
Latest News in Nigeria Today Friday 5th December 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Friday 5th December 2025 .
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target=_blank>Eyes of football world fixed on 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has developed a close relationship with Trump, including making several visits to the White House.
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target=_blank>Foreign powers backing terrorists in Nigeria – Sheikh Gumi alleges
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Mahmoud Gumi has raised fresh concerns over what he describes as the hidden involvement of powerful foreign nations in Nigeria’s prolonged security crisis.
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target=_blank>Zamfara clears cholera outbreak, records 192 deaths
These threats include cholera, diarrhoea, cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), heavy metal contamination and other diseases of public health importance.
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target=_blank>Amorim frustrated by wasteful Man Utd
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim criticised his side’s lack of killer instinct after blowing the lead against struggling West Ham in a 1-1 draw on Thursday.
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target=_blank>Nigerians turning to digital retail to navigate inflation pressures—Report
As Black Friday 2025 unfolds across Nigeria, new insights from Jumia’s third quarter, Q3’25 financial results reveal that more Nigerians are relying on digital retail to navigate inflation and rising living costs. The data points to a more deliberate, value-driven shopper, one using online platforms to stretch budgets, compare options quickly, and extract more value from
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target=_blank>Nigeria gave UK a future prime minister in Kemi Badenoch — Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson praised the longstanding ties between Nigeria and the UK and the exchange of talent that sustains their relationship.
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target=_blank>Lagos must think bigger, act smarter — Adedipe, George
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor Renowned economist and Chief Consultant at B. Adedipe Associates Limited, Professor Biodun Adedipe, has said Lagos State must aggressively deepen wealth creation if it aims to build an inclusive, resilient, and globally competitive economy. Speaking yesterday at the Roundtable Discussion on Lagos Economic Outlook 2026, Adedipe stressed that the state stands
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target=_blank>‘Nigeria close to defeating insecurity’
Peace advocate and intelligence expert, John Metchie, has expressed hope that Nigeria is on the path to ending insecurity, saying the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, should be commended for his strategic brilliance and uncommon resolve.
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target=_blank>NAHCO details arrest of ex-staff convicted for 25kg drug theft
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, NAHCO Aviance, has clarified how it discovered, arrested and handed over its former junior staff, Mr Sunday Adakole, to law enforcement authorities after he stole a 25-kilogramme drum of ephedrine hydrochloride from the company’s warehouse at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos.
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target=_blank>‘You need 6 years to be lawyer’; judge rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s brother’s court appearance
“When I said representation, it is not his (Kanu’s) father, brother, sister or relations I meant. I mean his counsel”
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