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NEWS HEADLINES 23 DEC 25

NATIONAL

FG designates kidnappers, bandits as terrorists. 

FG declares Dec 25, 26, Jan 1 public holidays. 

FG approves mandatory drug test for public service applicants. 

‘Altered’ Tax Laws: FG Defends January Implementation, Says Delay Will Harm Economy. 

Court grants FG’s plea to reopen terrorism case against suspects linked to Bello Turji. 

US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump threats — Report. 

Former PDP national youth leader MaiBasira resigns from party. 

Akpabio heads to Supreme Court over Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension saga.  

WHO appoints Nigeria’s Emeje to traditional medicine group. 

Unprecedented takeover: Dynamics, implications of APC’s dominance of NASS. 

Not criminalising vote buying, disservice to democracy — Peter Obi. 

Army Chief orders troops in Kwara, Edo, Kogi to intensify offensive against criminals. 


BUSINESS

Private sector, financial experts raise alarm over multiple budget system.   

‘Why Dangote Cement is cheaper outside Nigeria’. 

Companies to retain tax holidays for 2yrs under new law. 

NDIC, NIBSS partner to speed up depositors’ reimbursement. 

Mastercard Boosts Africa Acceptance Network By 45% In 2025, Accelerating The Continent’s Digital Economy. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Sanwo-Olu swears in speaker’s son, Vinod Obasa’s as Agege LG boss. 

PDP will give Otti ticket if he defects, says Wabara. 

Kogi govt, FRSC, Military, others battle Lokoja-Abuja gridlock. 

Police arrested 821 suspects, rescued 377 kidnap victims in Edo. 

28 Travellers Kidnapped In Plateau Community. 

Gov Alia presents N605.5bn 2026 budget to Benue Assembly. 

How Mutfwang’s ‘Defection’ Could Reshape Plateau’s Politics. 

Uba Sani signs 2026 budget, education takes lion’s share. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Lagos court sentences man to 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping. 

Ghana wants to do away with the ‘Detty’ in ‘Detty December’. 

Some ladies now use detergents for hair maintenance. 

Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ hits ₦512m in 12 days. 

‘Oversabi Aunty’ earns N99.8m in opening weekend. 

UK singer Chris Rea dies at 74, days before Christmas. 


INTERNATIONAL

Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad. 

Trump removes dozens of career ambassadors appointed under Biden. 

Major incident declared over giant hole at canal. 

Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say. 

Bondi gunmen 'meticulously' planned attack for months, police allege. 


SPORTS

Kuti, Aiyelabegan Reclaim Daniel Ford Table Tennis Titles. 

Pillars Win Victor Ikpeba 5-Aside Football Challenge. 

AFCON 2025: Foster grabs winner as South Africa beat Angola 2-1. 

AFCON ’25: We’ve plans to stop Osimhen – Tanzania coach Gomandi. 

Patson Daka lands on his neck while attempting acrobatic celebration at Afcon. 

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