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DR Congo beat Jamaica, qualify for first World Cup since 1974

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PenCom to channel pension capital into national development projects

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Reps pass 68.30tn 2026 budget after upward review

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Nigeria apologises to South Africa over coronation of traditional ruler

NDLEA arrests 104 suspects, seizes N1.8bn illicit drugs in Edo Official

PDP senator dumps party, joins APC

Senate passes 2026 budget without scrutinising Tinubus request for upward review

Anti-drug War: NAN reporter, three other journalists honoured by NDLEA

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Court reverses CACs alteration to United Methodist Churchs name

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Tinubu seeks Senates approval for fresh $6bn loans from UAE, UK

Power minister Adelabu, Oyo govt clash over failed power project

CSO urges Tinubu not to assent statute-barred bill

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LIRS extends deadline for filing individual income tax returns

NBMA orders suspension of new GM cotton varieties in Nigeria

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Ebonyi stakeholders adopt unified GBV referral framework

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Tinubu proposes N9.3 trillion increase to 2026 budget, now N67.7 trillion

NDC not a proxy of APC Dickson

El-Rufai withdraws N1 billion rights suit against FCT magistrate, legal action remain

Governor under fire for visiting attack survivors in armoured tank

Police Week: Officers sweep Akwa Ibom streets, provide free medical services

El-Rufai back in court after mothers burial

Court voids Edo traditional rulers removal, says governor abused office

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Akwa Uniteds coach, player, goalkeeper receive NNL awards

Tinubu condemns killings in Jos, Kaduna

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[Wed-01-Apr-2026]

90 inmates held beyond legal limits in Benue Panel report - Daily Trust

Actress Victoria Inyama accuses Blessing CEO of faking cancer test results as legal trouble looms - Premium Times

Afenifere, ACF, NEF Back SDP For 2027 Elections - New Telegraph

AIbom Gov Congratulates AIG Akpanudom On His Appointment - New Telegraph

Akpabio declares 3 senate seats vacant - Daily Trust

Akwa Ibom varsitys law faculty denied approval despite Enos boast about APC move - Premium Times

ANALYSIS: Lessons from Rwandas threat to withdraw from Cabo Delgado - Premium Times

APC Convention Momentum Points To Tinubus Re-Election Otu - New Telegraph

Bianca Ojukwu Pays Tribute To Tuggar At Farewell Ceremony - New Telegraph

CDD unveils 5-year plan to tackle democratic decline, insecurity in West Africa - Premium Times

CJID, CPJ, others write Tinubu over Shettimas denial of journalists harassment, demand action - Premium Times

Commuters stranded as bridge collapses on KujeGwagwalada road - Daily Trust

Court freezes N448m assets in Keystone Bank debt recovery suit - Premium Times

Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP factional leader Kabiru Turaki - Premium Times

Cross River assembly suspends four councillors - Premium Times

Curbing terrorism with UK support - The Sun

Customs reiterates commitment to community service in FCT - Daily Trust

Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spot since 2006 - Premium Times

Defence Minister Reaffirms FGs Resolve To Defeat Terrorism - New Telegraph

DR Congo beat Jamaica, qualify for first World Cup since 1974 - Premium Times

Egbetokun Maintained Civility, Non-Partisanship In Electoral Security Oshiomhole - New Telegraph

FCT to partner Finland on smart city, waste management - Daily Trust

FirstBank sponsors Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship 2026, promotes education through school sports - Premium Times

Gaps in transparency, oversight, public participation weaken Nigerias debt accountability Report - Premium Times

Group Commends Tinubu, Umahi Over Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project - New Telegraph

Gunmen abduct eight charcoal workers in Plateau - Premium Times

How corruption, overcrowding, weak justice systems turn Nigerian prisons into human warehouses Report - Premium Times

Italy miss out on third successive World Cup, Iraq return after 30 years - Premium Times

IWD: Odunmbaku Calls For Equal Opportunities For Women - New Telegraph

Kalu Reiterates Support For Additional SEast State, Proposes Animoma Solution - New Telegraph

Kogi Awards Contract For 9km Dualisation Of Airport Road - New Telegraph

Misdiagnosed as Malaria: The hidden cost of delayed Lassa Fever detection in Nigeria - Premium Times

NCDMB leads NCCF overhaul, sets path for high-impact delivery - Premium Times

NDDC Begins Performance Management System Training For Staff - New Telegraph

Nigeria Army denies cover-up in Plateau attack - Premium Times

Nigeria govt approves new Chicken variety MoorBeta - Premium Times

Nigeria is currently better off than many years ago 2Baba - Premium Times

Nigeria records over 75% reduction in casualties from annual flooding NEMA - Premium Times

Nigerian government says Plateau security under control - Premium Times

Nigerian govt repatriates 1,230 citizens from Niger - Premium Times

Nigerians win over 1.6bn as Sterling Bank marks one year of zero transfer fees - Premium Times

NPA sets N1.489tn revenue target for 2026 budget - Premium Times

PenCom to channel pension capital into national development projects - Premium Times

Pharmaceutical society commends Adamawa infrastructure, health drive, calls for wider reforms - Premium Times

Plateau Killings: Gani Adams Reiterate Call For State Police - New Telegraph

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles - Premium Times

Police Urge Sokoto Community To Speak Out With Concerns - New Telegraph

Police withdraw taskforce from traffic duties in Lagos - Premium Times

Rainy season: Parents, teachers on edge over leaking classrooms in Abuja school - Daily Trust

Re-arraignment of Lamido, sons on N1.35 billion money laundering charges stalls - Premium Times

Tech4Dev appoints Country Manager for Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa - Premium Times

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without adequate security deployment - Premium Times

Tinubu, Obasanjo, Elumelu, others make Maddtimes Power List Coffee Table Book - Premium Times

Tinubus resignation deadline triggers wave of exits ahead of 2027 elections - Premium Times

Tunji-Ojo Decries Foreigners Overstaying Visas In Nigeria - New Telegraph

Turkiye, Sweden seal 2026 World Cup spots, as Kosovo, Poland crash out - Premium Times

Uba Sani wins Women In Leadership Summit Award - Premium Times

Udofia Mobilises Media Frontline To Back New AIG Akpanudom At FCID Lagos - New Telegraph

UNICEF praises Enugu as among first to invest in multiple micronutrients in Nigeria - Premium Times