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NEWS HEADLINES 26 DEC 24

NATIONAL

Christmas: Better Days Ahead, Tinubu's Wife Tells Nigerians. 

Tinubu, Governors Preach Peace, Unity At Christmas. 

Tinubu congratulates Ganduje on 75th birthday. 

Christmas: APC rejoices with Nigerians, seeks prayers for peace, unity. 

Christmas: CAN Asks Tinubu To Reduce Food Prices, Strengthen Agriculture.

Kukah Blames Stampedes On Govt's Failure To End Hunger. 

Lawan hails Buhari's legacy during visit to Daura. 

Delays, Overcrowding Mar Free Train Ride. 

Lagos, Abuja, Rivers funseekers throng parks amidst stampede fears. 

It's sad celebrating Christmas while Nnamdi Kanu remains in detention - Ohanaeze. 

Court sends Nigerian to jail, frees South African in drug case. 

Theatre Commander warns against sabotage, host troops to Christmas lunch. 

2024: NAF Recorded Over 1,040 Missions, Neutralised Bandit Leaders In Northwest –CAS. 

Insurgency: NAF to acquire more attack jets, helicopters – CAS. 

INTERPOL declares 14 Nigerians wanted for drug, human trafficking. 

Auto crashes in Nigeria claim more lives than terrorist, bandit attacks – FRSC sector commander. 

Yuletide: Customs auction seized petrol to ease transportation. 


BUSINESS

Greenwich Group celebrates 30th anniversary, set to break new territories. 

Concerns over decline in port activity, import trends. 

ICAN advises new members to explore roles in accounting field. 

Epileptic Power: Nigeria loses 26,200GWh to gas flaring. 

Net Forex inflow rises 70% to $42 bn. 

Bankit Africa deploys banking app. 

Shipping agents demand refund of N4.98m incurred on vessel mobility at Onne. 


ACROSS THE STATES

NAFDAC Seizes N3.8bn Unregistered Food Products In Lagos. 

NECA accuses Lagos Water Commission of sabotaging businesses, threatens legal action. 

LASU workers suspend strike over salaries. 

Sharia Court: Oyo organisers to announce new inauguration date. 

Edo: Council chairmen resume work as plots to remove them thicken. 

Xmas: Oshiomhole distributes 11,000 bags of rice to constituents. 

Two cops, three kidnappers killed in Imo shootout. 

Anambra: Police arrest kidnap suspect disguising as IPOB member. 

Security operatives destroy camp of criminal gang in Anambra. 

Professors protest over VC selection process at UniAbuja. 

SERAP urges Tinubu, IGP to investigate alleged assault on Channels TV crew at UniAbuja. 

Road construction: DRTS cautions FCT motorists against speeding. 

Gas Cylinder Explosion Kills Apprentice, Injures 3 In Niger. 

Abdulrazaq parades strides as IEDPU rallies support for urban renewal initiative. 

Gunmen Attack Herders, Kill Cattle In Plateau. 

Sani commissions 12 roads in Kaduna. 

Katsina Police foil Kidnap attempt, rescue 10 victims, 2 dead. 

Kano anti graft agency scales up enlightenment. 

Sokoto villagers accidentally killed as NAF bombs Lakurawa terrorists. 

22 Injured As Vehicle Runs Into Christmas Procession In Gombe. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Anambra lawmaker Hon. Azuka kidnapped on his way home. 

Jigawa governor loses mother. 

Osimhen visits hood ‘Olusosun’ in Lagos to celebrate Christmas. 

Transformer vandal electrocuted in Enugu. 

Suspected killer of Niger ex-perm sec died in hospital – Police. 

Man arrested for raping, impregnating 16-year-old girl in Ogun. 

I stole from hospital because of hunger — Suspected cultist. 

‘Greatest Christmas gift,’ BBNaija’s Ocee Mbadiwe, fiancee welcome baby girl. 

Nostradamus 2025 predictions: England, Ukraine-Russian wars, looming asteroid. 


INTERNATIONAL

Syrians protest after video showing attack on Alawite shrine.

Suriname ex-dictator and fugitive Desi Bouterse dead at 79. 

Freed Russian dissident put on Moscow's 'wanted' list. 

Russia says cargo ship blast was 'terrorist attack'. 

Zelensky condemns ‘inhumane’ Christmas Day attack on Ukraine. 

38 killed in Kazakhstan passenger plane crash. 


SPORTS

Liverpool host Foxes, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka. 

Brazilian midfielder Oscar returns to São Paulo. 

Maresca expects Man City to be in title hunt, downplays Chelsea’s chances. 

Crisis-hit Valencia hire West Brom's Corberan as new boss. 

Djokovic eyes more Slam glory as Swiatek returns under doping cloud. 

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