Top 10 stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Monday, April 13

Here are the top ten stories from across the country

1. ‘Probe worth ₦2.9 billion missing in Communications Satellite, Nuclear Regulatory Agency’, SERAP tells Tinubu

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and Management of Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT) and the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) to account for and explain the whereabouts of allegedly lost or diverted public funds amounting to ₦2.9 billion from NIGCOMSAT and NNRA.”Read more

2. The Tax Reform Committee denied reports that Oyedele admitted errors in the Tax Act

The President’s Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee has rejected a report made by the Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, which stated that he admitted there were errors in Nigeria’s new tax law.Read more

3. APC rejects claims of crisis in Enugu, calls reports of resignations ‘false narrative’

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has rejected reports of internal strife, and insisted that allegations of mass defections and unpaid delegates are baseless and politically motivated.Read more

4. River police arrested a suspect on suspicion of kidnapping and assaulting a Job Seeking woman

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a young woman in the state.Read more

5. The tragedy at the border market due to an air attack left dozens of people dead in the Borno-Yobe axis

At least 30 people are feared to have lost their lives following a military airstrike that hit a busy weekly market in Jilli village, a border community between Borno State and Yobe State, on Saturday evening.Read more

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Iran has announced that 3,375 people have died on its territory as a result of the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel, according to official figures released on Sunday.Read more

7. Iran claims 3,375 people died in the conflict with the US and Israel

Iran has announced that 3,375 people have died on its territory as a result of the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel, according to official figures released on Sunday.Read more

8. Trump announces a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after a standoff with Iran

US President Donald Trump has directed the American Navy to implement a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions with Iran following the breakdown of negotiations over its nuclear program.Read more

9. The title race heated up when Man City beat Chelsea, Spurs lost at Sunderland

Manchester City put more pressure on Arsenal in the race for the Premier League title as they beat Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.Read more

10. Aruna Quadri’s son recorded an achievement in Luxembourg by winning two medals

Nigerian table tennis prodigy, Junior Aruna, has made waves on the international scene, following in the footsteps of his legendary father, Quadri Aruna.Read more