15 Newspaper review in Nigeria today Monday 31st March, 2025

1. Tinubu: Hunger coming down, food prices dropping (Daily Trust)
President Tinubu says the government’s efforts are leading to a decline in hunger and food prices in the country.

2. Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu, Akpabio, Atiku, govs preach unity, love, charity (Daily Trust)
-Top political leaders call for unity, love and charitable acts among Nigerians during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

3. Chelle meets Nwaneri in London as Super Eagles rebuilding process begins (Guardian)
The new Super Eagles coach, Chelle, meets with player Nwaneri in London as part of the team’s rebuilding efforts.

4. Ill share with authorities evidence of theft under Fubara, says Nwaeke (Guardian)
The former Rivers state Head of Service, Nwaeke, says he will provide authorities with evidence of theft under the suspended governor Fubara.

5. Emergencyrule in Rivers not threat to democracy, says Ladoja (Guardian)
Former Oyo state governor Ladoja says the emergency rule imposed in Rivers state is not a threat to Nigeria’s democracy.

6. 2027: Your good works must give APC victory in Abuja, Tinubu tells Wike (Guardian)
President Tinubu tells Rivers state former governor Wike that the APC must win in Abuja in 2027 based on the party’s good performance.

7. Senate leader defends emergency rule approval as constitutional duty (Guardian)
The Senate President defends the legislature’s approval of the emergency rule in Rivers state, saying it was a constitutional duty.

8. HURIWVA launches catch them young campaign against drug abuse (Guardian)
A human rights group launches an initiative to educate young people on the dangers of drug abuse.

9. Sallah: Agencies commit to adequate security (Guardian)
Security agencies assure Nigerians of adequate measures to ensure a peaceful Eid-el-Fitr celebration.

10. Groups fault Editors arrest in Kano, urge respect for press freedom (Guardian)
Civil society groups condemn the arrest of a journalist in Kano, calling for respect of press freedom.

11. NDIC to begin payment of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors (Guardian)
The deposit insurance agency will start paying liquidation dividends to former customers of the defunct Heritage Bank.

12. Kano govt sends delegation to Edo over killings (Daily News 24)
The Kano state government dispatches a team to Edo state to investigate the recent killings of some northerners.

13. Eid-el-Fitr: Unity, prayers key to security Matawalle (Blueprint)
Zamfara state governor Matawalle says unity and prayers are crucial for security during the Eid celebrations.

14. Eid el-Fitr:Zazzau monarch tasks district heads on security (Blueprint)
The Emir of Zazzau charges community leaders to ensure security in their domains during the Sallah period.

15. Sallah: Embrace religious harmony, tolerance, Makinde urges Nigerians (Blueprint)
Oyo state governor Makinde calls on Nigerians to promote religious harmony and tolerance during the Eid festivities.