Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed sharply to 24.23% in March 2025, marking a significant increase from February’s 23.18%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, has officially called on the suspended Governor, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, and his Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him as part of an investigation into appointments carried out during their time in office.
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18 and Monday April 21 as public holidays for the celebration of Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively.
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Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has maintained that officials of the state government and the immediate family of the late Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo would work out modalities to give the elder statesman a befitting state burial.
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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that public officials without media and information literacy are increasingly at risk of falling prey to fake news, misinformation, and disinformation.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded irrigation infrastructure and participatory water resource management nationwide.
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Fuji legend King Saheed Osupa and street-hop artiste Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, have officially settled their recent disagreement outside the courtroom.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decried the brutal attacks in Plateau State that claimed the lives of dozens, describing them as a glaring sign of failure in President Bola Tinubu’s security strategy.
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A group of enraged individuals storm the CBEX office in Ibadan’s Oke Ado area, ransacking and looting tables, couches, and other items they could lay their hands on after the platform crashed.
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The Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected the possibility of any emerging opposition coalition unseating President Bola Tinubu in 2027.
