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NEWS HEADLINES -28 MAR 22

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 52 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 255,296. 

First HIV cure in woman after stem cell transplants reported. 

2023: Buhari faults Atiku, Saraki, Tambuwal PDP presidential ticket bid. 

New APC boss, Adamu, repented sinner — Buhari. 

Adamu: No Administration Has Touched Lives Of Nigerians Like Buhari’s Govt. 

New National Working Committee: APC inaugurates appeal panel Tues, PDP says Adamu has fraud charges. 

Presidency Defends Ex-PDP Members In APC Exco. 

Mega Party to be unveiled in Abuja April 4 — Third Force. 

Abba Gida-Gida, Other Kwankwaso Allies Dump PDP For NNPP. 

2023: South East PDP backs Southern governors’ stance on zoning of Presidency to South. 

SERAP demands election data safety measures from INEC. 

Nigeria High Commission in UK suspends e-passsport biometric capture. 

14 govs storm Dubai for investments summit. 

Nigeria, South Africa hold dialogue to strengthen ties Thursday. 

Uzodimma, Obaseki, others hail, task mothers on righteousness, holiness. 

2023: TUC tackles DSS over alleged distabilisation plot, plans road show. 

Labour picks hole in ongoing amendment of assets declaration law. 

Attack on Kaduna Airport: An attempt to re-enact Afghanistan situation in Nigeria —Afenifere. 

Federal High Court to embark on Easter vacation April 8. 

Face-off: ASUU/FG must reach a compromise —Olubadan. 

IGP commends Police Intelligence Team, Judiciary over arrest, conviction of criminal gang in Abuja. 

Selective promotion will breed injustice, Arewa youths tell Customs. 

2 drug dealers excrete 165 wraps of cocaine in NDLEA custody. 

German Government supports NDLEA with two vehicles for drug trafficking war. 


BUSINESS

Dapo Akintunde: Designing cars that work for Africa. 

Nigeria remains in darkness despite N77bn paid GENCOs by NBET. 

CITAD calls for sustainable community networks to bridge digital divide in Nigeria. 

Take advantage of Personal Income Tax, IMF tells Nigeria, others. 

Revisit Ban On Dollar Sale To BDCs, ABCON Tells CBN. 

OML 46: Senate Panel Probes Oil Coys Over Atala Oil Field. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Four die as tanker, truck collide, burst into flames in Lagos. 

Urhobo Youths endorse Omo-Agege for governor. 

2023: Wike declares to succeed Buhari. 

Looting allegations against Umahi false — Ebonyi govt. 

2023: In Ebonyi politics, we believe in zoning — PDP Gov Aspirant. 

Kwara police arrest gov’s aide for driving against traffic, assault. 

Drama As Policemen Beat Up Kwara Gov’s Aide In Broad Daylight. 

Many Flee As Bandits Sack Niger Communities. 

NCC impounds pirated law books, others in Abuja. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Certificate Scandal: I Cried Every Day For Three Months – Kemi Adeosun. 

UNESCO Laureate, Aremu appointed Member BOT World Sustainable Development Goals Organization. 

Eight die in Lagos crashes, police await call to victim’s locked phone. 

Man arrested for s3xually exploiting 13-yr-old stepdaughter. 

3 oil workers arraigned for alleged murder, illegal bunkering in Ondo. 

Cultists kill 19-year-old student at Seme border. 

Fleeing gunmen killed four motorcyclists chasing them after PoS robbery – Oyo residents. 

Man seeks justice for son allegedly killed by soldiers in Osun. 

I used my cybercrime proceeds to pay for post-UTME expenses — Suspect. 

Ex-senate president celebrates wife @ 69th birthday. 

Gospel singer, Chinedu Nwadike is dead. 

US-based Nigerian singer, Shizem releases EP, ‘The Assignment’. 

Oscars holds moment of silence for Ukraine. 

Oscar winner Will Smith hits Chris Rock on stage. 


INTERNATIONAL

Landmark deal for seized money to help fight Covid. 

New Zimbabwe party faces first election. 

Ukraine ready to discuss neutral status - Zelensky. 

Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power - Biden. 


SPORTS

Falconets beat Senegal 4-1, qualify for World Cup. 

NYC President emerges Super Eagles Supporters Club Director of Youth Mobilization. 

2022 World Cup Final Battle With Ghana: NFF Woos Fans With Free Bus Ride To MKO Abiola Stadium. 

Work on Super Eagles’ midfield to beat Black Stars – Owolabi tells Eguavoen. 

Eriksen relishing return to Copenhagen stadium where he collapsed. 

Canada beat Jamaica to qualify for first World Cup in 36 years. 


GOOD MORNING

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