Pope Leo XIV delivers his first Christmas 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing, calling for peace in Gaza and Ukraine. Bethlehem celebrates festive Christmas after two years of war shadows. Read the full story.
Isaac Megbolugbe reflects on the deep paradoxes of Christmas, from the humble birth of Jesus to modern commercialism. Discover the true essence of the season and its call to surrender. #ChristmasParadox
Nigerian bishops call for love, holiness, and servant leadership this Christmas. Read their messages of hope amid national challenges. #ChristmasNigeria
A devastating IED explosion struck a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru Ward during Maghrib prayers on Christmas Eve. Many feared dead. Get the latest details and eyewitness accounts.
A Nigerian woman shares her husband's poultry farming struggle as he fails to sell chickens reared for Christmas. High feed costs and low offers threaten his investment. Read the full story.
The White House released President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump's official Christmas portrait. The festive decorations, themed 'Home is Where the Heart Is,' feature 51 trees and thousands of lights. Public tours are open.
Malta Guinness lit up Lagos with its Christmas Goodness Fiesta convoy, spreading festive energy and capturing real community reactions. See the joy!
Peak Milk's 2025 'Enjoy Christmas At Its Peak' campaign spreads festive cheer across Nigeria with activations in Lagos, PH, Abuja & more from Dec 1-26. Join the celebration!
Author Foluke Sijuwola Falayi discusses her new children's book, 'Ugo And Ify At Christmas,' which captures the authentic African Christmas experience. A must-read for families this season!
Explore the profound impacts of Christmas 2025 in Nigeria, from spiritual significance and social unity to security measures and governors' outreach. Discover how the season fosters national integration.
Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.
Afrobeats star Asake arrives in Lagos for his headline Christmas Eve concert at Flytime Fest 2025. Get details on the star-studded lineup featuring Davido, Olamide, and Flavour.
A top Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bombing in Moscow. Authorities are investigating, with potential Ukrainian involvement suggested. Read the latest details.
The Nigerian Air Force has paid compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental airstrike in Sokoto that killed 13 civilians. Details on the investigation and new civilian harm mitigation plan inside.
Get an exclusive preview of the festive dishes and cocktails at Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. From Suya Kebab to Seafood Okra Soup, discover what's on offer this Christmas season. Read our full review now!
MAGGI's surprise Christmas anthem with Qing Madi & Loud Urban Choir captures the warmth of a Nigerian December. Watch the video and get inspired to cook and reconnect this season.
An X user's story about divorced neighbours spending Christmas together has gone viral. The online reaction mixes humour and curiosity. Read the full story here.
A Nigerian lady received N1 million from her father for Christmas clothes shopping. Watch the video and see what she and her sister bought, sparking massive reactions online.
Anglican Bishop Samuel Ike accuses government officials' body language of deepening Nigeria's ethnic and religious divides. He cites insecurity, poor economy, and the Nnamdi Kanu case as key issues. Read his full Christmas message and call for unity.
President Bola Tinubu will spend Christmas in Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos. The trip includes project commissions, a wedding, and cultural festivals. Get the full itinerary and reasons here.
Lagos State unveils the revitalised BOSKOH Garden at Alausa Secretariat, launching an annual Christmas lights ceremony to boost public service environment and sustainability. Discover the new eco-friendly space.
Bishop Matthew Kukah visits IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison as part of his Christmas pastoral duty. Read details and public reactions here.
A Nigerian lady opts for a night bus costing N46k instead of a N300k flight. She shared a video of passengers singing worship songs during the journey. Read her story and public reactions.
FAAN activates strict measures against staff extortion & deploys over 80 security personnel at Lagos airport to manage festive traffic. Read details on new cashless system & terminal updates.
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns the Nollywood film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive, calls for a title change and public apology from producers.
Anglican Bishop of Enugu, Samuel Ike, accuses government officials of fueling disunity through injustice. He cites insecurity, a poor economy, and calls for political settlement on Nnamdi Kanu. Read his full Christmas message.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja officially launched the 2025 holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event featured performances, special guests, and unveiled festive packages for guests.
A Nigerian man's heartwarming Christmas surprise for his sisters captured their raw, joyful reactions. The viral video shows screams, laughter, and shock. Watch the full moment of festive family love here.
Leicester City FC apologises for delaying December salaries until after Christmas, breaking a valued tradition. The club insists its finances are stable despite the last-minute decision.
Heineken returns as official partner for Flytime Fest 2025 in Lagos, featuring Davido, Asake, Flavour, and Olamide from Dec 22-25. Get ready for legendary Christmas celebrations!