Friday Brief: Top 10 Headlines from TheMatrix for April 3, 2026

Good morning. Here are today’s top stories from TheMatrix Newspapers. Political tensions soar as APC and ADC clash over INEC’s de-recognition. President Tinubu accuses INEC of bias and demands resignations. Each party fires salvos in a rapidly escalating feud. Security concerns deepen in Plateau State. President Tinubu comforts a grieving mother after recent killings in Jos. The army deploys 850 more soldiers and plans an AI-enabled camera network to curb violence. The federal government affirms that its port modernisation covers all regions. Fresh leadership takes charge at the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, while the grid operator’s chief secures an extended tenure. Other highlights include Lagos APC denying anointed candidates for 2027, an appeal court blocking NBC fines on broadcasters, and a US Justice Department shake-up under President Trump. There’s also another deadly attack in Plateau, Grammy winner Tems on her ideal husband, and the National Sports Commission’s bold strategy for global dominance.

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