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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, 14th March, 2025

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the IDOMA VOICE News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 14th March 2025

  1. The presidency has dismissed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of the Lagos-Calabar highway project, accusing him of jealousy and failing to deliver similar projects during his tenure.

  2. Labour Party’s Peter Obi and Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed held discussions on national issues, emphasizing unity beyond political and religious affiliations.

  3. Former President Muhammadu Buhari refuted claims of leaving the APC, reaffirming his commitment to the party despite recent defections by political allies.

  4. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo accused private jet operators of evading revenue and conducting unauthorized commercial flights under personal licenses.

  5. PDP Acting Chairman Umar Damagum rejected a congress organized by Wike’s faction, insisting on a neutral caretaker committee for the South-South zone.

  6. Lawmakers approved key tax reform bills, maintaining the VAT rate at 7.5% and adjusting the revenue-sharing formula to reflect state interests.

  7. Ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai alleged that Governor Uba Sani ordered the arrest of his ally, Jafaru Sani, following his defection to the SDP.

  8. A magistrate court in Abuja ordered the arrest of social media activist VeryDarkMan following a defamation suit filed by gospel singer Mercy Chinwo.

  9. Nollywood star Chinedu Ikedieze revealed he once contemplated suicide due to height-related bullying but found hope through education and family support.

  10. UEFA confirmed that Julián Álvarez’s penalty was disallowed due to a double touch and announced plans to review the rules governing such incidents.

Agbenu James

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