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.
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Top 10 Nigerian EPs of 2025 Revealed by Pulse
Pulse Nigeria's Music Desk selects the top 10 Extended Plays of 2025. Discover which artists like Victony, Seyi Vibez, and Kizz Daniel made the definitive list based on quality and impact.
Countries Where Christmas Is Not a Public Holiday
While Nigeria marks Christmas with a public holiday, in 36 nations, including Israel, Saudi Arabia, and China, December 25 is a regular workday. Discover the reasons behind this global diversity.
Nigeria exits FATF grey list, records N6.69tr trade surplus
Nigeria achieves major economic milestones: removal from FATF grey list and a N6.69 trillion trade surplus in Q3 2025. This boosts investor confidence and global standing. Read the full details.
Foreign Capital Inflows to Nigeria Jump 70% in 2025
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso reports a 70% surge in foreign capital inflows to $20.98bn for 2025. The removal from the FATF grey list is a key driver. Will this translate to better living standards for Nigerians?
Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria
Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.
US Halts Nigerian Green Card, Citizenship Applications
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
Nigerian Stars Dominate Obama's 2025 Music Playlist
Barack Obama's 2025 year-end playlist features Burna Boy, Olamide, and Seyi Vibez, highlighting Afrobeats' global dominance. Discover the full list and its impact.
Engineer Lists 6 Occupations of Women He Won't Date
A Nigerian engineer earning six figures sparked controversy by listing six female occupations he avoids dating, including nurses and bartenders. Read the fiery reactions from women online.
Families Write Tinubu, Demand Probe Over Bandit's Confessions
Families torn apart by Northwest banditry demand President Tinubu investigate ex-governors named by Bello Turji. They seek justice and an end to impunity. Read their urgent plea.
10 African Countries Never Qualified for AFCON
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
James Cameron Becomes Billionaire Director
Legendary filmmaker James Cameron's net worth hits $1.1 billion, driven by blockbusters like Titanic and Avatar. Discover how he built his fortune and what's next for the director.
Ufochukwu: Legal Expert in Tinubu's Ambassadorial List
Barrister Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu, with 15+ years in law & humanitarian work, is a key nominee in Tinubu's ambassadorial list sent to the Senate. Discover her profile and potential postings.
Ndume: Withdraw Ambassadorial List, It Breaches Constitution
Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to withdraw the ambassadorial nomination list, citing a lopsided distribution that violates the Federal Character principle. Read the full details.
Ndume to Tinubu: Withdraw Ambassadorial List Now
Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to withdraw the 65 ambassadorial nominees list, citing a breach of federal character. He warns it could fuel ethnic tensions ahead of Senate screening.
Ex-AGF Malami Refutes Terror Financing Allegations
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami dismisses terror financing insinuations as politically motivated. He highlights his anti-terrorism reforms. Read his full statement.
FG Slammed for Protecting Identities of Terror Financiers
Political activist Timi Frank accuses the Nigerian government of shielding terrorism sponsors and credits US actions for forcing a security response. He urges withholding intelligence until prosecution.
Tinubu's 68 Ambassador Nominees: Full List Released
President Bola Tinubu has submitted 68 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate. The list includes high-profile figures like Reno Omokri and former governors. See the full state-by-state breakdown here.
Tinubu's New Ambassadorial List: Ibas, Dambazau Nominated
President Bola Tinubu submits a new list of non-career ambassadorial nominees, including Ibas and Dambazau, to the Senate for urgent confirmation. Full list and details inside.
Tinubu's New Ambassadorial List Goes to Senate
President Tinubu submits a fresh list of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate, including former service chiefs and ex-governors. Senate urged for expedited confirmation to fill key diplomatic posts.
US Pauses Immigration for 19 Countries Under Travel Bans
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications, including green cards, for nationals from 19 countries already under travel bans. The move follows a security incident in Washington D.C. Read the full details and implications.
How to Check Taraba State University Admission Status
A complete guide for prospective students on how to check their 2025/2026 admission status on the Taraba State University portal and JAMB CAPS. Learn the next steps after gaining admission.
Peter Obi Questions Integrity of Tinubu's Ambassadorial Nominees
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's ambassadorial list, calling nominees 'shocking' and a sign of rising mediocrity. Read his full reaction and the controversy here.
Tinubu's ambassador list triggers nationwide debate
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
PDP Demands Tinubu Withdraw Ambassadorial List
The Peoples Democratic Party demands President Tinubu withdraw his ambassadorial list, calling it 'scandalous' and seeking nominees with high moral standing. Read more.
Tinubu sends 35 ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu submits 35 ambassadorial nominees for Senate confirmation. The list includes Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, and former governors. Read the full list here.
Trump's Third World Immigration Ban Sparks Debate
Donald Trump's announcement to halt immigration from Third World countries reignites global debate over the outdated term. Full list of affected nations revealed.
Trump's Permanent US Migration Ban on Nigeria, Others
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping immigration policy to permanently halt migration from Nigeria and other developing countries, citing security concerns.
US Re-examines Green Cards from 19 Nations After Attack
Trump administration orders full review of green cards from 19 'countries of concern' following deadly Washington DC shooting by Afghan national. Details on affected nations and policy changes.
Trump Imposes Permanent Migration Ban on Third World
President Donald Trump declares permanent pause on migration from all Third World countries, citing security concerns and immigration policy failures. Full details on the Thanksgiving announcement.
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