Abonnema in Rivers State witnessed a powerful display of unity and cultural heritage during the fifth Lulu-Briggs Day. The event fulfilled the late Chief's wish for peace, bringing together the community after decades of division. Read more.
US and Nigerian forces launched precision missile strikes on Christmas Day targeting ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto State. Get the full details on the operation, its targets, and the complex terrorism landscape in Nigeria's North-west.
A Boxing Day picnic at River Buruku in Benue State turned tragic as three fun seekers drowned. The community mourns as bodies are recovered. Read more about the incident and the river's notorious history.
A Nigerian lady shares her pain after a Boxing Day breakup, deleting over 23,000 messages. She advises others to 'fear men' as she tries to heal. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urges Remo people to collaborate with Ijebu kinsmen for Ijebu-Remo State creation at Remo Day 2025. Governor Abiodun announces airport cargo ops.
Prophet Sam Olu Alo commends the Tinubu and Trump administrations for the Christmas Day airstrike in Sokoto. He announces a 3-day prayer for Nigeria and plans a spiritual visit to Jordan. Read more.
Montpellier legend and former Ivory Coast head coach Jean-Louis Gasset has passed away at 72. The veteran manager was sacked during AFCON 2023. Read more tributes.
Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.
Residents of Sokoto State were jolted by U.S. airstrikes targeting militants on Christmas Day. Villagers initially feared a bandit attack. Read the full report on the unexpected bombardment.
Nigerian comedian Okon Lagos commends President Donald Trump for US military action against terrorists in Sokoto, calling it a 'Christmas gift'. See the mixed reactions online.
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.
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.
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
Ghana gripped by panic as Prophet Eboh Noah predicts world-ending flood on December 25. Residents scramble for spots in his eight arks. Read the full story and watch the video.
Pope Leo XIV urges a worldwide 24-hour ceasefire for Christmas, expressing sadness over Russia's rejection. Read the latest on Ukraine conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his team's strong recent record against Manchester United means nothing ahead of their crucial Premier League Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford. Read his full analysis.
Nigeria's best amateur boxers from six states converge on Lagos for the LBHF Governor's Belt on Boxing Day. See the full fight card and event details here.
Tim Akano, CEO of New Horizons Technologies, receives prestigious alumni awards from OAU and Baptist Day School for his impact in tech, education, and community development. Read his inspiring story.
A young Nigerian man's story of losing both parents on the same day, October 18, 2025, has moved many to tears as he faces his first Christmas without them. Read his emotional tribute and the public's reaction.
Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Akwa Ibom Police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street displays and violent assaults. CP Baba Azare confirms enforcement of Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details.
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.
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, supported by SC Johnson, provides computers, guide canes, and more to 10 students to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
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.
Over 8,000 attendees celebrated Nigerian culture at Ofada Rice Day 7.0 in Lagos. Queen Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson & Bro Shaggy delivered unforgettable performances. Discover the highlights!
The global basketball community celebrates World Basketball Day on Dec 21 with clinics, social campaigns, and a special NBA-YMCA partnership. 19 African coaches will lead clinics in 13 countries, including Nigeria.
Lagos State and Iru Kingdom announce Oniru Business & Cultural Day for Feb 14, 2026, plus a new Business Network to drive investment and cultural development in the kingdom. Learn more.
Pope Leo XIV warns against delegating life-and-death decisions to AI in warfare, calling it a destructive betrayal of civilisation. Read his full message for World Peace Day.
A Nigerian woman's plans to relocate abroad were almost ruined when she forgot her international passport. Discover the emotional story and the crucial lesson for travelers.