Travellers Spend Night on Abuja-Lokoja Road in Gridlock
Thousands of Christmas travellers were stranded overnight on the Abuja-Lokoja expressway due to a severe gridlock, contradicting government claims of a cleared road. Read the full report.
Thousands of Christmas travellers were stranded overnight on the Abuja-Lokoja expressway due to a severe gridlock, contradicting government claims of a cleared road. Read the full report.
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters confirms robust security measures are in place nationwide for Christmas. Troops, special forces, and air units are on high alert following reports of planned attacks. Citizens urged to remain vigilant.
Nollywood star Ini Edo breaks down in tears, apologising to CAN over her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas'. She pleads for time to change it. Read the full story and public reactions.
His Heavenly Light Ministry supports over 110 Lagos widows with food items and financial capital for Christmas, marking the third phase of its empowerment program. Founder Dr. Cecilia Onitiri outlines plans to increase grants.
Northern CAN has distributed rice, beans, and other food items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Kaduna's Chikun and Kajuru communities. The Christmas intervention aims to ease hardship for victims of banditry, widows, and orphans.
The FCCPC clarifies that seasonal transport fare increases are not illegal but warns operators against exploitative practices. Consumers urged to report unfair pricing.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has approved free Christmas transport fares for 750 non-indigenes and cash gifts for 300 widows. This annual initiative promotes unity and eases festive season hardship. Read more about this impactful social intervention.
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
A traveller's video reveals severe gridlock on Lokoja road as Nigerians head home for Christmas. See the shocking footage of the standstill.
A Nigerian farm owner reveals his strategy to keep workers during Christmas: double salary. The move has ignited a fierce online debate about capitalism, family time, and workers' rights. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
A Canada-based worker expecting a big Christmas bonus after perfect attendance was given an appreciation letter and two candles instead. His viral TikTok video has sparked reactions from netizens sharing similar work experiences.
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.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex release their 2025 holiday card and a video from Archewell Philanthropies, featuring family moments and a look back at their charitable work. See the photos and details here.
Nollywood star Ini Edo continues cinema promotion for 'A Very Dirty Christmas' despite NFVCB directive to alter the title following CAN's complaint. Get the full drama.
Lagos State Government hosted the 19th Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons at Lagos House, Ikeja. Governor Sanwo-Olu, top officials, and religious leaders gathered for the event themed 'The Reign of the Messiah'. Read more about this key spiritual gathering.
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.
Rhema Christian Church in Sango Ota holds its annual Great Carol Service by Candlelight on Sunday, December 21. The event, themed 'Emmanuel — God With Us,' promises worship, prophetic prayers, and gifts for children.
The Knights of St. Mulumba, FESTAC Town, held their 2025 Christmas outreach, providing food and essentials to 82 less privileged individuals. Read how this initiative spreads festive joy.
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.