Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 14th April 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 14th April 2026 .
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target=_blank>Iran, Ukraine and Africa, a continent in search of food
By Chima Christian There is no more doubt left: a global famine is on the way. The impact will be monumental. The war in Iran is only the beginning of what is promising to be a sustained global crisis. Already, we are seeing some sharp rise in energy prices, staples and other essentials. But as
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target=_blank>New trial over Maradona’s death begins in Argentina
A new trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona begins Tuesday a year after a scandal involving a judge caused the first trial to collapse.
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target=_blank>Iran slams US blockade as ‘grave violation of sovereignty’
Iran slammed a US blockade around its ports on Monday as a “grave violation” of its sovereignty, as Washington and Tehran’s belligerent rhetoric rattled a fragile truce.
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target=_blank>Factional ADC in Adamawa suspends Atiku, Babachir Lawal over alleged misconduct
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State has announced the suspension of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal over alleged misconduct.
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target=_blank>Tension rises as suspected herdsmen kill farmer in Ibadan
The deceased, who was on the farm with one of his daughters, was said to have been overpowered by the attackers, who were armed with dangerous weapons.
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target=_blank>Convention: Setback for ADC as event centre proprietor withdraws permission to use facility
The development was disclosed on Monday night by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, via his X account.
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target=_blank>World Bank advice risks dragging Nigeria back into fuel import trap — Energy experts
Energy experts have criticised recent recommendations by the World Bank urging Nigeria to deepen fuel importation and fully liberalise its downstream petroleum sector, warning that the advice is ill timed, economically regressive and in direct violation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). An energy economist and professor, Ken Ife, faulted the position during a televised interview
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target=_blank>Agric Minister headlines Vanguard Economic Discourse
•To shed light on Nigeria’s food security roadmap By Emeka Anaeto, Business Editor Nigeria’s agriculture value chain and food security would take the center stage of economic discussions set to happen at the 2026 edition of Vanguard Economic Discourse. The Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, is headlining the event as the
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target=_blank>Insurance industry records 47.3% growth in premium to N2.3trn
By Rosemary Iwunze The insurance industry recorded a 47.3 per cent, Year-on-Year, YoY, growth in Gross Premium Written, GPW, to N2.301 trillion in 2025 from N1.558 trillion recorded in 2024. According to the insurance industry report released by the The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, disclosed this in its insurance industry report released yesterday. The report also showed
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target=_blank>‘Opportunistic, inconsistent politician’ — Onanuga fires Obi over hint about ADC exit
Onanuga’s comment came after Obi hinted in a television interview that he could leave the African Democratic Congress if the party’s internal processes were compromised.
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