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NEWS HEADLINES 13 MAR 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu hosts NASS leaders for Iftar dinner. 

Tinubu’s aide explains why politicians joining SDP will soon start fighting. 

Peter Obi will dump LP to join APC —  Tinubu’s aide. 

Retired military officers disciplined enough to make good politicians – Ganduje. 

Funding issues delaying corps members’ N77,000 pay – NYSC. 

Ned Nwoko vows action against oil theft, advocates support for local refiners. 

We‘ll take action after listening to both sides – IPU assures Natasha. 

Diphtheria: Reps direct Education ministry to strengthen safety measures in unity schools. 

N'Delta youth leaders urge probe of planned anti-Akpabio women protests. 

June 12: Babangida’s regret too little, too late, says Nigeria Airways flight hijackers. 

Dearth of leadership responsible for Nigeria’s setbacks – Okpebholo. 

NiMet warns 19 states of impending heat stress. 

Igboho’s N20b lawsuit against AGF, DSS heads to Supreme Court. 

Judge sets March 21 for ₦5b DSS defamation suit against SERAP. 

Terrorism: IEDs pose more threat to troops – Counter-terrorism boss. 

Army’s transformation enhances operational efficiency – Aligbe. 


BUSINESS

Naira rises to N1,565/$ in parallel market. 

Union Bank rewards 452 customers in UnionKorrect draws. 

Pension Funds’ investment in infrastructure grows by 54.1% to N242.2bn. 

Minister lauds Moniepoint’s roles in Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem. 

Oando selected as preferred bidder of Guaracara Refinery in  Trinidad & Tobago. 

Court bars FCCPC from sanctioning MultiChoice over price hikes. 

Crypo market rebounds as bitcoin surges to $82k. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Tinubu meets Lagos lawmakers, Obasa silent after closed-door session. 

Atiku sympathizes with victims of Aleshinloye market fire, Otedola Bridge tanker explosion. 

LG crisis: Osun APC kicks as govt writes AG, CBN, introduces council officials. 

APM hails Osun ALGON for facilitating reabsorption of workers sacked by Adeleke. 

Courts jail 32 internet fraudsters in Ibadan. 

Majority Leader, 3 other Edo lawmakers defect to APC. 

PDP, Edo govt trade blame over insecurity. 

LP Youths Demand Suspension Of Edo Senator Over Natasha Case. 

Okpehbolo recalls suspended Edo Attorney General. 

Assembly Blockade: Impeaching Fubara will have heavy consequences – INC. 

It's Not Criminal Offence To Impeach Fubara –Wike. 

Rivers Crisis: Fubara Should Know Better Than Writing Useless Letter To Lawmakers - Wike. 

'There's Life After Power', Fubara Tells Lawmakers Who Shut Him Out Of Plenary. 

Anambra records one month of zero gunshots – CP. 

Anambra 2025: Obi directs Obidient Network to select best candidate – Azomchine. 

Wike seeks FCT residents’ support for project execution. 

Wike supervises demolition of structures blocking Abuja road project and more. 

FCTA rehabilitating Abuja International Conference Centre at N39bn – Wike. 

Mutfwang sponsors 60 orphans to mark 60th birthday. 

Enforcement of land use tax takes off in Kogi. 

Court dismisses Abuja sex workers’ suit against Wike, says prostitution illegal. 

Uba Sani Vows To Complete Abandoned Road Project. 

Gov. Radda sets strict standards for health institutions in Katsina. 

74,452 Kano schoolgirls receive financial aid under AGILE project. 

Kano Assembly clears commissioner-nominee. 

Taraba Govt Breaks Silence On Dep Gov’s Whereabouts, Says He’ll Resume Soon. 

Boko Haram Insurgents Bow To Superior Firepower Of Zulum's Convoy. 

Zulum Begins Construction Of 100 Houses In Azare, Inspects Projects In Hawul. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Meet Adeola Olubamiji, University of Saskatchewan’s first Black Biomedical Engineering PhD graduate. 

Lawyer sues Nasarawa judge for N610m over alleged illegal detention. 

Police arraign man, 47, over alleged N1.1m fraud. 

Police exhume corpse of allegedly slain LASU graduate. 

Man, 53, in court for allegedly aiding suspect to escape. 

I have forgiven you – Ijoba Lande tells Baba Tee. 

Oluwadolarz’s mum begs fiancee amid breakup over alleged infidelity. 

‘Gangs of Lagos’ producers to apologise for Eyo depiction. 

Nollywood epic film “Labake Olododo” hits cinemas March 28. 

Man kills female influencer during livestream in Tokyo. 

Dog shoots owner after getting stuck in gun trigger. 


INTERNATIONAL

GHANA: Gov’t Scraps IMF-Linked Taxes. 

Mallorca pushes back against mass tourism. 

Ukraine backs 30-day ceasefire as US ends aid freeze. 

CANADA: Trump Announces Fresh Massive Tariffs. 

PAKISTAN: Dozens Freed, Hundreds Still Held Hostage In Train Siege. 


SPORTS

Amaju Pinnick loses re-election bid for FIFA Council. 

Brume begins ‘light work’ after horrifying car crash. 

Postecoglou wants Spurs to embrace Europa pressure. 

Atletico’s Correa banned for five matches after ref outburst. 

Motsepe secures second term as CAF president, re-elected unopposed. 

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