Your Morning Brief: Top 10 TheMatrix Headlines for March 23, 2026

Good morning. Here is your daily news digest from TheMatrix Newspapers for Monday, March 23, 2026. President Tinubu warns that the Middle East crisis will push up inflation and squeeze purchasing power. He urges governors to protect the vulnerable and vows to tackle insecurity at home. The African Democratic Congress criticizes the UK port financing deal as lopsided. A new policy brief from the CPPE cautions that global energy shocks could reverse recent disinflation gains. In other top stories, the Nigeria Police clarifies plans to restructure tactical units rather than disband them. SERAP demands transparency over missing NNPCL funds, and the PDP crisis deepens amid fresh defections. Security tensions rose in Kwara after gunmen attacked a church and abducted worshippers. Internationally, Israel prepares a ground offensive in Lebanon. In sports, Manchester City wins the Carabao Cup to halt Arsenal’s quadruple chase. Finally, singer Portable sparks controversy with his vote-or-else remarks.

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