Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Sunday 25th December, 2022

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Sunday 25th December 2022.

The PUNCH: In the light of the continued rise in the prices of goods, transport fares and skyrocketing inflation, federal university lecturers have lamented that the refusal of the Federal Government to pay their seven and a half months outstanding salaries and the delay in paying their December salary have foisted on them a bleak Christmas.

The Guardian: President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to extend the hand of fellowship to those who would wish to be part of the festivities but are constrained in one way or another, as Christians, today, join the rest of the world to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.

Vanguard: It is another Christmas, a season people travel to be with their loved ones. For some Nigerians, it is more than a Christmas celebration, it is a period of homecoming. Nigerians are known to be travelling home every December for Christmas and New Year celebrations. They used the occasion to besiege their villages from wherever they may reside including those in the Diaspora

This Day: Eight weeks to the February 25, 2023 presidential election, the candidates of the four major political parties have intensified efforts to outsmart each other in a presidential race that THISDAY Election Centre says is too close to call.

The Nation: It was reflection time for President Muhammadu Buhari as he sat down on Friday night in Abuja with his family, other close relatives, friends and associates who gathered to celebrate him on his 80th birthday. Buhari who reminisced about his life, particularly his involvement in politics, dwelt on the pressure of being president, his family and life after office.

Daily Trust: Christmas trees have been lit and decorations adorn homes and streets as families celebrate Christmas today to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. Christians in Nigeria have joined other faithful across the world today to celebrate Christmas as they renew their faith in Jesus Christ.

Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.