road project Islamic cleric joins Zamfara gov'ship race Plateau unveils five-year agenda on climate change Abiodun, Osoba, Amosun, Daniel endorse Yayi Ogun APC gov candidate Convention venue row: Wike dares ADC to prove application Police retirees fix April 20 protest, dismiss rival group Olubadan demands police action as herders kill community chief HEDA backs Lagos-Seme extortion probe, seeks transparency FG begins payment of doctors arrears Cleric seeks end to Nasarawa violence, urges religious tolerance 2027: Muslim groups seek Ogun gov slot Fidau prayer for Kings Guards director Bauchi gov hands 186 vehicles to emirs, district heads No prayer call against INEC chair - Shari'ah Council Lagos lawmaker predicts major shift in 2027 elections Lagos mobile court warns residents on environmental offences ADC Reps caucus demands INEC chair removal Babachir debunks Adamawa ADC suspension rumour CJN warns judges against misconduct, social media indiscretions Olubadan's counsel key to Oyo development — Kareem Killings not attracting enough national, global attention — Ex-presidential candidate Kebbi supporters receive Malami after 123 days outside state Faulty Electoral Act won't give credible polls - Stakeholders NSCDC arrests Nasarawa notorious rail lines vandals Technology can solve Nigeria's insecurity, unemployment - Pantami Hamzat urges youths to lead with integrity Taraba to host international leaders at fishing festival Kwara trains corps members in waste management, environmental laws El-Rufai: ICPC files fresh corruption charges *LEADERSHIP* Kwara South Leaders Back Tinubu's Re-election NAF Decorates 38 Officers As Wing Commanders MastersCity Dreamland Edifice Set For Unveiling, Dedication — Komaiya ADC Congress: Over 23 Affirmed As Party State Exco Members In Ekiti Gov Zulum Donates N50m To Family Of Late Lt Col Okolo Alia Seeks Stronger United Nations Partnership Kwara South Leaders Back Tinubu's Re-election NAF Decorates 38 Officers As Wing Commanders MastersCity Dreamland Edifice Set For Unveiling, Dedication — Komaiya ADC Congress: Over 23 Affirmed As Party State Exco Members In Ekiti MastersCity Dreamland Edifice Set For Unveiling, Dedication — Komaiya ADC Congress: Over 23 Affirmed As Party State Exco Members In Ekiti Gov Zulum Donates N50m To Family Of Late Lt Col Okolo Alia Seeks Stronger United Nations Partnership Kwara South Leaders Back Tinubu's Re-election NAF Decorates 38 Officers As Wing Commanders Sani Backs FG's Directive To Withdraw Passports Of Former Citizens Residents Laud Gov Eno As 10. 83km Rural Road Nears Completion Group Opposes Gov Bala's Move To Join APC, Lists 10 Reasons Deputy Speaker Kalu Bags Doctor Of Laws At UNICAL's 38th Convocation Late Senator Mpigi Served With Dignity, Devotion — Akpabio COAS Commissions Project In Taraba, Vows Sustained Civil-Military Relations OPDS Intercepts 2 Tankers, Recovers 939 Tonnes Of Suspected Crude INEC Denies Alleged Chairman's Endorsement Of Partisan Post Kwankwasiyya Petitions DSS Over Coordinated Cyber Harassment Campaign FULL LIST: Federal Government Lists ISWAP, IPOB, Simon Ekpa, Journalist Mamu, 44 Others As Terrorism Financiers Empowerment: Gov. Yusuf Disburses N334m To 6,680 Women In Kano COAS Reaffirms Resolve To Defeat Terrorism Atanda Advocates Structural Approach To Digital Governace, Identifies Foundational Gaps Why We Beat Arsenal 2-1 At Emirate - Iraola EU, Investment Experts Decry Poor Funding For Women-led Green Businesses Arteta Urges Arsenal To Stand Up After 'Punch In The Face Providus Bank Launches T2T Programme Boosting SMEs Global Trade Brighton Sweep Aside Burnley With Mats Wieffer Double Flynas Deploys 6 Airbus Aircraft for 2026 Hajj Operations Ex-Deputy Governor Emerges Às Chairman of David Mark-led ADC In Nasarawa Stakeholders Rally on AI, Investments to Unlock 37bn Barrels, 200tcf Oil & Gas Potential Alile Emerges Edo ADC Chairman, As Oyegun Urges Tinubu's Removal Champion Breweries Redeems N15bn Commercial Paper, Boosts Investor Confidence Everton Snatch Draw At Brentford In Battle Of UCL Hopefuls *THE SUN* JAMB updates CBT schedule nationwide ahead of 2026 UTME I've no fear of Trump administration - Pope Leo BBNaija star Angel accused of cheating weeks after wedding FIFA rejects Iran's World Cup relocation request Pope appoints administrator in Ebonyi diocese after bishop's death Delta: Notorious cult leader, three others arrested as police disrupt initiation activities Nigeria's power generation peaks at 7,796 MW in April — FG El-Rufai in court: Sidetalk with associate on ADC convention Obi tackles Tinubu over comparison with Kenya, other African countries Reps flag 45% power capacity utilisation in Nigeria Ex-agitators warn against scrapping Tompolo pipeline contract NNPP demands INEC compliance with court order Ugwuanyi hails Nwoye's election as APC South deputy chair, predicts stronger party unity Shaibu fires back at Festus Keyamo over Tinubu 2027 praise Okowa launches Senate comeback, declares intention to run Bichi gets Jibrin, Abbas endorsements for Kano deputy governor 2027: Present Muslim candidates in S'West or no votes - MURIC tells political parties 2027: Tinubu 100 steps ahead of Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others - Keyamo Surulere: Lagos police debunk cult clash, say no cause for alarm Kano: Married woman found dead in male friend's residence Army addresses sabotage claims in death of Katsina soldier Ude Jude Ebonyi Catholic bishop's death, monumental loss -Umahi Casualty figure of Yobe airstrikes rises to 60 ...Strikes necessary blow against terrorists -Buratai Imo police smash armed robbery syndicate, recover 450 stolen motorcycles, N6.4 M Africa Social Impact Summit targets fresh capital to drive development goals PTDF holds PhD scholarship interviews, stresses merit, sector relevance Middle East crisis pushes nations into survival mode - IMF Air traffic controllers warn of nationwide flight delays over safety concerns NSW glitches: Shippers' Council, Revenue Service push for import waivers OPay named Nigeria's Most Trusted Digital Financial Company at 2026 ISO Awards NUPENG lines up Oladiti as Akporeha bows out April 24 Frimpong: Ghanaian footballer dies after robbery attack on team bus EPL title: Why Man City have 'psychological edge' over Arsenal - Rooney Union Berlin appoint Eta as Bundesliga first female coach *VANGUARD* How transplant from brother cured Norwegian man of HIV 12 years on, parents renew call for rescue of 87 Chibok girls Trump warns Iran boats breaching US blockade will be 'eliminated' Full List: JAMB adjusts arrival time for 2026 UTME candidates UTME 2026: Students, parents raise alarm over postings to Plateau-attacked communities Knights Templar condemns Trump's AI image, demands apology Wale Edun leads Nigeria's delegation to IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings ADC didn't apply to use Eagle Square - Wike ‎'Leave our son alone' - Amupitan's kinsmen tell 'distractors' Wike-backed faction renovates PDP national secretariat ahead of resumption ADC convention on the brink as Abuja venue crisis deepens 'Be security conscious and adhere to safety guidelines,' NYSC urges corps members Trump depicts self as Christ with AI-generated image FIFA rejects Iran's request to relocate World Cup games to Mexico amid US-Israel war Video: Nobody prospers by giving to the church — Pastor Damina 2027: Ex-Benue governor Suswam joins Senate race on APC platform Netanyahu says Israel supports Trump's Iran naval blockade NYSC to corps members: Be security conscious, adhere to safety guidelines 10 times teams led the Premier League table, and still lost it What Atletico Madrid need to do to beat Barcelona in second leg - Koke 18-yr-old Gout Gout breaks Usain Bolt's 200m record *THISDAY* ICPC Amends Charge, Drops Co-Defendant in El-Rufai Trial Insecurity: Tinubu Meets CDS, Service Chiefs, Security Heads Commanding Officer, Six Others Killed in Another Terrorist Attack in Monguno At Abuja Dialogue, Shettima Canvasses New Framework For Youth Leadership Development Diezani Opens Defence, Denies All Six Bribery Counts in UK Trial Breaking: Diezani Opens Defence, Denies All Six Bribery Counts in UK Trial Yobe Tragedy: Lawan Demands Independent Probe As Civilian Death Toll Rises ARDA 2026: Sahara Group Urges Intra African Investment Push Through Deliberate TRIPS Reframing Momentum: Globacom and the Expanding Horizon of Nigerias Digital Future FG Warns Security Personnel Against Diversion of Official Arms Ajimobis Ex-aide Joins House of Reps Race in Oyo NDPC: Nigeria Faces 480,000 Data Protection Personnel Gap Otuaro Hails Tompolos Contributions to Peace, Devt. NDelta Enugu APC Denies Alleged Mass Resignations Oniru Inaugurates Cultural Site, Begins Iru Festival NUPENG to Elect Oladiti as President as Akporehas Tenure Ends Hayatu-Deen Dumps PDP, Joins ADC ahead of 2027 Polls When Generals Fall to Broken Guns: A War Tinubu Cant Afford to Lose Bauchi Gov Raises the Alarm over Removal of Railway Sleepers Ogun 2027: Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello Steps Forward, But the Path is Not Straight Atiku Abubakar and the Burden of Lifelong Ambition Nasarawa 2027: Crowded Field, Quiet Endorsement Desmond Elliots Fourth Term Bid Faces Resistance Rivers APC After Fubara: Where Tonye Cole Stands in the Power Contest From Private Life to Public Stage: Yusuf Buhari Considers Politics A Bold Step to Enforce Professionalism, Discipline and Restore Public Confidence in the NPF Group Congratulates Deputy Speaker Kalu for Bagging Doctorate in Law Darey Art Alade Pushing for a Vibrant Creative Economy Pastor Tunde Bakare Elegantly Retires N4 Billion Wema Bank Debt Ogundoyin Sets Sights on Oyos Top Seat Toyin Kolade Redefining Wealth and Influence Olu of Warri: Quiet Power of a Modern King How Hannatu Musa Musawa is Redefining Tourism and Creativity Kemi Irinoye Foundation Hosts TCE 2026, Empowers Christian Entrepreneurs IBADAN Emmanuella Amidu on Writing and Acting in Secrets of the Multiverse Things Fall Apart: Niger Delta Oil Moguls Clash in a Battle of Power, Pride, Influence Seinde Signature to Stage Play for Sarah Baker Perfumes Launch Q1 2026: CBN Raises N4.86tn via NTBs as 91-Day Rate Hits 15.95% Banks Credit to Private Sector Rises to N75.62tn, Lending Hits Post-recapitalisation High Jagir Baxi: Why Erha at 20 is Just the Beginning: My Vision for Nigerias Deepwater Future Fidelity Bank Takes Lead in Banking Recapitalisation Drive 80% of Vessels Grounded as Rising Diesel Prices Cripple Fishing Sector AU, ImpactHER to Examine Role of African Female Entrepreneurs in Economic Transformation Beyond Force: Why Infrastructure Must Sit at the Heart of Nigerias Security Strategy Experts Harp on Global Mobility as New Wealth Strategy WATRA Moves to Secure WAfricas $216bn Digital Economy for Growth FCMB Links Value-chain Coordination to Improved Food Security PowerLabs Secures Pre-seed Funding to Scale AI Energy Platform FG Tasks Dangote to Hit 600,000MT Sugar Output by 2030 At 80 Years, Ethiopian Airlines Celebrates Relationship with Nigeria Air Traffic Controllers Raise Deteriorating Working Conditions Concerns Access Holdings Market CapitalisationHits N1.4trnafter Private Placement Polaris Bank Deepens Youth Financial Literacy Push OPS Seeks Tinubus Intervention to Halt Passage of CETA Bill APM Terminals: Maritime Sector Recorded1,085% Export Surgein 2025 Providus Bank Launches T2T to Advance African SMEs THE GULF CRISIS AND NIGERIAS FISCAL MOMENT OF TRUTH Eterna Declares 52.9% Growth in Profit Before Tax A 40-YEAR JURISPRUDENTIAL CONTROVERSY LAID TO REST *DAILY TRUST* Trkiye delivers 36 tons of food aid to Nigerian IDPs Kaduna Police Arrest 41 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 7 Victims Again, gunmen kill 22-year-old herder, rustle cattle in Plateau community Jilli Airstrike: Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs, IGP At Aso Rock Insecurity: Uba Sani Warns Conflict Entrepreneurs Creating Affordable Transportation with NASENI Keke Mopol, 13 others killed in Benue attacks Week Ahead: CPI, US/Iran conflict & oil in focus Ogun: Imams reject Abioduns plan to return public schools to missionaries How Colonel, 7 Soldiers died in fresh Boko Haram attack Police Arrest 6 Officers, 3 others Over Extortion, Abduction NDLEA intercepts cannabis worth N724,5m, arrests suspects in Edo JUST IN: ADC Reps demand prosecution of INEC Chairman El-Rufai: Ill attend ADC convention in spirit Pope replies as Trump labels him Weak Data centre tasked on update, police probe into alleged breach by NIPSS Jalli airstrike: Ahmad Lawan demands independent probe El-Rufai mentions ADC convention in court Apology over use of wrong pictures PHOTOS: El-Rufai arrives court as hearing continues Why was 135 billion set aside for election lawsuits ahead of Nigerias 2027 general elections Explainer: What you need to know about Nigerias 3.3 trillion power sector plan. Tinubus myth of invincibility a failing narrative Atikus aide fires back at Keyamo Divestment wont affect Nigerias oil & gas sector Renaissance MD SUNU seals rights issue process, targets launch within weeks Global leaders eye financing for Africas future Katsina peace deal intact Ex-bandit leader 2027: Youths demand zoning of Yobe govship to North Firm marks 7th anniversary with launch of 3 logistics tech platforms Nigeria leads as WATRA takes share of $216bn digital economy NSC, NRS push for import waivers over system glitches NUPENG to elect new president as Akporeha bows out APC chieftain seeks new counter-insurgency strategy after killing of senior officers Military had intel 3 days before Borno attack Zulum Bandits abduct Katsina residents, demand N150m ransom El-Rufai seeks removal of Justice Aikawa from trial NIGERIA DAILY: Why Four Years Is Not Enough For Tinubu Bayo Onanuga Nigerian celebrities who went against parents wishes Tax reform: Oyedeles repeated denials after public remarks raise questions INEC chair linked to X account; calls for resignation grow War resumes as Trump orders blockade of Hormuz Strait World Bank Fuel Import Advice Retrogressive, Violates PIA Energy Expert NAF probes Borno-Yobe border market accidental bombing NAF jet kills over 200 civilians ADC holds convention tomorrow, releases fresh cmttee list Collapse of US-Iran talks dashes Nigerians hope for cheaper fuel Opposition parties move towards coalition Turaki camp kicks, as Wike faction takes over PDP headquarters Ex-presidential aspirant joins ADC A nation powered by generators, ruled by solar When skill is not enough in patient care The voter revalidation misadventure This dire situation FCT community decries dilapidated health centre, lack of personnel Fire razes PDP vice chairmans FCT residence FRSC restricts 858 trucks, records zero crashes on Abuja road Complaints commission assures of addressing issues affecting FCT natives Flooding: Residents call for drainage clearing Finance minister favourite to win Benin presidential poll *NEW TELEGRAPH* 12 Years On, Chibok Parents Demand Fresh Global Push As 87... Trump Potrays Self As Christ With AI-Generated Picture 2027: Zamfara Cleric Vows To Unseat Gov Lawal Boko Haram Kills Army Officer, 8 Others In Monguno INEC: Sack, Prosecute Amupitan Now, Says ADC Reps DBI, ITU Train 31 Nigerians, Others On Fibre Optic Infrastructure  Singapore For Explosive Nigerian Tech Takeover As NIMENA Unveils Global Innovation Night Dangote Targets Multi-Exchange Listing For Refinery IMF/W'Bank Meetings: Edun To Drum Support For Nigeria's Economic Reforms SEC Freezes Accounts Linked To Terror Financing Allegations 12 Years On, Chibok Parents Demand Fresh Global Push As 87 Girls Remain Missing Edo Police Bust Extortion Syndicate Involving Officers Boko Haram Kills Army Officer, 8 Others In Monguno LASEMA Responds To Multiple Incidents Across Lagos S'Eagles Icon Laments Olise Representing France Over Nigeria FIFA Rejects Iran's Plea To Relocate World Cup Matches From US Iwobi, Bassey Miss UCL As Fulham Lose To Liverpool Ferdinand Warns Arteta Against Defensive Tactics Vs City *BLUE PRINT* Breaking: Ogun APC adopts serving prominent senator as consensus governorship candidate Bayelsa: Diri appoints substantive director of sports Enugu, NIMET train farmers on how to boost food security Police detain driver for allegedly killing LASU student Radda: Katsina governor inaugurates committee on Hajj 2026 Kano APC groups jostle for vacant deputy governor position CJN to Judges: Your actions set standard, guide judicial practice Despite court verdicts, INEC stance, ADC pushes ahead, secure national convention venue Court refuses to stop Tantita, NNPCL, others from oil pipeline protection Pastor Abel Damina stirs fresh controversy on church giving VeryDarkMan speaks on Blords condition inside Kuje prison My take on Michael Olises decision to represent France Oliseh 2026 UTME: JAMB gives update on CBT schedule Pope replies Trump Iran denies charging Indian tankers fees in Strait of Hormuz BBNaijas Angel Smith accused of cheating weeks after US wedding KMT leader Cheng Li-wun pays tribute to Sun Yat-sen at cenotaph in Beijing FIFA rejects Irans request to move 2026 World Cup matches Convention: Wike speaks on ADC claims of Eagle Square denial Pastor stirs fresh controversy on church giving AIPS sets reform agenda as Merlo secures 6th term Xi meets KMT leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing Morocco set to host La Liga matches Premier League player d!es after armed robbery attack GROK analysis, screenshots useless in Amupitans X probe INEC El-Rufai: Court adjourns bail ruling 18-yr-old Australian breaks Usain Bolts record ICPC slams fresh 9-count charge on El-Rufai Ohanaeze backs Southeast ex-governors forum, seeks wider igbo inclusion NSCDC FCT boss, Odumosu bags PhD in security and strategic studies Happening now: Tinubu meets security chiefs amid rising attacks 2027: Edo First Lady, Reps push for womens inclusion bill Another tragedy hits Benue as armed herdsmen k!ll 10 Breaking: Another top army officer k!lled in Borno Breaking: Again, Army Colonel, soldiers Killed in Monguno ambush World Table Tennis Youth tourney: NSC hails 10-year-old Junior Aruna over podium success Fear grips Lagos residents as cult clash rumour spreads Kaduna printers decry persistent power outage, seek partnerships Barau, Abbas, others backing Bichi for deputy governor position APC group Happening now: Again, El-Rufai appears in court Kwara North must trade entitlement for excellence The Morka interview: When facts confront falsehood The governor Adamawa needs in 2027 Why Atiku Abubakar must embrace the kingmaker role in 2027 Out-of-school children and the future of Nigerias security Refinery-based subsidy: A verifiable formula Calls for INEC chairmans resignation premature Oluwafemi Amidst Strait of Hormuz impasse:Putin courts Iran, promises help Why I visited Plateau Ex-presidential candidate Adebayo ADC may postpone national convention as Supreme Court hears Marks appeal Nigerian Navy, Spanish warship conduct joint drill to boost maritime security Mustapha Jibrins already showing his mettle Plateau: Again, Kwande gun for House of Representatives seat Police arrest man for severing head of 6-year-old girl in Ibadan ADC congratulates new state executive, announces inauguration date Amotekun apprehends 164 suspected criminals in Ondo SERAP demands probe into N2.9bn missing fund in NIGCOMSAT, NNRA Zamfara governor Lawal mourns victims of bandit attacks in Bukkuyum Kano governor Yusuf disburses N50, 000 empowerment grants to 6,680 women *GUARDIAN* Insecurity: Ekiti launches 'Operation Comb the Bush' to flush out criminals Police dismiss five officers over extortion, harassment of residents in Edo Email Marketing Platforms For Start-ups Abia 2027: Kalu hints at governorship bid, pledges to unveil decision soon Former Oil Minister Diezani denies bribery allegations in UK court SERAP urges NASS to investigate Amupitan over X account allegedly supporting APC Nigeria Customs Service adopts AI for efficient revenue generation, fiscal discipline Lions Club vows to compliment FG's efforts in health care delivery UBEC targets integration of 29 million out-of-school children in HOPE-EDU Program Trump faces backlash over AI-generated 'Jesus' image shared on Easter Tinubu convenes emergency security meeting over Borno airstrike fallout OAU students declare 72-hour lecture boycott over transport crisis Seven soldiers die as troops repel terrorist attack in Borno Appraising South-West's ambitious fiscal plans Insurer to raise N9.34 billion from rights issue Court declines bid to halt pipeline surveillance contract renewal Nigerian DJ and Music Executive Officially Launches De Thrills Media & Tech Ibitoye nominated for Iconic Africa Honour DBI, ITU begin capacity training to support 90,000km fibre optic project ADC chieftain suggests frameworks to end banditry in Kwara *THE AUTHORITY* FRSC,NGO partner to inculcatemoral values in FCTstudents LG commissions solar powered borehole in Owerri community, pioneering clean water access in Southeastern Nigeria Security Measures: Bauchi State Government Suspends Commercial Activities In Cattle Markets UniAbuja gives automatic employment to best graduating students as 77 bag First Class Nigeria targets sugar self-sufficiency as FG urges Dangote to hit 600,000MT annual output by 2030 SANGDID Drives Community Development with Week of Love Programme Benisheikh Attack: Situating Security Agencies Intel Response 2027: Hayatu-Deen joins ADC, laments worsening insecurity, shrinking democratic space One-Party State: Group raises alarm over alleged plot to weaken opposition Corruption: Don counters Dalung, says Amupitan is a professional Marks ADC ignores INEC, names Imoke to chair natl convention NAF obliterates ISWAP logistics base in Jilli Jilli market airstrike: Buratai says terrorist hub was target NDLEA arrests 93-year-old, doctor in nationwide drug crackdown UNIZIK Appoints Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu as Chairman of Advancement Management Board *SAHARA REPORTER* BREAKING: Outrage As Kwara Community Residents Reject Mats, Buckets From Tinubu Govt, Demand Rescue Of 176 Abductees BREAKING: ADC Finally Gets Venue For Convention Hours After Alleged Govt Sabotage BREAKING: ADC Yet To Secure Abuja Venue 24 Hours To National Convention, Denied Access By Tinubu Govt, Private Owners BREAKING: DSS Summons Kwara Political Aide Who Called VP Shettima, Gov. AbdulRazaq 'Disgrace' Over Killings BREAKING: Boko Haram Ambush Kills Nigerian Army Colonel, Several Other Soldiers In Borno EXCLUSIVE: Social Media Influencer VeryDarkMan Held Secret Night Meeting With IGP Disu In Abuja, Plotted Against Sowore Sources Nigerian Military Jet Strikes Crowded Weekly Market On Borno-Yobe Border, At Least 56 Dead Eyewitnesses, Officials EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Policemen Fighting Lakurawa Terrorists In Kwara Lament Hunger, Threaten To Abandon Posts Over Unpaid Allowances EXCLUSIVE: DSS Masks Bauchi Man In Front Of His Children, Arrests Him Day Before Daughter's Wedding, Family Says No Reason Given FULL LIST: Nigeria Names Tukur Mamu, Simon Njoku, IPOB Among 48 Individuals, 12 Entities In Fresh Terror-Financing List Nigerian Government Sanctions Tukur Mamu, Simon Ekpa, 46 Others Over Alleged Terrorism Links BREAKING: At Least 1100 Nigerians Abducted Since January Under Tinubu Govt Amnesty Int'l Demands Urgent Action BREAKING: Nigerian Commission INEC Postpones Nationwide Voters Revalidation Till After 2027 elections EFCC Spent N54Million To Sponsor Five Judges For London Symposium DSS Arrests Ex-Lawmaker Aliyu Gebi For Allegedly Supplying False Intelligence To Foreign Embassies Boko Haram Releases Disturbing Video Of 416 Abducted Women, Children In Borno As Victims Beg Tinubu, Others For Help BREAKING: Tinubu Gov't Moves To Frustrate ADC National Convention, Withholds Approval For Eagle Square, Velodrome EXCLUSIVE: Lebanese-Nigerian Businessman Nidal Karameh, Mikano And Orca Mall Owner, Linked To Greek Island Drug Seizure BREAKING: Court Halts Controversial N36Billion Construction On Disputed FGC Kano Land, Orders Status Quo EXCLUSIVE: Late Brig.-Gen. Braimoh Tried To Escape Boko Haram Assault But Armoured Vehicle Failed To Start Military Sources BREAKING: Boko Haram Attacks Military Base In Borno, Kills Army General, Several Other Soldiers, Brigade Islamic Cleric EXCLUSIVE: They Want to Keep Them In Prison Till After 2027 Election: Family Alleges Political Plot In Patience Jonathan Ex-Workers' Case BREAKING: Nigerian Police Release Activist Imam After Alleged Abduction, Secret Transfer From Abuja To Taraba BREAKING: David Mark ADC Faction Meets Turaki-Led PDP Leaders In Abuja, Fuels Talk Of Coalition EXCLUSIVE: Roof Collapses, Oyo Zonal Office Staff Work In Floodwaters As NITR DG Faces Fraud, Intimidation Allegations EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu-Linked Alpha-Beta Firm Rocked By Purge As Top Executive Is Forced Out, Four Sacked Over Alleged Whistleblowing Taraba Governor Kefas Associate Accused Of Using Police To Brutally Assault Whistleblower For Raising Scholarship Scandal Dismissed Soldier 'Soja Boi' Releases Bank Alerts, Dares Nigerian Army To Publish Payroll BREAKING: Family Warns Of Possible Protest As Lagos Court Delays UK-Based Blogger Maureen Badejos Release BREAKING: Nigeria Police Arrest Activist Imam Over Criticism Of Taraba Relief Distribution After Petition By SEMA Boss Audu BREAKING: Wike's Newly Built Multi-Billion-Naira Kugbo Bus Terminal In Nigerias Capital Damaged By Rainstorm BREAKING: ADC Crisis Deepens As Third Faction Claims Legitimacy, Rejects Both David Mark, Nafiu Bala Camps BREAKING: One Soldier Killed, Several Bandits Neutralised As 8 Division GOCs Convoy Clashes With Fleeing Terrorists In Zamfara BREAKING: Protest Erupts In Plateau Community As Families Of Slain Victims Condemn Mass Arrest Of Youths As 'Bandits BREAKING: Kebbi House Of Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Ankwai Is Dead How Bandits Killed Dozens Of People On Easter Sunday In Benue, Kaduna States As Tinubu Govt Grapples With Insecurity FLASHBACK: Wike's 2016 Threat To INEC Official, 'Kill Anyone' Comment To Fayose Resurface After His Threat To Shoot Channels TVs Okinbaloye Soldiers Forced Us To Pay For Dead Cow But Who Pays For Lives Of People Killed: Plateau Community Cries Out After Three Killed FGC Kano Alumni Seek Tinubus Intervention In N36Billion Secret Deal To Turn School Land Into Real Estate BREAKING: Nigerian Data Watchdog Probes Remita, Sterling Bank Over Alleged Breach Of Citizens Personal Information BREAKING: Senator Adeseun Resigns As Mayegun After Suspension By Soun Of Ogbomosoland, Cites Monarch's 'Divisive Actions BREAKING: Terrorists Storm Chibok Community In Borno On Night Before Easter Sunday, Burn Church, Homes BREAKING: Terrorists Abduct Five Siblings, Including Two-Year-Old Toddler, In Midnight Kaduna Raid BREAKING: Chaos At London Airport As Nigeria-Bound Air Peace Passengers Almost Beat Up Operational Manager After Overnight Delay EXCLUSIVE: How DIG Margaret Ochalla Allegedly Shielded Estate Executives Accused Of Over N28.5million Fraud, Ordered Arrest, Abduction Of Petitioners How Killers Disguised As NDLEA Operatives To Strike Plateau Community Governor Mutfwang EXCLUSIVE: Wike Gave Prime Abuja Land, $50,000 Each To Over 29 Senior INEC Officials Sources EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Mother Laments Four-Year Search For Daughter Trafficked To Libya, Extortion By Fake Agents EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Telecom Engineers Under Huawei SBC Cry Out Over Slave-Like Conditions, N140,000 Salary BREAKING: Student Nurse Suspended For Viral Video Exposing Enugu General Hospital Without Light, Water, Oxygen BREAKING: U.S. Lawmaker Urges Secretary Rubio To Impose Sanctions On Nigeria Over Christian Killings BREAKING: Fresh Violence As Gunmen Kill Two Persons Near Plateau Polytechnic, Students Flee In Panic BREAKING: Soldiers, Armoured Tanks Deployed To INEC Headquarters Abuja Over Planned ADC Protest BREAKING: IGP Orders Urgent Submission Of Bank Details, Nominal Roll Of All Nigerian Police Officers BREAKING: Court Remands Businessman Blord At Kuje Prison Over Activist VeryDarkMan Identity Theft Allegations BREAKING: Abducted NYSC Member Abba Musa Regains Freedom After Months In Bandits Den BREAKING: Fear Grips University Of Jos As Hoodlums Overrun Plateau Communities, Students Trapped On Campus BREAKING: Fire Guts Lagos Airport Terminal, Panic As Passengers, Staff Evacuated BREAKING: DSS Takes El-Rufai Into Custody As Court Fixes April 14 For Bail Ruling BREAKING: Renewed Violence In Plateau State As Several Residents Reported Killed, Others Injured Tinubus State House Spends 10million On Two Pressing Irons For Shettimas Office *PREMIUM TIMES* Jide Kene weds partner in intimate Milan ceremony (PHOTOS) Court fixes date to rule on El-Rufais bail as ICPC files amended corruption charges UPDATED: Finally, ADC gets venue for convention, event to be held on Tuesday in Abuja NARD backs 48-hour strike over attack on doctors in Warri Wike-backed faction renovates PDP national secretariat ahead of resumption No request from ADC to use Eagle Square for convention Wike Adamawa govt approves College of Pharmacy amid PSN reform push New incubator seeks screenwriters from Africa, Caribbean, Oceania, others ADC federal lawmakers demand Amupitans removal over alleged partisanship, leadership dispute Finally, ADC gets venue for convention, event holds Tuesday in Abuja UCL: Heineken steps up fan experience as Lookman eyes semi-final spot Lafarge, its former executives convicted of financing terrorism Best research paper writing services for students Fruits of Namadis China Tour: Accelerating transformation of Maigatari EPZ, By Hamisu Gumel Nigerian Army confirms killing of colonel, six soldiers in Borno attack Court jails man for life for raping baby girl NERC unveils new mini-grid regulation to boost rural electrification Insurgents reportedly kill colonel, other soldiers in Borno Hes disrespectful Atiku slams Shettima for asking for scorecard as VP ADC Crisis: What lawyers say about INECs decision on David Mark, Nafiu Bala factions Court remands 2 over alleged 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