March 2026 – Page 25

APC Celebrates Tinubu At 74, Commends Leadership, Renewed Hope Reforms

29.03.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing him as a veteran democrat, statesman, and visionary leader whose service has strengthened Nigeria’s democratic journey. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka in Abuja on Sunday, the party said it joins millions of Nigerians...

Polio: Niger May Experience Outbreak If…

29.03.2026

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that Niger State will faced a heightened risk of polio disease outbreak if proactive measures are not taken. UNICEF Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Specialist Kaduna Field Office, Dr Ibrahim Mohamme, who made this disclosure at a one-day media engagement in Minna over the weekend, stressed that...

FCT Minister: Turaki-led PDP’s Appeal At S’Court Baseless

29.03.2026

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the move by the Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to appeal the Court of Appeal’s judgment on the party’s leadership at the Supreme Court. Wike made the remarks on Friday night, after inspecting the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, the venue of...

NUP Seeks Intervention On State Pension Arrears

29.03.2026

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene by urging state governors to settle outstanding pension increase arrears owed to retirees at the state level. The appeal comes as the union acknowledged ongoing federal efforts to improve pensioners’ welfare, noting that many retirees under state governments have yet...

Oyebamiji Describes Tinubu As Enigmatic Leader, Unassuming Trailblazer

29.03.2026

The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has saluted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the occasion of his 74th birthday anniversary. Oyebamiji expressed warmest felicitations to the President saluting him for building a virile, healthy and sustainable economy for Nigeria through decisive implementation...

Adeleke Eulogises Tinubu At 74, Praises Inclusive Leadership

29.03.2026

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has joined other well-wishers to congratulate President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, offering prayers for good health, long life and continued success. In a birthday message signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, and made available to Sunday Telegraph, in Osogbo, on Sunday,...

NGO Trains Journalists On Illegal Logging

29.03.2026

A Non-governmental Organization known as “The Renevlyn Development Initiative “(RDI) has organized a training for women journalists on illegal logging activities and climate induced deforestation in Ekuri, Cross River State. The training themed Women for Women to protect Ekuri forest and biodiversity held on Wednesday 25 March 2026 in Calabar, the Cross River State with...

Mutfwang, Gyang, Lalong Rally Behind Nentawe, Hail APC’s New Era Of Unity

29.03.2026

The political atmosphere in Plateau State reverberated with optimism and renewed confidence at the weekend as key leaders, including Governor Caleb Mutfwang, Senator Istifanus Dung Gyang and Senator Simon Lalong, rolled out glowing tributes to Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe on his emergence as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prof. Goshwe’s emergence at...

SAZU Graduates Over 11,000 As Gov Mohammed Reaffirms Support For Education

29.03.2026

No fewer than 11,000 undergraduate and 443 postgraduate students graduated during the combined 8th, 9th and 10th convocation ceremony of Sa’adu Zungur University, Gadau, on Saturday. The event, attended by dignitaries and stakeholders, highlighted the institution’s steady growth and academic progress. Governor Bala Mohammed, who graced the occasion, reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening education...

Show Empathy, Ease Nigerians’ Burden CAN Urges Leaders

29.03.2026

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on political leaders at all levels to demonstrate empathy and take urgent steps to ease the economic hardship facing Nigerians, warning that rising costs of living were pushing many families to the brink. In a Palm Sunday message on Sunday, CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, said the...