BLUEPRINT
Netanyahu to visit Trump in US, discuss new Iran attack plans report
1 feared k!lled as flooding hits Northern California
Trump recalls US Ambassador to Nigeria, 29 others
2 suspected ISWAP terrorists arrested in Lagos
Yuletide: Kebbi CAN showers encomium on Tinubu, Gov Idris on Christmas palliatives
Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite backlash
Funke Akindeles Behind The Scenes grosses 512m in 12 days
NSA hands over last rescued Niger school children, teachers to Bago
Kano 2027: As DSP Barau attracts wider endorsements
Igboho raises alarm over killings of 3 farmers by suspected herders
FG hails Amupitan over prestigious UNIJOS award
Returning home for Christmas a miracle Freed female teacher
Breaking: FG declares kidnappers, bandits as terrorists
FIFA ranking: Nigerias Super Eagles end 2025 in top 50
How we will tame Nigerias Super Eagles Tanzania coach
FG reopens terrorism case against suspects linked to Bello Turji
NGX breaks 152000 mark, gains N1.67trn in 5 days
CBN mandates multi-factor authentication for foreign card transactions above $200
Injection of $500m into Nigerias MSME, confirms Nigeria as reformist Rewane
Senates request to rescind police withdrawal decision a disservice to Nigerians
PUNCH
US launches $3,000 ‘leave voluntarily’ immigration plan
Killings: US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria – Report
Lagos resident jailed three months for dumping refuse on road
821 suspects nabbed, 377 kidnap victims rescued in 2025 Edo CP
Delta man arrested after cousin dies during N1,000 dispute
Autonomy battle: LGs demand direct funds as states receive N7.43tn
President Trump Presents The Mexican Border Defense Medal At The White House
NELFUND: FG spends over N150bn on 788,000 students
Niger gov receives remaining 130 abducted Catholic students, staff
Kaduna gov signs N985.9bn 2026 budget, allocates 25% to education
FG approves mandatory drug test for public service applicants
Protesting Edo community blocks highway over blackout, travellers stranded
APC chieftain urges security agencies to track Delta resident’s killers
Diplomatic dispute with US resolved, FG says
Police boost Kano security patrols for Christmas, New Year celebrations
Ogoni oil exploration restart could spark Nigerias turnaround Ribadu
Obi demands public trust following ex-NMDPRA bosss $5m school controversy
Tinubu’s 2026 budget a debt trap, not reform ADC
Confusion in Borno as Tinubu unveils 3,000 electric bikes despite ban
New ambassadors to assume duty in 2026 – Minister
Tinubu happy with your leadership, NSA tells Fubara
FG declares kidnappers, bandits as terrorists
COAS urges soldiers to flush out criminals in S’West
Arrive alive: FRSC command holds safety campaign in Kaduna
Yuletide: IGP orders nationwide deployment of personnel
Tax reform delay beyond January 1 will hurt businesses, poor Oyedele
THISDAY
Military, Police Order Massive Deployment of Personnel, Operational Assets to Guarantee Peaceful, Crime-Free Yuletide
FG Hands Over Rescued Catholic Schoolgirls to Niger Gov
Army Chief Directs Troops to Flush Out Criminals Within Their Areas of Responsibilities
TCN Lists Achievements, 131 Vandalism Cases Hobbles Performance
Stakeholders Unveil Think Thank, Declare Action on Maternal, New Born Deaths, Others
How the COAS Conference Reassessed Nigerian Armys Fight against Terrorism, Insurgency
Air Peace, Overland Boost Domestic Connectivity with Ibadan, Abuja Flights
LAPO Calls for Increased Investment in Sustainable Poultry Farming
Chukwuma Calls on President Tinubu to Force Entire NFF Board to Resign
FG Secures Release of Remaining 130 Abducted Schoolgirls, Teachers in Niger
Pate:FG Gives Priority to Health Sector, Says12 Million Girls Have Received HPV Vaccine
Oil Refiners: Africas Crude Demand to Jump from 1.8m Bpd to 4.5m Bpd by 2050
GUARDIAN
Troops kill 17 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in Borno
Court remands man for indiscriminate dumping of waste, others
COAS orders relentless offensive against bandits, criminals
FG to introduce new emergency passports in 2026
Tyla tops Africas Spotify monthly listeners chart
Strengthen democracy, Makinde charges newly- inaugurated OYSIEC members
Insecurity driven by corruption, not religion, ethnicity EFCC
Court dismisses KWAM 1s application to stop selection process for next Awujale
Detty December: Asake returns to Lagos ahead of Christmas Eve concert
2026 budget built on quicksand, fiscal recklessness, says ADC
Yuletide: IGP deploys special units nationwide for peaceful celebrations
SDP chairmen read riot act to imposters over Supreme Court judgment
PRP calls on NASS to impeach Tinubu if implicated in tax law breach
Gridlock: Travellers spend night on Abuja-Lokoja expressway
NNPP re-elects Ajuji as national chair unopposed
Troops nab notorious bandit leader in terrorising Benue-Taraba axis
Dangote orders Kaduna businessman to retract libellous publication or face N100b suit
2027: Coalition warns against alleged harassment of ADC opposition figures
Nigeria records 33 new Lassa fever cases, 18.2% fatality spike
Dangote launches nationwide PMS sales at N739 via MRS stations
Indigenous producers control 50% of Nigerias oil, gas, says IPPG
Tax reform row deepens as civil society demands probe, flags concerns
VANGUARD
Gazette furore: We didn’t alter tax laws — FG
Nigeria leads as Africa’s instant payment transactions hit $2tn — SIIPS
New tax implementation to reduce compliance burdens —RMAFC Boss
Petrol supply rises 55% to 71.5m litres daily
SEC directs market operators to renew registration from Jan 1st
NBS reveals capital importation into Nigeria declined by 7.7%
Capital importation declines 62% to $1.13 bn
Practice unicameral legislature as done by sensible nations — PRP
PRP raises red flag over alleged alteration of tax laws after passage
Troops nab bandit leader in Benue-Taraba border operation
Trump removes dozens of career ambassadors appointed under Biden
Lagos court sentences man to 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping
FG orders mandatory drug testing for public service applicants
No terrorist group domiciles in Iwo, says Oluwo
UK street artist Banksy unveils latest mural in London
ADP raises alarm over alleged tax law alteration, calls for oil theft reform, security overhaul
FG officially designates kidnappers, bandits as terrorists
Insecurity paralyzes Goronyo dam, threatens food security in Sokoto
Despite school abduction, Kebbi govt approves half of security budget for Hajj
Ebonyi first lady facilitates release of 25 convicted inmates, pays N20m fine
Court summons police officers over alleged contempt of court in sand mining dispute
Troops arrest notorious bandit leader in Benue-Taraba border operation
Insecurity: FG charges senior Immigration officers on vigilance
Obi questions impact of alleged $5m school fees, says funds could transform basic education
Onoh defends EFCC probe of Malami, dismisses claims of witch-hunt
Assault on Councillor: TIB urges NHRC to probe alleged political violence in Gombe
Let lawmakers investigate Oyedele reacts to alleged errors in gazetted taxlaws
Yuletide: FG declares Dec. 25, 26 & Jan. 1 public holidays
Super Eagles retain 38th spot in latest FIFA mens world ranking
Trump recalls US ambassador to Nigeria
Tinubu is happy with you NSA Ribadu tells Fubara
Sunday Igboho seeks Tinubus intervention as herdsmen attack farmers in hometown
LEADERSHIP
Dangote Refinery Warns Against Petrol Diversion As N739/Litre Sale Begins Nationwide
African Democratic Congress Claims 2026 Budget Reflects Fiscal Insolvency
Leadership Tussle: Stop Distorting S’Court Judgement, Social Democratic Party Chairmen Warn
Alleged Tax Law Discrepancy Is Breach Of Trust – Peoples Redemption Party
Christmas: Delta Police Command Orders Massive Deployment Of Personnel
What’s The Big Deal About The Akwa Ibom Airport Being Designated “International”
Army Chief Orders Offensive Against Criminal Elements In South West
What Tinubu’s 2026 Spending Plan Means For Households, SMEs, Others
Trump Recalls US Ambassadors To Nigeria, 29 Other Countries
Tax Laws: Federal Govt Defends January Take-off, Says Delay Will Harm Economy
Gunmen Abduct 28 Travellers In Plateau Community
NSA Ribadu Visits Ogoni Oil Spill Site In Rivers
Christmas: Delta Police Command Orders Massive Deployment Of Personnel
Hails Troops For Rescue Of Niger Schoolchildren, Teachers
US To Halt Visa Services In Nigeria, 18 Others From January
AFCON 2025: High Spirits, No Pressure For Super Eagles, Captain Ndidi Declares
Federal Government Approves Mandatory Drug Tests For Public Service Job Applicants
Nigeria-US Diplomatic Row Resolved, Ties Stronger Than Ever, Says Federal Government
Federal Government Hails INEC Chair Amupitan On Prestigious UNIJOS Award
NSA Ribadu, Ministers On Peace Efforts In Ogoniland, Hail Fubara
‘Wait For Lawmakers’ Findings On Alleged Tax Law Discrepancies,’ Oyedele Tells Nigerians
NATION
We have capacity to return Tinubu in 2027, says Fubara
Yuletide: Lagos Police deploys 5,000 traffic officers, intensifies surveillance
Wike has renovated over 100 schools in FCT
Yuletide: FRSC deploys 1,500 personnel across Ondo
Oluwo denies presence of terrorist group in Iwo
Group donates medical items, equipment to General Hospital in Lagos
2027: Gbolarumi declares for Oyo PDP governorship ticket
Foundation secures acquittal of Septuagenarian after eight-year trial in Lagos
FGS class of 98 alumni marks 27 years with charity, scholarships
Sanwo-Olu lays foundation for new LSSTF complex
FG to deploy Ambassadors in 2026, says Information Minister
JUST IN: FG declares armed groups as terrorists
Fed govt orders compulsory drug tests for public service job seekers
2027: Oyo APC, Renewed Hope Ambassadors begin federal constituency tour for Tinubus re-election
Operation sweep raids motor parks, blackspots to ensure safe yuletide in Abuja
Motherland festival delivers world-class homecoming experience in Lagos
Police arrest three masquerades over violent attacks in Akwa Ibom
Why Tinubus govt prefers combat helicopters to Tucano jets for war against bandits, terrorists, by Akinsiju
Climate crisis threatens livelihoods as FG steps up environmental action Lawal
DAILY TRUST
Rivers will benefit from Fubaras defection to APC Odili
2027: Group withdraws support for Tinubu, cites neglect
NNPP re-elects Ajuji Ahmed as national chairman
28 travellers kidnapped in Plateau community
PRP demands suspension of tax law over alterations
Mastercard Boosts Africa Acceptance Network by 45% in 2025, Accelerating the Continents Digital Economy
Tax Laws: FG Defends January Implementation, Says Delay Will Harm Economy
Troops nab wanted bandit kingpin in Benue
Bandits kill 3, abduct 15 in Kogi, Zamfara
ALGON to strengthen agric revolution, primary healthcare in 774 LGAs
Stakeholders seek coordinated strategy to curb attacks on security operatives
Notorious bandit leader Isuhu Buzu killed in Zamfara
AUTHORITY
FG announces public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year
IDL backs Nigerias Creative Economy at Maiden WARRIFF
Peak to inflame Nigerians with Nationwide Watch Parties at AFCON
Yuletide: Umahi orders opening of roads for festive traffic relief
FCCPC unseals Ikeja Electric headquarters following undertaking
BUSINESSDAY
Saidu Mohammed withdraws from Seplat board after NMDPRA appointment
Dangote refinery launches hotline to report MRS stations selling petrol above N739
Two suspected ISWAP fighters arrested in Lagos
Nigeria classifies kidnappers and bandits as terrorists
We will try to win the 2025 AFCON – Osimhen assures Nigerians
US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria amid security concerns
Nigeria’s 2mbpd target remains elusive as theft trumps capacity
Forty stocks that more than doubled investors’ wealth in 2025
Trump recalls US envoy to Nigeria as part of “America First” diplomatic overhaul
Overambitious budget pushes Nigeria toward self-made crisis
Nigeria’s tomato waste problem hides a $500m processing opportunity
NEW TELEGRAPH
2026 Budget, Consolidation Of Fiscal Recklessness, Wishful Thinking ADC
Insecurity: No Terrorist Group In Iwo Oluwo
Yari: Yoruba Youths Oppose Prestigious Titles On Figures Linked To Banditry, Corruption
2026: Nigeria Shall Progress Despite Economic, Security Challenges Prophet Omitade
Gov AbdulRazaq Presents N644bn 2026 Budget To Kwara Assembly
Ogbeha Calls For Unity In Kogi Ahead Of ADC Elections
COAS Orders Relentless Offensive Against Bandits
