
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 8th December 2025
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 8th December 2025 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>St. Mary’s Abduction: Bishop Says No Notification Yet
The cheering news circulating on a private television station regarding the release of some abducted children cannot be confirmed, as the Proprietor of St. Mary’s Private Catholic School, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, says neither he nor any staff member has been contacted. Despite the uncertainty, the Bishop expressed strong optimism that the children will return…
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target=_blank>Umahi Terminates Raycon’s Contract On Calabar–Itu Road
Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has terminated the contract awarded to Raycon Construction Nigeria Ltd. for the rehabilitation of the Calabar–Itu highway, describing the project as “definitely beyond the capacity” of the company. To prevent further deterioration of the critical corridor, Umahi has deployed HITECH Construction Company to undertake an immediate emergency intervention. He…
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target=_blank>Otuaro: Salvation Speaks Against Misinformation
The Phase 2 leadership of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has dismissed as false and misleading reports claiming that the National Assembly threatened to arrest the programme’s Administrator, Dennis Brutu Otuaro. In a statement on Sunday, the National Chairman of PAP Phase II, Ibena Rufus Salvation, said the comment allegedly credited to the Leader of…
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target=_blank>Alaafin Congratulates Ooni On 10th Coronation
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has congratulated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on his 10th coronation anniversary. In a statement issued by his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, on Sunday in Oyo, the Alaafin said he joined other Yoruba traditional rulers, indigenes of Oyo…
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target=_blank>Olubadan To Yoruba People: Be Vigilant
Amid Nigeria’s rising security challenges, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has urged Yoruba people to remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding their communities. The monarch made the call at the weekend in Ode-Omu, Osun State, during the annual Ode-Omu Day celebration, a gathering where indigenes review community progress and plan future development….
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target=_blank>Ganduje’s Independent Hisbah Commences Recruitment
The Independent Hisbah Guard, an initiative conceived by former Kano State Governor, Dr. Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has begun its recruitment exercise to engage 12,000 prospective guards. The idea for the new outfit emerged after the reported dismissal of 12,000 personnel from the Kano State Hisbah Board by the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Alhaji…
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target=_blank>N500bn Debt: ADC Says APC Insensitive To Plight Of Nigerians
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government over its failure to pay more than N500 billion owed to local contractors for completed projects, describing the situation as evidence of the ruling party’s insensitivity to the suffering of Nigerians. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji…
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target=_blank>Shettima Leaves For Abidjan To Represent Tinubu At Ouattara’s Inauguration
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of President Alassane Ouattara for a fourth term. According to his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, Shettima will join other African and international leaders at the swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Monday, 8 December 2025, at the Presidential Palace…
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target=_blank>TheCable Lists GOtv Boxing Night Jam Among December’s Top Events
Leading online newspaper, TheCable, has listed GOtv Boxing Night Jam Festival as one of the standout events to attend in this year’s festive, placing the hybrid boxing and music show among the December’s top entertainment attractions. Scheduled for Boxing Day, December 26, at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, blends live professional boxing with musical and comedic…
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target=_blank>2026 Will Be Prosperous Year, Remi Tinubu Assures Nigerians
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to trust in God for peace, stability, and prosperity, promising that by 2026, Nigeria will be a thriving nation from which other countries will seek financial support. The First Lady made the remarks in Ile-Ife, Osun State, after being installed as Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile…
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