NEWS HEADLINES 26 MAR 25

NATIONAL

NLC, TUC condemn emergency rule in Rivers, threaten strike action. 

You are autocratic, retired Air Marshal Ajobena tells Tinubu. 

PDP Crisis: Judge gives Anyanwu 7 days to tender Supreme Court’s verdict. 

Obidient movement raises alarm over Tinubu’s “descent into dictatorship”. 

Akpabio vs Natasha: Senate hearing turns chaotic as Nwaebonyi, Ezekwesili clash. 

Judge hands off Natasha’s case, cites Akpabio’s petition. 

Petition for Senator Natasha's recall does not meet requirement - INEC. 

Senate to investigate NNPC, NUPRC, others for flouting federal character. 

Afenifere condemns National Assembly’s support for emergency rule in Rivers. 

NYSC faced opposition from students at inception - Gowon. 

Bandits Hold Gen. Tsiga For 49 Days Despite Ransom. 

APC, PDP, LP spent N13.4b on Edo, Ondo governorship campaigns – Report. 

Nigerians in Europe condemn emergency rule in Rivers, urge Tinubu to reverse decision. 

Dasuki, three others re-arraigned over alleged N33.2b fraud. 

Real Reason Judge Who Read Verdict On Rivers Crisis Attended UNICAL Convocation With Wike - Supreme Court. 

NTCA, CAPPA seek increase in Tobacco Control Fund to N300m. 

Sachet water ban will tackle waste challenges – Expert. 

UNIPORT elevates 46 senior academics to professors, associate professors. 

Expatriate Quota: FG begins clampdown on irregular migrants August 1. 

Army seeks partnership with media to strengthen national security. 

Soldier feared killed as gunmen attack Borno military base. 

Nigeria leads in Interpol’s arrest of 306 cybercrime suspects across Africa. 

Senate endorses Nwakuche as CG NCoS. 

BUSINESS

Naira depreciates to N1,585/$ in parallel market. 

What CBN did to Oceanic bank and Cecilia. 

Ayogu joins CBN board after Senate confirmation. 

DStv: Nigerians pay lower subscriptions than South Africans —NGO.

Paystack launches 'Zap' App for fast bank transfers in Nigeria.

Kenya-Nigeria Trade Mission strengthens business ties in landmark visit. 

Nigeria enhances port security, US Coast Guard confirms progress. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Amotekun reassures residents on security situation in Ondo. 

Oyo Assembly begins upward review of political office holders' salaries. 

Osun’s Ilobu community writes Tinubu, seeks help over attacks. 

Remi Tinubu launches campaign against HIV/AIDS, syphilis in Delta. 

Court asked to sack Rivers’ Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibas. 

Rivers Head of Service resigns as Sole Administrator appoints replacement, SSG. 

Security forces arrest two suspected bombers, foil attack in Rivers. 

Abia govt lifts 10-year promotion ban on poly, clear 33-month salary arrears. 

Kogi: KEDL takes full ownership of AEDC, promises better power supply. 

Why Kogi cattle markets remain closed – Security stakeholders. 

Kogi jailbreak: Captured escapees rise to six as manhunt intensifies. 

Former Kwara APC LG boss dumps party. 

'Self-Defence': Bishop Bakare Appeals To Fintri To Pardon Man Sentenced To Death For Killing His Attacker. 

Coalition seeks emergency rule in Zamfara over 10 lawmakers’ suspension. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Meet Nigeria’s Harold Ekeh accepted into All 8 Ivy League Universities. 

Court orders remand of teenager over alleged attempted murder. 

Edo police hunt man suspected of killing fiancée, daughter. 

Gunmen abduct female realtor, shoot police officer in Delta. 

Train kills woman in Abuja, police begin probe. 

Nigerian arrested in India for blackmail leading to woman’s suicide. 

Power generator fumes kill lovers in Rivers. 

‘My husband makes love from midnight till dawn’ – Kaduna woman wants divorce. 

2Baba, Natasha spotted together as new shopping video goes viral. 

Why I prefer to bring siblings abroad, not send them money – UK-based Nigerian woman. 

‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Harry Potter’ producers hired for new  007 film. 

INTERNATIONAL

Nigerien Junta Reads Riot Act To Clerics Over ‘Incitement Of Discord’. 

Isle of Man to legalise assisted dying. 

Manufacturing, supply chain leaders sweat on Trump trade policies. 

First female soldier leads Queen's Guard at Palace. 

1,100 Detained In Turkey As Protests Over Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest Intensify. 

SPORTS

Tinubu flags off Torch of Unity Movement for Gateway Games. 

Odegbami tips Osimhen to break Yekini’s goal record. 

Zimbabwe hold Nigeria to 1-1 draw as World Cup hopes fade. 

Real Madrid making progress on Alexander-Arnold transfer – Reports. 

Valencia to host MotoGP until 2031. 

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