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NEWS HEADLINES 29 MAR 25

NATIONAL

73rd birthday: Tinubu seeks divine intervention for Nigeria. 

Tinubu promises more hard work for peace, stability. 

Tinubu appoints APC spokesman, 19 state chairmen, others to federal boards. 

Why I visited Tinubu – President Mahama of Ghana. 

In Birthday Message, First Lady Calls Tinubu ‘My Knight In Shining Armor’. 

Mrs. Tinubu reacts to query issued to Delta State College of Nursing Sciences Students over viral chant. 

Presidency To Atiku: Your Latest Claims Are Baseless, Unfounded. 

Failed Democracy: South-south leaders, activists back Obasanjo, Peter Obi, Kukah. 

Stakeholders demand inclusive laws for PWDs in workforce. 

Customs seizes N1bn worth of contraband, arrests suspected smugglers. 

Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC Declares Aisha Achimugu Wanted. 

Middlebelt Youth Forum asks EFCC to stop ‘witch hunt’ of Achimugu. 

ICPC arraigns ex-Foreign Affairs deputy director for fund diversion. 


BUSINESS

Naira rises to N1,560/$ in parallel market. 

Women Tasked On Business, Retirement Plan. 

Access ARM Pensions Strengthens Customer Engagement. 

Importers pay $1.5bn war risk premium despite reduction in piracy. 

INFLATION:  Investment in food storage infrastructure, others crucial  — CBN. 

UBA Charts Path for 2025, to Focus on Innovation, Digital Transformation, Sustainability.

NIMASA moves to end $1.5b war risk insurance on Nigeria-bound cargo. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Oyo NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel for Sallah celebration. 

Segilola Resources advances infrastructure projects in Osun communities. 

Adeleke urges 1,000 new Amotekun recruits to fight crime. 

Tinubu Orders Manhunt For Killers Of Hunters In Edo. 

Okpebholo visits Uromi, orders probe into mob killing of alleged kidnappers. 

Atiku, Kwankwaso condemn killing of Northern travelers in Edo, demand justice. 

Amnesty International demands probe into lynching of 16 travelers in Edo. 

Rivers Sole Administrator approves payment of workers’ salaries. 

Bayelsa gov warns of threat to peace, Wike’s aide dismisses claim. 

10 Killed, 3 Injured In Fresh Plateau Crisis. 

Plateau govt, police flay fresh attack in Bokkos community. 

Police confirm officer killed in Abuja Shiites’ attack, 19 arrested. 

Nasarawa gov bans 2027 campaigns, denies having anointed candidate. 

Tuberculosis kills 35 in Nasarawa. 

Kaduna To Recruit 1,800 Health Workers. 

Political tsunami hits Southern Kaduna as PDP, LP bigwigs defect to APC. 

SDP Kaduna disowns El-Rufai. 

Police ban Sallah Durbar celebration in Kano. 

APC group accuses Jaji of threatening party unity in Zamfara. 


HUMAN ANGLE

 How Aisha Achimugu shut down Grenada, Abuja for 50th birthday. 

Shooting range: Residents raise alarm as stray bullets hit woman, houses.   

Kano housewife sentenced to death for drowning eight-year-old girl. 

Appeal Court declares detention of 12-yr-old boy illegal, fines SSS N5m — IPOB counsel. 

Ex-convict bags 2 years jail term for stealing electronics from church. 

Manager, 3 others arrested as lodger dies in Delta hotel. 

Why I rejected N7bn record deal in 1995 – Gospel singer Panam Percy Paul. 

Truth or Dare: How alcohol, drug-fuelled game tears lovers apart, ruins trust. 

Yolanda Saldívar denied parole 30 years after murdering Selena. 


INTERNATIONAL

Trump asks Supreme Court to lift ban on deportations using wartime law. 

King Charles cancels appointments over cancer treatment ‘side effects’. 

Ukraine receives 909 bodies of killed soldiers from Russia. 

EU wants citizens to stockpile supplies to last three days in case of crisis. 

Earthquake kills 144, injures 732 in Myanmar, Thailand. 


SPORTS

Jolly Nyame Stadium left to rot, now grazing ground for cows. 

Barca’s Olmo to miss three weeks after thigh injury. 

Tudor begins Juve rescue mission as Inter and Napoli reconvene Scudetto chase. 

Ancelotti to face trial for alleged tax fraud

Djokovic becomes oldest man to reach Masters semi-final. 

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