Top 10 stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday, March 17

Here are the top ten stories from across the country

1. Tinubu leaves for England for a state visit hosted by King Charles III

President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday for an official state visit to the UK following an invitation from King Charles III and Queen Camilla.Read more

2. Tinubu swears in Oyedele as minister

President Bola Tinubu on Monday appointed Mr Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance.Read more

3. Nigerians are frustrated and seeking political change by 2027 – Dickson

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, says growing frustration among the people with the state of the nation is fueling a strong desire for political change ahead of the 2027 general elections.Read more

4. Bauchi government, Bala Mohammed, may ditch PDP for APC

Barring a last-minute change of plans, it appears that Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed may succumb to pressure, as he will reportedly ditch the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).Read more

5. Nigeria’s inflation falls to 15%

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday that Nigeria’s inflation rate decreased slightly from 15.1 percent in January to 15.06 percent in February.Read more

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6. Passengers injured in Abuja-Kaduna train accident

A number of passengers were injured on Monday morning when a train bound for Abuja derailed midway.Read more

7. NCDC confirms six health workers contracted Lassa fever in 7 days

The Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said on Monday that six health workers were infected with Lassa fever in one week.Read more

8. Actress Shaffy Bello reveals why she had her fallopian tubes tied

Veteran Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has opened up about the big personal decision she made 26: years ago regarding giving birth.Read more

9. “Disgusting” – Davido reacts to Edo school bullying video, demands accountability

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke aka Davido condemned the disturbing bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School in Edo State, describing the act as “disgusting.”Read more

10. Trump pressures allies to show ‘greater enthusiasm’ for Hormuz security efforts

President Donald Trump on Monday urged his allies to play a more active role in securing the strategic Strait of Hormuz, and criticized what he described as a weak response from Western partners to US-led efforts aimed at protecting shipping through the vital waterway.Read more

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