Here are the top ten stories from across the country
1. PDP CRISIS: Supreme Court schedules April 22 hearing for key appeals
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has set April 22 to hear a series of appeals linked to the ongoing leadership dispute within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Read more
2. LEADERSHIP CRISIS: Tinubu’s aide, Onanuga, lashes Obi for hinting he may dump ADC
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has lashed out at the former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, describing him as the most opportunistic and inconsistent politician in Nigeria’s history.Read more
3. ADC accuses Wike of threatening convention venue owner to cancel contract
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the owner of the Rainbow Event Centre in Abuja, planned venue of the party’s national convention has withdrawn the earlier permission granted the party to use the facility.Read more
4. ADC CONVENTION: Atiku tags threats to venue owner as ‘cowardly abuse of power’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the alleged plot to bar the African Democratic Party (ADC) from using its proposed venue for its national convention slated for today (Tuesday.Read more
5. Court grants El-Rufai N200m bail, orders continued ICPC detention pending compliance
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has admitted former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to bail in the sum of N200 million over corruption charges brought by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).Read more
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6. IMF lowers global growth forecasts amid Middle East crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects global economic growth to be slightly weaker than previous forecast and warned that rising geopolitical tensions and energy disruptions are weighing on activity.Read more
7. Naira gains N12.42 against dollar at official window
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the United States dollar at the official window on Tuesday.Read more
8 EBONYI: Confusion, threats at College of Agric as two provosts emerge
Confusion has set in at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu, Ebonyi State following the emergence of two provosts for the institution.Read more
9. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Fela Kuti in historic African first
Nigerian music icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, becoming the first African artist to receive the prestigious honour.Read more
10. Lookman goal knocks Barca out as Atletico, PSG advance to UCL semis
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman was on target for Atletico as they fought back to see off Barcelona in their Champions League quarterfinal tie on Tuesday night.Read more