The NAF says it is moving to acquire 24 M‑346 jets, helicopters and more UAVs, framing the move as a major readiness boost.
Punch reports states and LGs cut bank debts by about ₦547.5bn, helped by stronger FAAC inflows.
The Army says a DSSC 2026 recruitment advert circulating online is fake and urges Nigerians to rely only on official channels.
The Nation reports Seyi Tinubu and his wife received titles connected to the Eyo Oba institution, spotlighting Lagos’ culture–politics mix.
Punch reports China imposed sanctions on U.S. defence companies over Taiwan arms sales, reinforcing a cycle of geopolitical retaliation.
Punch reports Malaysia’s former PM Najib was convicted in a fraud trial, extending the legal reckoning linked to 1MDB-era controversies.
Punch reports the National Assembly directed the release of Certified True Copies of tax laws to clarify the authentic versions passed by lawmakers.
Punch reports a budget analysis showing 20 states spent about ₦494bn on debt service and foreign travel in the first nine months of 2025.
Nigeria’s foreign ministry confirms U.S. strikes on suspected terrorist enclaves in the northwest, renewing debate over security partnerships and sovereignty.
Petroleum marketers renew calls to privatise NNPC refineries, arguing private capital and governance reforms are needed to end recurring rehabilitation cycles.