Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 16th March, 2025

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the IDOMA VOICE News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 16th March 2025

1. The APC has praised former President Muhammadu Buhari for reaffirming his loyalty to the party after claims by Nasir El-Rufai.

2. Key northern political groups are reportedly uniting to challenge President Tinubu’s re-election efforts ahead of 2027.

3. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is said to be stepping down temporarily to allow the Senate Ethics Committee to clear him and suspend Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

4. Nyesom Wike clarifies that he will not interfere with the activities of the Rivers State House of Assembly despite criticizing Governor Fubara.

5. PDP governors are working to reclaim control of party operations from Nyesom Wike and Atiku Abubakar, giving an ultimatum to Amb. Umar Damagum.

6. Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa stresses the importance of democratic leadership in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso for Nigeria’s stability.

7. APC chieftain Abayomi Mumuni criticizes Nasir El-Rufai for making unfounded claims about the party favoring Lagos indigenes in political appointments.

8. Nyesom Wike accuses Tammy Danagogo of being behind the political discord between him and Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

9. The family of Afrobeat star Asake urges him to take responsibility for his ailing father and alleged daughter, claiming abandonment.

10. Erling Haaland reaches 100 goal contributions in the Premier League in just 94 appearances, setting a new record.