Enjoy the Holidays at Home: A 2025 Guide for Nigerians
Not everyone wants the hustle of 'outside'. Discover 10 meaningful ways to create warmth, joy, and memorable moments in your own space this season in Nigeria.
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Banks Warn Nigerians Against Public Wi-Fi for Transfers
Nigerian banks warn customers against using public Wi-Fi for transactions this festive season as fraud spikes. Learn how to protect your account from cybercriminals.
Military on High Alert for Christmas, New Year Security
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Zulum's Festive Support: Free Travel, Gifts for 1,050
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.
Ex-Minister Ngige Denies N2.2bn EFCC Fraud Allegations
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige pleads not guilty to N2.2bn fraud charges. He insists his three-decade public service record is unblemished. Read the full details of the EFCC case and his defence.
Surviving Lagos Detty December Gridlock in 2025
Lagos roads are jammed for Detty December 2025. Get expert tips on beating the traffic, from timing trips to using the Blue Line rail. Plan your festive outings smartly.
Detty December 2025 Guide: Events, Concerts & Getaways
Make the most of the festive season with our guide to Lagos concerts, family activities, short getaways, shopping, and cinema picks for December 2025 and New Year 2026.
Nigerian Farm Owner Uses Double Pay to Stop Workers' Holiday
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.
Yishawu's 50% Discount Food Market Eases Lagos Burden
Lagos lawmaker Gbolahan Yishawu launches a 50% discount food market in Eti-Osa, providing subsidized staples to over 10,000 residents for Christmas. Read how this initiative is easing economic pressure.
Tasting Christmas Early at Lagos's Federal Palace Hotel
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!
Top 5 Cocktails to Try This December in Lagos
Lagos mixologist Olaitan Alao shares his top 5 cocktail picks for the festive season, from classics to local upgrades. Discover the perfect balance of warmth and celebration.
Air Peace Restarts Ibadan-Abuja Flights from N95,000
Air Peace resumes daily Ibadan-Abuja flights from December 24, 2025, with fares from N95,000. This offers a safer festive travel alternative and boosts domestic connectivity.
Nigerian Convicted in US for $7.5M Fraud
Olusegun Samson Adejorin, a Nigerian national, faces decades in US prison after a federal jury convicted him of wire fraud and identity theft targeting charities. Sentencing is set for April 2026.
10 Safety Tips for a Secure Nigerian Holiday
Navigate Nigeria's festive season safely with these 10 crucial tips covering travel, home security, and financial safety. Stay prepared and enjoy the celebrations without stress.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja Lights Up 2025 Christmas Tree
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.
BIC Flame For Life: Lighting Up Nigeria's Festive Season
Discover how BIC's Flame For Life lighter range is designed to safely and reliably create unforgettable moments during Nigeria's festive December season, from cozy rituals to spontaneous outdoor gatherings.
NSA Issues Emergency Yuletide Security Alert to Governors
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Ngige Granted Bail in ₦2.2bn Fraud Case
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been granted bail by an FCT High Court in his ₦2.2 billion contract fraud trial. The court set strict conditions for his release. Read the full details.
PalmPay's ₦400m Festive Campaign Offers Travel Prizes
PalmPay unveils a ₦400 million festive rewards campaign, offering users cash prizes and all-expense-paid international trips for everyday app transactions. Join the World Travel Carnival from Dec 17 to Jan 8.
LOUD Choir's Afrobeats Christmas Concert in Lagos Dec 22
LOUD Urban Choir will stage a festive concert at Eko Hotel on Dec 22, 2025, blending traditional choral music with contemporary African sounds. Experience a new Christmas tradition.
EFCC Arrests 5 'Babalawos' With Counterfeit $3.4M, €280K
Nigeria's EFCC arrests five herbalists in Osun and Lagos for fraud involving counterfeit dollars and euros. Suspects promised spiritual currency conjuring. Full story.
Cleric Reacts to Cardi B's Saudi Performance vs Nigeria
A Nigerian Islamic cleric's viral comments on Cardi B's Saudi Arabia concert spark debate on cultural norms. He highlights the stark contrast in reception such a show would receive in Nigeria.
Laura Ikeji: Greed Will Spoil Detty December
Businesswoman Laura Ikeji criticizes exploitative price inflation targeting returnees during the festive season, warning it could kill the Detty December culture. Read her full warning.
Romance Fraudster Jailed 17 Years for £1M Scam
Nigel Baker, 56, tricked single mothers out of over £1M for his gambling. He promised marriage but exploited their trust. Read the shocking details.
Global Economic Losses from Disasters Down by a Third
Swiss Re reports a 33% drop in global economic losses from natural disasters to $220 billion in 2025, despite a record $40 billion LA wildfire. Insured losses fall 24%.
Why Burgundy is Nigeria's Colour of the Season
Discover why burgundy is the must-have colour for Christmas 2025 in Nigeria. From fashion and hair to nails and home décor, learn how to style this timeless, rich shade.
MTN Surprises Lagos Couples with N2m Wedding Gifts
MTN Nigeria's Y'ellotide Weddings initiative brought shock and joy to couples in Lagos, gifting N2 million each to support their new beginnings. See how the surprise unfolded.
Nigerian Sentenced to 20 Years in US for Major Fraud
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.
Keep Your Items Safe During Detty December Festivities
Don't let theft ruin your festive fun. Our essential guide provides 10 practical, street-smart strategies to safeguard your phone, wallet, and valuables during Nigeria's busiest party season.
Nigerian Sentenced to 60 Months for $1.3m COVID Fraud
Nosa Edokpaigbe, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 60 months in a US federal prison for a $1.4 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme. He will be deported after serving his term. Read the full details.
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