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NEWS HEADLINES 28 DEC 24

NATIONAL

Nigeria in 2025: Deepening poverty inescapable. 

Imam to Tinubu at Jumat prayer, you have not disappointed us. 

Compensate families of those involved in stampedes, Falana to FG. 

Coast clear for Ude Okoye to replace Anyanwu as PDP National Secretary. 

Nigeria failed Princess Stella Godwin …and the stampede victims, by Tony Eluemunor. 

Nigerians killed regularly in S’Africa without justice – Community president. 

No automatic return tickets for Senate leader Adaramodu, others — Fayemi. 

Southern governors forum mourns Abdulwahab Namadi, Hajia Maryam Namadi. 

TRCN set to launch teacher’s Portal. 

190 flights cancelled, over 5,000 delayed in two months - NCAA. 

Nigeria/Niger Spat: Border Communities Fear Collapse Of Socio-Economic Cohesion. 

DHQ confirms 10 civilian deaths in Sokoto terrorist raid. 

Secondary explosion, not airstrike, killed Sokoto villagers — DHQ. 

‘You shield the vulnerable from chaos,’ Chief of Air Staff lauds officers. 

Nigeria Customs Service begins 2025 recruitment [How to apply]. 

NDLEA in huge drugs bust, seizes 2.1tons of cocaine. 


BUSINESS

Nigeria, China renew currency swap deal. 

CBN disqualifies 41.65m shares in Access Holdings Rights Issue. 

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

Uncertainty Over Renewed Efforts To Revive Ajaokuta. 

Interrogating Nigeria, Africa’s chance to improved oil exploration, revenue. 

ICAN advises new members to explore roles in accounting field. 

Interconnect debt: Poor telecom services may linger, as MTN secures approval to disconnect Exchange telecom. 

How Shyft Power Solutions, Steamaco merger will impact Nigeria’s energy sector – Ugwem Eneyo. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Man flays Lagos govt over alleged oppressive water abstraction fee. 

MAN condemns sealing of factories in Lagos. 

Abiodun commends remoland for advancement in agriculture, education, industrialisation. 

Ondo govt raises concerns over state assets in private hands. 

My purported impeachment unknown to Constitution – Edo LG chair. 

NLC resolves leadership crisis in Edo State.  

Soludo, wife Mark 32nd wedding anniversary with community mass. 

Gunmen kill Catholic priest in Anambra, retired Anglican Archbishop still missing for two weeks. 

Zik Mausoleum at Onitsha needs attention. 

Imo community honours ace sports journalist, Paul Ogazi. 

Panic over Plateau’s vanishing water level. 

How Southern Kaduna Cultural Festival Is Reviving Lost Bonds. 

APC ‘ll struggle to secure 15,000 votes in Kano — Kwankwaso. 

Kano shuts tomatoes market over prostitution, adultery. 

There’ll be justice for Sokoto bombing victims – FG. 

Notorious terror kingpin, 'Alhaji Ma'oli', killed in Zamfara. 

Attractive Price: Taraba Farmers Engage In Sesame Irrigation Farming. 

Yobe Distributes N50m Start-Up Capital To 500 Entrepreneurs. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Nigerian women lured to Iraq with job promises narrate horrific ordeal. 

Boxing Day: 2 die, 15 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident. 

Lagos mechanic caught in Ogun dismantling stolen car for sale. 

Fighting (beefs) makes fuji music more interesting — Shina Akanni. 

VeryDarkMan comes under fire after claiming N180m stolen from his NGO account. 

‘I’ve reached out to everyone, no one wants to help Speed Darlington’ — Lawyer. 

‘It’s a blessing’, Singer Waje replies X user who age-shamed her. 

True story behind ‘Seven Doors’ – Femi Adebayo.

2024: Fame, Fortunes, Farewells In Nigerian Entertainment. 

Rap will never die – Canadian Rapper, Drake Declares. 

Judge rules Jay-Z’s accuser can remain anonymous amid legal battle. 


INTERNATIONAL

Senegal’s toy makers thrive during the Christmas season. 

Police say 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Mozambique prison riot. 

500-year-old Dutch wooden shoe found in former medieval cesspit.  

China’s trade figures signal resilience amid global uncertainty. 

Asia Mourns Tsunami Victims 20 Years After. 


SPORTS

Ronaldo, Vinicius, Yamal win big at 2024 Globe Soccer Awards [Full list of winners]. 

Vinicius should have won Ballon d’Or, not Rodri – Ronaldo. 

Arsenal edge past Ipswich to go second in Premier League. 

Olmo closer to Barcelona exit after registration request rejected. 

Man City Pay Penalty For Haaland Miss In Everton Draw. 

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