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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. 

School kidnapping evokes anger, prayers in religiously mixed Nigeria. 

Speaker Abbas denies involvement in alleged ₦18.6bn NASC building contract controversy. 

AI policy advocate, Olagunju, selected by for global public voices fellowship. 

ACF denies endorsing amnesty or payments to terrorists. 

Gunmen kidnapt more than 30 Nigerians in Borno, Kano. 

Court grants FG’s request to shift Natasha’s trial till next year. 

‘Some politicians funding terrorism in Nigeria’  —  Former CDS Irabor. 

Kidnapped Catholic school pupils ‘ll return ‘soon’ – Ribadu. 

NCoS appoints first female spokesperson, Jane Osuji. 

Physical verification centres for immigration, fire service, NSCDC screening. 


BUSINESS

GDP grows by 3.98% in Q3 2025. 

Nigeria eyes $10b from 50 oil blocks, 400,000 bpd oil output.  

Nigeria’s economy grows 3.98% in Q3 2025, driven by agriculture, ICT, finance – NBS. 

TotalEnergies sells Nigeria offshore oil stake to Chevron. 

Nigeria’s GDP grows 3.98% as services, agriculture strengthen. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos to unveil new waterfront experience for Detty December. 

Arewa groups in Ogun endorse Tinubu for 2027. 

Osun 2026: I am ready to work with Omisore, others to unseat Adeleke — Oyebamiji.

Omisore knocks Adeleke, says ‘Osun doesn’t deserve a dancing governor’. 

2026: Why we can’t hold governorship primary — Osun PDP. 

Gov Otu honours predecessors, lights up Christmas Tree to usher in Yuletide. 

Residents slam C/River govt as refuse takes over streets in Calabar. 

Enugu receives 2 drones, 10 vehicles, others to fight insecurity. 

Niger Kidnappings: Church confirms 4 children of catechist among victims.

Uba Sani presents 2026 budget of N985.9b to Kaduna Assembly. 

DHQ clarifies border misunderstanding in Jibia. 

Police reinforce ban on commercial motorcycles in Kano. 

Police neutralise suspected Lakurawa bandit, recover motorcycles in Kebbi. 

Kebbi CP tightens security at NYSC camp. 

Abductions: Yobe CP orders deployment of police personnel in schools. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Father, mother, three children perish in Katsina fire incident. 

Children die in Kogi as truck conveying them to school plunges into river. 

Abducted Sokoto bride’s father confirms contact from kidnappers.

One injured as clashes erupt over deposed Osun monarch’s burial rites. 

Borno woman recovers N23m gold buried during Boko Haram escape. 


INTERNATIONAL

WHO endorses weight-loss drugs to tackle obesity epidemic. 

US Navy commander ordered second Venezuela boat strike, White House says. 

Zelensky says Ukraine territory 'most difficult' issue, as US envoy prepares to meet Putin. 

Dozens missing as deadly landslide hits two boats in Peru. 

Death toll in Indonesia floods passes 500. 

Over 120,000 home cameras hacked in South Korea for 'sexploitation' footage. 


SPORTS

Imo to welcome scouts from Germany, Spain, others for Olsa Mega Scouting Games. 

Football Fame Explained: How Culture, Earnings, and Greatness Shape the World’s Biggest Players. 

Niger United outlast COAS Shooters as games enter Match day Seven. 

Man City boss Guardiola uncertain over Rodri return.    

Trump to attend FIFA World Cup finals draw on Friday. 

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