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.
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.
Rebecca Joynes, 30, gets 6.5-year sentence and life teaching ban for s3xual offences with two students, one she had a baby with. Shocking breach of trust detailed.
The Debt Management Office urges state governments to strictly comply with borrowing laws to avoid loan approval delays. Learn the key guidelines for responsible debt management.
Nollywood star Funke Akindele makes history as her new movie 'Behind The Scene' becomes the fastest to hit N500M and tops weekend charts. Read about the film's success and fan reactions.
Funke Akindele's new film 'Behind the Scenes' makes Nollywood history, grossing ₦512 million in just 12 days. Discover how it became 2025's top film.
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
The Bureau of Public Procurement has saved Nigeria over one trillion naira in one budget cycle through price reforms. This historic achievement is being celebrated as a major win for transparency and fiscal discipline. Read more about this landmark feat.
A fire incident at the Federal Inland Revenue Service office in Abuja's Wuse Zone 5 was swiftly contained. No casualties reported. Read the full details.
NEFGAD hails Tinubu's public procurement reforms as a watershed for Nigeria's economy, citing ₦1 trillion saved and a shift towards fiscal discipline and local content.
A minor disagreement over sachet water for ablution in Minna turned fatal, leaving one dead. Angry youths demand justice. Read the full story.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
Rachisols Foundation unveils renovated Ilupeju public library under 'Project Enlighten', aiming to remodel 10 Lagos libraries by 2030. Discover how this initiative empowers learners.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
Discover the strategic marketing and grassroots efforts that powered Funke Akindele's latest film to a historic 200 million Naira opening weekend. Learn the secrets behind the numbers.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi fulfills pledge, installing solar power systems at PDP and INEC offices in Egbeda, Oyo State, to tackle electricity challenges and boost administrative efficiency.
The Debt Management Office has urged state governments to strictly adhere to the Fiscal Responsibility Act when borrowing. DMO DG Patience Oniha says compliance is non-negotiable for sustainable public finance. Read more.
Nollywood star Funke Akindele reacts emotionally as her new movie 'Behind The Scenes' grosses over N200 million in Nigeria and £42,000 in UK/Ireland in its historic opening weekend.
Accountability Lab Nigeria awards five public servants for honesty and impact. The initiative aims to rebuild trust and shift accountability towards incentives and recognition.
Funke Akindele's latest Nollywood film 'Behind The Scenes' grosses over ₦200 million in its opening weekend, setting the biggest cinema opening record for 2025. Read the full story.
Legendary filmmaker James Cameron's net worth hits $1.1 billion, driven by blockbusters like Titanic and Avatar. Discover how he built his fortune and what's next for the director.
PC Pamela Pritchard dismissed for gross misconduct after drunkenly groping colleagues and attempting to kiss an inspector during a rugby club night out. Full details.
An illegal migrant convicted of child sex offences swallowed a vape battery in a calculated bid to avoid deportation from the UK. Read the full details of the case and the ongoing legal battle.
A prison officer, Megann Gibson, 26, is jailed for misconduct after having graphic phone s3x and sending explicit letters to inmate Ryan Horan. Read the shocking details of the corruption scandal.
Tantita Security Services has dismissed a former employee in Ondo State after internal probes uncovered alleged misconduct tied to illegal oil activities. Read the full details.
Show gratitude to colleagues who made your work year better. Discover practical, personal gift ideas for managers, office besties, and problem solvers in Nigeria.
General Christopher Musa, former Chief of Defence Staff, is now Nigeria's Defence Minister. He pledges to intensify the fight against insecurity and reform the military. Read more.
Odunlade Adekola's new film 'Warlord: Olori Ogun' makes a massive N47 million in its opening weekend. Read about the star-studded premiere and FilmOne's push for indigenous storytelling.
Heading to your office end-of-year party? Follow this unspoken code of conduct to enjoy the night, stay professional, and avoid next-day embarrassment. Essential tips for Nigerian professionals.
A female NYSC member reveals shocking behaviour among secondary school pupils and alleges staff complicity. Read her full account and the urgent call for action.
Nigeria raises $2.25bn via a heavily oversubscribed Eurobond, attracting over $13bn in orders. Analysts credit recent fiscal reforms and FX liberalisation for renewed global investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.