
Thisday Newspaper News Today Saturday 18th April 2026
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 18/04/26
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target=_blank>Asiwaju And The Burden Of Leadership
By Mobolaji Sanusi “Leadership involves the heavy burden of responsibility, and the fear of getting it wrong can paralyze a leader.” — John C. Maxwell William Shakespeare is a globally
target=_blank>Oil Prices Fall 11% as Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz to Global Shipping
*Brent crude drops to $90.38 per barrel amid easing tensions *Trump hails reopening but keeps naval blockade on Iran *Shipping firms cautious despite Hormuz passage assurance Sunday Ehigiator with agency
target=_blank>Tinubu Signs N68.32trn Budget, Orders Disciplined Spending, Implementation Begins April 1
*President assents to bill extending implementation of capital component of 2025 budget from March to June * Analysts urge prioritisation of capital projects Deji Elumoye, Ndubuisi Francis and James Emejo
target=_blank>Jet Fuel Price Surge Sparks Calls for FG To Suspend Aviation Charges
*Airline operators temporarily shelve plan to suspend operations *Keyamo appeals for calm, assures govt will address issues* NMDPRA: No jet fuel scarcity, 74 days stock available Chinedu Eze in Lagos
target=_blank>Atiku, Tinubu Debate FG’s Privatisation Policy
*ADC to president: Be ready to face voters in 2027 Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have ignited a fresh debate over
target=_blank>INEC Faces Fresh Legal Pressure as Turaki-led PDP Demands Removal of Anyanwu as National Secretary
•Counsel cite subsisting FCT High Court judgement affirming senator’s expulsion •Threatens contempt action against INEC Wale Igbintade More troubles have hit the Nyesom Wike-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the Kabiru
target=_blank>Wike: Credibility of Opposition is Earned Through Electoral Victories, Not Emergency Coalition
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and factional Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nyesom Wike, yesterday declared that credibility as an opposition force must be earned through electoral
target=_blank>No Reversal of Economic Reforms Under Tinubu, Says Jimoh Ibrahim
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not back down on the administration’s economic reforms
target=_blank>Emefiele Trial: Defence Seeks Exclusion of Omoile’s Statement, Alleges Coercion, Breach of Procedure
Wale Igbintade An Ikeja Special Offences Court has been urged by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his co-defendant, Henry Omoile, to reject an extra-judicial statement
target=_blank>Tackle Insecurity Now, Mass Burial In Jos, Benue, Others Unacceptable, Group Tells Tinubu
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to as a matter of urgency, confront and overcome the problem of insecurity in the country decisively.
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