1Plateau Attack: JNI says four Muslims among slain victims, 10 others missing
Story gist: Attacks occurred in Plateau State, Nigeria, on Palm Sunday, killing dozens. JNI reported four Muslims among the slain victims, with 10 others missing.
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Plateau Attack: JNI says four Muslims among slain victims, 10 others missing
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Dozens Killed During Palm Sunday Attacks in Nigeria
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Bias summary: Left-leaning coverage absent, leaving Muslim or neutral perspectives unrepresented. Center outlet (Premium Times Nigeria) emphasizes JNI statement on Muslim victims and missing persons. Right-leaning (International Christian Concern) highlights Palm Sunday timing and total deaths of dozens, framing as targeted attacks without noting Muslim casualties.
2Kwankwaso : ADC alleges pressure on INEC to destabilize party
Story gist: Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) alleges pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to destabilize the party, in a statement involving Kwankwaso.
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Kwankwaso : ADC alleges pressure on INEC to destabilize party
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Bias summary: Center outlets like The Guardian Nigeria report the ADC allegation neutrally via the party’s own phrasing in the headline. Left-leaning outlets absent, omitting coverage of opposition claims against INEC. Right-leaning outlets also absent, leaving potential defenses of INEC or counter-perspectives on political destabilization unrepresented.
3N’assembly passes N68.3trn 2026 budget after Tinubu’s upward review request
Story gist: Nigeria’s National Assembly passed the N68.3 trillion 2026 budget after President Tinubu requested an upward review. The Federal Government plans to use oil windfalls to fund a N9 trillion budget gap.
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FG eyes oil windfall to fund N9tn budget gap
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Tinubu transmits proposed adjustments to 2026 Appropriation Bill to Reps
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets absent, leaving progressive critiques unrepresented. Center (Punch) emphasizes fiscal challenges, framing government’s reliance on volatile oil windfalls to cover N9tn deficit with neutral but cautionary tone. Right (The Nation) highlights Tinubu’s proactive transmission of adjustments, portraying procedural efficiency and leadership positively without mentioning gaps or risks.
4Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Bail Hearing To April 1
Story gist: A Nigerian court adjourned the bail hearing for Nasir El-Rufai to April 1.
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Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Bail Hearing To April 1
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No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left- and right-leaning outlets provide no coverage, omitting the story entirely and leaving those perspectives absent. Center outlet Channels Television reports neutrally with a factual headline directly stating the court’s adjournment, emphasizing the procedural delay without added tone, context, or interpretation.