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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An Islamic cleric's viral video addresses whether Muslims can accept Christmas food from Christians, promoting interfaith harmony. Read Nigerians' reactions and related news.
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.
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 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.
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.
Discover five major Christian denominations in Nigeria that abstain from Christmas celebrations, citing doctrinal beliefs about pagan origins and biblical silence on the date.
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.
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urges national unity and hope in her 2025 Christmas message. She prays for a peaceful and prosperous 2026 for all Nigerians.
Pope Leo XIV delivers his first Christmas 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing, calling for peace in Gaza and Ukraine. Bethlehem celebrates festive Christmas after two years of war shadows. Read the full story.
Niger State Governor, CDS Olufemi Oluyede, and Northern Elders Forum call for unity, peace, and hope in Christmas messages. Read their full statements and vision for 2026.
Isaac Megbolugbe reflects on the deep paradoxes of Christmas, from the humble birth of Jesus to modern commercialism. Discover the true essence of the season and its call to surrender. #ChristmasParadox
Nigerian bishops call for love, holiness, and servant leadership this Christmas. Read their messages of hope amid national challenges. #ChristmasNigeria
Northern Elders Forum cites Bible & Quran in Christmas message, urging Nigerians to embrace peace, unity, and safety. Read their full call for national reflection.
Bishop Peter Odetoyinbo urges Nigerians to find hope in Jesus Christ this Christmas, calling for peace, justice, and action on hunger and insecurity. Read his full message.
President Bola Tinubu's 2025 Christmas message champions religious freedom and unity in Nigeria. He vows to protect all faiths and calls for peaceful coexistence. Read his full address.
A Nigerian woman shares her husband's poultry farming struggle as he fails to sell chickens reared for Christmas. High feed costs and low offers threaten his investment. Read the full story.
The White House released President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump's official Christmas portrait. The festive decorations, themed 'Home is Where the Heart Is,' feature 51 trees and thousands of lights. Public tours are open.
The Actors Guild of Nigeria defends Ini Edo's film 'Dirty Christmas' after CAN criticism. NFVCB confirms approval but suggests a title change. Full story on the clash between faith and creative expression.
Malta Guinness lit up Lagos with its Christmas Goodness Fiesta convoy, spreading festive energy and capturing real community reactions. See the joy!
Peak Milk's 2025 'Enjoy Christmas At Its Peak' campaign spreads festive cheer across Nigeria with activations in Lagos, PH, Abuja & more from Dec 1-26. Join the celebration!
Africa's downstream oil sector needs over $100bn investment by 2050. Discover how ARDA is tackling regulatory & infrastructure gaps to unlock this massive opportunity for global investors.
Author Foluke Sijuwola Falayi discusses her new children's book, 'Ugo And Ify At Christmas,' which captures the authentic African Christmas experience. A must-read for families this season!
Explore the profound impacts of Christmas 2025 in Nigeria, from spiritual significance and social unity to security measures and governors' outreach. Discover how the season fosters national integration.
Renowned Anambra priest Fr. Ebube Muonso issues a cryptic 2026 prophecy, stating Nigeria is 'pregnant' with uncertainty. He urges leaders to rule with God's purpose and Nigerians to embrace love. Read his full Christmas message and philanthropic efforts.
The Chinese Consulate in Lagos celebrated Christmas with 2,000 children from low-income families, awarding scholarships and showcasing cultural performances. See how this tradition strengthens Nigeria-China ties.
The Chinese community in Lagos celebrated Christmas with 2,000 children from low-income families, awarding scholarships and food items. Consul General Yan Yuqing highlighted ongoing humanitarian projects.