Parents besiege hospitals as many children die in Oyo funfair stampede
FG plans to improve power supply with $750m World Bank loan
Death-for-fowl: Adeleke orders probe, clemency for convict
Controversial ‘Jesus is not God’ banner removed from Lekki mosque following backlash
PSC promotes over 8,000 police officers
Landing cost of petrol drops to N970 per litre — Marketers
Bid round: NNPCL loses as TotalEnergies, others win oil blocks
NBS confirms hack of newly redesigned website
Poland seeks to curtail asylum rights amid migrant pressure
UK inflation climbs further as families struggle with living cost
Niger Republic repatriates 310 Nigerians
‘You’re All Reelected,’ Tinubu Tells Lawmakers After Addressing Them As 11th Assembly
DID YOU KNOW?
- Nigeria’s Zenith Bank decorates Ajose Adeogun Street on Victoria Island, Lagos, with beautiful and shimmering lights to celebrate the Christmas and New Year. The bank has maintained this tradition for the past 18 years
- Every year, Norway sends a home-grown Christmas tree to London, where it is decorated with lights in Trafalgar Square. Standing a towering 20m tall, the terrific tree is a gift to say thank you for the help the UK gave Norway during World War II.
Tinubu arrives Lagos for Yuletide
FG plans N13tn loan as Tinubu presents N49.7tn 2025 budget
Unemployment will be tackled head-on in 2025, Tinubu assures youth
Tinubu reconstitutes leadership of 12 river basin devt authorities
AGF to meet Senate panel on tax reform bills today
2024 Budget Will Be Extended To June 2025 –Akpabio
Akpabio tasks heads of MDAs on prompt response to NASS’ invitation
Reps express satisfaction with President Bola Tinubu’s N47.9 trn 2025 budget
Court orders Interior Minister, NIS to ensure passport issuance within six weeks
Army acquires 43 drones, wings 46 Turkey-trained personnel
FG earmarks N250bn for Lagos-Abuja rail project in 2025 budget
Debt Servicing To Gulp N15.8trn As Tinubu Presents 2025 Budget
2025 Budget: FG earmarks N4.91tn for defence, security
Women Affairs Minister mourns victims of Islamic school stampede in Oyo
FG exempts cooking gas importers from duty payment
CNG conversion centres hit 170
NBS website hacked, bureau warns against fake reports
NAFDAC shuts 150 shops, seizes N5 bn fake products in Abia market
Out-of-school children: UBEC to boost school-based management committees
Internet users grew by 1.88 million in October – NCC
Diaspora remittances rose by 61% – CBN
Customs promote 1,419 junior officers
Fire destroys 126 shops in Niger markets — NEMA
NUC approves 10 new programmes for Kwara varsity
Tinubu’s wife empowers 250 Anambra elderly with N200,000 each
9mobile apologises for service downtime, cites fire, vandalism
NNPCL misrepresented facts on $1bn investment – Dangote
Contractual differences slowed Bodo-Bonny road project – Julius Berger
Divestment: Renaissance gets ministerial consent for Shell’s $1.3bn assets
Edo poll: Okpebholo demands dismissal of Ighodalo’s petition
2025 budget unrealistic, anti-people — PDP
Saraki, Plateau gov, N’Central bigwigs demand PDP chairman’s slot
Stampede: Organisers of Oyo children funfair arrested, says Makinde
We will explore AfCFTA benefits to grow economy, says Makinde
Jigawa governor sacks special assistant on gender
Opposition behind resurgence of violence in Kano– Yusuf
Kano gov promises new jobs for sacked cabinet members
Edo LG chairmen fault suspension, Okpebholo orders probe
Drama as Edo committee storms tribunal to recover vehicle conveying PDP lawyers
Kano resolves N4bn student debt, secures certificates
Kano landowners get January deadline to renew C-of-O
Lagos taskforce arrests 15 minors, 12 adults for street begging
Power restored to C’River LG after 15-year outage
Papa Ajasco meets Tinubu at Lagos Airport
TODAY IN HISTORY
- Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, ordered the Nigerian Armed forces to raid the town of Odi, Rivers State, in response to the murder of 12 policemen by local militia.
- On this day in 2012, Park Geun-hye, the first female President of South Korea was elected. She became the eleventh President of South Korea and also the first female head of state in Northeast Asia.