March 2026 – Page 93

Group Backs Laja Adeoye For Lagos Governor

22.03.2026

Ahead of the 2027 governorship election, the Lagos For Prosperity Group (LPG) has officially endorsed Prince Adelaja Adeoye, popularly known as Laja Adeoye, as its preferred candidate to lead Lagos State. This endorsement marks an early but significant development in the race for Alausa, positioning Adeoye as a formidable contender challenging the long-standing All Progressives...

Lagos CP Warns Task Force May Be Dissolved Over Alleged

22.03.2026

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Moshood Jimoh, has declared that the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, popularly known as the Lagos Task Force, could be dissolved if cases of misconduct and rights violations continue. Speaking at a press briefing in Ikeja, the Police Commissioner said the command would no longer...

Tinubu To Launch N’Delta Investment Summit In Port Harcourt

22.03.2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to lead a gathering of national and international stakeholders at the Niger Delta Investment and Economic Summit scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of efforts to boost economic growth and attract investment to the region. The summit, designed as a high-level investment platform, will bring...

Oborevwori Celebrates Tony Elumelu At 63

22.03.2026

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has extended warm felicitations to the Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, on the occasion of his 63rd birth anniversary. He described him as an exceptional leader whose life continues to inspire hope, enterprise and prosperity across Africa. In a statement issued by his...

Soludo Declares Support For Tinubu Re-Election Bid

22.03.2026

Anambra State Governor and national leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chukwuma Soludo, has declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, saying he is unapologetic about his position. Governor Soludo spoke shortly after the beginning of his second term in office, describing the President as a close ally and expressing...

We’re Ready To Reclaim Our Rightful Place In National

22.03.2026

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said the recent challenges have not diminished it but have refined it to take its rightful place in the nation’s political discourse. Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee, Abdulrahman Mohammed, at the inauguration of the National Convention Planning and Organising Committee in Abuja on Saturday, described PDP as a beautiful...

Labour Party, DMI, Others Hail Ngogbehie As Key Mobiliser Driving

22.03.2026

The Director General of the Labour Party Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration (DMI), Hon. Marcel Ngogbehie, has received commendations by party stakeholders, governance advocates and diaspora supporters as a central force behind the Labour Party’s expanding grassroots mobilisation drive. Ngogbehie’s political influence has attracted several endorsements, with many crediting him for strengthening citizen engagement and...

Rotary E-Club Of Maryland Empowers 52 With Vocational Tools

22.03.2026

The Rotary E-Club of Maryland has empowered 52 beneficiaries with vocational tools, valued at approximately 10 million naira, to boost their selfreliance and sustainability. The initiative, dubbed the STAR Project, aimed to address unemployment and economic challenges. “We provided essential vocational tools, including sewing machines, grinding machines, hairdryers, and vulcanising machines, to equip entrepreneurs and...

BMU Protocol, PR Officers Undergo Training

22.03.2026

Protocol and Public Relations Officers of Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) have undergone a two-day intensive training to help strengthen its institutional capacity. Organised by St. Lambert School of Protocol and Diplomacy in collaboration with St. Lambert Consult, the training took place over the weekend at Port Harcourt, Rivers State. With the theme: “The Impact and...

NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Hidden In Winter Jackets

22.03.2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled attempts by drug trafficking syndicates to smuggle illicit substances concealed in carton walls, winter jackets, and body cream containers through Murtala Muhammed International Airport and a Lagos-based courier firm. According to a statement issued by the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, two consignments bound for Italy were...