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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 5TH APRIL 2026* *THE NATION* Tinubu hails Adamu's historic appointment as CAF Acting General Secretary Easter: CDS urges unity, vigilance among troops Reforms: Today's foundation is for tomorrow's prosperity, says Tinubu as he commissions Ogun cargo airport Nine biggest oil companies in the world 2026 We will defeat banditry, terrorism --- Tinubu Musawa hails autistic teen Kanyeyachukwu for second Guinness World Record Lagos seeks investors' support to deepen food systems transformation FG arraigns firm, director over mining dispute in Abuja Easter: Sanwo-Olu preaches love, compassion, peace, hope Okpebholo hails Oshiomhole at 74 Fubara calls for unity, reconciliation, sacrifice  Otuaro preaches peace, hope to Niger Delta communities ADC crisis, product of failed internal dispute resolution mechanism, says CSO NARD declares indefinite strike, demands PAT reversal Ekiti 2026: NANS backs Oyebanji's second term bid HJRBDA to complete 40-year-old abandoned Shagari dam project in Bauchi Tinubu commissions Customs office, training college in Ogun Kefas vows tighter border security with Benue amid renewed violence in Taraba APC chair Yilwatda vows decisive action to end Plateau killings Ondo APC chairman urges unity, backs Aiyedatiwa, Tinubu in Easter message Easter: Nwifuru, Ogah urge peace, unity, care for the needy ADC moves to boost international engagement, sets up network SSANIP urges FG panel on renegotiation of agreement to speed up work Delta police bust crime network, rescue kidnap victim, arrest drug suspects Easter: Akpabio urges Nigerians to embrace peace, tolerance DHQ: Over 60 percent of terrorist, fighters not driven by ideology 2027: Fintiri declares neutrality, says Adamawa voters will decide successor Police rescue kidnap victim, neutralise suspect in Enugu forest operation MDCN warns new doctors against social media misconduct, threatens sanctions LASTMA launches probe into alleged N100,000 extortion on Coastal road Osun 2026: APC aspirant Agoro rallies support for Oyebamiji, Tinubu's re-election Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m Easter: IGP deploys special forces, 250 tactical personnel to secure Benue Cleric, two others arrested for allegedly dealing in fake dollars, others *PUNCH* Governor Eno leads guests as Michael Effiong buries wife Ex-addicts recount rescue from drug, street life ADC crisis: Govs, lawmakers shelve defections Army debunks attack on Sokoto Catholic cathedral, Kukah's home 2027: Opposition parties weigh election boycott Easter: Akpabio, Abbas, govs urge prayers, unity as insecurity, hardship persist NLC urges leaders to embrace sacrifice Toothache inspired my journey into dentistry — Dental association president, Ememdom Police gun down kidnapper in Enugu Diabetes responsible for 60% limb amputations in Nigeria — Specialists Enyioha Foundation champions youth development with STEM initiative Nigeria's out-of-school-children crisis Now that the rainy season is here Gombe health posts where patients battle neglect, poor facilities Nigeria, Russia rekindle cultural ties with classical concert How parents turned inter-house sports into fashion show Dignitaries grace Wadada's wedding Haunted wigs: Lawyers share mysterious courtroom experiences Specialist care in teaching hospitals best for twin, triplet pregnancies— Experts 11 killed, 52 houses burnt in Nasarawa communal clash Wike under fire over threat to 'shoot' TV anchor Tinubu vows to end terrorism, lauds Nigerian youths Dealers, agents back ban on accidented cars Not good news, Arteta reacts to Gabriel's injury NAF releases list of shortlisted candidates for direct short service commission Tinubu unveils projects in Ogun, says our investment about people Southampton beat Arsenal 2-1 in FA Cup quarter-finals Why whistleblower policy failed, Kemi Adeosun explains Tinubu congratulates Samson Adamu on appointment as CAF secretary Sokoto Senator resigns from APC, cites insecurity, hardship *LEADERSHIP* Easter: Embrace Hope, Unity, Kalu Urges Nigerians Students Urged To Make Early, Informed Career Choices To Combat Unemployment Oil Money Issues 7 Day Ultimatum To Blessing CEO For ₦20m Refund Over Cancer Claims Students Urged To Make Early, Informed Career Choices To Combat Unemployment 'I'm Not Interested' — 2Baba Rules Out Plantashun Boiz Reunion Ahead Of 25th Anniversary Celebration 'I Got ₦13m Donations For My Miscommunicated Cancer Diagnosis', Says Blessing CEO 'I Reacted From A Place Of Hurt' — Lilian Afegbai Apologises To AMVCA Organizers Over Nomination Outburst Easter: Embrace Hope, Unity, Kalu Urges Nigerians Easter: Abbas Urge Nigerians To Emulate Christ, Pray For Country 'I Am Very Safe Here', Ghanaian President Mahama Asks Military ADC To Sit Down At Religious Event ADC Opens Foreign Outposts To Court Diaspora, International Support 2027: I Have No Senatorial Ambition, Says Ortom ADC Crisis: Appeal Court Erred, Should've Ordered Accelerated Hearing Of Matter — Lawyer Oshoma 'Avenge Your Death For Me', Grieving Jos Mother Places Cutlass In Slain Son's Coffin ‎Blessing CEO Denies Having Stage 4 Cancer Tinubu's Jos Remark Confirms 2023 Power Promise Failure — Obi NRFF To Hold Rugby Coaching, Medical Course In Abeokuta Manchester United U21 Coach Lawrence Hails Chido Obi's Progress NPFL: Plateau United To Host Ikorodu City In Lafia Greenbull RFC Crowned South East Champions After Dominant Final Performance PICTORIAL: Parents Steal Show At Ibadan School's Inter-House Sports With Colourful Aso-Ebi Spectacle Arsenal Eye Super Eagles' New Boy Fernandez In £35m Bid Ex-Benue LG Chair Dies 4 Days After Wife's Death MTN Dominates As Telecom Sector Records Broadband Expansion Sunshine Queens Dismiss Head Coach, Kayode Olujohungbe Ronaldo Delights As Al-Nassr Dominate Al-Najma In Saudi Pro League Thriller Man City: Guardiola Opens To Rodri's Departure Amid Real Madrid Speculation Kano Pillars Vow To Rebound After Heavy Bayelsa United Defeat NPFL Relocates Plateau United Home Matches Due To Security Concerns PETROAN Tasks Govt On Stronger Oil Pipelines Security To Boost Crude Production IMF Cautions As Nigeria Set To Commence Accelerated Infrastructure Deployment With $6bn Loan Empty Spaces: As Nigeria's Youths Flee, Elders Languish *THE SUN* Christ's resurrection greatest message of hope for humanity - Otu FRSC Ikotun unit holds capacity-building workshop on public speaking Tinubu inaugurates new Customs office in Ogun Customs CG seeks variation of N73bn Customs Village Makinde, Oba Ladoja honoured as Afia Homes clinches National Award Easter: Kalu tasks Nigerians on hope, unity SPN immortalise deceased journalist in Sokoto Easter: Fubara felicitates with residents, preaches sacrifice, reconciliation, unity Video on Kukah's residence attack debunked APC Chairman, Yilwatda visits, donates N15m to Rukuba attack victims Gov Okpebholo calls for unity, hope as Christians celebrate Easter Easter: Otti calls on all to draw inspiration from Christ's sacrifice DICON, EIB Group seal landmark deal on Nigerian-made defence technology Nigerian Navy rescues kidnap victim in Rivers Ex-Ebonyi information commissioner declares for House of Reps Easter: Nwifuru preaches love, charity, unity Akwa Ibom govt sets up committee to tackle power outages After Palm Sunday attack, gunmen kill 3 in fresh Good Friday violence in Jos community Easter: Muoka urges Nigerians to embrace peace, restoration Angwan Rukuba killings, an act of terrorism - Senator Plang Easter: Gov Idris felicitates with Kebbi people Otti harps on synergy among leaders for impactful democracy dividends Good Friday: Logic Church hosts 'Jesus + Nothing' worship I'm still behaving myself because of you - Femi Otedola salutes mom at 94 Education: Kaduna gov't moves to end donor dependence, institutionalises sustainability policy NDLEA nabs major illicit drug lord in Bayelsa Angwan Rukuba Attack: Gov Alia evacuates students of Benue origin Eno approves 39 projects, 167km roads in Akwa Ibom *VANGUARD* One dead as Agbekoya, Okada riders clash in Oyo We remain resolute against banditry, terrorism, says Tinubu Fire wreaks havoc on Dopemu Aluminum Village, Tejuosho Market in Lagos Tinubu approves skills centre, 1,000MW power project for Plateau Boko Haram demands ransoms for surviving Chadian hostages Troops recover fabricated AK-47 during stop-and-search in Jos  Borno Police confirm killing of 4 personnel by Boko Haram  Explosion hits pro-Israel centre in the Netherlands Jos killings: Protect lives or step aside, PFN tells FG Tinubu commissions Gateway Int'l Airport, other projects in Ogun Israeli strikes kill two girls in southern Lebanon, soldier killed in battle Killings: Pateau police ban night grazing, mining Wike clarifies remarks against Seun Okinbaloye, Atiku condemns violent rhetoric Sokoto opposition parties reject IPAC election, demand fresh poll over irregularities Resident doctors declare total strike over pay dispute Lagos: Agege APC leaders, stakeholders endorse ex-council chair for Reps Don't be deterred by public criticisms, COAS tells personnel Police launch manhunt for perpetrators of Nasarawa communal clash NDDA backs existing firms in Niger Delta's pipeline surveillance contract Police repel cattle rustling, neutralise one bandit in Kebbi US arrests relatives of slain Iranian general Soleimani Easter: Corruption won't define Nigeria, we'll overcome it — EFCC No attack on Bishop Kukah's residence, Sokoto Cathedral - Army *THISDAY* Boko Haram Kills 20 Loggers, Abducts Many in Borno Group Urges Deputy Speaker, Kalu to Contest Abia Governorship Navy Intercepts Illegal Consignment of Petroleum Products in Rivers, Rescues Kidnapped Victim Itsekiri Leaders Mourn Victor Wood Fasorantis Son, Taiwo, Declares for Ondo Central Senate Seat Daniel Kanu Defends Abacha-era Role, Denies Prison Claims, Petitions IGP over Defamation Fear Grips Commuters as Gridlock Intensifies on Lokoja-Abuja Highway Lawal Bags Face of Africa Leadership Award in London NDLEA Gains Global Recognition at UK Maritime Security Conference BUA MD, Abioye, Set to Deliver Keynote Address at Industry Summit 2027: Struggle for Senatorial Seat Unsettles Kwara Central 2027: Electoral Violence a Grievous Offence, Kogi Police Warn Offset Communications Slams N50m Copyright Infringement Suit against Qore Technologies Chinyere Moneme Set to Receive Anambra Inspiring Woman of the Year Award WAEC Elects Ernest Kofi Davis As Vice-Chairman World Oral Day: Pepsodent Unveils Twice-daily Brush Campaign How Big Tents Obidient Connect Seeks to Mobilise 20 Million Nigerians, Reshape 2027 Adamawa: Listening Beyond the Noise to Peoples Pulse Sowores Naked Dance in Aba: A Reappraisal As Alawuba Powers Strategic UK Engagements From Banking Titan to Reform Champion: AigbojeAig-Imoukhuedes Bold Public Service Gamble Nigeria Saint Lucia Alliance:Forging New Era of Partnership As Kano Durbar Returns in Grand Revival of Royal Heritage Commissioner DJ Wysei:InspiringStory of Nigerian Female Disc Jockey Musings Over Just a Look From the Hospital to the Altar: How Faith Transformed Fola-Alades Journey DJ Pretty Play Recovering After Historic 300-Hour Marathon Attempt Akwa Ibom to Inaugurate Arise Palm Resort, Others in May Chris Okafor at 45: The Power of Process, Purpose and Global Calling Frown Your Face Wrong UNICEF, FG Inaugurate GenU 9JA Secretariat to Expand Opportunities for Youth Timi Dakolo, Nosa Headline LOGIC Churchs Jesus + Nothing Worship Mlly Ephraim Academy: 10years of Empowering Africas Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Arise News Anchor, Constance Ikokwu, Joins Politics Uchechi Okereke announces new movie entitled Driven by Love to be released on YouTube Rachel Okonkwo Lands New Malta Guinness Deal Zenith Bank:Powering Women, ExpandingOpportunity, Driving Lasting Impact New Dawn for Nigerias Banking Sector Coscharis Motors Rolls Out Easter-Themed Customer Value Offering Mikano Changan Challenge Ends in Lagos with Win for Creativity and Innovation Middle-East crisis: How Tinubus Naira-for-Crude Policy Guarantees Supply Security in Nigeria ABC Logistics Enhances Nationwide Delivery Efficiency following Fleet Expansion 30 Innovation Teams Emerge in Nigerian Engineering Olympiad Regional Qualifiers Stock Market Dips Marginally amid Easter Festive Period TechnoServe, Coca-Cola Foundation Launch PReP 2.0 to Scale Plastic Recycling Easter and Resurrection of the Flesh One Year of Bayo Ojulari at NNPC Philip Otele: An Eagle at Last Chaos in the Ring Season 4 to Attract Unprecedented Global Viewership as African Best Boxing Talents Rumble Explosive Showdowns Loom in Week 10 of Nat Idowu-Ajegunle U14 League SuperSport to Air FA Cup QFinals, European Fixtures Live Joshua, Fury Set for Fall Showdown in Dublin S Eagles-eligible, Osula Beats Iwobi to Premier League Goal of the Month Gattuso Quits Italys Job after Failure to Qualify for 2026 World Cup ADC Fires Back at INEC as Amupitan Stands His Ground Easter: Tinubu Urges Political Restraint, Civic Maturity Ahead of 2027 Elections After Recapitalisation, Banks Face Stress Test to Strengthen Risk Management, Financial System Stability Search Intensifies for Missing US Crew Member as Iran Downs Fighter Jet Presidency: Why Tinubu Addressed Plateau Attack Victims at Jos Airport *DAILY TRUST* Soft Options for Bunis Successor: A Lining Process Amidst Tradition Atiku: Ill Back Whoever Emerges ADC Presidential Candidate ADC to INEC: Why Are You Singing From Same Hymn Book with APC PHOTOS: JNI buries members killed in Jos crisis FACT CHECK: Is Nigeria the lowest per capita consumer of electricity as Peter Obi claimed BREAKING: Fresh killings in Plateau after Tinubus visit Haaland Hat-Trick Fires Man City into FA Cup Semi-Finals Suspected ISWAP Recruit Arrested in Kwara 2027: Delay in Guber Candidate Selection Could Fuel Rivalry, Arm-Twisting Kwara APC Elders Police kill Lakurawa terrorist, recover 33 cows in Kebbi 2027: Massive Turnout as Kwara Speaker joins Guber race APC Takes Full Control of Gombe Assembly as Lone PDP Lawmaker Defects No Attack on Kukahs Residence, Pastoral Centre Catholic Diocese Billions lost as fire razes market, aluminum tower in Lagos Wikes threat to shoot journalist on live TV sparks outrage Why Nigerias future is in your hands EIB Group: DICON Signs MoU With Bright Echefus Briech UAS and Poctova Dont Vote for Me: Obi Uses Tinubus Words Against Him as Power Crisis Worsens Action Xtreme Unveils Masterclass Series to Spotlight Nigerian Screen Talent BREAKING: Mother, 4 daughters abducted from home in Kaduna BREAKING: Mother, 4 daughters abducted from home in fresh Kaduna attack 2027: Theres a plot to block Obis candidacy Obidient Movement 2027: I wont be on the ballot, says Ortom Tinubu, Gombe gov greet Christians at Easter Senior lawyer asks IGP to investigate arrest, torture of octogenarian 11 killed, 52 houses destroyed as conflict breaks out in Nasarawa The 2027 Leadership Test Kwara Must Not Fail NAHCON Secures CBN Nod for Cash PTA for 2026 Hajj, Defers Full Digital Transition to 2027 Opposition parties battle for survival Motor parks: The new courier service Living healthier, dying slowly: Story of Nigerias fruits market Why Plateau crises persist Nigerias farming sector on the brink Nigeria risks becoming one-party state Tanko Many trapped as three-storey building collapses in Abuja How fuel price hike is pushing electric vehicle adoption in Nigeria Nasarawa records N3trn investment inflows Mr President, beyond the 5,000 AI cameras Planned voter revalidation can throw Nigeria into turmoil Cleric warns Troops kill 3 bandits, arrest 2 fake security operatives in Plateau Autopsy report reveals cause of singer Destiny Boys death No bandits presence in Ogun community, CP allays fear Ondo SSG Resigns, joins Senate Race BON Returns with 2nd edition of Broadcasting awards Hayatu-Deen Raises Alarm Over INEC Actions, Warns of Democratic Erosion *NEW TELEGRAPH* Wikes Outburst Against Okinbaloye Reckless, Abuse Of Power Atiku Easter: Obi Likens Nigerias Poor Leadership To Christs Crucifixion Wike Never Threatened To Shoot Seun Okinbaloye Aide Easter: Osun Guber Candidate, Farinloye Preaches Resilience Oyo PDP Stalwart, Onireti, Resigns From Party NGX Group, Dangote Engage African Exchanges On Cross-Border Listings Police Nab Suspected Bandit Recruit In Kwara Border Operation Resident Doctors To Begin Strike Tuesday Over Scrapped Allowance 2027: Oyo Guber Aspirant Charges Voters On PVC Registration TUC Seeks Transport Subsidy, Work-From-Home For FCT Workers Easter: Weve Provided Adequate Security CRiver Police Easter: Workers Sacrificing Wages, Safety NLC Bauchi PDP Yet To Decide On Political Direction Chairman FG Commissions New Customs FOU Zone A Office In Ogun Autopsy Reveals Drug-Related Complications Behind Destiny Boys Death Easter: Police Lead Multi-Agency Patrol In Kwara Easter: Fubara Preaches Sacrifice, Unity, Reconciliation PSN Calls For Strategic Investment In Nigerias Healthcare Hayatu-Deen Raises Alarm Over INEC Actions, Warns Of Democratic Erosion Zamfara IPAC Announces Suspension Of Election Easter: Weve Collective Responsibility To Fix Nigeria LP Easter: Kwara Police Lead Joint Show Of Force, Tighten Security 20 Women To Participate In Fully Funded AI Fellowship In Kwara Easter: End Insecurity, Sufferings, Niger CAN Tells Govts NASS Ticket: Group Condemns Ekiti APC Over Alleged Imposition 2027: ADC Expands Global Advocacy Network ADC To Establish Liaison In US, UK, France, Others Fed Poly, Oko Begins ICT Training To Aid Model Learning Zamfara: Security Remains My Top Priority Gov Lawal Easter: IGP Deploys PMF Squadrons, 250 Tactical Teams To Benue Abbas, Kalu To Christians: Emulate Jesus Christ, Embrace Hope, Unity NCC Donates Seized Bibles To Correctional Centres, Others Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge Professors Hail Tinubu Over Jimoh Ibrahims UN Appointment 2027: Ive No Senatorial Ambition Ortom Lagos APC Leaders, Others Endorse Ex-Council Chair For Reps Easter: Tinubu Group Urges Sacrifice, Humanity Easter: Ogun Police Intensify Security With Joint Operations Celevend Attracts Over 400 Vendors, Eyes Transformation Of Nigerias Events Market EIB Group: DICON Signs MoU With Bright Echefus Briech UAS, Poctova Gov. Idris Felicitates With Kebbi On Easter Celebration Onyejeocha Resigns As Labour Minister Easter: Sokoto CP Deploys Security, Urges Officers To Be Public-Friendly Easter: Abia Archbishop Seeks Responsible Leadership From FG Insecurity: Zamfara CP Conducts Assessment Tour On FUGUS AIbom Charts Roadmap For Stable Electricity Supply Top 15 Weekly Business News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News Responsibility 101: The Mindset You Need For Online Sports Betting And Casino Gambling *BLUE PRINT* Easter : Senator Adeola solicits prayer for Nigeria , Tinubu Nigeria ll surely overcome insecurity, Akpabio preaches peace , tolerance @ Easter Imo Police operatives nab suspected armed robber Edo APC elects candidates ahead of LG poll Burkina Faso must forget about democracy Military leader Ogun: Tinubu commissions gateway international agro-cargo airport, airlines, others 2026 Federation Cup: Oyo FA announces date, venue for draws Police order operatives to pay transport fare while boarding commercial vehicles 2027: Let Umahi, Matawalle, Ribadu lead your campaign, group tells Tinubu Ethiopians, Nigerians dominate Yenagoa City International 10km race in Bayelsa Easter: NATCOM proponent felicitates with Nigerians, preaches peace 2027: Peter Obis new political move revealed amidst ADC s uncertainty Again, Blessing CEO clears air on cancer diagnosis, fundraising rumours Africa prudential sustains strong performance, deepens digital strategy Ortom speaks on contesting 2027 general election Saudi Arabia: Ronaldo nets brace as Al Nassr secure comeback victory over Al Najma From stage to hospital: Student injured during Good Friday passion play Oba of Benin requests Laho as singer Shallipopi visits palace Lagos: Firefighters contain overnight blaze in Agege, Yaba, prevent major loss Surveillance contracts: Group writes Tinubu, Ribadu over rising tension Police confirm 11 k!lled, 50 houses razed in Nasarawa clashes DICON, EIB to localise drone, defence tech production NGIJ, NILDS set for partnership on legislative reporting, accountability NPFL move Plateau United home matches from Jos Nma Kolo: Nigers stealth kingmaker TCN: The vote of confidence In Tinubus Abdulaziz reappointment ADCs poor imitation of APC ADC leadership tussle: PAACA calls for party administrative solutions, caution Youll never become President Fani-Kayode attacks Obi over NADECO remarks Jos attack: Why I addressed crowd from armoured carrier Plateau governor Mutfwang Another Tinubus minister resigns Oyo : We are determined to ensure peaceful, hitch-free Easter celebration Police Shettima insists on Kaduna Central Senate bid, dismisses anointed candidate claims 2027: City boy movement makes case for women, as ex- Kwara commissioner joins race for Reps seat Proposed congress, convention: You are not the court, ADC replies INEC chair, wards off threats Killing of Ebonyi monarch barbaric, unacceptable Nwifuru Kaduna workers threaten protest, strike over delayed salary adjustment Time to rein in Lagos taskforce on one-way driving World Water Day: Need for greater accessibility to water Kaduna invests in power sector, seals deal with engineering firm NRS takes over mineral royalty collection from mining firms Good Friday: BishopDajurpreaches forgiveness, sacrifice Arewa group cautions opposition over call to sack INEC chair Kogi journalists urge Ododo to revive state transport scheme Motorists stranded as rainfall submerges Taraba bridge 7 injured as 2-story building collapses in Jikwoyi Easter: FCT minister felicitates with Christians, reassuresresidents on security,infrastructure Edo government slams CRPP, defends Okpebholos performance New tax laws: NRS now responsible for collection of mineral royalties Official Endless flaring: Harnessing Nigerias gas sector to lead Africas future energy Domestic equities sustain bullish run, gain N837bn BENCCIMA target SMEs growth, economic inclusion Deputy president TCN debunks PHEDCs comments on wheeling capacity Benue: SWAN Chairman condoles late financial secretarys widow Why Nigerians still borrow from loan apps, despite cut-throat interests Investigation *GUARDIAN* Atiku camp slams Wike, warns of 'authoritarian drift' under Tinubu Tinubu assures Nigerians victory over terrorism, commissions Gateway Airport Easter: NLC demands responsive governance Resident Doctors begin nationwide strike Tuesday Tinubu commissions N73b Customs complex in Ogun to improve trade efficiency Easter: Be selfless in your service to humanity, Ogun Guber aspirant, urges Christians Email Marketing Software For Coaches And Consultants 2026 Easter: Uba Sani urges Nigerians to unite in overcoming challenges Easter: Fayemi Urges Nigerians to Embrace Sacrifice, Resilience Amid Challenges Jessica Edwards Takes on Dual Role as Adesua Etomi Leads in Secrets of the Multiverse Seplat resumes operations as PENGASSAN suspends strike for ongoing negotiations  Amnesty urges Wike to withdraw 'violent statement', apologise ADC announces establishment of special representatives network in USA, Switzerland, Kenya With her party losing popularity, Badenoch vows to 'fight on' Reactions trail Wike's 'joke' about silencing journalist Pope Leo XIV carries cross for entire good friday procession at Rome's colosseum Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai issues public apology over AMVCA snub reaction Abiodun Wouldn't Have Become Ogun Governor Without My Support - Daniel Police embarks on joint security operations to boost security during Easter celebration in Ogun *THE AUTHORITY* 2027: ADC establishes special representatives network in key global capitals APC Chairman, Yilwatda visits Plateau attack victims, donates N15m Easter celebration: DG NOA tasks Nigerians on love, tolerance, unity Walson-Jack urges renewed commitment to service delivery at Easter TCN dismisses PHEDC claims, says transmission capacity now 8,700MW Repentant Boko Haram member kills CJTF member in Borno Troops arrest five suspected cattle rustlers, recover 31 cattle in Kebbi Mother, 4 daughters abducted in fresh Kaduna attack Troops foil IED attack, neutralize terrorists on MaiduguriKondugaKawuri road Impostors arrested, terrorists neutralized as troops record breakthrough in Plateau PMAN pledges reforms to boost sector in Abuja Hayatu-Deen Raises Alarm Over INEC Actions, Warns of Democratic Erosion Bauchi Governor Mohammed Felicitates With Christians On Good Friday, Easter Celebrations Prince Interior CEO urges Nigerians to embrace love and forgiveness this Easter IRISE convenes Stakeholders Technical Review meeting in Lagos to strengthen SRHR, Guidelines for improved Womens Health outcomes *SAHARA REPORTER* 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 Sleep With Me Or Ill Make Your Life Hell: Ex-Nigerian Army Nurse Alleges Sexual Harassment, Torture By Senior Officers BREAKING: Rabies Outbreak Hits Enugu Community, Government Orders Dog Vaccination EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Govt Paid N1.2Billion To Gombe For NYSC Camp Used To Rehabilitate Boko Haram Fighters EXCLUSIVE: Anger Mounts In Kwara South As Governor AbdulRazaq Attends Abuja Birthday Party While Bandits Overrun Communities EXCLUSIVE: Bayelsa Chief Judge Ayemieye Accused Of Endless Delays In Trial Of Patience Jonathans 14 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 BREAKING: El-Rufai Returns To Kaduna Court For Trial After Mothers Burial BREAKING: Panic As Gunmen Attack Ekiti State University Student Hostels In Ado-Ekiti BREAKING: Catholic Diocese In Ondo Adjusts Easter Vigil To 5pm Amid Fear Of Terror Attacks BREAKING: Violence Erupts In South Africa As Protesters Torch Foreigners Vehicles, Loot Shops Over Coronation Of Igbo King EXCLUSIVE: Names Of 13 Victims Killed, 28 Abducted, 10 Injured In Southern Kaduna Wedding Massacre Released EXCLUSIVE: Imo, Ogun Lead As 21 States, FCT Fail To Access N97Billion Federal Education Grants UBEC Data BREAKING: Plateau Residents Confirm 26 Dead Following Deadly Palm Sunday Massacre BREAKING: South Africans Storm Eastern Cape Streets, Demand Deportation Of Nigerians Involved In Igbo King Coronation BREAKING: Lagos Court Fails To Sit After Hours Of Delay As UK-Based Blogger Badejo's Case Stalls BREAKING: Plateau Residents Defy Curfew, Storm Streets In Angry Protest Over Palm Sunday Massacre BREAKING: Passengers Face Delays At Lagos Airport As Jet Blast Damages United Nigeria Airlines Aircraft BREAKING: Police Invite Activist Over Facebook Post Criticising Taraba SEMA Boss Audu, Questioning IDP Relief Distribution How Nigerian Lawyers and Their Allies Have Desecrated the Temple of Justice in Recent Times, By Femi Falana, SAN BREAKING: Sick Delta Resident Dies In Ekpan Police Custody After Arrest By Lawless Officers Under DCP Muyiwa Adejobi BREAKING: Secret Police DSS Detains Taraba Methodist Pastor For Weeks Despite Alleged N15million For Release, Fails To Disclose Offence BREAKING: Kano Deputy Governor, Abdussalam Resigns Amid Impeachment Plot, Political Pressure BREAKING: Mother of Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai Dies In Cairo EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Indicted NITR Chief For N391Million Fraud, But Case Was Killed After Ganduje, Minister Reportedly Intervened EXCLUSIVE: Detained Cleric Kabara Alleges His Death Sentence Was Retaliation For Rejecting Plot To Transform Him Into Terrorist And IranStyle Ayatollah BREAKING: Court Orders Arrest Of Former Nigerian Minister Tanimu Turaki Over Absence At Arraignment BREAKING: Israel Says It Has Assassinated Irans Navy Commander Over Strait Of Hormuz Attacks BREAKING: Terrorists Invade Oro-Ago Community In Kwara, Kill Vigilante Commander, Shoot Chief Security Officer BREAKING: Three Dead As Herders Reprisal Attack Hits Nasarawa Community Near Abuja, Houses Burnt Terrorists Insist On N1Billion Ransom For Abducted Kwara ECWA Church Members, Reject Communitys N1Million Offer N1.6Billion UNILAG Hostel Built By Tinubus Chief Of Staff Now Rents For Nearly N1Million Per Bedspace Report Nigerian Population Commission Faces Scrutiny Over N129.5billion Funds Released For Census That Never Held Disquiet In Nigerian Agency NBTE Over 'Illegal' Tenure Extension Of Executive Secretary Bugaje Amid Secret Recruitments BREAKING: ICPC Charges Against Ex-Governor El-Rufai Border On 4.61billion CCTV Deal, $22.47million Contracts, 11billion Rail Scam, Others BREAKING: Abuja Court Returns Sowores Passport After Over A Year In Police-Filed Controversial Cybercrime Case EXCLUSIVE: Ex-DasukiGate Detainee, Brig. Gen. Ashinze, Now Central Figure In Probe Into Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu BREAKING: Nigerias Police Service Commission Sanctions Officers, Reprimands AIG Yusuf, Orders Dismissal Of Three, Demotions, Prosecutions BREAKING: IGP Disu Redeploys Delta Police Commissioner Less Than Three Months After Appointment EXCLUSIVE: Two Family Members Kidnapped During ECWA Church Service In Kwara Community, Family Appeals For Help BREAKING: Nenadi Usman Labour Party Faction Zones 2027 Presidential Ticket To Southern Nigeria BREAKING: El-Rufai Pleads Not Guilty To Money Laundering Charges, Court Adjourns Trial To March 31 BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct ECWA Board Chairman, Rev. Sunday Agang, In Plateau BREAKING: Judge Who Ordered Sowores Lawyer To Kneel Fails To Deliver Judgment In Fundamental Rights Suit Against DSS, Others BREAKING: IGP Disu Appoints Female Officer Tainted By Special Consideration Promotion Scandal Under Egbetokun As Key Aide BREAKING: Residents Flee Omugo Community Kwara After Terrorists Attacked ECWA Church As Military, Police Are Visibly Absent *PREMIUM TIMES* Fuel lines and fault lines: How the Iran war triggered a global energy shortage crisis, By Dan D Kunle Were it possible, I wouldve broken my TV screen to shoot Seun Okinbaloye Wike Dont be deterred by public criticisms, COAS tells personnel Reimagining governance engagement through the active citizens hangout, By Joseph Amenaghawon 2027: Kwara APC elders back Kwara North to produce governor Police rescue kidnap victim, recover exhibits in Enugu operation At poetry evening, poet revisits Naira crisis, imagines Nigerias first female president Troops sustain operations, kill terrorists, rescue victims nationwide Seplat workers suspend strike after fresh talks Why Tinubus welfare fund for armed forces deserves applause and scrutiny, By Fisayo Ajala PDP loses last seat in Gombe Assembly 2026 Hajj: Jigawa Pilgrims Board commences vaccination for intending pilgrims The self-inflicted crisis: Why the David Mark-led ADC faction has no one to blame but itself, By Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu Three killed in fresh Plateau attack Robbers attack Katsina journalist in midnight home raid I got N13 million donation, not N100 million Blessing CEO amid calls for refund Friday Sermon: Fellow Nigerians, lets embrace peace and avoid violence!, By Murtadha Gusau Fallout of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Like Nigeria, like Italy 11 killed, houses burnt in Nasarawa attack Missing UNIJOS final-year student found dead US/Israel-Iran War (Day 36): Tehran shoots down two American jets, as Ceasefire talks collapse PT Health Watch: Frequent headaches may signal deeper health concerns, 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