•Tinubu Federal civil servants across the country are grumbling over the delay in payment of their December 2023 salaries. They said it was sad they marked Christmas yesterday without money, a development that affected their families, especially those who had no savings, reports Daily Trust. Many of those who spoke to our correspondent lamente...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command said it arrested four suspected traffic robbers at Ojota, Lagos on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, in a statement, said the suspects were arrested after victims alerted RRS bike riders on patrol at MKO Abiol...
Grieving survivors, relatives and residents of Tudun Biri community, Kaduna, where a military error bombing killed over 100, have found solace in Church on Christmas day. Both Muslims and Christians of Tudun Biri, Igabi LGA of Kaduna State, yesterday, joined the world to celebrate Christmas with a thanksgiving church service, reports Channels ...
•Gunmen Following attacks by assailants on some communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State between the eve of Christmas and yesterday morning, the death toll from the incident has risen to 113. The Transition Committee Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Monday Kassah, confirmed that 11...
The talented team of chefs at Eko Hotels in Nigeria, led by Chef George, has crafted a record-breaking Christmas cake, stretching an impressive 80 meters in length. The hotel, known for its culinary excellence, embarked on this ambitious project to spread holiday cheer and celebrate Christmas in grand style, reports Nigerian Tribune. The grand...
•Army chief, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, with some of wounded soldiers on December 25, 2023 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, said the Nigerian Army is expected to take delivery of more battle enablers and combat equipment to support troops on the battlefield in their efforts to decimate all criminal elements disturbing [&...
•Bishop Timothy Yahaya In his Christmas message to Nigerians, the Archbishop of Anglican communion, Kaduna Diocese, Bishop Timothy Yahaya, has said that proliferation of unlicensed religious leaders is responsible for ethno-religious and socio-political crisis in the country. Bishop Yahaya noted that a trained and licensed religious leader wou...
No fewer than seventy six persons were reportedly killed by assailants in fresh attacks on several communities of Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State. Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Area, Monday Kasa, told our correspondent that the coordinated attacks occurred on Saturday and...
•President Zelensky Ukrainian Orthodox Christians are observing Christmas on December 25 for the first time to mark a significant departure from their traditional celebration date. In Ukraine, the Julian calendar has long been observed, aligning with Russia’s practice, resulting in Christmas being celebrated on January 7, reports. It is now ce...
•Jonathan Former President Gooddluck Jonathan has felicitated with Nigerians and Christians around the world on this year’s Christmas celebration, urging them to exhibit love, peace, humility and sacrifice. Jonathan in a statement, yesterday, called on Nigerians to use the season to rebuild the country by showing love and upholding moral princ...

