JUST-IN: FG Declares Holidays For Christmas, New Year Celebrations
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26, 2025, as…
JUST-IN: FG Declares Holidays For Christmas, New Year Celebrations
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26, 2025, as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day. It also announced Thursday, January 1, 2026, as a public holiday for the New Year celebration. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Monday by the Permanent Secretary of the…
VIDEO: No Alcohol, No Danger To Lives – Tinubu Urges Nigerians To Celebrate Christmas Responsibly
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to exercise restraint during the Christmas festivities, particularly in the consumption of alcohol, in the interest of peace and public safety. The President gave the advice in a 21-second video shared by News Century TV on Sunday while receiving Eyo organisers at his Lagos residence, signalling the commencement of…
BREAKING: Moscow Car Blast Kills Russian General
A senior Russian general was killed in southern Moscow on Monday after an explosive device placed under his car went off, investigators said in a statement. Russia’s Investigative Committee, which examines major crimes, said it had opened a probe into the “murder” of Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, head of the training department within the General…
Presidency Clarifies Controversy Over Alleged Discrepancies In Tax Laws
The presidency on Monday weighed in on the controversy trailing the new tax laws scheduled to take effect on January 1 in the country. This comes as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and several civil society organisations called for the suspension of the implementation of…
‘Dens Of Bandits’: Rwanda Closes Thousands Of Churches
Grace Room Ministries once filled giant stadiums in Rwanda three times a week before the evangelical organisation was shut down in May. It is one of the 10,000 churches reportedly closed by the government for failing to comply with a 2018 law designed to regulate places of worship. The law introduced new rules on health,…
BREAKING: Police Confirm Release Of Remaining 130 Kidnapped Niger Students
The Niger Police Command has confirmed the release of the remaining 130 abducted students and staff of St. Mary Catholic School, Papiri, in the Agwara Local Government Area of Niger. NAN reports that the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday…
5 Leadership Skills You Need As An Entrepreneur
It is not easy to be a great leader, but it is possible through hard work and consistency. As an entrepreneur, no doubt, you need leadership skills that can pivot you and your business forward. Leadership is not about audacity but having the right qualities to excel in such a position. You need to be…
FLASH: FG To Introduce Mandatory Vehicle Recycling Fee From 2026
The Federal Government has announced plans to tap into Nigeria’s largely informal vehicle recycling market, projecting annual revenues of over N150bn from 2026, as part of sweeping reforms to modernise the country’s automotive industry. The National Automotive Design and Development Council disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday, with the Director-General, Joseph Osanipin, saying…
Akpabio Raises Fresh Hope For Creation Of Ibadan State, Visits Oba Ladoja In Ibadan
The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has rekindled optimism among proponents of the creation of Ibadan State, indicating that the long-standing demand may yet receive favourable consideration. Akpabio gave the assurance on Sunday during a courtesy visit to the Bodija private residence of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, where he addressed growing calls…
Amaechi Posters Flood Kaduna, Stir 2027 Presidential Talks
Residents of Kaduna were at the weekend greeted by a sudden surge of political posters bearing the image of former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, a development that has sparked renewed speculation about early manoeuvring ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The colourful A2-sized posters, which appeared overnight across several parts of…
