Skip to main content

NEWS HEADLINES 02 MAR 26

NATIONAL

Tinubu poisoning allegation video fabricated, says Presidency. 

Tinubu, Wife Felicitate RCCG General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye At 84. 

Electoral Act: Why NASS included manual, electronic transmissions — Speaker Abbas. 

Obi: Over 1,000 Nigerians Killed This Year. 

APC Expresses Confidence in INEC Timetable, Says It’s Fair to All Political Parties. 

‘Lucky Soul Who Died In Jihad’, Gumi Hails Supreme Leader Of Iran. 

FAAN alerts passengers as Middle East flights face delays, cancellations. 

NSCDC mourns loss of officer in accident. 

NCoS cautions CSOs, others against override of court orders, harassment. 

NDLEA intercepts Togolese woman with 5,000 Tramadol pills. 


BUSINESS

PIA: Host Communities Demand 13% Derivation Share as NUPRC Unveils 155 Trusts in Niger Delta. 

Dangote Cement revenue hits N4.31trn as profit tops N1trn. 

Firm partner to boost pension drive for Nigerians. 

How Better Financial Understanding Will Drive Global Crypto Adoption. 

OPEC+ eight agree gradual increase in oil output. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Ikeja LG demolishes criminal hideouts, recovers guns and weapons. 

Lagos deputy governor warns against over-pampering children. 

Ogun waste management authority begins special clearance operation. 

Ondo police need drones to protect worshippers – Cleric. 

NUJ raises alarm over rising kidnappings, political crisis in Ondo. 

Ekiti 2026: My campaign will be decent, issue based, says Oyebanji.   

Police read the riot act to religious leaders in Ondo over security fears. 

Police apprehend suspected illegal ammunition traffickers in Oyo. 

Osun APC endorsed Tinubu based on performance, vision – Oyetola. 

APC chieftain advocates zoning of chairmanship to Delta North. 

Party members applaud smooth conduct of Abia APC Ward, LG elections. 

Abia Rep dumps APGA, set to reveal new party. 

Residents flee as fire guts Anambra filling station. 

Kwara poly reopens on Monday after protest. 

Niger deploys tankers to distribute water amid shortages. 

Four Killed in Stampede At Katsina Ramadan Alms Distribution Centre. 

Police Suspend Tashe Performance In Kano. 

Singer Market Fire: Kano enlists Police, DSS, EFCC to check false claims.  

Another Journalist Dies After Bauchi Road Crash. 

IBUAM admits 54 Borno scholars into pilot, engineering Programme. 

Many terrorists neutralised as troops foil attacks on three Borno communities. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Journalists escape accident in Gombe. 

Umahi: Nothing Wrong Being Accused Of Chasing A Woman. 

One dies, three injured as yam-laden truck rams tricycle in Lagos. . 

Dying for shots: Tragedy hits film sets amid poor safety measures. 

‘We ran for our lives’: Political violence returns as 2027 looms. 

King Mitchy’s management retracts death news, says she’s okay. 

RCCG Lagos Province 20 hosts high-level economic summit.   

Suspected herdsmen abduct, kill Ondo popular youth leader. 

Police arrest suspect as gunmen kill Ondo youth leader.   

Why I pray UK deports Nigerians who left my company — Keji Giwa. 

Gospel singer Taiwo Adegbodu is dead. 


INTERNATIONAL

'It's eerie' - Dubai on edge as city comes under attack by Iran.

Nine dead in missile attack on Israel as Iran strikes region. 

Deadly Texas bar shooting is 'potentially an act of terrorism', FBI says. 

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in US-Israeli strikes. 

At least 22 killed, 120 injured as protesters storm US consulate in Pakistan. 


SPORTS

Tinubu’s Renewed Drive for Sports Inspires Reform at NIS, says Shaibu. 

$130,000 salary covers staff costs, Chelle explains. 

Future Olympian Athletics Classic Shifted to Last Quarter of 2026

India set up England semi-final at T20 World Cup. 

Kosgei wins Tokyo Marathon in record time. 

 If you enjoy reading our posts every morning, share, comment, subscribe, and follow our X account @OurWhatsAppNewsFacebook, and WhatsApp channe


GOOD MORNING

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

NEWS HEADLINES 10 APR 25

NATIONAL I left office with same physical assets I had before my presidency – Buhari.  N39bn metering contract: Court adjourns case to May 7 for hearing.  NNPCL: APC elders knock northerners for criticising Ojulari’s appointment.  ACF, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, others tackle VP Shettima over corruption, federalism comments.  Centre faults Wike’s UK retreat with suspended Rivers lawmakers.  SUBEB boss advocates deduction of 5% LG allocation to fund basic education.  Hardship: Those Offering Me Food, Drinks In The Past Now Begging For Assistance - Obi.  Supreme Court Judgement: Abure kicks as Obi, Otti, stakeholders affirm LP Caretaker Committee.  Jubilation as Supreme Court judgement CTC affirms LP Caretaker Committee.  Obi, Otti supporters jubilating for nothing, CTC vindicates Abure - LP spokesman.  Speak up, Nigeria is collapsing, don’t fear anybody – Peter Obi.  Lamidi Apapa takes over LP following Supreme Court judgement against Abur...

NEWS HEADLINES 30 OCT 25

NATIONAL Tinubu Removes Drug Peddlers, Others From Pardon List.  Maryam Sanda's Death Sentence Reduced To 12 Years' Imprisonment.   Presidential Pardon: Why Maryam Sanda, 85 convicts got lesser sentences – AGF.  Tinubu bows to pressure, reviews pardon for kidnapping, drug-related offences.  FG releases ₦2.3bn to pay lecturers’ arrears, pledges reforms.  How Aggrieved Lawmakers Ordered Arrest Of JAMB Officials Who Staged Walkout.  Wike Under Fire For Flying Sons Abroad On Official Trip.  PDP will emerge stronger after convention – Nasarawa State Chairman.  Sule Lamido could be punished if he sues PDP – Bode George  Court Orders Forfeiture Of $49,700 Recovered From REC During 2023 Elections.  Reps push for digital birth, death registration to strengthen national planning.   We have received threats from terrorists to bomb NASS — Reps Committee chairman.  ‘Bad image, poor airline design driving travellers away from Niger...

NEWS HEADLINES 12 JUL 25

NATIONAL Shettima’s book launch comment wasn’t about Fubara’s suspension – Presidency.  Shettima spoke the truth, Tinubu lacks power to remove a gov - ADC.  Villa rat invasion story was a cover for Buhari’s illness — Garba Shehu.  Shettima Visits Buhari In London.  FG empowers 30,000, expands employment programme.  We get N60,000 monthly despite risking our lives, retired police officers tell Tinubu.   Why we reduced visa validity for Nigerians – US Embassy.  Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project is a scam — Babachir Lawal.  2015: Presidency, APC Leaders Fault Boss Mustapha.  LG Autonomy: After One Year, Nothing Has Changed.  OPL 245: I’ve forgiven all who were behind my ordeal – Adoke.  FG blames Zenith Bank glitch for June salary delays, assures prompt resolution.  Melaye, 5,733 others called to Bar.   Tinubu not shaking, coalition doomed to fail – Obidike.  Senator Natasha heads to Appeal Court over N5m c...