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Aisha Yesufu Berates N’Assembly Over Insecurity

Nigerian activist and co-convener of #BringBackOurGirls, Aisha Yesufu, has rebuked the National Assembly for failing to live up to expectations, saying Nigerians no longer feel safe, and the legislature has become complicit in the nation’s escalating insecurity crisis. Yesufu, who expressed this view in an open letter released on Monday, noted that the parliament, which...
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FCT Police Foil Planned Attack, Eliminates Three Bandits

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has foiled a planned terror attack in the nation’s capital, following an intensified ambush on a bandits’ hideout in Kwali that left three members of the gang dead. Intelligence reports indicated that the criminals had concluded plans to strike the community on or before Monday, December 1, prompting...
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Rising Insecurity Rekindles Clamour For State Police

Echoes of state police as stakeholders Advocate new strategies to curb security challenges FELIX NWANERI writes on the clamour for state police by some stakeholders given the rising insecurity across Nigeria, which poses a significant threat to the unity and development of the country There is no doubt that government’s inability to come up with...
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Amaechi Dismisses VP Slot, Declares To Contest 2027 Presidency

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has outrightly rejected claims connecting him to the potential Vice-Presidential ticket with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, for the 2027 elections. According to the former Governor of Rivers State, he is courageously pursuing his own presidential ambition and will not serve as a running mate to anyone. Amaechi made this...
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Oyebanji Considers Re-Appointment Of Ex-Commissioners

…Forward Names to Assembly Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has forwarded a list of nominees to the State Assembly for screening and consideration for appointment as Commissioners in a bid to reconstitute his cabinet. In a press statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media to Governor Oyebanji, Olayinka Oyebode stated that the list...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News December 1

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Monnday, December 1st 2025. Atiku’s Camp Targets Obi, Amaechi For VP Slot As the battle for the 2027 presidential election draws closer, the political camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s in the African Democratic Party (ADC) has beamed its searchlight for...
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Atiku’s Camp Canvasses For VP, Targets Obi, Amaechi

As the battle for the 2027 presidential election draws closer, the political camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s in the African Democratic Party (ADC) has beamed its searchlight for a politician from the southern part of the country as Atiku’s running mate. According to a statement sighted by Sunday Telegraph, Atiku’s supporters are said...
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Nigeria Needs Vibrant Opposition – Metuh

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, has stressed the need for a vibrant opposition to sustain Nigeria’s democracy. He added that he does not believe the country is heading toward a one-party system. Metuh, who resigned from partisan politics three years ago, revealed that he will now make a political...
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