World Business Report - 1MDB: Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak found guilty in state funds scandal

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Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering - Bisi Adebayo looks at the details.

Japan approves a record-breaking budget with defence spending at a new high.

And we head to to Nigeria, where 'Detty December' is proving to be big business, a point echoed by Nigerian singer and event co-founder Darey Art Alade.

Published on Friday, 26th December 2025.

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