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As the clock struck midnight across the globe, billions of people joined in celebrations to mark the beginning of a new year. 2025 has officially arrived, bringing with it a wave of optimism, fresh resolutions, and aspirations for a brighter future. Global Celebrations From the bustling streets of New York to the vibrant fireworks displays in Sydney, the world lit up in unity, bidding farewell to 2024 and welcoming 2025. Landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Burj Khalifa, and the London Eye hosted dazzling spectacles, reminding us of the power of shared joy. In Nigeria, cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt came alive with music, prayers, and festivities, as communities reflected on the past year and expressed gratitude for the opportunities ahead. A Year of Renewal Global leaders have called for hope and action in 2025. Addressing citizens in their respective New Year speeches, many emphasized unity, resilience, and innovation. Climate action, economic recovery, and technological adv...

Calabar, the bustling port city in southern Nigeria, came alive this weekend as locals and visitors joined in the famed Calabar Carnival, dubbed "Africa's biggest street party." The annual celebration, now marking two decades, drew an estimated two million attendees, showcasing Nigeria's rich culture and diversity through dazzling floats, colorful costumes, and vibrant music. Participants from various ethnic groups across Nigeria adorned the streets with a kaleidoscope of designs and performances. From glittering sequin outfits to traditional symbols referencing the city’s history in the Atlantic slave trade, the costumes were as meaningful as they were stunning. Afrobeats tunes filled the air as carnival-goers danced alongside at least 14 bands competing in high-energy performances. The event also featured star-studded concerts, with Nigerian artists Runtown and Iyanya delivering electric shows on Friday night. Grace Job, an attendee, described the atmosphere as elec...

Today marks a significant milestone as Engr. Albert Chukwuebuka, a beloved elder brother and an exceptional individual, celebrates his birthday. Known for his remarkable character, unwavering support, and inspiring personality. Described as a pillar of strength within his family, Engr. Albert Chukwuebuka has been a guiding light and a source of encouragement to his siblings and loved ones. His dedication to his family and friends, coupled with his resilience and generosity, make him a man truly worth celebrating. Professionally, he has achieved tremendous success, showcasing determination and a commitment to excellence. Beyond his career accomplishments, it is his humility and kindheartedness that truly define him. He has a unique ability to inspire those around him, always leading with wisdom and compassion. As he marks another year today, family, friends, and well-wishers across the globe come together to honor this extraordinary man. Messages of love, gratitude, and admiration are p...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated its commitment to ending insecurity in the South-East region, encouraging Ndigbo, both at home and in the diaspora, to return to their homeland for the Christmas season. In a statement issued on Thursday, IPOB spokesperson Emma Powerful assured that the group's operatives from the Eastern Security Network (ESN) would ensure a peaceful atmosphere throughout the festive period. "The Directorate of State of the global family and movement of IPOB under the command of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu wishes to reiterate once again our commitment to end insecurity in the South-East region," the statement read. "We also encourage our people who wish to return home to enjoy the Christmas season as usual, with the assurance that ESN operatives will provide a peaceful atmosphere during the festive period." IPOB emphasized that Igbo land is inherently peaceful and urged the community to contribute to maintaining this peace. The gro...

Favour's blog cover picture  Hello, dear friends and fans, As the year draws to a close, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. Your unwavering support, kind words, and engagement have made this journey truly remarkable. You are the reason I keep pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. This festive season, I wish you joy, love, and laughter. May your homes be filled with warmth, your hearts with peace, and your dreams with hope. Let’s celebrate the blessings of the season and look forward to a brighter, more fulfilling year ahead! Your support means the world to me, and I hope you’ll continue to walk this exciting path with me. There’s so much more in store, and I can’t wait to share it all with you in the coming year. So, stay tuned, keep following Favour's blog , and let’s make magic together in 2025! With love and gratitude, [Albert Favour]