The Report — Headlines Meets Clarity

By Abigail Iyade
By Abigail Iyade 
Nigeria- Senate Revenue Bill: The Senate is set to increase the Federal Government’s share of federation revenue, sparking debate among states and LGAs.


 Maina Hospitalised: Former pension reform chairman Abdulrasheed Maina slumps and is hospitalised during trial proceedings. 


Delta North Education Boost: Senator Ned Nwoko offers 1,500 students free JAMB registration in Delta North. 


Lagos- Immunisation Campaign Ends: Lagos concludes its measles‑rubella and routine immunisation campaign across all 57 councils today, protecting thousands of children and adolescents. 


Child Trafficking Case: Police uncover a case where a three‑year‑old boy was sold for ₦1.5 million in Lagos and trafficked to Anambra; CCTV exposed the neighbour involved. 


Community Spotlight: Countdown continues to Moral Esteem Schools’ 3rd Inter‑House Sports Competition on March 28. United States- Shutdown Ends: The House passes a funding package (217‑214 vote) to end the partial government shutdown; Trump signs it into law, restoring funding for key departments. 


Election Rules Push: Trump calls on Republicans to “nationalize” future elections, sparking debate over voting ground rules. Global- Israel Reopens Rafah Crossing: Sick and wounded Palestinians cross into Egypt after Israel reopens Rafah, though tensions remain high. 


Norway Royal Scandal: Crown Princess’s son Marius Borg Høiby arrested ahead of rape trial, facing new assault allegations. 


Iran Tensions: Trump warns of possible deal with Iran after Ayatollah Khamenei threatened regional war if attacked.



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