Zulum Presents 2026 Borno Budget to State Assembly
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum presents the 2026 budget proposals to the State Assembly, setting fiscal priorities with a focus on education and healthcare. Stakeholders urged to attend.
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Nigerian Lawyers Divided Over Two-Year Pupillage Bill
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
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.
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.
Banks Shut Branches for Christmas, Urge Digital Banking Use
Nigerian banks and capital market firms will close physical branches for Christmas. Customers are advised to use mobile apps, USSD, and online platforms for uninterrupted services.
Providus Bank Worker Shares 6 Christmas Bonus Items
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
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.
Nigerian Woman Regrets Bringing Husband to Canada
A Nigerian woman, Loveth, expresses deep regret over her 14-year marriage and sponsoring her husband's move to Canada. She thanks God she's alive to tell her story.
Nutritionists List 10 Unhealthy Christmas Eating Habits
Nutritionists Fiyinfoluwa Odukoya and Jane Ibude warn Nigerians about unhealthy eating and food safety risks this festive season. Learn how to celebrate wisely without harming your health.
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.
Osita Offor Wins Masters Philanthropy Personality Award
Former wrestling champion Osita Offor receives Masters Philanthropy Personality of the Year award for his humanitarian work. Read about his emotional journey and national impact.
Nigerian Teens Win JA Africa 2025, $3000 Prize
Nigerian secondary school students from Darul Noor win JA Africa Company of the Year 2025 with a climate-smart drone for agriculture. They advance to a global contest for a $15,000 prize. Read their inspiring story.
Man's Joy Over Company's December Package of Food Items
A Nigerian employee expresses joy after his company gifts staff 50kg rice, oil, and frozen chicken as a December package. See the reactions online!
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.
Raphinha's Wife Slams FIFA Over Team of the Year Snub
Barcelona star Raphinha's wife has publicly criticized FIFA after her husband was omitted from the Team of the Year, despite his 5th place Ballon d'Or finish. Get the full story and her reaction here.
Hairdressers Turn Heads with Creative End-of-Year Hairstyles
Nigerian hairdressers stole the spotlight at their end-of-year celebrations, displaying bold and intricately crafted hairstyles. See the stunning creativity on display!
Indigo Dominates 2025 LAPRIGA Awards with Five Wins
Integrated Indigo Limited dominated the 2025 LAPRIGA, winning five awards including Model Agency of the Year. Read about their strategy and industry impact.
Davido Named Artiste Of The Year 2025
Afrobeats superstar Davido clinches the prestigious Artiste of the Year 2025 title. Dive into the details of this major win and what it means for Nigerian music on the global stage.
Nigeria's Top 20 End-of-Year Concerts for 2025
Your definitive guide to the biggest artist shows across Nigeria this December. From Davido's grand finale to Wizkid's GOAT experience, find dates, venues, and ticket prices.
Zamfara's Lawal Holds 58 Executive Council Meetings
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
2025: Nigeria's Most-Searched Movies & Series on Google
Google's 2025 Year in Search data reveals the movies and TV series that captivated Nigerians this year, from Nollywood hits to global blockbusters. Discover what kept the nation clicking and bingeing.
Olamide Headlines Mainland Block Party New Year Concert
Award-winning rapper Olamide is set to headline the Mainland Block Party's New Year Day concert, 'Mission 26K,' in Lagos on January 1, 2026. Bet9ja partners for the massive event.
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