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Nigeria has 13 federal public holidays in 2026. The fixed ones are New Year’s Day (1 Jan), Workers’ Day (1 May), Democracy Day (12 Jun), Independence Day (1 Oct), Christmas Day (25 Dec), and Boxing Day (26 Dec). Christian holidays this year: Good Friday (3 Apr) and Easter Monday (6 Apr). Islamic holidays (moon-sighting dependent): … Read more — Public Holidays in Nigeria 2026 (Full Federal List)

Porting your number to Google Fi takes about 20 minutes if you have your current carrier’s account number, port-out PIN, and billing ZIP code in hand. The whole transfer happens online — Google Fi has no retail stores. This guide covers what to gather before you start, how to port from each major carrier, and … Read more — How to Port Number to Google Fi

To create a PSN account, sign up on the PlayStation App, the playstation.com sign-up page, or directly on a PS5 or PS4. You need an email address, a date of birth (you must be at least 7), a country/region (this locks the PlayStation Store currency and library you can buy from), and a password. Verify … Read more — Create PlayStation Account – How to Make a PSN Account on Phone

Want to break into Nollywood? Nigeria has 15 film schools worth your time, from Del-York and PEFTI in Lagos to Mainframe in Abeokuta and Kennysoft in Port Harcourt. They cover acting, directing, cinematography, editing, screenwriting, animation, and post-production. Fees run from about ₦30,000 short courses up to ₦320,000 for a full diploma. This guide ranks … Read more — Top 15 Film Schools in Nigeria

“NFC tag detected” on Cash App is not an error. Your Cash App card has a small NFC chip used to activate the card by tapping it on your phone. When the card sits close to your phone — in the same pocket, the same wallet, behind a phone case — your phone’s NFC reader … Read more — NFC Tag Detected in Cash App: What Does it Mean?

Want to publish a book in Nigeria? Twelve houses do most of the serious work — University Press Plc and Evans Brothers dominate the schools market; Cassava Republic, Kachifo (Farafina), Masobe, Narrative Landscape, Ouida, Parrésia, Bookcraft, Quramo, Lantern (Literamed) and The New Gong cover trade, literary fiction, children’s titles and faith books. Pick one that … Read more — Top 12 Publishing Companies in Nigeria

Quick answer: You may face any direction when praying inside the Kaaba, because the Kaaba itself is the qibla. Only optional (nafl) prayers are permissible there. Obligatory (fard) prayers must be offered outside the Kaaba, facing it. Praying inside the Hateem (Hijr Ismail) counts as praying inside the Kaaba — but again, only for nafl. … Read more — Direction to Pray Inside Kaaba

Pick Lagos, Abuja (FCT), or Akwa Ibom if you want the best balance of pay, safety, and life-after-service. Every corps member earns the federal ₦77,000 monthly allowance; some states add a top-up on top of that. Aggregator reports put Lagos around ₦40,000 extra (state PPAs), Rivers around ₦10,000–₦20,000, and Bayelsa on a tiered ₦6,000–₦10,000 plan … Read more — Best State for NYSC

The Tunisian dinar is Africa’s highest-valued currency, trading at roughly 1 USD = 2.89 TND (each dinar buys about US$0.35). The Libyan dinar sits at #2 near 1 USD = 6.35 LYD. The Moroccan dirham, Ghanaian cedi, Botswana pula and Seychellois rupee round out the top six. The Nigerian naira does not make this list. … Read more — Top 10 Highest-Valued Currencies in Africa