Man Shares Scary Encounter with Armed Men in Sokoto
A young Nigerian man details his terrifying encounter with armed men on a Sokoto road, days after US airstrikes targeted ISIS bases. His viral story raises security concerns.
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US-Nigeria Airstrikes Details Differ, Sovereignty Concerns
Conflicting accounts emerge between US and Nigeria over Christmas airstrikes on terrorist targets in Sokoto. Details on casualties, targets, and a delayed joint statement fuel sovereignty debate. Read the full analysis.
Maltina Hosts Tropical Christmas Parade in Lagos
Maltina brought festive cheer to Lagos with its Tropical Christmas Wonderland Parade at EKO Hotels. The event featured vibrant characters, music, and special guests Tomike Adeoye and KieKie. Read more about the celebration.
Trump Orders Christmas Airstrikes in Northern Nigeria
US President Donald Trump launched airstrikes on jihadist camps in northern Nigeria as a 'Christmas present,' while mixing political threats with religious messaging. Read the full story.
CAN: 2025 Christmas Most Peaceful in Recent Years
Archbishop Daniel Okoh of CAN declares the 2025 Christmas season as Nigeria's most peaceful in recent memory, crediting improved security. Read the full story and analysis.
Locations of US Airstrikes in Nigeria Revealed by FG
The Federal Government has disclosed the precise locations in Sokoto state targeted in recent US-backed airstrikes against ISIS. The operation, approved by President Tinubu, involved precision strikes from the Gulf of Guinea with no civilian casualties re
US Airstrikes in Sokoto Spark Sovereignty Debate
US airstrikes on Sokoto terrorists ignite a fierce debate on Nigeria's sovereignty, diplomatic appeals, and the complex narrative of religious violence. Experts weigh in on legality and future security cooperation.
Christian Elders Support US Airstrikes Against Terrorists
NOSCEF endorses US military action against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, stating Nigeria needs all help to end terrorism. Read the full reaction and government stance.
Nigeria, US Conduct Joint Airstrikes on Terrorists in Sokoto
The Nigerian Armed Forces confirm precision strikes with the US against foreign ISIS elements in Sokoto. Get the full details on this major security operation.
Lagos Parks Free for Christmas: 25th-27th Dec
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Analyst: Sokoto US Airstrikes Hit Bandits, Not ISIS
Security analyst Bulama Bukarti clarifies the target of recent US airstrikes in Sokoto, emphasizing Nigerian sovereignty and the need for sustained security strategies beyond bombing. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Strikes in Sokoto Surprise Nigerians
Residents of Sokoto State were jolted by U.S. airstrikes targeting militants on Christmas Day. Villagers initially feared a bandit attack. Read the full report on the unexpected bombardment.
PDP Criticises FG Over US Airstrike Communication
The PDP condemns the Federal Government for failing to inform Nigerians about US military strikes in Sokoto before the news broke internationally. Read why this is a major security lapse.
Gumi: US Airstrikes Risk Making Nigeria a Theatre of War
Prominent cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi warns US military involvement in Nigeria's counter-terrorism could inflame tensions and polarise the nation. He urges alternative partners.
US Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Claims Responsibility
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Gumi Slams US Airstrikes, Calls for End to Military Cooperation
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
Shehu Sani Backs US Airstrikes on Nigerian Terrorists
Former Senator Shehu Sani endorses recent US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Northwest, calling it a 'conscionable action' but warns against over-reliance on foreign military intervention.
US Thanks Nigeria for Cooperation in ISIS Airstrikes
The US War Department thanked Nigeria after Trump-ordered airstrikes hit ISIS in Sokoto. AFRICOM confirms Nigerian request. Officials warn "more to come."
US Christmas Day Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria
US forces launched precision strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. President Trump cited protection of Christians. Read the full details and Nigeria's response.
Explosion, US Strikes Hit Sokoto on Christmas
A loud explosion shook Jabo village in Sokoto, while US forces confirmed deadly airstrikes against ISIS in the state. No casualties from the blast. Full details inside.
U.S., Nigeria Conduct Joint Airstrikes on ISIS Elements
The Defence Headquarters confirms joint precision strikes with U.S. forces against foreign ISIS-linked terrorists in Northwest Nigeria. Read the full details and statements from President Trump and the DDI.
IPAC Calls for Unity, Patriotism at Christmas
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) calls for prayers, tolerance, and unity as Nigeria faces challenges. It urges the government to address hardships and resolve tax law discrepancies for national progress.
Meaning of Red Santa Hats at Christmas Explained
Discover the history behind the red Santa hat, its link to Saint Nicholas, and why it's a global symbol of Christmas joy, gift-giving, and peace in Nigeria and beyond.
Girl Cries Over Mum's Christmas Hair, Video Trends Online
A hilarious yet relatable video of a Nigerian girl crying after seeing the frontal wig her mother fixed for Christmas has gone viral on TikTok, sparking funny reactions online.
Governors Approve 13th-Month Salaries for Christmas 2025
Discover the Nigerian state governors who rewarded civil servants with 13th-month salaries, Christmas bonuses, and gifts for the 2025 festive season. Full list inside.
Woman's Best Gift as Mother Leaves Hospital for Christmas
Progress Okuk shares a heartwarming video of her mother leaving the hospital, calling it her best Christmas gift. A story of gratitude, victory, and thanks to medical staff.
African Countries That Don't Celebrate Christmas
While many celebrate on December 25, six African nations, including Morocco and Somalia, do not observe Christmas as a public holiday. Discover the reasons and estimated Christian populations.
Aiyedatiwa Preaches Love, Tolerance for Christmas in Ondo
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa calls for love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence among residents in his 2025 Christmas message, emphasizing collective responsibility for state development.
Cleric Says Muslims Can Eat Christmas Food, Sparks Debate
An Islamic cleric's viral video addresses whether Muslims can accept Christmas food from Christians, promoting interfaith harmony. Read Nigerians' reactions and related news.
Stars Share Christmas Family Photos with Bold Style
Nigerian celebrities flooded social media with vibrant Christmas 2025 family photos, showcasing bold colours and matching outfits. See the heartwarming festive moments from Wizkid's kids to Mercy Johnson.
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