Tinubu: 2026 Marks Start of Robust Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu declares 2026 as the beginning of a more robust economic phase for Nigeria, citing 2025 gains in GDP, inflation, and FDI. Read his full vision for the new year.
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Labour Unions Demand Wage Review, Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero and TUC Lagos call for urgent wage review, improved security, and worker unity in 2026. They vow to resist policies that impoverish Nigerians.
Saraki, Amaechi, Jonathan Urge Unity, Responsive Leadership in 2026
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki, ex-Minister Rotimi Amaechi, and former President Goodluck Jonathan have issued a unified New Year appeal for national unity, accountable leadership, and renewed patriotism as Nigeria enters 2026.
Monarchs, Bishop Preach Sanctity of Life, Unity for 2026
Nigerian traditional rulers and a bishop deliver powerful New Year messages for 2026, urging respect for human life, national unity, and collective security. Read their full calls to action.
Bishop Urges Vigilance, Integrity from Leaders in New Year
Rt. Rev. Gabriel Okupevi calls for collective security responsibility and leader integrity in his 2026 New Year message. Read his full charge to Nigeria.
Cleric: Leverage Nigeria's Diversity to Overcome 2026 Challenges
Baba Aladura Israel Akinadewo calls for unity and faith to tackle Nigeria's security and economic hurdles in 2026. Read his full New Year message and biblical admonition.
Oborevwori's 2026 New Year Message to Deltans
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori extends New Year felicitations, promises deepened focus on infrastructure, jobs, and security under the MORE Agenda for 2026.
Ukrainians' 2026 Wish: Peace and End to Power Cuts
As 2025 ends, Ukrainians voice their deepest desires for the new year: an end to the Russian invasion and a restoration of reliable electricity after devastating attacks on the energy grid. Read more.
Countries That Welcomed 2026 Before Nigeria
As Nigerians prepared for New Year's Eve, several nations like Kiribati and New Zealand had already entered 2026 due to time zone differences. Discover the list and the global countdown sequence.
First Lady's 2026 New Year Call for Unity and Shared Duty
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urges citizens to embrace 2026 with hope, unity, and shared responsibility for a thriving nation. Read her full message.
Abiru's 2026 New Year Call: Unity & Economic Support
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru urges Lagos East residents and Nigerians to unite, back Tinubu's economic reforms, and focus on grassroots youth empowerment in 2026. Read his full message.
ADC: 2025 was a difficult year for most Nigerians
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares 2025 a year of hardship for Nigerians, criticizes new taxes, and details its opposition coalition formed on July 2. Read their full New Year message.
Kiribati First to Welcome 2026, See Full List of Nations
Discover the first 10 countries to enter 2026 as the world celebrates New Year. Kiribati's Kiritimati atoll led the global countdown. Read the full list and see how Nigeria followed.
Makarfi Calls for End to Terrorism, Economic Recovery in 2026
Former Kaduna Governor Ahmed Makarfi urges the Federal Government to eliminate insecurity and revive Nigeria's economy in the new year. Read his full New Year message and analysis.
Putin's New Year Address Backs Soldiers, Buffer Zones Expand
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed confidence in victory in Ukraine during his 2026 New Year's speech. Top General Gerasimov announces further buffer zone expansion. Read the latest.
Kiribati First to Welcome 2026, Nigeria's Crossover Awaits
The Pacific nation of Kiribati has become the first to ring in 2026. As celebrations sweep the globe, Nigeria prepares for its own crossover services and festivities. Read the full global timeline.
Lagos Cancels New Year's Eve Fiesta, Calls for Prayer
The Lagos State Government has abruptly cancelled the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta, urging residents to usher in 2026 with personal prayers. Governor Sanwo-Olu approved the last-minute decision.
Lagos cancels Greater Lagos Fiesta 2025
Lagos State Government cancels the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta. Governor Sanwo-Olu urges residents to pray for the state and nation instead of the usual concert. Details inside.
35 New Year's Resolutions You Can Actually Keep in 2025
Discover 35 realistic and fun New Year's resolutions for 2025, from fitness and finance to self-care and adventure. Get inspired to set achievable goals that will transform your year.
Linda Ikeji's Blog Sends Christmas Greetings to Readers
Linda Ikeji's Blog shares a heartfelt Christmas and New Year message with its esteemed readers for 2025, expressing gratitude and wishing joy and prosperity.
7 Things Nigerians Are Leaving Behind in 2026
As 2025 ends, Nigerians reflect on lessons learned and identify seven toxic habits to abandon for a more intentional 2026. From self-belittlement to hustle culture, discover the shift towards growth.
Banks to Close Early for Festive Holidays, Urge Digital Use
Nigerian banks will close branches early on Dec 24 & 31 and fully on Dec 25 & Jan 1. Customers advised to use ATMs, mobile apps, and USSD for transactions during the public holidays.
NSCDC deploys 55,000 operatives for festive security
The NSCDC deploys over 55,000 personnel nationwide to protect citizens and critical assets during Christmas and New Year. Public urged to provide credible intelligence.
FG Announces 2025/2026 Christmas & New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as public holidays. Minister Tunji-Ojo calls for unity, peace, and security consciousness during the festive season.
FG Declares Holidays for Christmas, New Year 2025/2026
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year. Read the minister's message of peace, unity, and security for all Nigerians.
FG Declares 2025 Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Holidays
The Nigerian government has officially declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year 2026. Minister Tunji-Ojo urges citizens to reflect on peace and security. Get the full details.
Nigeria Announces Christmas, New Year Public Holidays
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.
McIlroy Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Golf legend Rory McIlroy has clinched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2025 after a historic season. Read about his victory and the other winners.
13 CEOs Win Super Federal Agency Head of the Year Awards
Thirteen Nigerian federal agency CEOs, including Aisha Rimi and Gbenga Komolafe, have been honoured in The Street Journal's inaugural online poll. Read about their achievements and the upcoming award ceremony.
Davido & Wizkid Headline GTCO's 2025 End-of-Year Party
Nigerian music icons Davido and Wizkid delivered surprise performances at GTCO's 2025 end-of-year party at Lulu Beach, officially kicking off Detty December. Get all the highlights and see where to catch them next.
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