Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, April 26

Here are the top ten stories from across the country

1. PDP faction, ADC, others may field one candidate for 2027 presidential election

Leaders of some opposition political parties in the country have resolved to collectively field one candidate against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential election.Read more

2. ‘Political opportunists united more by ambition,’ Presidency chides ADC

The Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications to the President, Mr. Sunday Dare, has described as baseless and politically motivated the African Democratic Congress (ADC) attacks on the current administration.Read more

3. Ex-foreign affairs minister, Yusuf Tuggar, officially declares Bauchi governorship bid

A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has declared his intention to vie for the Bauchi state governorship in the 2027 general election.Read more

4. Ndume vies for fifth term in Senate, groups raise N38.5m for ticket

Senator Muhammadu Ali Ndume representing Borno South district is to view for a fifth term at the Senate, as youth groups from the nine (9) local government areas of the district said on Saturday that they contributed N38.5 million for the purchase of expression of interest and nomination forms for him.Read more

5. ‘In Oyo, magistrates have to board buses with criminals’, NBA laments Gov Makinde’s poor funding of judiciary

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ibadan branch, Oyo State on Saturday lamented over what it said was poor funding of the judiciary, and non-functionality of Rent Tribunals and Customary Courts in the state.Read more

6. NGX ROUNDUP: Investors enjoy profitable trading week, gain N5.5tr

Investors gained N5.5 trillion as the equity market’s capitalisation boomed in the just-ended trading week.Read more

7. Shekarau receives APC membership card in Kano

The former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, on Saturday received his membership card of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following his return to the party.Read more

8. Abuja businessman, Jim-Kamal, joins Lagos governorship race

An Abuja-based businessman, Mr. Olanrewaju Jim-Kamal, on Saturday declared his intention to contest the Lagos State governorship primaries under the All Progressives Congress (APC).Read more

9. Army recovers bodies of soldier couple killed by suspected IPOB members in 2022

Troops of the 82 Division, Nigerian Army, have dismantled a notorious camp of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Imo State and recovered suspected remains of two soldiers abducted and killed in 2022.Read more

10. Gunmen kill district head, wife in Benue

Gunmen suspected to be hired assailants have killed the District Head of Olegabulu Community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, Chief Alexander Awodi.Read more

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