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Ajadi Felicitates Nigerians, Oyo Residents on New Year, Preaches Unity, Renewal
Ajadi Felicitates Nigerians, Oyo Residents on New Year, Preaches Unity, Renewal
Ibadan — A leading governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has extended warm New Year greetings to Nigerians across the country and residents of Oyo State, calling for unity, peace, compassion and a renewed commitment to people-oriented leadership as the nation enters 2026.
In his New Year message made available to journalists, Ajadi described the beginning of a new year as a moment for reflection, gratitude and collective resolve to build a better society.
“I felicitate with all Nigerians and the good people of Oyo State on the occasion of the New Year,” Ajadi said. “This is a time to thank God for life, reflect on our journey as a people, and renew our hope for a more peaceful, prosperous and inclusive society.”
He urged citizens to approach 2026 with optimism, tolerance and mutual respect, stressing that unity remains Nigeria’s greatest strength despite prevailing economic and social challenges.
“As a people, we must continue to embrace peace, understanding and compassion for one another. Our diversity should be a source of strength, not division. Together, we can overcome challenges and build a future that works for everyone,” he said.
Ajadi emphasised that leadership at all levels should prioritise the welfare of the people, noting that governance must be anchored on empathy, accountability and service.
“Leadership is about service to humanity. It is about listening to the people, addressing their needs and creating policies that improve lives, reduce hardship and expand opportunities, especially for the youth and the vulnerable,” he added.
He also called on party members, community leaders and stakeholders across Oyo State to remain united and peaceful in their engagements, urging that political participation should be issue-driven and guided by dialogue, respect and the collective interest of the people.
Looking ahead to the year, Ajadi urged Nigerians and residents of Oyo State to remain hopeful, law-abiding and committed to peace.
“I wish all Nigerians and the people of Oyo State a peaceful, prosperous and fulfilling New Year,” he said. “With unity, compassion and a shared sense of responsibility, 2026 can be a year of progress, stability and renewed hope for our nation.”
America-Based Actress Tonia Okoro Ferrari Welcomes 2026 With Prayers of Hope
By: Gbolahan Adetayo
America-based Nigerian actress, Tonia Okoro Ferrari, has extended warm New Year greetings to Nigerians, her friends, and colleagues both at home and in the diaspora, as the world ushers in 2026.
In her New Year message, the actress expressed heartfelt goodwill and appreciation to everyone who has supported her journey over the years, describing the New Year as a season of renewed hope, gratitude, and positive expectations.
Tonia Okoro Ferrari wished Nigerians a happy and fulfilling New Year, calling on people to embrace love, unity, and resilience despite global and personal challenges. She noted that the New Year offers another opportunity for growth, healing, and fresh beginnings.
According to the actress, her prayers for 2026 are that it will be a blessed year for all, filled with good health, success, and divine favour. She encouraged Nigerians everywhere to remain optimistic and steadfast in pursuing their dreams.
The U.S.-based actress also acknowledged her friends and colleagues in the entertainment industry, appreciating their support, collaboration, and shared passion for creativity, while wishing them greater achievements in the New Year.
She further extended her goodwill to Nigerians in the diaspora, urging them to continue representing the country positively and contributing meaningfully to national development in their various capacities.
Tonia Okoro Ferrari concluded her message by praying for peace, progress, and collective prosperity, expressing confidence that 2026 will bring greater opportunities and blessings for individuals, families, and the nation at large.
Oba Babatunde Saliu Felicitates Residents, Prays for Divine Grace and Renewed Hope in 2026
By Adeyemi Obadimu
The Oloworo of Oworoshoki, His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Saliu, Elebo II, has extended warm New Year felicitations to the people of Oworoshoki community and Lagos State at large as they step into the year 2026.
In his New Year message, the revered monarch expressed gratitude to God for the gift of life and preservation through the outgoing year, noting that the grace of God has remained sufficient for the people despite the economic and social challenges experienced in recent times.
Oba Saliu prayed that 2026 will usher in a season of divine grace, peace, good health, prosperity and uncommon breakthroughs for residents of Oworoshoki, Lagos State, and Nigeria as a whole. He called on God to bless families, strengthen businesses, protect the youths, and grant elders long life and sound mind.
The traditional ruler urged residents to remain hopeful, law-abiding and united, stressing that development can only thrive in an atmosphere of peace and cooperation. He encouraged the people to continue to support government policies and programmes aimed at improving the welfare of citizens.
The Oloworo specifically called on residents to believe in the Lagos State Government and the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, expressing confidence that ongoing reforms and infrastructural development would yield positive results for the state and the nation in the new year.
According to the monarch, “With patience, prayers and collective support for constituted authorities, Nigeria will witness greater progress and stability. The future is bright, and together we shall overcome our challenges.”
Oba Babatunde Saliu, Elebo II, further prayed for continued peace in Oworoshoki land, wisdom for leaders at all levels, and God’s protection over Lagos State and Nigeria throughout the year 2026 and beyond.
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GIRAU INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, KADUNA, WISHES THE GENERAL PUBLIC A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
GIRAU INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, KADUNA, WISHES THE GENERAL PUBLIC A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
As we welcome the dawn of a new year, Girau International School (GIS), Kaduna extends heartfelt wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year to the GIS community and the general public. This festive season serves as a reminder of growth, hope, and a commitment to excellence in education.
At GIS Kaduna, every day is a step toward excellence, growth, and endless possibilities. Our institution is dedicated to providing a world-class education that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. With an innovative curriculum backed by state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly qualified educators, we proudly stand as a leading provider of basic education in Kaduna State.
In addition to a rigorous academic framework, our students enjoy a diverse array of extracurricular activities, ranging from sports to the arts. These programs not only foster creativity but also encourage teamwork and social skills. Our dedicated support services ensure that every student receives the guidance they need to thrive.
As we embark on this new year, we reaffirm our commitment to nurturing young minds and building a brighter future. May this year bring joy, success, and remarkable achievements to all our students and the community at large. Happy New Year from Girau International School, where we “Learn, Live and Achieve”.
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