News (327404)

States spend N1.7tn on trips, meals, others, borrow N988bn

Buni donates N7.5m house, N3m to family of slain police escort

NNPP applauds Atiku, welcomes merger of opposition parties

HIV disease no longer an epidemic in Nigeria, says NASCP

Between workers’ struggles and partisan politics — The Guardian Editorial

‘Constituency projects’ represent impunity — The PUNCH Editorial

1st Canoe Olympic Qualifier: Porbeni decries boats delay at ports

I lost desire to follow Super Eagles after my forced exit, says Enyeama

Journalist dies in hospital in China hours after police raid

Israel, Hamas agree deal for release of Gaza hostages, truce

BREAKING: Pandemonium as gunmen attack Adamawa Police Headquarters

Confusion, shock for APC, Gawuna, as Appeal Court’s certified judgment upholds Abba Kabir Yusuf’s election as Kano Governor

FG storms Supreme Court, seeks order to extend lifespan of old naira notes beyond Dec. 2023

Protest rocks Benin as angry youths demand Bobrisky’s immediate exit from Edo

Sam Altman in talks to rejoin OpenAI board — Reports

FG may withhold December salary of 5,000 civil servants

Electricity supply will improve by 2024 first half — Minister

Sanwo-Olu breaks silence on procurement controversy, says nothing to hide

FG revokes 1,633 mining licences, reads Riot Act to illegal miners

Wike pegs FCT C-of-O charge at N5m

Nigeria needs $35bn to begin concrete roads, says Umahi

Lagos Assembly demands identities of Sanwo-Olu’s new six cabinet nominees

Adeleke dissolved JSC to remove Osun CJ — Ex-members

Rivers crisis: Court orders parties to maintain status quo

Foreign scholarship: NDDC interviews 1,050 candidates

17 killed as articulated vehicle crashes in Niger

Our courts have become courts of favor, and of procurement not of justice and the law — Obi

Death in custody: Police arrest suspected Rivers killer cops

Court adjourns N4bn suit against First Bank Plc till Jan 16

Impunity, imposition culture growing in APC — Ex-Nat’l Vice Chair, Lukman

100 pro-democracy groups fault appeal court judgement sacking Kano Gov

Three army auxiliaries, 12 others reported killed in ‘simultaneous’ Burkina weekend attacks

Nigeria, Germany sign $500m renewable energy pact, gas export agreement

Messi’s Inter Miami to face Ronaldo’s Al Nassr in Saudi event

Reps approve 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework