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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’ over alleged N1.44 trillion non-remittance by CBN. 

Bill to reduce extreme poverty scales second reading in Senate. 

Reps suspend constitution review debate pending document distribution. 

Reps give Amnesty boss 72 hours to face ₦26b probe, threaten arrest. 

Nigeria will overcome its security challenges – Ribadu. 

Why I don’t want to stay in Sokoto prison – Nnamdi Kanu. 

‘You need 6 years to be lawyer’; judge rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s brother’s court appearance. 

Appeal Court upholds ban on vehicle impoundment, awards N1m damages. 

Any attempt to spread terror ‘ll face decisive action – NSA, Ribadu warns. 


BUSINESS

Lagos, Kaduna, Oyo rank as Nigeria’s most competitive business environments. 

Nigeria risks talents exodus in oil and gas sector – PENGASSAN. 

Unilever records accident-free year, marks transporters’ safety week. 

SEC Flags Glorious Wealth Fund as Unlicensed Investment Platform. 

BII, FCMB support MSMEs in northern Nigeria with $50m credit facility. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to safer Lagos communities. 

World Disability Day: Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative empowers 250 PWDs in Ogun. 

NEDC distributes relief materials to families of slain Bauchi police officers. 

2027: Makinde already restoring Oyo, Segelu counters Ajadi. 

Osun 2026: ADC denies endorsing any governorship candidate. 

Museum: Edo Assembly threatens arrest warrant on Obaseki, others. 

Delta Police reaffirm ban on fireworks ahead of Christmas. 

Cross River APC impeaches chairman, swears in Ojogu in acting capacity. 

Dangote to Uzodimma: Just show me where to invest. 

Police kill two suspected kidnappers, arrest 12 others in Imo. 

Troops raid criminal hideout, recover arms in Plateau. 

NEDC distributes relief materials to families of slain Bauchi police officers. 

Gov Lawal presents 2026 budget of N861.3b to Zamfara Assembly. 


HUMAN ANGLE

US arrests Nigerian CEO over $7 million Veterans Affairs fraud. 

Police arrest uncle, others for abducting eight-year-old in Borno. 

US jails two Nigerians for romance scam leading to victim’s death. 

Busta Rhymes, Juma Jux lead star-packed lineup as Detty December Fest drops 2025 headliners. 

2Baba urges calm amid marriage crisis with Natasha. 

Ned Nwoko threatens legal action against ‘online harassment’. 

Buhari, Akpoti-Uduaghan, Labubu among 2025’s top Google searches in Nigeria. 


INTERNATIONAL

Burkina junta to bring back death penalty. 

Trump envoys press plan with Ukraine as sanctions eased on Russia.   

Putin says Russia will take Donbas by force or Ukraine's troops will withdrawn. 

NATO to be ‘proactive’ against Russian ‘hybrid threats’ – Commander. 

Meta starts kicking Australian children off Instagram and Facebook. 


SPORTS

3 Super Eagles players likely to replace Ekong as captain. 

AFCON 2025: Group B – Angola, Egypt, South Africa, and Zimbabwe prepare for tough battle. 

Alexander-Arnold out for two months with thigh injury. 

Top 10 goal scorers in AFCON history. 

Premier League: Build up to Man Utd vs West Ham, Cunha returns. 

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