Nigeria Authorized US Strike, Says Foreign Minister Tuggar
Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms Nigeria provided intelligence and authorized the recent US airstrike on terrorist targets. Read the full details of the security cooperation.
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Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
An assistant parish priest in Owerri West was shot on Christmas morning, highlighting security threats to clergy in Imo State. Police are investigating the attack.
Midnight Explosions Shake Offa, Kwara; Cause Unclear
Residents of Offa, Kwara State, were thrown into panic after explosions hit two locations late Thursday night. An unexploded device was found, sparking fears and speculation. Read for details.
Tinubu Approved US Airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto
Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms President Tinubu approved joint US airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto after a 19-minute call. Get the full details on the operation and government's stance.
Kwara LGA Chairman Addresses Offa Explosions After US Strike
Offa LGA Chairman Omituntun urges calm after explosions at Yidi Praying Ground. Security agencies investigate suspected ordnance blasts. Stay informed with official updates.
US Soldier's Viral Post Before Sokoto ISIS Strike
A Nigerian in the US military sparked reactions online after his midnight post predicted the US airstrike on ISIS terrorists in Sokoto. Read the full story and social media reactions here.
Priest Shot at Church Gate on Christmas Day in Imo
Gunmen attacked a Catholic priest in Imo State on Christmas morning. The assistant parish priest was shot while approaching for Mass. Police are investigating. Read for details and updates.
Nigerians React to US Military Strike in Sokoto
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Daddy Freeze on US Airstrike, Nigeria's Security Crisis
Media personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to the US airstrike in Sokoto, questioning Nigeria's sovereignty and calling the nation's security situation an embarrassment. Read his full comments and public reactions.
Sani, Sowore React to US Airstrike in Sokoto
Former senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore offer opposing views on the US military strike in Sokoto State, sparking a debate on sovereignty and counterterrorism. Read their full reactions.
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.
Nigerians React to US Airstrike on Sokoto Terrorists
Mixed reactions trail the US military's air strike in Sokoto State, conducted with Nigerian government consent. Read what analysts and citizens are saying about the operation against ISIS-affiliated groups.
US Soldier Issues Warning After Nigeria Airstrike
A US soldier who predicted Trump's military action in Nigeria has spoken out after the Sokoto airstrike, warning influencers and claiming no civilians were harmed. Read the full story and social media reactions.
US Video Shows Airstrike on Terrorists in Sokoto
The US Department of War has released footage of airstrikes on ISIS-linked targets in Sokoto State. Former President Donald Trump claimed responsibility for the operation. Read the full details and Nigeria's official reaction here.
US Airstrike in Nigeria: Trump's 'Merry Christmas' Message
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
Nigeria Confirms US Airstrikes Against Terrorists
The Nigerian government has confirmed US airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in the North-west. Read details of the security cooperation and official statements.
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.
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.
Nigerian Celebrities Celebrate Christmas with Family Photos
Nigerian celebrities lit up social media on Christmas Day 2025, sharing vibrant family moments. See the festive photos and the shift from last year's minimalist style.
9 Fascinating Christmas Facts for Nigeria 2025
Explore 9 intriguing facts about Christmas, from its pagan roots to its huge economic impact in Nigeria for the 2025 festive season. Discover the history behind the traditions.
5 Nigerian Churches That Don't Celebrate Christmas
Discover five major Christian denominations in Nigeria that abstain from Christmas celebrations, citing doctrinal beliefs about pagan origins and biblical silence on the date.
Tinubu, Governors Urge Peace, Tolerance at Christmas
President Bola Tinubu and state governors across Nigeria have called for unity, peace, and religious tolerance in their 2025 Christmas messages. Read their full statements and commitments.
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