VANGUARD
Trump vows to ‘retaliate’ after IS attack kills US troops in Syria
Many shot, as gunman runs riot at Brown University in US
BUA Cement gifts ₦30bn Christmas bonus to 500 workers
AMCON loses out as court revokes order placing GHL under receivership
Millions lost as fire razes ex-governors Abuja building
US troops in Syria killed in IS ambush attack
EFCC: Malami rejects ownership of 46 bank accounts, link with Abacha loot
CVR: INEC registers 76,534 in AIbom
Army to establish new training depot in Abakaliki COAS
Atiku, ADC allege witch-hunt over Malami; this is not politics, EFCC fires back
Well resolve crisis in tertiary institutions with dialogue Tinubu
Fear grips Benue community as bandits raid, abduct residents
This isnt politics, you never met bail conditions EFCC slams Malami
ECOWAS reaffirms commitment to regional stability, integration
Obasanjo, Gowon, First Lady attend Christmas Carol in Aso Villa
Fans vandalise India stadium after Messis abrupt exit
Troops repel ISWAP attack on Mairari base, recover arms, motorcycles
PUNCH
FG eyes N1.9tn from new 2026 development levy
2027: Tinubu targets South, North-Central for bloc votes
PDP leaders enlist Obasanjo for 2027 comeback
‘Multiple levies, not airlines, driving high airfares’
Oyetola’s candidate wins Osun APC primary, Omisore absent
Judges exempted from police withdrawal order, says CJN
Nigerian soldiers spend sixth day in Burkina Faso detention
Aviation growth crashes to 2.88% as airfares soar
Prostate cancer: Experts urge men to embrace early screening
Dialogue, not strike, key to academic peace, says Tinubu
Over 100 Oyo residents benefit from free medical outreach
Gombe gov advocates stronger labour partnership, pledges support for workers
PDP faction pledges to reclaim Osun, Ekiti after meeting with Obasanjo
Olubadan harps on peace for sustainable development
Malami detained for failing to meet bail conditions EFCC
Hotel probe: Edo PDP defends Obaseki, faults N25bn debt claim
Another prince declares interest in Awujale throne
Kaduna gov hosts defence minister, pledges security collaboration
Detained soldiers: Senator Arise urges military action against Burkina Faso
NEMA activates emergency response for festive season
Wike celebrates 58th birthday, says no regret supporting Tinubu
Tinubu approves new army depot in Ebonyi to boost security
NAF seeks stronger diplomatic partnership, others to tackle insecurity
Troops repel ISWAP attack on Borno military base, kill several terrorists
Minister tasks youths on perseverance despite current hardship
Four Thai soldiers killed as Cambodia conflict escalates
WAfrican ministers review security threats, economic integration at ECOWAS session
Dangotes scholarship initiative will widen access to education financing NELFUND
FG to empower 10,000 women with tricycle, motorcycle loans
Not even $1bn could make me join politics Oyedepo
Tinubus policies tackling brain drain, boosting healthcare Minister
THISDAY
Lagos Frets over Planned Reactivation of Other Ports
Curious Assignment of PDP Cases to Particular Judges
NLNG’s Renewed Push to Deepen Penetration of Global Market
Children from Niger Republic Vaccinated Against Polio in Katsina
Deforestation: Wood’ll Not Be Available As Roofing Material in N’Delta in 10 Years , Onuesoke Warns
BACCIMA President Cautions Nigerians Over Call on Tinubu to Abolish Sharia Criminal Law
Sacking APC from Aso Rock Will Not Be Tea Party, Says PDP National Chairman Turaki After Meeting With Obasanjo
Payment of Ransom to Kidnappers By Govt Entrenches Criminality, Says Cleric
Katsina Begins Paperless Governance with MDAs
140m Capacity Adiyan Water Works to Begin Operation in 2026, Says Sanwo-Olu
LASU Moves to Curb Unauthorised Content Creation on Campus
NAS Calls for Renewed Commitment to Rights Protection in Nigeria
Experience, Vital Asset for Mitigating Complex National Security Threats, Says Ex-IGP Baba
Ex-Edo Governor Warns Nigeria Drifting Toward Lawlessness Under Current Leadership
Tiv Day: Impunity, Not Diversity, is threat to Nigeria, Says Atiku
Tinubus New Defence Minister: Not Yet Uhuru
Bauchi Governor Sponsors 355 Christians for 2025 Israel Pilgrimage
NUPRC Issues Permits to 28 Firms under Gas Flare Initiative, Targets $2bn Investment
Culpable Homicide: Supreme Court Faults Tinubus Pardon for Maryam Sanda
Tinubu Meets Benue, Kaduna, Cross River Govs At State House
FCCPC Expands Investigations into Airlines Pricing Templates
FG Unveils N5m Credit Window for Youths Under CREDICORP
GUARDIAN
Troops foil ISWAP attack on military base in Borno, destroy logistics
Africa faces 130m housing deficit by 2030, $1.4tr in finance gap, minister warns
PDP criticises Amupitans doubt about technological devices
Osun 2026: Oyebamiji accepts APC ticket, vows to tackle poverty, revive health sector
COAS urges new Army recruits to embrace discipline, loyalty
Ayorinde seeks tax exemption for educational institutions
ADC accuses APC of using EFCC to witch-hunt Malami
Gowon, Obasanjo attend Aso Villa carol service as Aba urges sacrifice, unity
DSS frees three persons wrongly arrested for banditry
Why I will never join politics Oyedepo
UK bishops gravely concerned by far-right Christmas rally
NIPR decries exclusion of information minister from FGs delegation to US
Southeast critical to reelection bid of Tinubu, says Akume
KWASU seeks more accommodation to reduce attacks on students
Anambra govt warns tax evaders of consequences in new reforms
Stakeholders call for national cultural policy
Experts advocates use of AI to detect misinformation, deepfakes
Tech expert challenges ministers claims of bandits using call bouncers
NCC blames diesel disruption for poor telephone services in Abuja
Ive no regrets supporting Tinubu, says Wike on 58th birthday
US Treasury lifts sanctions on Brazil Supreme Court justice
In Pictures: Fans vandalise India stadium after Messis abrupt exit
UN to evaluate refugee strategy
Bago swears in 30 commissioners, 25 LG chairmen, others
Zamfara clinches $500,000 prize for performance in primary healthcare
FG unveils OneGov ECMS to boost digital shift in mining sector
Expert links failure of poverty intervention programmes to corruption, systemic issues
AMCON loses as court revokes GHL receivership order
Without decisive intervention, new cases of lead poisoning will emerge Expert
Seized supertanker neither Nigerian-owned nor Nigerian-flagged, NIMASA tells U.S.
Banks required to request tax ID from taxable persons Oyedele
NDLEA Delta seizes N3bn drugs, secures 226 convictions in one year
Oyedele: New tax laws will target wealthy earners, not the poor
CREDICORP launches 10,000 Women in Mobility Scheme to boost economic inclusion
Review varsity salary structure to stabilise system, ARNU tells FG
LEADERSHIP
Malami: EFCC Denies Bias, Says Ex-AGF Fails To Meet 5 Bail Conditions
Enugu Police Nab 6 Suspects Over Forceful Initiation Into Cult Group
Bauchi Approves 100% Pay Rise For Doctors, Other Healthcare Workers
2026 Hajj: NAHCON Opens Application Portal For National Medical Team
I Won’t Join Politics Even If You Offer Me $1bn — Oyedepo
Malami: ADC Accuses EFCC Of Politicising Anti-graft War
NATION
NEMA activates emergency response for yuletide season
Adebayo emerges APM gubernatorial candidate for Osun 2026 election
Edo Assembly summons contractor over shoddy job
Yuguda, ASUU disagree over plan to convert ATBU to conventional varsity
OGFZA seeks 10-year exemption for free zones in new tax law
ADC backs Malami, condemns EFCCs revocation of bail
NCC expresses regret over poor telephone services in Abuja
Senator Arise urges Tinubu to consider military option for Nigerian soldiers in Burkina Faso
SEDC approves Enugu relocation, programme rollout for 2026
Bandits evade security surveillance with advanced technology, says Minister
Army boosts operations with 3,439 new recruits as COAS emphasises loyalty, discipline
DAILY TRUST
Benin failed coup: 200 Nigerian, Ivorian troops deployed for clean-up — Minister
FG fails to release $700m cabotage fund, 9 months after
ADC: EFCC plotting to cripple Malamis guber ambition
Terrorists shot dead as Troops foil attack on Borno military base
Kano relies on only one sexual assault referral centre, foundation raises alarm
How bandits use advanced technology to evade surveillance Minister
Petrol to sell below N800 as Dangote slashes price by N125
BUSINESSDAY
EFCC dismisses claims of political bias, says Malami’s bail not revoked
NIMASA disowns Supertanker seized by US over alleged crude theft
7 hrs ago
EPL: Palmer scores as Chelsea beat Everton to end winless run
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight lined up for Riyadh Season 2026
PDP leaders, ex-governors, hold secret meeting with Obasanjo
NCC links poor network in Abuja to diesel supply disruptions
Bandits exploit gaps in our telecom network to coordinate attacks – Bosun Tijani
Entrepreneurship without capital: Silent crisis behind 50% female informal workforce
FG mandates TIN for all taxable bank account holders from January 2026
Relief as Dangote cuts petrol to N699/litre
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight lined up for Riyadh Season 2026
NUPRC pledges untainted 2025 licensing round
Lionel Messi’s India tour turns chaotic as fans vandalise stadium
Individuals earning up to N100,000 monthly won’t pay personal income tax from 2026 – Oyedele
NEW TELEGRAPH
Planned Protest To Address Insecurity, Poverty, Not Political NLC
Varsity To Honour Orji Kalu With Naming Of Administrative Building
Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Education As UNIJOS Graduates 60,000 Students
Alleged Corruption: Revocation Of Malamis Bail Politically Motivated ADC
Seizure Of Nigerian-Owned Supertanker: Obi Calls For Thorough Investigation
Enugu Govt Approves Construction, Reconstruction Of 1,022 Urban Roads
Niger Govt To Sack Workers Who Hoard, Sell Free Drugs, Others
Insecurity: LG Chair Urges Deployment Of Advanced Weapons Against Bandits
NUPRC Guarantees Integrity Of 2025 Licensing Round
Osun 2026: 1,660 Delegates Affirm Oyebamiji As APC Guber Candidate
Gov Sani Hosts Defence Minister, Pledges Deeper Security Collaboration
Stop Appointing Individuals With Questionable Characters, Kogi APC Warns Yiltwatda
BLUEPRINT
NBA raises alarm over rising kidnapping cases in Oyo state
Wike @ 58: No regret supporting Tinubu, criticism dont bother me
Hit-and-run: FCT Police seeks public assistance in identifying victim
COAS tasks NMS students on academic excellence, pledges improved learning environment
CSOs demand investigation of lawmaker over extortion of JAMB, WAEC, NECO, others
Why FG opened completed portion of Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway Umahi
2027: Nigeria secures hosting right for AUSC 6th specialised technical committee meeting
500 Abuja residents benefit as RCCG TELP shares foodstuffs, clothes, others
CNG wants probe into Matawalles ex-aides revelation
Nigerian-Turkiye business council elevates travel company
Sokoto state government approves N8.5bn for central market reconstruction
National security: Army injects 3, 439 additional recruits, as COAS charges them on loyalty, discipline
Army secures Tinubus approval for new depot in Abakaliki
Nigeria targets $74bn revenue from livestock sector
Bayelsa deputy governors death sad, painful loss Makinde
NBA to honour senator Mustpaha in historic bar dinner, award night
