Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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President Bola Tinubu has departed Nigeria’s capital city Abuja to attend the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in the United Arab Emirates.
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Nigeria’s national power grid has experienced its first collapse of the year, just ten days into 2025, resulting in a nationwide blackout.
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The Nigerian military has reported the killing of 109 terrorists and the arrest of 81 suspects during the first week of 2025.
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Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, has dismissed the idea of engaging foreign mercenaries to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges.
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The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has approved bail for 12 individuals accused of murdering Jeffrey Akro, a student at Ajayi Crowther University.
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The Ogun State Government has announced proactive measures to tackle security challenges, following reports of a bandit invasion in the South-West.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited Wahab and Raheem Okoya, sons of billionaire businessman, Chief Razaq Okoya, for questioning over alleged naira abuse.
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Okija community in Anambra State on Friday held a solemn interdenominational burial service to honor the 22 victims of the December 21, 2024, stampede that occurred during a rice distribution event organized by Obi Jackson foundation.
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The Nigerian Army has instructed troops under Operation Fansan Yamma to either eliminate the Lakurawa sect or ensure their expulsion from the country’s territory.
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The appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo by Governor Seyi Makinde has been dismissed as unlawful by a group of kingmakers.