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Homepage News from Thursday, December 18th, 2025
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Maryann Okon Wins Media Person of the Year Award at Frontier Discourse
Renowned broadcast journalist Maryann Okon has been honoured with the Media Person of the Year (Radio) award at the 5th Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture and Awards, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to journalism and public discourse.
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FIDAC Tasks CSOs on Public Education, Accountability Over Tax Reform Acts
The Fiscal Discipline and Development Advocacy Centre (FIDAC) has called on civil society organisations (CSOs) to intensify public education and accountability efforts regarding the Nigeria Tax Reform Acts, 2025, saying that “the success of the laws depends largely on citizens’ understanding and trust.”
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NNS Beecroft Hands Over 58 Bags of Smuggled Rice to Nigeria Customs Service
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft officially handed over 58 bags of smuggled foreign parboiled rice to the Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in Apapa, Lagos.
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Governor Lawal Receives Historic Welcome During Visit to Dansadau
Governor Dauda Lawal received a massive welcome during his historic visit to Dansadau town in Maru Local Government Area on December 17, 2025.
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Nigerian Army Chief Vows Training Reform, Boosts Troop Welfare
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General W. Shaibu, has announced key reforms aimed at transforming the Nigerian Army during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Annual Conference held on December 18 at Abalti Barracks, Lagos.
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Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools Shut Over Security Concerns
The Federal Government has announced the reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to security challenges.
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Senate Confirms 64 Ambassadorial Nominees, Lawmaker Faults Lack of Zamfara Names
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday confirmed 64 ambassadorial nominees sent by President Bola Tinubu to represent the country abroad.
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Oscars to Stream Exclusively on YouTube from 2029
The Academy Awards will leave broadcast television and begin streaming exclusively on YouTube starting with the 101st Oscars ceremony in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced.
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Australia Moves to Strengthen Hate Speech Laws After Bondi Beach Attack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced new measures to tackle hate speech following a deadly shooting at Bondi Beach that killed 15 people during a Hanukkah festival.
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Victor Osimhen Joins Super Eagles in Cairo Ahead of AFCON 2025
Nigeria’s star striker Victor Osimhen has finally joined the Super Eagles camp in Cairo ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Burkina Faso Frees Nigerian Air Force Aircraft and 11 Personnel
Burkina Faso has released a Nigerian Air Force aircraft and 11 military personnel who were detained earlier this month after the aircraft made a forced landing in the country.
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Tinubu to Present 2026 Budget to National Assembly on Friday
President Bola Tinubu will on Friday present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly.
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Multiple Explosions Rock Auchi in Edo State
Multiple explosions on Wednesday evening rocked Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, causing widespread panic and damage to properties.
