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.
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.
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.
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
Rachisols Foundation unveils renovated Ilupeju public library under 'Project Enlighten', aiming to remodel 10 Lagos libraries by 2030. Discover how this initiative empowers learners.
Mabel Hussaini files suit against IGP, EFCC, and estranged husband for unlawful arrest and detention. She demands N50m in damages and a halt to police interference in civil matters. Read the full story.
Accountability Lab Nigeria awards five public servants for honesty and impact. The initiative aims to rebuild trust and shift accountability towards incentives and recognition.
Civil society groups say Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan now has a lawful platform to prove sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, following his N200 billion lawsuit. Read the full details.
Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs warns digital violence is dangerously excluding women with disabilities. A new network for peace and security was launched in Abuja to address the threat.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio sues Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for ₦200 billion, alleging defamation from sexual harassment accusations. She vows to prove her case in court. Read the full details.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan declares readiness to prove sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio in court. Details on the ₦200 billion defamation lawsuit and trial preparations.
A TikTok user tearfully apologizes to Senator Ned Nwoko, admitting his viral accusation of a plot against Regina Daniels was 'just content.' The senator had earlier instructed lawyers to petition security agencies.
The EU warns of weaponised digital spaces against women in Nigeria. Ambassador Mignot calls for coordinated action, citing new €18m support programme. Read more.
Senator Ned Nwoko warns against a coordinated online defamation campaign, instructs legal team to involve police, DSS, and cybercrime units. Read the full story.
Outgoing UniCal VC Prof. Florence Obi says her legacy is fighting sexual harassment and delayed results. Read about her 5-year tenure achievements and future plans.
LASEPA reveals 25% of hospital diseases in Lagos stem from environmental pollution. 74 industries sanctioned. Report polluters for a healthier Lagos.
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa commits to strengthening Monitoring & Evaluation in Nigeria's public service. Discover how this will drive national development.
Cybersecurity governance specialist Egonna Bristol urges a shift in public mindset, stating that individual behaviour is the weakest link in online safety. Learn how to protect yourself.
SGF George Akume reveals Nigeria loses $18 billion annually to procurement corruption. New training program aims to strengthen transparency and accountability in public spending.
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has empowered 500 African public servants through capacity building programs, enhancing service delivery across Nigeria's civil service and beyond.
A Nigerian realtor shares his alarming experience of how watching VeryDarkMan's controversial video on a bus nearly landed him in serious trouble with cult members. Read his cautionary tale.
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Federal Government to equip civil servants with digital skills for improved public service delivery. Learn how this initiative transforms governance.
Lagos State Public Service achieves unprecedented capacity building with 120+ training programs in 2025, transforming workforce efficiency and service delivery across all departments.
Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.
Federal Government exposes $18 billion annual loss to procurement corruption, demands transparency in public contracts to fund national development projects.
Environmental expert Oluwaferanmi Akinyemi reveals how Nigeria can combat climate-health challenges through resilience, data systems, and community engagement. Learn the urgent priorities.
Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated President Tinubu to publish the NDDC forensic audit report and names of those indicted in the N6 trillion scandal. This landmark judgment promotes transparency and accountability in Nigeria.
A Nigerian man shares chilling voice note detailing his kidnapping experience while traveling through Kogi. The viral recording has sparked widespread reactions about travel safety in Nigeria.
A Nigerian lawyer explains the illegal tactics used by loan sharks and reveals the government agency that can stop cyber-stalking. Learn your rights today!