NEWS HEADLINES -28 APR 22

NATIONAL

Nigeria posts record 12,341 measles infections in 12 months. 

Osinbajo speaks at 4th Omoluabi Day Festival. 

30 Days After, Govt Yet To Rescue Kaduna Train Attack Hostages. 

Nigeria still worth fighting for, in spite of current challenges — Fayemi. 

New APC guidelines give Amaechi, Ngige 72 hours to resign or forget 2023 ambition. 

Electoral Act: More commissioners resign as Buhari’s ministers refuse. 

2023: I won’t resign, Nwajiuba vows as he declares for presidency. 

Mammoth crowd as Yahaya Bello picks APC nomination forms. 

I’ve not dropped my ambition – Kalu. 

Ayade joins presidential race, to withdraw if Jonathan declares. 

PDP Senator, Danbaba dumps Party for APC. 

Invest in your country, Gambari urges Nigerians. 

Senate criminalises ransom payment to kidnappers. 

FAAC shares N725.6bn to FG, states, LGs. 

School feeding: High rate of poverty forces many pupils to take food home for siblings —Vendors. 

FG extradites Gbadegesin to US to face $148,000 fraud charge. 

Insecurity: Afenifere Calls For Government Of National Unity, Says Buhari Lacks Capcaity. 

NLC seeks FG intervention in ASUU strike. 

ASUU strike: FG is dishonest, insensitive, wicked — SSANU. 

Nigeria Startup Bill: Senators assure quick passage as youths protest at NASS. 

Sallah holidays: DSS alleges plot to bomb worship, recreation centres. 

2023: Why Aspirants Must Undergo Drug Test Before Primaries – NDLEA Boss. 

BUSINESS

Financial stability: CBN urges Nigerians to access economic interventions. 

FG Invested N8.9tr In Infrastructure To Boost Export In 5 Years – Osinbajo. 

Nigerian Content in Oil sector grows 42% in 17 years. 

We paid N3.5trn taxes, levies to FG since inception –MTN. 

Stakeholders fault SON over quest for presence in-ports. 

Border reopening: Clearing agents knock FG, say closure disastrous. 

NPA partners Police, LASG to curb extortion along port corridor. 

FG investing in power infrastructure to boost businesses, attract investors, minister assures. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Ekiti police arrest four suspects for rape, cyber stalking. 

School feeding: FG trains cooks in Edo on safe hygiene, others. 

Edo PDP begins screening of aspirants as Speaker calls for level playing field. 

2023: Sen Alimikhena picks N20m APC form, vows to retain Edo North. 

Wike declares 2023 Rivers guber aspirant, Reps Dagogo wanted. 

NIGER GUBER 2023: Youth Support Group describes Ahmed Ketso as most qualified aspirant. 

Again, bandits kill 19 Irigwe natives in Kaduna. 

Sokoto Deputy Gov, 10 Commissioners, SSG, Chief of Staff resign. 

Zamfara govt dethrones 2 Emirs, one district head, revokes land allocations by the traditional leaders. 

Lassa fever kills six in Gombe, one receiving treatment. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Train Attack: Abducted Pregnant Passenger Gives Birth In Captivity. 

Court Orders CBN To Unfreeze Lawyer’s 18 Bank Accounts. 

$418 judgment debt: Court okays service of contempt charge against 5 SANs. 

Lagos Anglican primate mourns ex-bishop. 

Family elated as Enugu monarch approves widow’s burial after report. 

Apprentice flees to Seme as Lagos wife gives birth to quadruplets. 

Corps Member, One-Year-Old Son Abducted In Abuja. 

We are buying Twitter from Elon musk — Cubana Chief priest. 

Four die, 13 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan auto crash. 

Chrisland sex scandal: Nigerians should expect thorough investigation, say Police. 

Widow of businessman shot dead by policeman during birthday party in Lagos demands justice. 

YUL EDOCHIE: Polygamy better than adultery; monogamy’s western culture — Reno Omokri. 

‘I had no sustainable job when I got married; she said she’ll manage’ — Throwback to when Yul Edochie eulogized first wife. 

Who is Yul Edochie’s 2nd wife Judy Austin?  

Yul Edochie's wife reacts to actor's second marriage. 

[FLASHBACK] Marriage is no achievement — Judy Austin. 

INTERNATIONAL

Elon Musk’s Twitter Opens Door To Potential Trump Return. 

Putin warns against outside intervention in Ukraine. 

Russia gas supply cuts 'blackmail', says EU. 

Push Russia out of whole of Ukraine, says Truss. 

US astronaut makes space station history. 

SPORTS

Philanthropists task pupils on sports, education at inter-house competition. 

New course record expected at 8th Okpekpe 10km Road Race. 

Flying Eagles head to Niamey for WAFU B Championship. 

All eyes on Chukwueze as Liverpool host Villarreal. 

Liverpool vs Villarreal: Reds sink Yellow Submarine in semi-final first leg. 

GOOD MORNING