Day: March 28, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, has announced a lineup of activities to commemorate the 2026 National Police Day, with a focus on strengthening ties between the police and the public. In a press release issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Halima, the Command disclosed that this year’s celebration will be guided by the theme, “Community Partnership: Building Trust.” According to the statement, activities will commence on Monday, March 30, 2026, with a medical outreach programme designed to promote healthier living among members of…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced a comprehensive lineup of activities to mark National Police Day 2026, with a focus on strengthening community engagement, promoting public safety awareness, and honouring fallen officers. According to a statement issued by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), the week-long celebration will commence on Monday, March 30, 2026, with a nationwide environmental sanitation exercise alongside a free medical outreach programme. The outreach, targeted particularly at vulnerable groups, will be held at Area 1, Abuja, starting at 7:00 a.m. On Tuesday,…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, described him as a visionary leader whose policies continue to shape the nation’s future. In a press statement issued on Saturday, Kalu praised the President’s leadership style, noting that his administration has made significant strides in steering Nigeria toward growth and development. He emphasized that Tinubu’s commitment to national progress and his bold economic initiatives have placed the country on a path to greater heights. The…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, described him as an audacious and visionary leader committed to transforming Nigeria. In a congratulatory message personally signed by him, Akpabio praised Tinubu’s leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to national development, noting that his administration’s reforms are already yielding positive results despite initial challenges. “On behalf of my family, the wonderful people of Akwa Ibom North West, the Senate, and indeed the 10th National Assembly, I heartily rejoice and felicitate…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has reiterated its commitment to empowering women journalists and promoting inclusivity and professionalism within the media industry. Chairman of the Council, Comrade Grace Ike, made this known during a capacity-building training organised by the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, in partnership with the German Embassy, to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day in Abuja. Represented by the Council’s Treasurer, Comrade Sandra Chukwugekwu, Ike described the training theme, “Empowering Women Journalists for Democratic Governance and Social Change,” as timely and…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed condolences to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Ummah El-Rufai. In a statement issued on Saturday, the group’s Executive Director, Ishaq Akintola, described the late matriarch’s passing as a painful loss and extended sympathies to the entire El-Rufai family, including Bello El-Rufai. MURIC thanked Almighty Allah for the life of the deceased, noting that her values and principles were reflected in her son. The organisation urged the family to take solace in faith, emphasizing gratitude for…