GUARDIAN
Trump blasts Ukraine for zero gratitude amid talks to halt war
Firm deepens sustainable energy drive with N1.2b investment
WHO raises alarm as drug-resistant gonorrhoea surges
Council boss seeks better education of Kogi residents on poverty alleviation programmes
FG projects $74b livestock sector capacity by 2035
Nigeria losing billions to reliance on foreign marine expertise NIMENA chair
FG, UK rally support as 2 states, 150 LGAs become open defecation free
Schoolgirls abductions: #FixPolitics tasks FG, others on security
Kaduna denies Gov Sani paid bandits 1b, asks El-Rufai to retract statement
LASTMA threatens sanctions for illegal road use during festivities
FG unveils strategy to grow livestock sector from $32bn to $74bn by 2035
Nigerian-born Osisiogo gets second term as president of AASU
Tinubu helped 38 kidnap victims of Eruku church attack regain freedom Gov AbdulRazaq
Rivers revokes 65,758 sq metres of land for waste disposal project
2Baba, Edo lawmaker Natasha welcome first child together
NBA Bwari gives VIO seven days to leave FCT road duties
Soldiers arrest notorious kidnap suspect in Taraba
PDP risks technical collapse after Dec 7, BoT member warns
Pope urges release of 315 seized in Nigerian mass school kidnapping
50 out of 315 schoolchildren kidnapped in Niger have escaped CAN
EU rolls out 30m initiative to strengthen AfricaEurope creative networks
Davido leads one-minute silence for Nigeria, says people deserve peace
Davido announces new album for 2026
NDLEA dismantles six drug trafficking syndicates, arrests nine kingpins
Bandits afraid of possible U.S. airstrikes, abducting children as shields Gana
Zamfara to integrate CHST into new federal health university
UN Women warns 1.8b women face online violence without protection
2,000 tech enthusiasts, others storm Kwara for technology conference
Lagos police debunk reports alleging defiance of courts order on Nestoil
Nigerias low life expectancy result of bad leadership Peter Obi
Informants enabled attacks on schools, says Niger gov
Lawmaker offers N54m scholarship to 2,199 Katsina students
DHQ denies plans to conscript young Nigerians
Insecurity: Mass school closures spread across North as governors roll out emergency measures
PUNCH
Court orders FG to name culprits in N6tn NDDC scandal
Kaduna gives El-Rufai one week to prove N1bn bandits payment
Boko Haram abducts 12 Borno women, razes community
Atiku to pick ADC membership card today in Adamawa
FG debunks fake claim of 86% HIV prevalence in Port Harcourt
Over 30,000 killed due to Nnamdi Kanu’s agitation, says Kalu
FG promises completion of Lekki Deep Seaport–Epe road in 21 months
Another Nigerian graduate dies in UK
Mass abduction crisis: Tinubu pulls 100,000 policemen from VIPs
FRSC officer, daughter’s suspected killer arrested in Ghana
Nigeria’s 8,587 diphtheria cases, 884 deaths highest in Africa – WHO
States pile up N1.06tn debt despite record allocations
Probe begins as Anambra tanker explosion kills one, razes shops
No attack on ECWA church in Gombe – Police
Audit uncovers over N61bn payment breaches in NNPC
THISDAY
Bandits Ambush Police Patrol in Bauchi, Kill 5, Injure 2
Abducted 38 Eruku CAC Members Regain Freedom
Shettima Departs Johannesburg, South Africa Sunday
Tinubu: Under My Watch, Well Secure Nigeria And Protect The People
Insecurity: Barau Urges Arewa Leaders to Leverage Presidential Backing, Increased Revenues for Regional Security
50 Abducted Catholic School Students Escape from Kidnappers, Teachers Still In Captivity
DHQ Probes Claims of Troops Withdrawal Before Kebbi School Abduction
Police Deny Rumoured Church Attack in Gombe
Mediation Institute to Assist ICMC to Operate Legally
Kaduna Signs MoU With Core International on Mining At G20 Summit
VANGUARD
Israels Netanyahu vows to keep striking Hamas, Hezbollah
Security Shake-Up: Tinubu approves 30,000 Police recruits, withdraws VIP escorts
50 students abducted from Niger Catholic school have escaped — CAN
Security Shake-Up: Tinubu approves 30,000 Police recruits, withdraws VIP escorts
Oyedepo to Christians: Take charge before genocide descends into anarchy
FG assures 21-month delivery of Lekki Deep Seaport–Epe road
Insecurity: Politicians sponsoring bandits to destabilise Tinubu’s govt — Orji Kalu
Gov AbdulRazaq commends Tinubus hands-on approach as Eruku 38 regain freedom
Nigeria will not disintegrate Remi Tinubu
2027: Fifth Columnists desperate to bury PDP BoT Member
Senator battles NDIC over N4.76bn Banana Island property
Im closely monitoring security situation, receiving updates from frontline TINUBU
Daughter of South Africa president accused of recruiting for Russian forces
Bandits kill Islamic cleric in Bauchi, kidnap wife, daughter
Insecurity: Olanipekun faults FG for not naming banditry sponsors
Full list of 50 students who escaped from Niger Catholic School
Two suspected attackers of Fuji Superstar, Obesere, arrested in Ondo
Atikus comment misleading-FIRS defends Xpress Payments engagement
Daily Mail owner strikes $650m deal to buy the Telegraph
Borno Deputy Speaker confirms abduction of 13 female farmers in Askira-Uba
LEADERSHIP
Publish Niger Delta Commission’s Forensic Audit Report, Court Orders Tinubu
Insecurity: Nigeria Doesn’t Need External Intervention – Olanipekun
Electoral Body Rolls Out Activities On Continuous Voter Registration
Livestock Commissioner Resumes Office, Tasks Staff On innovation
Genocide Against Christians Is Real In Nigeria – Bishop Ezeokafor
Upstream Regulator’s $20bn Field Approvals Ignite New Era In Oil Sector
JUST-IN: Tinubu Orders Withdrawal Of Police From VIP Escorts
Bishop Oyedepo Blows Hot Over Rising Insecurity, Declares 7-day Midnight Prayer
Kaduna Government Denies N1bn Payment To Bandits, Threatens Legal Action Against El-Rufai
BREAKING: Tinubu In Emergency Security Meeting With Service Chiefs
JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 5 Police Officers, Injure 2 Others In Bauchi Ambush
Terrorists Abduct 13 Female Farmers In Borno
Trump Accuses Kyiv Of ‘Zero Gratitude’ Amid Peace Deal Proposals
TSA: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of ‘Reviving Lagos Revenue Cartel’ With Xpress Payments Choice
JUST-IN: 50 Niger Schoolchildren Escape From Abductors
Police Deny Infiltration Of Boko Haram Terrorists Into Akwa Ibom
DAILY TIMES
Catholic church official abducted in Southern Kaduna LG fresh attacks
ACF at 25: Gowon, Northern leaders seek stronger unity to tackle insecurity
CSOs hail Customs CG Adeniyi revenue surge, smuggling crackdown
State House Perm Sec charges staff on service delivery, signs performance contract
Tinubu greets Ribadu at 65, says NSA an accomplished security professional
Asagba of Asaba withdraws from proposed Anioma State technical Cttee
Kanus Wife Slams Lawyers Over Secret Transfer to Sokoto Prison
NATION
Stop politicising the pain of kidnap victims, former lawmakers warn PDP
Tinubu is capable of ending Nigerias escalating insecurity, says Tunji-Ojo
PDP warns against school closures over kidnappings, urges comprehensive security strategy
No child or community should be at the mercy of terror, says Niger NASS caucus
Protest as Edo demolishes another kidnappers den
N1bn payment to bandits: El-Rufai lying Shehu Sani
JUST IN: 50 pupils escape abductors, reunite with parents in Niger
Abia CP orders tight security for schools, worship centres, public facilities
Stakeholders seek medias role clarity to safeguard democracy
PRCAN repositions as industry leader with far-reaching reforms
Nnamdi Kanu: Court faults reports of attempt on Justice Omotoshos life
Police arrest three over alleged kidnap, murder threat in Adamawa
JUST IN: 50 pupils escape abductors, reunite with parents in Niger
Nigeria, US collaboration crucial to address security concerns, other challenges Benson
FIRS debunks Atikus claims, warns against politicising tax administration
Expose those behind Nigerias insecurity now, Olanipekun tells Tinubu
I would have worked for Tinubus re-election even if I stayed in PDP Senator Katung
FIRS dismisses Atikus claims on TSA collections, warns against politicising tax administration
DAILY TRUST
‘Nigeria imports 98% of wheat used in making bread’
High expectations for monetary policy easing as MPC meets
No private entity collects FG’s revenue exclusively, FIRS counters Atiku
Bauchi: Bandits kill Community Leader, Abduct Wife
Tinubu bars policemen from protecting VIPs
Military probes withdrawal of troops before Kebbi abduction
Bandits gun down 5 officers in Bauchi ambush
Insecurity: Im monitoring the situation nationwide Tinubu
Worshippers abducted from Kwara church regain freedom
JUST IN: PDP rejects mass closure of schools, asks Tinubu to resign if overwhelmed
Tax collection system not politicised FIRS
Soldiers chase Boko Haram terrorists out of Borno town
He is in High Spirits, Says Kanus Lawyer after Visiting Sokoto Prison
50 abducted Niger pupils have escaped, says CAN
Kebbi APC youths tackle Zamfara PDP over comments on abducted students
Pan African Parliament Hails Milestones In Nigerias Petroleum Sector Reforms
MACBAN lauds Troops over recovery of 56 rustled cattle in Plateau
230,000 Nigerians in need of kidney transplant Prof
Zulum declares fasting, prayer over Resurgence of attacks
Barau: Tinubu firm in his support for Norths development
BREAKING: Suspected kidnapper arrested negotiating N20m ransom
BUSINESSDAY
Nigeria’s Defence Ministers since 1999 — and the conflicts that defined their time in office
Oyedepo sounds alarm as church attacks rise, orders nationwide midnight prayers
Trump accuses Ukraine of ‘zero gratitude’ over US war support
Insecurity: Kebbi joins Katsina, Plateau shuts down schools indefinitely
Nigeria faces fiscal chaos as Tinubu breaks budget cycle
Nigeria records highest school abduction as insecurity hits new low
Analysts see further rate cut as MPC holds final 2025 meeting
Tinubu orders withdrawal of police from VIPs, approves recruitment of 30,000 officers
Deliberate closure of schools by government marks new low in Nigeria’s battle with insecurity
Bandits kill 5 officers in Bauchi ambush as ISWAP abducts 13 female farmers in Borno
S/Africa’s capital in Nigeria’s real estate market shrinks 52%
EU, partners rally €15.5bn to accelerate Africa’s clean energy transition
Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker
Police dismiss report of bandits’ attack on ECWA church in Gombe
NEW TELEGRAPH
Kaduna Govt Issues OneWeek Ultimatum To El-Rufai To Prove 1bn Bandits Claim
Those Threatening Nigerias Peace, Security Will Face Full Weight Of Law Tinubu Warns
Tinubu Orders Withdrawal Of Police From VIP Security
Tinubu In Extended Security Meeting With Service Chiefs At Aso Rock
Shettima Leaves SAfrica To Represent Tinubu At AU-EU Summit In Angola
Tinubu Announces Rescue Of 38 Kidnapped Worshippers In Kwara, 51 Niger Schoolchildren
US Govt Vows To Support Nigerias Fight Against Terrorism
2027: Ganduje, Kano APC Stakeholders Endorse Tinubu As Unanimous Candidate
UNICEF Raises Alarm Over High Number Of Out-Of-School Children In NWest
Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of Creating Private Tollgate Through Xpress Payments Appointment
Community Outreach: ACT NAIJA, EKSG Collaborate On Social Protection Awareness For Grassroots Devt
ASA 2025: Sterling Bank Rallies Africa To Reclaim Food Future With Green, Sustainable Solutions
Insecurity: School Closures Amount to Surrendering To Terrorists PDP
BLUEPRINT
Pope Leo XIV demands immediate release of 315 abducted Niger students, teachers
Breaking: 38 abducted Kwara worshippers regain freedom
Abduction: 50 pupils escape, reunite with families, 253 still in captivity CAN
Archbishop Amaga urges leaders to invest, support university education
Western naval command conducts route march to boost operational fitness
Group condemns attack on journalist, others in Ebonyi
2Baba welcomes baby girl with Edo lawmaker wife, Natasha
Nnamdi Kanu: Assassination rumour on Justice Omotosho untrue Federal High Court
Yobe shuts down boarding schools over security concerns
Insecurity: Kebbi university shuts down
DSS DG briefs President Tinubu amid rising insecurity
Again, experts raise alarm over danger of dirty toilet, poor hygiene