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Today: the NSCDC parades its suspended Niger State commandant and 23 officers over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners, manufacturers close 2025 with N2.12tn in unsold goods, and federal agencies rack up N50.41bn on foreign trips in two years.

Today's lunch edition leads with Lagos ordering residents of flood-prone areas to relocate after a seven-day NiHSA alert, an investigation reporting more than 25,000 US deportations under secret deals with 35 countries, and seven Ethiopian armed groups announcing an alliance against the federal government.

Tonight: Dangote pledges over $10bn to Africa's power sector and sets a 2028 IPO for his fertiliser business, the APC campaign council tells Peter Obi to quit the presidential race over an Anambra debt row, and Vice President Shettima heads to the UN General Assembly in Tinubu's place.