Christmas: Atiku, El-Rufai urge Nigerians to embrace unity
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have urged Nigerians to use the Christmas season to promote unity, peace, and understanding across the country. They encouraged citizens to look beyond religious and ethnic differences and focus on what binds them together as one nation. In their separate Christmas messages, both […]
NNL: Sporting Lagos won’t relent in promotion push – Butter
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it understands the difficult situation many Nigerians are facing as Christmas approaches. The party noted that high cost of living and economic pressure have made this festive season harder than usual for many families across the country. In its Christmas message, the ADC called on Nigerians to remain […]
ADC acknowledges hardship, calls for resilience in Christmas message
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has admitted that many Nigerians are facing serious economic hardship, especially during the Christmas season. In its Christmas message, the party said it understands the pain people are going through and called for patience, unity and strength in this difficult period. The party explained that rising prices, unemployment and general […]
Nigerians given fresh hope amid fears of spending Christmas in darkness
Nigerians have been given renewed hope as authorities take steps to ensure electricity supply during the Christmas holiday. Concerns had grown that many homes could spend the festive season in darkness due to ongoing power challenges. Efforts by power companies and government agencies to stabilize the grid have reassured citizens. Temporary fixes and improved coordination […]
Pray for Nigeria, its leaders – Wike calls for peace at Christmas
Governor Nyesom Wike has called on Nigerians to pray for the nation and its leaders during the Christmas season. He urged citizens to seek peace, unity, and good governance for the country as it faces various challenges. Speaking during a Christmas message, Wike emphasized the importance of collective prayers for the wellbeing of Nigeria. He […]
Anger as many Nigerians spend Christmas in darkness
Many Nigerians have expressed anger and disappointment after spending Christmas Day without electricity in several parts of the country. Families who planned to celebrate with friends and relatives were forced to adjust their plans as power outages affected cooking, lighting, entertainment, and cooling during the hot festive period. Residents in different states took to social […]
Yuletide: Jigawa Police ban fireworks, knockouts
The Jigawa State Police Command has announced a complete ban on the sale, possession, and use of fireworks, knockouts, and pili cards during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The directive, issued by Police Public Relations Officer SP Shi’isu Adam in Dutse, aims to protect lives and property during the festive season. SP Adam explained […]
Yuletide: TRACE deploys ‘operations safe, driving’ to Ogun 18 major corridors
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has rolled out a special safety operation ahead of the Yuletide season. The initiative, tagged “Operation Safe Driving,” is aimed at reducing road crashes and ensuring smooth movement during the busy festive period. TRACE officials said officers have been deployed to 18 major traffic corridors across […]
Kano police assure residents of safe Christmas, New Year
The Kano State Police Command has reassured residents of adequate security during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The police said they have put strong measures in place to protect lives and property across the state as people prepare to celebrate the festive season. According to the command, officers have been deployed to major roads, […]
NSCDC deploys 2,380 personnel for yuletide
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the deployment of 2,380 personnel across the country to ensure safety and security during the yuletide season. The move is part of the agency’s strategy to prevent crime and maintain public order during the festive period. The NSCDC explained that officers will be stationed in […]