March 2026 – Page 12

IMPI Tackles NLC, Says Demand Absurd

30.03.2026

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has faulted the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its call for the Federal Government to spend a projected oil windfall on wage awards and cost-of-living allowances for workers, describing the demand as “an exercise in absurdity.” The policy think tank said the proposal by organised labour would sacrifice...

NUT President Hails Tinubu For Improving Lots Of Nigerian Teachers

30.03.2026

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has vowed to mobilise its members in states that are yet to implement the N70,000 new minimum wage in the country. The NUT, however, hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for bettering the lot of teachers in the country, adding that: “Tinubu’s government is really trying for teachers. We will...

Nigeria Needs Digital Overhaul Of Govt Services, Should Embrace Tech At Core Governance – Kalu

30.03.2026

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has advocated for the “Digital First Governance” approach as the cornerstone of sustainable public sector reform, saying there is a need for a fundamental shift in how government is designed, operated, and experienced by citizens. Kalu, while delivering his welcome address at the National...

Future Pandemics Inevitable, Nigeria Must Invest In Preparedness — Pate

30.03.2026

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has warned that future pandemics are inevitable, urging Nigeria and its partners to sustain investments in preparedness to prevent devastating global health crises. Pate said waiting until outbreaks spiral into full-blown emergencies would prove costly, stressing that countries must adopt proactive strategies anchored on...

Police Rescue Man From Mob Action After Allegedly Killing Girlfriend

30.03.2026

The Cross River State Police Command has rescued a 35-year-old Malime Sunday Ejor from facing jungle justice in Ogoja, Northern Cross River State. According to a press release issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) ASP Sunday Etokpah, “Preliminary information revealed that on March 28, 2026, at about 0600hrs, one Malime Sunday Ejor, ‘M’,...

Amotekun Confiscates 120 Motorcycles, Registers 14,000

30.03.2026

The Ondo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, has impounded 120 motorcyclists popularly known as Okada for violating the 7 pm to 6 am curfew imposed by the state government. The state government, through Amotekun, has announced a 7 pm to 6 am curfew, banned street trading, and activities of scavengers to check insecurity ravaging the...

Ladoja Appoints 22 Mogajis, Baales, Urges Them To Take Security Seriously

30.03.2026

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa 1, has appointed 14 Mogaji and 8 Baale for Ibadanland, urging them as community leaders to take the security of their communities very seriously. The first-class monarch stated this on Monday at the installation of Mogajis and Baales at the Olubadan Palace, Oja’ba, Ibadan. A release...

United Nigeria Flights Disrupted by Jet Blast, Bird Strike

30.03.2026

United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed disruptions to its flight operations following separate incidents involving a jet blast and a bird strike affecting two of its aircraft. In a travel advisory issued on Sunday, the airline disclosed that one of its aircraft was damaged in a ground incident at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, following a...

Group Congratulates Yilwatda On Election As APC Chairman

30.03.2026

The Progressives Group (TPG) has congratulated Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on his election as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside the newly constituted National Working Committee. The group, in a statement by its National Secretary, Comrade Shola Omolola, commended President Bola Tinubu for steering the party and nation towards stability and growth....

APC Threat To Multi-Party Democracy In Nigeria

30.03.2026

Former Senate President and the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the party as a threat to multiparty democracy in Nigeria. Speaking on Monday while receiving Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the erstwhile national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), into...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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