Politics

Promoting Islamic affairs remains one of my priorities – Sokoto gov

Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu declares promoting Islamic affairs a top priority, pledging state support for Ramadan Tafseer and other religious activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/promoting-islamic-affairs-remains-one-of-my-priorities-sokoto-gov/

PUNCH•3/26/2026

Daily Post Nigeria•3/26/2026

Talentless Nigerians hide behind Afrobeats – Ruggedman

Veteran rapper Ruggedman has faulted the categorisation of African music under one fit-all “genre”, Afrobeats. Speaking in a recent interview with Day Genius, Ruggedy Baba said he had always opposed the term but was accused of being jealous of Afrobeats singers. He argued that Afrobeats is not a genre but a “name” talentless Nigerians hide […] Talentless Nigerians hide behind Afrobeats – Ruggedman

Cambodia court upholds 14-years jail for journalists over border photo

A Cambodian court has upheld a 14-year prison sentence for two journalists jailed for treason over a photo posted from a restricted border area with Thaila Read More: https://punchng.com/cambodia-court-upholds-14-years-jail-for-journalists-over-border-photo/

Currys CEO Steps Down After Eight Years Turning Around Group

Currys Plc Chief Executive Officer Alex Baldock is stepping down after eight years in charge of an electricals retailer he helped turn around following an ill-advised merger.

Bloomberg•3/26/2026

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Daily Post Nigeria•3/26/2026

Enugu-Onitsha Highway: Tinubu has ended decades of unfulfilled electoral promises – Ohanaeze

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lauded President Bola Tinubu for the completion of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway project. Ohanaeze said the reopening scheduled for March 31, 2026 has ended the persistent cries for attention. According to Ohanaeze Ndigbo, for over twenty-four years, the Enugu-Onitsha route has been a perilous burden and a grave danger […] Enugu-Onitsha Highway: Tinubu has ended decades of unfulfilled electoral promises – Ohanaeze

Daily Post Nigeria•3/26/2026

Ministry, Pro-Chancellor address rumoured crisis in Ebonyi Federal University

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), Uburu, Ebonyi State, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has dismissed allegations of an administrative rift within the institution, describing the claims as false and misleading. Shittu, who spoke with journalists, Wednesday, said there was no crisis between the Governing […] Ministry, Pro-Chancellor address rumoured crisis in Ebonyi Federal University

H&M Reports a Weak Start to the Year as Sales Disappoint

Swedish fast-fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB first-quarter sales fell short of expectations even as it beat operating profit estimates thanks to cost controls in a quarter plagued by weak consumption and large currency effects.

Bertelsmann Stiftung BTI Survey 2026: More Autocracies Worldwide – But Democratic Resistance Is Growing

Democracy is on the defensive. This is shown by the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index 2026 (BTI). The BTI was first surveyed twenty years ago, when democracies were still in the majority. Today, 56 percent of the 137 countries surveyed by the BTI are ruled autocratically. However, this rarely leads to better governance. Autocracies are more [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•3/26/2026

Mato: There’s Need to Follow through All Agreements Reached During Tinubu’s UK Visit

An enterpreneur and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Mr Mathew Oyerinmade Mato, in this interview speaks on President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to the United

This Day Live•3/26/2026

Independent Nigeria•3/26/2026

‘5G Users In Africa To Reach 382 Million By 2030 Up From 54 Million’

LAGOS – About 382 million (21%) African telecom subscribers are projected to be connected to the 5G (fifth-generation) network by 2030, from approximately 12% in 2025. This is according to…

273 Million children now out of school globally, UNESCO warns

UNESCO, in the 2026 Global Education Monitoring (GEM), stated that the number of out of school children and young people has climbed for the seventh consecutive year...

P.M.News•3/26/2026