December 23, 2025
Pope appoints Nigerian priest as deputy chief of staff
The Vatican has appointed Edward Daleng, an Augustinian priest from Plateau state, as vice-regent of the Pontifical Household. Daleng, who has recently been seen accompanying Pope Leo XIV at official engagements, now occupies a role equivalent to a deputy chief of staff in the papal administration. As vice-regent of the Pontifical Household, Daleng is responsible […]
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 Ministry […]