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Good morning! It’s 16th December, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Dangote expands allegations against NMDPRA’s chief executive, claiming corruption and high school fees.

Bandits kidnap worshippers during church service in Kogi state, as government confirms the attack.

Lai Mohammed defends Buhari’s legacy amid corruption allegations against former ministers.

Supreme Court rules against dissolving democratic structures during emergency rule, says Falana.

NANS calls for Matawalle’s removal over alleged ties to banditry and insecurity.

Malami claims witch-hunt as EFCC chair faces accusations from the Salami panel.

Tinubu pledges to mobilize military assets against insecurity in Nigeria.

El-Rufai denies making comments about the Northern Presidency for 2027, calls claims fake.

APC mourns Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo, who remained loyal to PDP until his death.

High hopes for African Development Fund's replenishment meeting to boost investment in Africa.

West African Presidents meet amid regional tensions and threats of targeted sanctions.

Nigeria's inflation eases, providing room for potential rate cuts next year.

Dollar demand spikes, but the naira remains strong ahead of the Christmas season.

Police arrest Rob Reiner’s son following the deaths of the director and his wife.

Tonto Dikeh shares her journey of overcoming a 27-year smoking addiction.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!