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Insecurity

December 13, 2025

Tinubu: Terrorism in Nigeria Rooted in Criminality, Extremism — Reject Divisive Narratives

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that terrorism in Nigeria is driven by criminality and extremism, urging Nigerians to dismiss narratives that could create divisions in the country. Tinubu spoke in Abuja while declaring open the eighth biennial conference

Business

December 13, 2025

CBN Orders PoS Providers to Connect to NIBSS and UPSL Within One

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all acquirers, processors, and payment terminal service providers (PTSPs) to establish mandatory dual connectivity with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) and Unified Payment Services Limited (UPSL) for all point-of-sale (PoS) transactions.

Politics

December 12, 2025

2027 Polls: ADC Expresses Worry Over Possible Atiku–Obi Split

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over the likelihood that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi may not form a united front ahead of the 2027 general election. ADC National

Politics

December 12, 2025

ACCORD Affirms Adeleke’s Membership, Dismisses Suspension Rumours

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been formally confirmed as a member of the Accord Party, the state chapter has said, as it warned against spreading false information about the party. Pastor Victor Akande, Osun State Chairman of Accord, on

Politics

December 12, 2025

Lagos Poised for State Policing Framework — APC

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared the state fully prepared to operate a state police system, citing two decades of sustained investment, reforms and coordinated security planning. Amid renewed national debates on decentralising

Judiciary

December 12, 2025

Ngige Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Alleged N2.2bn NSITF Fraud

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Gwarinpa, yesterday ordered the remand of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged N2.2 billion contract fraud. The Economic and

Tinubu: Terrorism in Nigeria Rooted in Criminality, Extremism — Reject Divisive Narratives

CBN Orders PoS Providers to Connect to NIBSS and UPSL Within One

2027 Polls: ADC Expresses Worry Over Possible Atiku–Obi Split

ACCORD Affirms Adeleke’s Membership, Dismisses Suspension Rumours

Lagos Poised for State Policing Framework — APC

Ngige Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Alleged N2.2bn NSITF Fraud

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

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2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Two Suspected Ebola Cases Identified in Nigeria’s North-East

Kwara Approves 2026 Bursary for Indigenes, Opens Application

Police Arrest 11 Suspects Over Attack on Sowore

ADC Knocks Tinubu Over N50,000 Monthly Relief, Alleges

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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