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.
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.
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.
A US congressional delegation in Abuja clarifies that Nigeria's CPC designation aims to drive security and religious freedom reforms through diplomacy, not military action. Read the full details.
Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal calls US designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern 'unfortunate', says insecurity is criminal, not religious. He urges support for Tinubu.
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries responds to critics questioning prayer efficacy, linking national stability to divine intervention. Read the church's stance on insecurity and US concerns.
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
Nigeria faces US 'Country of Particular Concern' designation. We analyze the risks of misinformation, call for responsible patriotism, and detail government's diplomatic pushback. Nigeria must defend itself with truth.
MURIC criticises Nigerian media for excluding Muslim voices from the Christian genocide discussion, warning it deepens tensions and demands regulatory action.
Former Defence Minister Thomas Aguiyi-Ironsi speaks on Nigeria's unity, the CPC designation, Nnamdi Kanu, and his father's legacy. He calls for justice, dialogue, and inclusive governance.
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications, including green cards, for nationals from 19 countries already under travel bans. The move follows a security incident in Washington D.C. Read the full details and implications.
Pastor Tunde Bakare claims President Trump's 'Country of Particular Concern' label for Nigeria aims to access its oil wealth, not protect Christians. He urges Tinubu's government to negotiate a strategic deal.
Britney Spears worries fans with a cryptic Instagram message about suffering and darkness, just weeks after her family raised alarms about her wellbeing.
Donald Trump's announcement to halt immigration from Third World countries reignites global debate over the outdated term. Full list of affected nations revealed.
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping immigration policy to permanently halt migration from Nigeria and other developing countries, citing security concerns.
A Kogi mother shares how her children ran home from school amid bandit invasion rumors. Police deny the attack as parents react to the security scare. Read full details.
Trump administration orders full review of green cards from 19 'countries of concern' following deadly Washington DC shooting by Afghan national. Details on affected nations and policy changes.
President Donald Trump declares permanent pause on migration from all Third World countries, citing security concerns and immigration policy failures. Full details on the Thanksgiving announcement.
Nigeria exempt as US orders full reexamination of green cards from 19 countries of concern following DC shooting. Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown.
President Trump announces permanent migration pause from third world countries after National Guard shooting in Washington DC. Two guards shot, one killed in attack by Afghan national.
Canada warns citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria and 16 African countries due to terrorism, kidnappings, and political instability. Stay informed about security risks.
Muslim Rights Concern demands INEC chairman's removal over Christian genocide legal brief to US. Federal Government accused of protecting controversial appointee.
Twitter influencer Aunty Esther cries for help in viral video as she battles breast cancer. Fans react after she reportedly refused medical treatment earlier. Read full story.
Nigeria's Super Eagles may compete in Russia's proposed World Cup-style tournament for non-qualified countries in 2026. Get the latest updates on this exciting development for Nigerian football.
Federal Government clarifies President Tinubu's delayed US visit amid diplomatic tensions with Trump administration over Christian persecution allegations. Full details inside.
A Nigerian TikTok user expresses deep concern after noticing bandage on Regina Daniels' son Munir's hand, advising the actress to seek custody of her children amid marital issues.
The United States considers sanctions against Nigeria alleging inadequate protection of Christian communities. Read about the diplomatic tensions and potential consequences.
US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.
Complete list of 42 countries qualified for 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria's Super Eagles miss tournament again. Six slots remain for 48-team competition in US, Mexico, Canada.
South Africa hosts crucial G20 summit focusing on debt relief for developing nations as US President Trump boycotts. Key discussions on climate financing and global inequality.