•Ebola outbreak If no further confirmed or probable cases are detected and the country meets the conditions stipulated by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the federal government has said Nigeria could declare the Ebola outbreak over as early as December 7, 2026. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pat...
•Governor Umo Eno … unveils plans to kick-start campaigns with prayers November 1 ANTHONY UDOH, Uyo reporting Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has said the Oron Maritime infrastructure will be commissioned in December 2026. Speaking at the October edition of the Government House Monthly Prayer Service, today, Saturday, October 1...
El Nino will intensify even more before peaking in December, the United Nations said today, warning it could be among the strongest witnessed since at least 1950. The naturally occurring weather phenomenon is set to bring higher temperatures to much of the planet, the UN’s weather and climate agency said, with its impact compounding the [&hell...
Seven of ECOWAS’s fifteen member states have now deployed the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC), and the bloc says every member state has committed to mutual acceptance of the card at air, land and sea borders by December 2026. But at a media sensitisation workshop held in Lagos yesterday, the message from ECOWAS, the […]...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has urged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to work towards achieving 95 per cent National Identity Number (NIN) coverage by December 2026. The president gave the directive at the State House, Abuja, while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 National Identity Day celebration organised by NI...
•Alcohol in sachets The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will begin the enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by next month, December 2025. NAFDAC Director General, Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the directive during a press briefi...
•Peter Obi and Tinubu Politician and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s rapidly escalating debt profile. In a statement on his X handle, Obi warned that the country’s fiscal trajectory could compromise future generations and worsen living conditions for millions of citizens. His war...
•Minister of Works, Dave Umahi The federal government has assured Nigerians that Section 3 of the East-West Road, which stretches 15 kilometers from Eleme Junction to Onne Junction in Rivers State, will be completed and opened to the public by December 2025. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, gave the assurance during an inspection tour [&hell...
•Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah Junta-ruled Guinea is doing “everything” to ensure presidential and parliamentary elections are held in December, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah said today. The west African country’s junta leader General Mamady Doumbouya has promised that 2025 would be “a crucial electoral year” and has announced a constitution...
December is a festive month marked by Christmas cheer and the birthdays of many Nigerian celebrities and notable personalities. From singers and rappers to politicians and sports icons, several individuals born this month embody traits influenced by the zodiac signs Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 – January 1...

