Good morning! Here is today’s summary of the top stories making headlines across Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Kwankwasiyya Movement Directs Members to Join ADC
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has directed its members to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Spokesperson Dr. Habibu Sale Mohammed said Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has concluded plans to join the coalition seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu.
2. Wike’s PDP Faction Vows to Go Ahead with Convention
The PDP faction backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has vowed to proceed with its planned convention on Sunday, declaring that many chieftains including former Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Governor Sule Lamido have joined them.
3. Troops Kill 38 ISWAP Terrorists in Borno Attack
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have announced the deaths of at least 38 suspected ISWAP terrorists who attacked a military base in Mandaragirau village, Biu LGA of Borno State, in the early hours of Saturday.
4. Six Health Workers Abducted in Ondo Attack
At least six health workers were abducted in the early hours of Saturday when suspected gunmen attacked a Primary Healthcare Centre in Akure, Ondo State. The assailants stormed the facility at about 2:00 a.m.
5. APC National Chairman Visits El-Rufai Over Mother’s Death
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda paid a condolence visit to former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, who passed away in Cairo, Egypt.
6. APC Dismisses Fake Report on 2027 Forms Prices
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed as fake a report circulating on the purported prices of expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2027 general elections. National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka said the report did not emanate from the party.
7. Former ADC Governorship Candidate Funso Doherty Resigns from PDP
Former Lagos State ADC governorship candidate Funso Doherty has resigned his membership of the PDP, citing a prolonged crisis within the party. He announced his resignation in a letter posted on X.
8. Fire Razes Six-Room Bungalow in Ilorin
A fire outbreak in the early hours of Saturday affected a six-room bungalow at Danialu Alapata Compound in Gaa Akabi area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The Kwara State Fire Service contained the incident.
9. Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover AK-47 Rifles in Plateau
Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have arrested several armed robbery suspects, including informants linked to bandits, and recovered three locally fabricated AK-47 rifles and other dangerous weapons.
10. Atiku Hosts Kwankwaso in Abuja for Talks
Former PDP presidential candidate and ADC stalwart Atiku Abubakar hosted former Kano Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in Abuja on Saturday. Atiku said they had a robust discussion on the state of the country.
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Disclaimer: This content is a summary of a news article published by CDA News Nigeria on March 29, 2026, and is republished here for informational purposes only.
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