PUNCH
Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty -UN
Iran officials leave Canada before FIFA Congress over airport insult Report
FG moves to review child rights act over rising abuse cases
Forum wants Tinubu to extend Warri–Itakpe–Ujevwu rail corridor
2027 election: ADC, PDP await crucial S’Court verdict today
Petrol nears N1,400/litre as Dangote hikes price
Zoning splits coalition, Obidients demand southern candidate
12 Chibok girls set to graduate from Yola varsity
Plateau: Tinubu vows crackdown on killers, approves N2bn relief
Tinubu removes NMDPRA boss, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacement
Edo miners, NSCDC disagree over harassment, extortion claim
NDDC moves to digitise procurement, trains Niger Delta stakeholders
Extrajudicial killing: IG orders dismissal, criminal prosecution of officers
VIDEO: Youths block Delta police station over killing of musician Oghenemin
ADC crisis:Kachikwu, state chairmen back court verdict, warn against party hijack
2027 elections wont hold without ADC on ballot Nwosu
Tinubu removes NMDPRA boss, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacement
Kogi PDP elders demand apology from Natasha over endorsement
Tinubu has blessed my governorship ambition Hamzat
Expert warns of mould risks as LG debuts smart dehumidifiers
Stop exporting raw minerals, Alake urges African nations
NBA condemns Delta police killing, demands prosecution of officers
APC primaries: NANS demands consideration for ex-student leaders
VIDEO: Atiku, Amaechi meet over ADC coalition, vow to confront APC impunity
Tinubu okays N2bn relief for victims of Plateau attack
Reps urge FG to operationalise Sokoto automotive projects
Delta gov calls for periodic national conference to deepen unity
VIDEO: I wont be forced out, Tinubu insists insecurity wont end his presidency
JUST IN: Two arrested for killing UTME candidate in Lagos
Tinubu vows crackdown on troublemakers behind Plateau killings
VIDEO: Return home, pursue peace, Tinubu urges Plateau leaders
Election petitions: Reps adopt digital delivery for court papers
US pledges $100m toward restoring Chernobyl protection
Ebonyi farmers lament rising cost of farm inputs, labour
Senate confirms Yuguda as CBN deputy governor
Group urges Kwara gov to address marginalisation of traditional rulers
Cubana Chief Priest declares bid for Reps seat
Churchill denies divorce with Rosy Meurer, says no legal marriage existed
Tinubu names Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu foreign affairs minister
THISDAY
US War Against Iran Gulps $25 Billion as Oil Price Soars to $119
Tinubu Endorses Hamzat As APCs Consensus Guber Candidate for Lagos
Supreme Court Delivers Verdict in Make or Mar ADC, PDP Leadership Crises Today
Lagos Socialite Ariket Jailed 45 Years Over 1.595kg Cocaine Export Attempt to Saudi Arabia
CBN Urges Students to Master Money Skills as Economic Landscape Evolves
NISO, WAPP Set for Phase 2 of West Africa’s Power Grids Alignment Plan
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Becomes Foreign Minister, Saidu Mohammed Sacked as NMDPRA’s Chief Executive
Alake Canvasses United African Front to Capture Greater Value from Global Mineral Economy
NDLEA Smashes N16.9bn Drug Ring in Lagos, Seizes 4.3m Opioids in Major Crackdown
Alleged N1.63bn Money Laundering: EFCC Re-arraigns Bauchi Accountant-General, One Other
Akpabio: Middle East Crisis Has Derailed Nigeria’s $5 Billion Loan Plan from UAE
Citing Public Interest, Tinubu Sacks Saidu Mohammed As Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Names Rabiu Umar As Replacement
Tinubu To Plateau Stakeholders: Go Back Home And Seek Peace To End Recurring Crises In The State
Dash MFB Lowers Transaction Fees to N5 to Support Customers
Akume to NUPRC Board: Uphold Highest Standard of Corporate Governance, Ensure Accountability
CVR: INEC Displays Preliminary Voters Register in Lagos
Senate Panel Clears Yuguda for Confirmation as CBN Deputy Governor
Court Bars INEC from Recognising ADC Congresses Conducted By Mark-Led Leadership
Maiduguri Power Plant: Ndume Lauds Tinubu For 68bn Operational Support
Police, EFCC RescueAbducted Victims from Sea Pirates
COVID-19 Fraud: Osun Deposes Apetumodu, Declares Stool Vacant
Algeria to Mali: You have Our Unwavering Support
NCAN Kicks Against Raw Cashew Export Ban, Says Policy Risks 5m Jobs
SUN
Tinubu sacks NMDPRA boss Mohammed in public interest, nominates Umar
CAN tackles government over Ekiti church attack, demand improved security
Effurun killing: IGP orders dismissal, prosecution of officer
Shettima pledges FG backing as MTN, UNODC launch youth-focused drug survey
Senate confirms Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor, clears Onwu, others for NDIC, RMAFC
Tinubu releases N2bn for Jos victims, tasks Plateau leaders on self-driven peace
UPDATED: Police launch manhunt after gunmen attack, abduction of worshippers in Ekiti
Mining: 68.1bn mining revenue as Alake ends pit-to-port model
Plateau attacks: Identify troublemakers, prosecute them Tinubu to leaders
Pastor Jerry Eze was probed for money laundering EFCC boss
FG committed to reducing out-of-school children Minister
End xenophobic attacks NiDCOM to South African authorities
Trumps photo, gold signature to feature in new US passports
Outrage as police officer kills handcuffed suspect in Delta
2027: Datti Baba-Ahmed dismisses single opposition candidate
2027: Obi insists Nigeria must be united, secure, progressive after meeting with Makinde
Tinubu picks nomination forms, boasts hell contest, win
Accord Party disowns Ibadan coalition, insists on fielding presidential candidate
2027: How new Electoral Act alters nomination dynamics
Tinubu wont bow to pressure over Lagos APC ticket Ajose
Nigeria seeks redemption in Angola for key Window of 2027 FIBA Qualifiers
Croatia confident of Modric recovery for World Cup
CBNs grip on FX market may fuel volatility at parallel markets BDCs
STL Trustees hits N2.5bn capital, celebrates 30 years, eyes Africa expansion
Global Money Week: CBN pushes responsible financial behaviour among youths
Okunbo bags young entrepreneur award, highlights SME financing needs
Nigerias crude revenue threatened as UAE exits OPEC
GTCO shareholders laud record N12.76 dividend payout
Land charge review not new financial burden LASG
OPay leads conversation on Africas next financial frontier at BusinessDay Fintech Summit 2026
Stakeholders back AltBanks autism support initiative
Insecurity, high charges force shipping lines to dump eastern ports
NLC cries out over workers worsening condition
Deputy Speaker, Kalu, urges Law School to dismiss petition seeking withdrawal of his certificate
6 out of 10 varsity students, Yahoo boys EFCC Chair
Southern traditional rulers reaffirms support for Tinubu
ASUU threatens total strike in 4 state varsities over chronic neglect
7 schools shut as Plateau tertiary institutions workers begin 3-day warning strike
GUARDIAN
Mayo Clinic AI detects pancreatic cancer up to three years before diagnosis
Court overrules Sowore’s lawyer in suit against DSS, Meta
Plateau Crisis: Tinubu orders action plan, okays N2bn relief for victims
Fear over oil glut as NNPCL increases crude prices across grades
Nigeria loses 24m tonnes of topsoil yearly, says FG
Army nabs security operative threatening Kwara community
ICPC files fresh charges against el-Rufai, others over N10.8b CCTV project
Tinubu appoints Bianca Ojukwu foreign affairs minister
Troops kill 18 B’Haram fighters in Borno, Yobe, operations, recover arms
Vandalism, diesel theft driving telecom disruptions nationwide, ALTON chair says
Airlines, airport users decry FAAN’s multiple charges
Nigeria’s infrastructure spending projected to hit $40b in 2050
Telcos seek urgent regulation to save N400 billion market value
‘Retrofitting ageing state-owned refineries not a viable option for energy sufficiency’
Nigeria petrol price drops 15.6% year-on-year — NBS
Bode George warns on democratic erosion, cites rule of law as bedrock
Tinubu endorses Hamzat for 2027 Lagos governorship
Nigeria targets 30% to bridge digital revolution gap as 5G penetration hits 14%
VANGUARD
Iran FA pulls out of FIFA congress in Canada over airport insult
IGP orders dismissal, criminal prosecution of officers in Effurun shooting
Breaking: FG declares Friday, May 1 public holiday
Tinubu appoints Bianca Ojukwu as foreign affairs minister
How we uncovered plot to overthrow Tinubu, Army tells court
Tension rises in Benue as residents raise alarm over influx of armed herdsmen
ADC will field a presidential candidate for 2027 Kachikwu
2027 polls: Supreme Court to determine PDP, ADC fate Thursday
Atiku visits Amaechi as court barred INEC from recognising ADC congresses
Insecurity: Go back home, summon leadership meeting Tinubu tells Plateau leaders
Alleged coup: Court grants FGs plea for witness protection as 3 bankers testified
Im not coming to steal money Cubana Chief Priest declares Reps ambition
Reps amend Electoral Act to allow electronic service of court processes
Senate approves $516.3m loan for SokotoBadagry super highway project
Ex-minister Tuggar picks APC governorship form for Bauchi
2027: Borno Central Senator, Lawan picks APC governorship form
1.2 million in Lebanon face war-driven hunger Report
Tinubu writes Senate to reconstitute NHRC, nominates Eze Anaba, 14 others
I investigated Pastor Jerry Eze for alleged money laundering EFCC boss
Two London Jews stabbed in latest attack targeting Jewish community
JAMB shifts 2026 Direct Entry deadline to May 8
Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since Middle East war began UN
Army interrogates Forest Guard over alleged security breach in Kwara
15m Nigerian children out of school, FG raises fresh alarm
German govt, GIZ disburse over N9bn to boost agriculture in Northwest
PSG vs Bayern, Dortmund vs Legia Top UCL matches with most goals scored
NANS faults EFCC boss over comment on fraudulent practices by students
Tinubu approves Abuja land for ambassadors-designate
Saraki hits back at Abdulrazaq over Offa robbery charges, alleges political motive
No legal marriage exists between us, Churchill reacts to Rosy Meurer split
LEADERSHIP
2027: ADC Will Be on Ballot, Mark Dismisses Fears Of Exclusion
I Lost My Virginity At 16 To Beat My Dad’s Record Of Losing His At 17 – Ayo Kuti
Workers Day: Federal Government Declares Friday, May 1 Public Holiday
‘Menace II Society’ Star Samuel Monroe Jr. Hospitalised, Placed On Life Support Amid Meningitis Battle
29 minutes ago
JUST-IN: Tinubu Elevates Bianca Ojukwu To Foreign Affairs Minister, Nominates Enikanolaiye
Finally, ADC, PDP Know Fate As Supreme Court Delivers Judgement Thursday
JUST-IN: IGP Orders Dismissal, Prosecution Of Police Officers Over Delta Extra-judicial Killing
Tupac’s Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Keefe D
Nigeria, 9 Others Account For Majority Of Global Hepatitis Deaths — WHO
₦210trn Audit: Ex-NNPCL Chiefs Reach Out After Missing Senate Hearings
Nigeria Must Return To Fundamental Principles Governing Civilised Society — Bode George
FCT Moves To Deepen Diplomacy With Land For Foreign Envoys
2027: Tinubu Endorses Hamzat As Lagos APC Consensus Governorship Candidate
Workers’ Day: Federal Government Declares May 1 Public Holiday
JUST-IN: Ahead Supreme Court Verdict, Mark-led ADC Leaders, Stakeholders In Crucial Meeting
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‘The Blood Of Innocent Nigerians Is A Verdict No Government Can Escape’ — Atiku Replies Tinubu
DELSU Convocation: Dafinone Urges Youths To Build Systems For National Growth
Churchill Says Online Pressure Ruined Marriage With Rosy Meurer
Mining Sector Revenue Hits N68bn
UNICEF Urges Stakeholders To Address Rising Out-Of-School Children In Kano
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $516.3bn Loan For Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project
Senate Probes Adamawa Attacks, Orders Relief for Displaced Communities
N6 Raises Concern Over Brodashaggi’s Emotional Posts, Urges Prayers
Mark-Led ADC Engages Legal Team Over Court’s Sacking of State Chairmen
NDLEA Recovers N16.9bn Worth Of Opioids In Lagos Warehouse Raid
Senate Seeks Urgent Action On Onitsha Market Fire Disaster
Foreign Currency Tax Revenues Jump 27% To N6.33trn
FG, Germany Launch $2.2m Project To Support Nigeria’s Soil Health
2027: Tinubu, Amupitan Can’t Conduct Any Election If ADC Is Not On The Ballot – Nwosu
Senate Advances Bills To Strengthen Nigeria’s Food Production System
NGX Recommits to Sustainable Markets Through Infrastructure, Innovation
Tinubu Orders Review Of Past White Papers On Plateau Crisis, Okays N2bn Relief Fund For Victims
CAN Condemns Ekiti Church Attack As Gunmen Kill Pastor, Abduct Worshippers
Pastor Jerry Eze Cleared After EFCC Money Laundering Investigation — Olukoyede
Senate Launches Probe Into Adamawa Attacks, Orders Relief For Victims
Borno South: Ndume Poised To Return To Senate As Hon Askira Withdraws From Race
Knowing When To Quit My Biggest Fear — Davido
ADC Congresses: Abdulmalik Judgment Height Of Judicial Rascality- Group
Nigeria Recovers 85% Of Lost Oil Production on Improved Security
Keyamo Advocates Implementation Of Open Skies Initiative Across Africa
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $516.3bn Loan for Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project
Cashew Industry Requires Experienced, Sector-savvy Leadership — Adesokan
Namibia Holds Rate at 6.5% as Iran War Clouds Growth, Inflation Outlook
2027: Shettima Picks APC Senate Nomination Form
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $516.3bn Loan for Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project
DAILY TRUST
2027: Tinubu endorses Hamzat as Lagos APC guber candidate
2027: ADC Will Be On The Ballot – David Mark
Shettima To aspirants: Don’t destroy the party if you lose primaries
Crude oil nears $120 per barrel amidst escalating Middle East tensions
Nigeria records highest global sickle cell burden VC
FIFA introduces group stage yellow card amnesty six weeks to 2026 World Cup
Bank officials testify against Alleged coup plotters
Tinubu sacks NMDPRA boss after 4 months
Atiku: Bloodshed has reached intolerable levels under Tinubu
Supreme Court fixes Thursday for judgement on ADC leadership dispute
Datti Baba-Ahmed picks PRP membership card
Police: Slain UTME candidate killed by schoolmates
Tinubu: They want to get rid of me but Im a stubborn politician
EFCC chair: We investigated Pastor Jerry Eze for money laundering
Ex-minister Tuggar picks gubernatorial form
Senate confirms Yuguda as CBN Deputy Gov, clears Onwu for NDIC board
Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses
Gunmen kill pastor, abduct worshippers in Ekiti
Senate probes Adamawa attacks, orders relief for displaced residents
Mali: Army abandons positions in northern region as jihadists lay siege to Bamako
China hands over N77.41bn Eye of West Africa complex to ECOWAS
Chad arrests, deports Nigerians fleeing terrorists
Despite N2.57bn ecological fund, Jigawa faces worsening flood threats
Court orders DSS to hand over operative who abducted Jigawa teenage girl
Court affirms FCCPCs powers to probe medical negligence
Teachers unite to lead education reform, demand better welfare
Tunji-Ojo backs hosting of All Africa Challenge Trophy in Abuja
Bandits raid Zamfara community as residents flee
Jandor challenges Hamzats endorsement, to contest APC primary
UAE OPEC exit: Nigeria under pressure to raise output
Nutrition council adopts 10-year food, nutrition policy for FEC approval
AUTHORITY
Senate confirms Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor, Clears Onwu for NDIC Board Chair
Senate approves $516m loan for Sokoto-Badagry superhighway
Abia South Senate: Ikonne picks APC form, issues Abaribe quit notice
Plateau Insecurity: Tinubu approves N2bn for victims, tells leaders to find through dialogue
Tinubu sacks NMDPRA boss, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacemet
DAAR Communications (AIT) Chairman alleges massive share fraud and registry compromise in CAC
Group raises alarm over alleged threat to welfare of retired military personnel
Alleged Treason: Court Accelerates Trial of Six Suspects Investigated By Army, DSS
BUSINESSDAY
For average price of a car in US, you could buy Chinese 5 new EVs – Reuters
Dangote Refinery IPO to test depth of Africa’s $560bn capital markets
Nigeria’s historic safety score will propel Africa’s global aviation rating – global bodies
Nigeria’s “strongest” opposition party suffers major court ruling blow
Nigeria crosses N150trn stock valuation as bull run continues
Naira ends week-long loss streak as liquidity improves
Tinubu sacks NMDPRA’s chief, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacement
Nigeria’s fish farmers reel from 8-year-old export ban
FIFA introduces red card rule for protest walk-offs ahead of 2026 World Cup
Nigeria, nine other countries account for 69% of hepatitis deaths – WHO
Stock market liquidity doubles as NGX records most successful quarter ever
Nigeria crosses N150trn stock valuation as bull run continues
2027: Tinubu’s team unveils digital platform to enrich communication
ADC crisis: Kachikwu, state chairmen back court judgement against Mark
BLUEPRINT
Super Falcons to battle Sudan or Comoros in 2028 Olympic Games qualifier
Leadership tussle: ADC know fate as Supreme Court delivers judgment
Delta: Police order dismissal, prosecution of officers involved in k!lling of handcuffed man
ICPC files fresh charges against El-Rufai, others
Congresses: ADC reacts to court ruling
Social Democratic Party: Publication of the primaries for nomination of candidates for the 2027 elections
Why Niger Souths APC ticket should go to Bima Enagi
2027: Atiku meets Amaechi in Abuja
Dangote Refinery raises petrol price
Cubana Chief Priest declares Reps ambition
No legal marriage with Rosy Meurer Churchill
Goalkeeper banned for punching opponent
Mercedes-Benz files complaint against Osimhen over alleged 142m debt
Gunmen attack Ekiti Church, k!ll pastor, abduct worshippers
2026 Commonwealth Games: 40 Nigerian boxers set for camping in Lagos
FIFA, CAF pick date for 2027 AFCON