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NEWS HEADLINES 06 OCT 25

NATIONAL Nigeria’s health, prosperity should no longer be predicated on external benevolence -Presidency. Why it’s hard tracking bandits with technology — Presidential aide. Foreign powers backing terrorists in Nigeria – Sheikh Gumi alleges. Nigeria gave UK a future prime minister in Kemi Badenoch  —  Boris Johnson. How stigma, poor treatment, funding hobble HIV/AIDS roll back. FG urges MLSCN to protect Nigerians from diagnostic errors. Pensioners set to protest naked nationwide. FG to revitalise 8,000 PHCs, scale up immunisation. New defence minister assumes duty, vows firmness, outlines philosophy. BUSINESS Shipping firms in Nigeria record 2,300 stowaways annually. Christmas: There will be stable fuel supply, Dangote assures. FCMB named Nigeria’s best SME-focused bank. Udoma, Mbah, others seek more transparent, efficient capital market. Platnova recognised among Nigeria’s top 100 fastest-growing companies. ACROSS THE STATES Lagos kicks off second phase of polio outbreak campaign o...
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NEWS HEADLINES 05 DEC 25

NATIONAL Tinubu submits fresh ambassadorial list to Senate, Ibas, Dambazau make cut.  Tinubu receives newly accredited Envoys, pledges Nigeria’s peace drive.  Over 70% of Tinubu’s team previously opposed him — Bwala.  Ndigbo are greatest stakeholders in Nigerian project – President Tinubu.  2027: ADC knocks Tinubu over alleged early campaign amid security emergency.  2027: ADC coalition struggling due to unresolved zoning issues — Obi.  As President, I won’t appoint past INEC chair as ambassador – Atiku.  Gen Musa takes oath as defence minister.  Musa vows swift security turnaround as Kukah demands ‘normalcy by any means’.  US company withdraws Nigeria’s presidential jet from sale.  NLC threatens national protest over insecurity as ‘kidnappings spiral out of control’.  New defence minister Musa will be uncompromising on terrorism — ILDS.  Kachikwu urges Tinubu to expose terrorism financiers.  Senate seeks ‘full explanation...
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NEWS HEADLINES 04 DEC 25

NATIONAL Tinubu swears in permanent secretaries, NPC chair as FEC pays tribute to Ogwu.  Chibok Girls: Tinubu’s call for Jonathan’s resignation was legitimate  -  Bwala.   ‘No time to waste in our rescue mission,’ Atiku tells ADC leaders.  Reps declare border security emergency, recommend drones, AI, joint intelligence centre.  Senate confirms Gen. Musa after intense screening, rejects ‘bow and go’.  ‘Trump Is On Our Neck’, Akpabio Rejects ‘Bow And Go’ Treatment For Ex-CDS Musa.  Ensure Nigerian Army is placed on first line charge in budget, Ndume tells Gen Musa.  US imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians linked to religious freedom violations.  How INEC effectively ‘settled’ PDP leadership crisis — Sources.  Disregard smear campaign against Matawalle, NYDC urges Tinubu.  Kidnapped Catholic school pupils ‘ll return ‘soon’ – Ribadu.  Army, NDLEA, others strengthen forces against drug abuse in Kano.  Army won’t dance with cr...
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NEWS HEADLINES 03 DEC 25

NATIONAL Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa defence minister.  Insecurity: Tinubu Issues Fresh Directives To Service Chiefs.  Things to know about nominated defence minister Christopher Musa.  Rowdy session in Senate as Goje accuses Akpabio of ‘unparliamentary conduct’.  Nigeria to commence manufacturing of aircraft components – Tinubu.  Shettima: Democracy Safe Only When Power Is Under Constant Observation.  Badaru’s resignation may trigger more high-level exits.  Abductions surge: Northern govs demand mining suspension, unveil N228bn security fund.  Whether Badaru resigned or was removed, defence ministry needs experienced hand — Shehu Sani.  Adeleke yet to inform PDP of resignation – Turaki.  Nigerians not safe at homes, workplaces, PDP tells Tinubu.  PDP issues expulsion certificates to Wike, Fayose, others.  Abure’s LP faction proceeds with nationwide congresses.  2027: Opposition not ready, Atiku only contender...
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NEWS HEADLINES 02 DEC 25

NATIONAL Tinubu meets Taraba Governor Kefas Agbu in Aso Villa.  Ex-CDS Musa meets Tinubu at Aso Villa.  No repentant Boko Haram member can be recruited into military — Ex-CDS.  Tinubu has prerogative to choose ambassadors, says presidency.  Defence minister Badaru resigns on health grounds.  FG urges MDAs to bolster digital defences after Cloudflare outage.  Showunmi urges Tinubu to consider political solutions in Nnamdi Kanu’s case.  Resident doctors issue four-week ultimatum, threaten strike resumption. Tinubu shouldn’t seek re-election, he can’t run this government — Hakeem Baba-Ahmed.  Insecurity: Northern governors meet in Kaduna, harp on state police.  Insecurity: Northern governors, traditional rulers declare support for state police.  2027: IBB gives Turaki tough mandate to rebuild PDP.  LP remains for Obidients, a party to beat in 2027’.  Amaechi rules out VP slot, insists he’s running for president in 2027.  Scho...
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NEWS HEADLINES 01 DEC 25

NATIONAL You can kill 10 million people and it still won’t amount to genocide’ – Bishop Kukah.  PDP demands Tinubu withdraw ambassadorial list, seeks nominees of ‘high moral standing’.  Olisa Metuh joins APC, says ‘PDP Abandons me’.  Insecurity: Nothing wrong if govt calls for external help, says ex-PFN President. Insecurity: FG will soon reveal terrorism financiers  —  Bwala ACF chair calls for amnesty-style approach to tackle insecurity in North.  Okebukola unveils first homegrown scholarly referencing system.  NECO accredits Burkina Faso schools for SSCE, BECE.  Constitution review: Youth groups demand public display of lawmakers’ votes.  Ambassadorial nomination: Tinubu taught me ‘meaning of forgiveness’, says Omokri.  Beef up school security nationwide, Soyinka urges FG.  Delay in US security help is dangerous – Aliu NDLEA busts Social Media drug network disguised as imported Christmas cookies BUSINESS African countries urged to adopt Ni...
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NEWS HEADLINES 30 NOV 25

NATIONAL Tinubu nominates Fani-Kayode, Reno, Ikpeazu, ex-INEC chair, 28 others for ambassadorial positions.  Tinubu names former Oyo First Lady, Florence Ajimobi, as ambassadorial nominee.  Ambassadors: Opposition, APC clash over Tinubu’s nominees.  PDP: Ambassadorial List Populated By Disgraced Propagandists, Characterless Politicians.  Jonathan briefs Tinubu on Guinea-Bissau election.  FG committed to equipping police, security agencies against insecurity - Tinubu.  Insecurity: North-West leaders advocate unified theatre command, community-driven strategy.  Malami released after EFCC questioning, to attend another session.  Yoruba group commends Tinubu's measures on insecurity, seeks regional response.  Tinubu vows to unearth root causes of insecurity.  Why I conducted free and fair Lagos gov poll which Tinubu won – Marwa.  Insecurity: S’West APC warns saboteurs, seeks collaborative efforts to deal with scourge.  Group seeks ...
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NEWS HEADLINES 29 NOV 25

NATIONAL Appeal Court reserves judgment in Akpabio, Natasha’s appeals.  Why I returned to Nigeria on Ivorian jet — Jonathan.  Guinea-Bissau military takeover is ‘ceremonial coup’ - Jonathan.  Osinbajo urges national strategy to tackle IDP crisis.  Alleged Rights Violation: Why Appeal Court struck out Nnamdi Kanu’s case against FG.  Labour Party NEC reaffirms 2024 convention, ratifies nationwide congresses.  2027: Atiku declares mission to 'save Nigeria' in Taraba.  Bandits kidnap pregnant woman, 30 others in Niger, FCT.  Niger students’ abduction: Police open register for proper documentation of kidnapped victims in Papiri.  Senate moves to strengthen PIA, local content laws as Africa Energy Summit begins.  AGF pledges renewed commitment to judicial reforms.  No Ransom Paid To Secure Release Of Kebbi, Niger Schoolchildren - Senate.  Army graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous language.  Army promotes 28 Major Generals, 77 Br...
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