In a public notice, NYS Commandant General James Kipsiele Tembur said the adjustment comes after Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen officially gazetted Friday as a holiday in observance of the Holy Month.

The Kahawa Law Courts found Abdikarim Hassanow Hassan, also known as Ali, guilty on multiple terrorism-related charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2012.

The Nigerian Labour Congress has pushed for a new minimum wage of N154,000, citing worsening economic hardship and the declining purchasing power of Nigerian workers. The demand was contained in a letter by the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), an arm of the Nigerian Labour Congress. The letter, signed by Benjamin Anthony and […] The post Organised Labour pushes for N154,000 minimum wage over rising hardship appeared first on 36ng.

She built a shoe brand to solve a problem. Now, she’s building a platform to tell the stories nobody else is telling. If you know Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, you know she has never stayed in one lane. Radio. Podcasting. Television. Marketing. Entrepreneurship. And now, she is the woman behind what may be one of the most […]

Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw holding her Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the film Sinners, wearing a black structured coat and tie at the 98th Oscars. Photo Credit: Autumn Durald Arkapaw/Instagram Besides the incredible storytelling and the powerhouse acting in Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” there is something absolutely unmistakable about the film—its breathtaking imagery. Have you […] The post Autumn Durald Arkapaw: Meet the “Sinners” Cinematographer & First Woman of Colour to Win an Oscar appeared first on 36ng.

Russia has reacted to remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting he could “take” the island nation of Cuba. The Cuban Ministry of Energy and Mines posted on social media on March 16 that its National Electric System (SEN) suffered a “total disconnection,” without providing details as to the cause of the electrical grid collapse […] The post Russia reacts after Trump says he will take over Cuba as the communist-run country is ‘weak right now’ appeared first on 36ng.

In a stunning and unprecedented decision, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially declared Morocco the winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), stripping Senegal of the title following a post-final ruling. The decision comes after the dramatic scenes in Rabat where the Lions of Teranga walked off the pitch in protest […] The post AFCON final result overturned as CAF strips Senegal of title, awards Morocco 3-0 victory appeared first on 36ng.

Paris Saint-Germain delivered a ruthless performance to crush Chelsea and book their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a dominant 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge, sealing an emphatic 8-2 aggregate victory. Paris Saint-Germain wasted no time asserting control, with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opening the scoring early before Bradley Barcola added a stunning second to completely […] The post PSG beat Chelsea 8-2 (Agg) in tactical masterclass to reach Champions League quarter-finals appeared first on 36ng.

The Benin traditional council says the queen who allowed streamer ‘Peller’ into the palace without authorisation risks being removed. The incident occurred on March 6 when Peller, born Habeeb Hamzat, during a visit to Benin City as part of a nationwide tour, was received by the queen inside the palace. A video of the interaction, […] The post Benin queen risks expulsion as council invites Peller over ‘unauthorised’ palace visit appeared first on 36ng.

The Benin traditional council says the queen who allowed streamer ‘Peller’ into the palace without authorisation risks being removed. The incident occurred on March 6 when Peller, born Habeeb Hamzat, during a visit to Benin City as part of a nationwide tour, was received by the queen inside the palace. A video of the interaction, […] The post Benin queen risks expulsion as council invites Peller over ‘unauthorised’ palace visit appeared first on 36ng.

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of a new branch in Manchester, United Kingdom, marking another significant milestone in the bank’s international growth and its commitment to strengthening financial connections between Africa and global markets. The official opening ceremony, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, is expected to attract government officials from […] The post Zenith Bank opens new branch in Manchester, expands global reach appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Yobe State, Ali Tikau, has defected to the African Democratic Congress. Tikau made the announcement on Monday during a ceremony held in his hometown of Tikau in Nangere Local Government Area. The event drew a large gathering of supporters, political allies and residents who came […] The post Yobe Politics: Former PDP Gubernatorial Aspirant Dumps Party for ADC appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Several passengers were injured on Monday morning after a train operating along the Abuja–Kaduna railway was involved in an incident that forced the service to stop midway during the journey. The passenger train travelling from Kaduna to Abuja was unable to complete its trip as scheduled following the disruption on the rail corridor linking the […] The post Emergency Response Underway After Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails; Injuries Reported appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Institutions worldwide have been urged to deepen their commitment to advancing women and to inspire young girls to pursue leadership roles. This call was made during MTN’s Women @ Y’ello (W@Y) event held to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. The event also celebrated the leadership journey of 14-year-old Oreoluwa Alayande, winner of the 2025 […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the recent spike in petrol prices occasioned by the ongoing war in the Middle East is a direct assault on Nigerians, calling on the federal government to intervene. In a statement titled ‘Save Nigerians From This Shock: An Urgent Relief Has Become Necessary, Joe Ajaero, NLC’s president, said workers […] The post NLC demands FG action as Middle East conflict drives fuel prices up appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The Federal Government has said that some of the criticisms against the policies of President Bola Tinubu are out of a lack of adequate knowledge and sheer mischief. The Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this during an engagement with the international media in the United Kingdom. The meeting was part of preparations […] The post Information minister says Tinubu’s policies misrepresented out of mischief appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Former presidential candidate Dele Momodu has said that an opposition ticket involving Atiku Abubakar and a southern political figure could unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The ADC chieftain argued that a coalition ticket involving Atiku and a prominent southern politician such as Peter Obi or Rotimi Amaechi could significantly weaken the […] The post 2027: Dele Momodu says Tinubu will lose if Atiku runs with Obi or Amaechi appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The 98th edition of the Academy Awards took place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre, celebrating the best films released in 2025. The ceremony, hosted for the second consecutive year by Conan O’Brien, lasted approximately three hours and 45 minutes. It was broadcast on ABC and streamed on Hulu. This year’s Oscars featured […] The post FULL LIST: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ shine at 2026 Oscars appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Movie producer and director, Biodun Stephen has slammed Young Nigerians who come online to sexu@lize themselves all in the name of ‘’catching cruise.” Biodun said she watched where three young Nigerian ladies were excitedly questioning themselves on who amongst them will ‘’give the best bl0.wjob’, who will get wet, who will get an ab0rtion or […] The post Video: You are embarrassing your ancestry – Producer, Biodun Stephen slams GenZ’s appeared first on 36ng.

Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has reacted to the summon by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, saying no passenger of theirs was stranded on its Abuja-London service on Friday. Air Peace reacted through a statement hours after the NCAA announced that the authority has summoned the airline to an urgent meeting following what the regulator […] The post No stranded passenger in London-Abuja flight, Air Peace reacts to NCAA summon appeared first on 36ng.

Cubana Chief Priest has once again called on Igbo people to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a recent City Boy Movement (CBM) rally in Imo state, the socialite admitted that he did not back Tinubu in the 2023 election because he wanted to identify as an “Igbo boy” supporting […] The post Why I supported Obi over Tinubu during 2023 elections – Cubana Chief Priest appeared first on 36ng.

The Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates has said its air defence systems intercepted multiple missiles and drones launched from Iran, as escalating hostilities in the region continue to threaten Gulf security. In a statement posted on its official X account on Saturday, the ministry disclosed that the country’s air defences engaged several […] The post Nigerians, other nationalities caught in UAE-Iran crossfire appeared first on 36ng.

Innocent Idibia, the Nigerian artiste better known as 2Baba, recently paid a visit to Chris Musa, the minister of defence, to present a new youth-focused initiative. The visit, announced via an Instagram post on Saturday, centered on a “culture-driven” programme designed to use music as a tool for youth reorientation and social change. According to […] The post 2Baba meets defence minister to discuss ‘using music to tackle youth violence’ appeared first on 36ng.

Chioma Akpotha in a wine-coloured traditional gown with gold embroidery and coral beads for her birthday. Photo Credit: Chioma Akpotha/Instagram Turning 46 looked very good on Chioma Akpotha. The Nollywood star celebrated her birthday on 12 March with not one but two standout looks that paid tribute to Nigerian traditional fashion while still leaning into […] The post Chioma Akpotha Marked Her 46th Birthday With Beautiful Edo and Igbo-Inspired Looks appeared first on 36ng.

It’s a Pussycat Dolls revival. The girl group best known for hits like “Buttons,” “When I Grow Up,” and “Don’t Cha,” announced Thursday, March 12, that they would get the band back together − literally − for a global tour. Entitled PDC Forever, the tour will span 53 dates and crisscross Europe, the U.K. and […] The post Pussycat Dolls drop new song, announce global reunion tour appeared first on 36ng.

South Korea has announced the introduction of a fuel price cap aimed at easing pressure on its energy supply as the war involving Iran continues to disrupt global oil markets. The measure, which took effect from midnight on Thursday, March 12, was confirmed in a statement by the country’s energy ministry. Officials said the decision […] The post South Korea imposes limit on fuel price hike to mitigate pressure on country’s energy supply due to US and Israel’s war with Iran appeared first on 36ng.

The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, on Thursday stopped the purported ambition of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to contest for a second term in office in 2028. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in the state, Dr Akin Egbuwalo, had filed a suit at the court seeking the interpretation of Section […] The post Court bars Aiyedatiwa from contesting 2028 gov election appeared first on 36ng.

Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson posing for their first look at their traditional wedding in blush pink and forest green outfits. Photo Credit: Simi Sanya/Instagram There’s been so many looks from the traditional wedding ceremony of Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson that’s currently ongoing, and we know that you, just like us, have been waiting […] The post Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s First Traditional Wedding Look Arrived in Blush Pink and Forest Green appeared first on 36ng.

Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson posing for their first look at their traditional wedding in blush pink and forest green outfits. Photo Credit: Simi Sanya/Instagram There’s been so many looks from the traditional wedding ceremony of Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson that’s currently ongoing, and we know that you, just like us, have been waiting […] The post Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s First Traditional Wedding Look Arrived in Blush Pink and Forest Green appeared first on 36ng.

Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson posing for their first look at their traditional wedding in blush pink and forest green outfits. Photo Credit: Simi Sanya/Instagram There’s been so many looks from the traditional wedding ceremony of Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson that’s currently ongoing, and we know that you, just like us, have been waiting […] The post Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s First Traditional Wedding Look Arrived in Blush Pink and Forest Green appeared first on 36ng.

Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson posing for their first look at their traditional wedding in blush pink and forest green outfits. Photo Credit: Simi Sanya/Instagram There’s been so many looks from the traditional wedding ceremony of Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson that’s currently ongoing, and we know that you, just like us, have been waiting […] The post Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s First Traditional Wedding Look Arrived in Blush Pink and Forest Green appeared first on 36ng.

No fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection to the African Democratic Congress on Thursday, further reshaping the political configuration of the Senate. In the House of Representatives, the Peoples Democratic Party suffered fresh losses with six lawmakers defecting to the All Progressives Congress and the ADC. The Labour Party […] The post APC, ADC gain as fresh defections hit N’Assembly appeared first on 36ng.

The World Health Organisation has raised a fresh alarm over the catastrophic humanitarian toll of the ongoing military offensive by the United States and Israel against Iran, revealing that over 1,800 people have been killed and 12,500 others injured in less than two weeks. WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus, in a statement shared on his X […] The post WHO fears health system collapse as Iran death toll hits 1,800 appeared first on 36ng.

Bridesmaids in a collage wearing heavily beaded turquoise-blue AsoEbi with matching blue geles, and a royal purple beaded gown with a white gele. Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson’s traditional wedding happenedyesterday, and the bridesmaids have already made sure everyone is paying attention. Blue and purple are the colours of the day, and the ladies are […] The post Photos: Aso Ebi ladies served it hot at Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s Traditional Wedding appeared first on 36ng.

Bridesmaids in a collage wearing heavily beaded turquoise-blue AsoEbi with matching blue geles, and a royal purple beaded gown with a white gele. Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson’s traditional wedding happenedyesterday, and the bridesmaids have already made sure everyone is paying attention. Blue and purple are the colours of the day, and the ladies are […] The post Photos: Aso Ebi ladies served it hot at Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s Traditional Wedding appeared first on 36ng.

Bridesmaids in a collage wearing heavily beaded turquoise-blue AsoEbi with matching blue geles, and a royal purple beaded gown with a white gele. Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson’s traditional wedding happenedyesterday, and the bridesmaids have already made sure everyone is paying attention. Blue and purple are the colours of the day, and the ladies are […] The post Photos: Aso Ebi ladies served it hot at Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson’s Traditional Wedding appeared first on 36ng.