Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday, April 29

Here are the top ten stories from across the country

1. 2027: Faleke buys APC forms for Tinubu’s re-election bid

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has secured the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as preparations intensify for the 2027 presidential election.Read more

2. ADC crisis: Mark faction writes CJN, urges speedy delivery of ruling

The David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appealed to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, for quick delivery of judgment in the party’s leadership tussle at the national level.Read more

3. Ex-Zamfara senator, Kabiru Marafa, dumps ADC for NDC

A former Zamfara senator, Kabir Marafa, on Tuesday formally dumped the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).Read more

4. Obi, Makinde in closed door meeting

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, and a key figure in African Democratic Congress (ADC) Peter Obi, and the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday met behind closed doors at the Governor’s Office, Ibadan.Read more

5. UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ from May 1

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will withdraw from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the wider OPEC+ alliance, with effect from May 1.Read more

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6. Reps clear $516m Deutsche Bank loan for Sokoto–Badagry Highway project

The House of Representatives of Nigeria has given the green light to a $516,333,007 loan request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, paving the way for fresh funding to support major infrastructure development.Read more

7. Couple allegedly beat adopted 10-yr-old daughter to death

Police in Lagos have reportedly arrested a couple, Paul Onyeama and Adline Ogbonna, who allegedly beat their 10-year-old adopted daughter to death in the Igando area of the state.Read more

8. EFCC re-arraigns Bauchi Attorney-General for alleged money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned the Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Jaja and a Bureau de Change (BDC) Operator, Aliyu Abubajar for alleged N1. 63 billion money laundering.Read more

9. XENOPHOBIA: Two Nigerians killed in South Africa

Two Nigerians citizens have been reported killed in South Africa following renewed xenophobic violence in that country.Read more

10. Champions League semi: PSG beat Bayern in thrilling first leg

Paris Saint Germain and Bayern Munich pulled off a nine-goal thriller in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal clash in Paris on Tuesday night.Read more

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