Good morning! Here is today’s summary of the top stories making headlines across Nigerian Newspapers:
1. PDP Factions Restart Peace Process Ahead of National Convention
The two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) factions have restarted the faltering peace process ahead of the March 29-30 national convention. The bloc led by Tanimu Turaki confirmed that a fresh reconciliation process aimed at uniting aggrieved factions has commenced.
2. **Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $13m Linked to Aisha Achimugu**
A Federal High Court has issued an order for the final forfeiture of $13 million claimed by Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd, a firm associated with businesswoman Aisha Achimugu. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the EFCC’s motion for final forfeiture.
3. 11 Soldiers, Police Officer Killed in Kebbi Ambush
No fewer than 11 soldiers and a police officer have reportedly been killed in an ambush by gunmen in Giro Masa community, Shanga LGA of Kebbi State. The attack occurred Tuesday night when security operatives traced gunmen to a construction company yard.
4. Three Killed in Nasarawa Community Clash
Three people have been killed in a violent clash in Mararaba Gurku community, Karu LGA of Nasarawa State. The incident began as a dispute between a vigilante and a herder.
5. Several Brick Workers Feared Dead in Kano Sand Pit Collapse
Several brick workers are feared dead after a sand pit used for brick-making collapsed at Ridawa village, Ghari LGA of Kano State, on Wednesday while labourers were digging a deep excavation site.
6. INEC Chairman Identifies Misinformation, Distrust as Drivers of Voter Apathy
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has identified misinformation, distrust in the electoral process, and low civic awareness as major drivers of voter apathy among young Nigerians.
7. Naira Depreciates to N1,410 in Parallel Market
The Naira on Wednesday depreciated to N1,410 per dollar in the parallel market, from N1,405 on Tuesday. It also depreciated to N1,391 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
8. FCCPC Raises Alarm Over Unsafe, Substandard Products in Markets
The FCCPC has expressed concern over the increasing prevalence of unsafe and substandard products in Nigerian markets, warning that this trend is eroding consumer trust and undermining economic integrity.
9. Five Family Members Die in Yobe Road Accident
No fewer than five members of the same family have lost their lives in a tragic road accident along the Damaturu–Maiduguri highway in Yobe State, throwing the Potiskum community into mourning.
10. Ondo Court Sentences Houseboy to Death for Killing Employer
The Akure Division of the Ondo State High Court has sentenced a 21-year-old houseboy, Emmanuel Akpan, to death by hanging for killing his employer, Febisola Caroline Adedayo.
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Disclaimer: This content is a summary of a news article published by Daily Post Nigeria on March 26, 2026, and is republished here for informational purposes only.
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