Here are the 10 top stories that become headlines throughout the country today.
1. The PDP government rejects 2027 mergers, demanding security improvement
The elected governor on the Democratic Party Platform (PDP) has firmly rejects the possibility of merging with other political parties ahead of the 2027 general election. Read more
2. Ndume claims Boko Haram fighters killed 300 in six months, confiscating three LGA in Borno
MPs who represented the South Borno Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ali Ndume, claimed on Sunday that Boko Haram rebels had killed around 300 people in the state in the last six months. Read more
3. Your safety is not guaranteed, “Alia said to an unjected benue visitor
Governor of Hyacinth Alia from the Benue state has issued a stern warning, which states that he cannot guarantee the safety of every individual or group that visits the country without previous knowledge.
4. N300M Rivers’ is a gift, not a hosting fee, NBA clarifies
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has clarified that the N300 million received from the Rivers state government is a prize that cannot be returned, not payment for hosting rights related to the Annual General Conference (AGC). Read more
5. Rivers: Pro-wike women lined up for emergency rules, demanding a fubara exit
Political drama at Rivers State entered a new chapter on Monday when hundreds of women took to the streets of Port Harcourt to voice their support for the declaration of emergencies in the state.
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6. Peter Obi explained why he canceled a benue visit, quoting “troubling incidents”
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labor Party (LP) in the 2023 election, has discussed the cancellation of suddenly from his visit planned to the state of Benue, describing the situation as a “troubling incident.” Read more
7. Nigerian crude oil production dropped to 1.4MBPD in March, maintaining the top position in Africa
Nigerian crude oil production dropped to 1.4MBPD in March 2025, from 1.46MBPD in the previous month, the Organization of Petroleum Export Countries (OPEC) was disclosed. Read more
8. Alake demands an increase in intra-Africa trade amid US tariff increases
The recent tariff increase, which was introduced by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, might be a hidden blessing if African countries took a more visible approach by strengthening domestic policies and increasing intra-African trade. Read more
9. Police arrested three Nigerians for alleged drug trafficking in Libya
Police operations in Libya have arrested three Nigerians for alleged drug trafficking.
10. Akingbemisilu, Obazuaye won gold as the Nigeria Eyes Doubles’ medal at ITTF World Para
Faith Obazuaye and Bolawa AkingBemisilu added two gold medals to the Nigerian calculation in the future of the ITTF world in Amman, Jordan. Read more
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