73 m. ago Tinubu Govt. Confirms Cooperating With Trump’s U.S. Army To Bomb Terrorists In Northern Nigeria

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja Press Release No: MFA/PR/2025/122 NIGERIA–UNITED STATES SECURITY COOPERATION AND INTELLIGENCE COLLABORATION HITS AT TERRORIST TARGETS IN NIGERIA The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria confirms that Nigerian authorities remain engaged in structured security cooperation with international partners, including the United States of America, in addressing the […] The post Tinubu Govt. Confirms Cooperating With Trump’s U.S. Army To Bomb Terrorists In Northern Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “We Bombed Terrorists In Sokoto, In Coordination With Nigerian Authorities” – U.S. Army

The United States Africa Command has disclosed that they coordinated with Nigerian authorities to launch strikes agaisnt ISIS terrorists in Sokoto State on Christmas night. AFICOM disclosed this in a statement on X, after President Donald Trump announced the development on his Truth Social handle. AFRICOM said, “At the direction of the President of the […] The post “We Bombed Terrorists In Sokoto, In Coordination With Nigerian Authorities” – U.S. Army appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Christmas: Archbishop Yahaya Calls For Unity, Prayers For Nigeria

The Archbishop of Kaduna Province and Bishop of Kaduna Diocese, Most Rev. Timothy Yahaya, has called on Nigerians to use the Christmas season as an opportunity for unity, compassion, and renewed prayer for the country. In his Christmas message, the Archbishop described Christmas as a season of joy and salvation, reminding Nigerians that although salvation […]

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6 h. ago Christmas: Enugu gov urges Nigerians to uphold peace, love, sacrifice

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah’s Christmas message calls on Nigerians to embrace the virtues of peace, love, tolerance, and sacrifice for the nation. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-enugu-gov-urges-nigerians-to-uphold-peace-love-sacrifice/

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8 h. ago Primate Ayodele Says AFCON Prophecy On Super Eagles Misinterpreted

The founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has said that his prophecy on the Super Eagles’ performance at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament has been wrongly interpreted by the public. His clarification followed criticism from some Nigerians who accused him of wrongly predicting that Super Eagles forward […]

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8 h. ago “I Apologise For Supporting Tinubu’s Removal Of Fuel Subsidy” – Economist Kalu Aja

Economist Kalu Aja has publicly apologised to Nigerians for initially supporting the removal of the fuel subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Aja stated: “I have to apologise for supporting the removal of the PMS subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The policy is right; removal of the PMS […] The post “I Apologise For Supporting Tinubu’s Removal Of Fuel Subsidy” – Economist Kalu Aja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Corruption Holding Nigeria Back From God’s Blessings – EFCC Chair Olukoyede

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has said corruption is masking God’s abundant blessings on Nigeria and continues to hold the country back from attaining its full potential. Olukoyede made the remarks in Abuja on Wednesday in his Christmas message to Nigerians, where he urged citizens to unite against corruption in […] The post Corruption Holding Nigeria Back From God’s Blessings – EFCC Chair Olukoyede appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Customs Seizes N82.1m Smuggled Goods, Reaffirms Zero Tolerance For Contraband

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘D’ has intercepted smuggled goods valued at N82,114,567 in an operation aimed at enforcing compliance with trade laws and curbing illicit imports across Northeastern Nigerian land borders. The seizures, carried out over two weeks from December 8 to 19, 2025, covered a wide range of items, […]

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10 h. ago Rite Foods celebrates yuletide, reiterates commitment to quality, innovation, shared joy

Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has extended warm Yuletide greetings to Nigerians as families and communities read more Rite Foods celebrates yuletide, reiterates commitment to quality, innovation, shared joy

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10 h. ago Presidency dismisses claim of Gbajabiamila’s replacement as Chief of Staff

The Nigerian Presidency has officially dismissed viral social media claims about the replacement of Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff to President Tinubu Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-dismisses-claim-of-gbajabiamilas-replacement-as-chief-of-staff/

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11 h. ago UPDATE: Maiduguri mosque explosion was carried out by Boko Haram suicide bomber, Army confirms

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that the explosion which ripped through a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Wednesday evening read more UPDATE: Maiduguri mosque explosion was carried out by Boko Haram suicide bomber, Army confirms

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11 h. ago Kukah Urges Leaders To Ease Suffering, Calls On Nigerians Not To Lose Hope

The Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has called on Nigerian leaders to urgently address the hardship confronting citizens, while urging Nigerians not to lose faith despite the country’s mounting challenges. Bishop Kukah made the appeal in his 2025 Christmas message issued on Thursday, saying the prevailing difficulties should spur leaders to act […]

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11 h. ago Senator Jika Endorses Plan To Convert ATBU To Conventional Varsity

A former lawmaker, Senator Haliru Jika, has expressed support for a proposed legislation to convert Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, from a university of technology to a conventional university, saying the move was important for human capital development, fair access to education, and economic growth in the region.   He stated his position at […]

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11 h. ago At Christmas, Kaigama urges govt. to lead with integrity, tells Nigerians to reject violence

Ignatius Kaigama, the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, has called on the government to lead with integrity and courage, in read more At Christmas, Kaigama urges govt. to lead with integrity, tells Nigerians to reject violence

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11 h. ago Ireland college to honour Nigerian student with distinction award

Trinity College Dublin will honour Nigerian student Oluwajomiloju Adeparusi with the Trinity QQI Distinction Award for exceptional academic performance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ireland-college-to-honour-nigerian-student-with-distinction-award/

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14 h. ago PICTORIAL: Nigerian celebrities light up social media with Christmas photos

See how your favourite Nigerian celebrities like Mercy Johnson, Obi Cubana, and Tonto Dikeh celebrated Christmas 2025 with beautiful family photos. Read More: https://punchng.com/pictorial-nigerian-celebrities-light-up-social-media-with-christmas-photos/

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14 h. ago Yuletude: Stay drug‑free this Christmas, NDLEA urges Nigerians

The NDLEA advises Nigerians to celebrate a drug-free Christmas. Chairman Buba Marwa urges responsible choices to build a safer, healthier nation this yulet Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletude-stay-drug%e2%80%91free-this-christmas-ndlea-urges-nigerians/

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15 h. ago Kukah Asks Leaders To Address Insecurity, Sufferings As Nigerians Celebrate Christmas

While these challenges cannot be denied, Bishop Kukah wants Nigerians not to lose hope. According to him, with unity of purpose and love for one another, the country will return to the path of glory.  The post Kukah Asks Leaders To Address Insecurity, Sufferings As Nigerians Celebrate Christmas appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Kukah Urges Leaders To Address Suffering, Calls For Hope As Nigerians Celebrate Christmas

While these challenges cannot be denied, Bishop Kukah wants Nigerians not to lose hope. According to him, with unity of purpose and love for one another, the country will return to the path of glory.  The post Kukah Urges Leaders To Address Suffering, Calls For Hope As Nigerians Celebrate Christmas appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Boko Haram suicide bomber behind Borno mosque blast, army says

The Nigerian Army confirms a Boko Haram terrorist was responsible for the suicide bombing at a Borno mosque that killed several people and injured dozens. Read More: https://punchng.com/boko-haram-suicide-bomber-behind-borno-mosque-blast-army-says/

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