Article By Michael Adedotun Oke Motivation is a powerful driver that pushes individuals, communities, and even animals towards their goals. However, cultivating motivation wisely is crucial to ensure efforts are sustainable and lead to positive outcomes. The cattle herding practices in Gwagwalada, Abuja, offer valuable insights into the importance of managed motivation. In Gwagwalada, cattle […]
The IMF’s Lens on Nigeria’s Economy: Growth vs. Development and the Path Forward
By Michael Adedotun Oke The International Monetary Fund (IMF) regularly evaluates the economic health of its member countries, including Nigeria. While their reports often highlight “growth” figures, it’s essential to understand the distinction between economic growth and economic development and what the IMF’s pronouncements imply for the average Nigerian’s daily life. The IMF projects Nigeria’s […]
House of Reps Annual Open Week Kicks Off
By George OZALLA The House of Representatives NASS Open Week commenced on Tuesday with a mock sitting in the green chamber, marking the beginning of almost a week-long event aimed at promoting transparency, accessibility and accountability in governance. The event is being organized with the support of Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), United Nations […]
Enugwu Ukwu, Anambra Born Master Okeke Chinedu Christian Ngaji Has Emerged JAMB’s Highest Scorer For 2025.
By Okoye Chidozie Francis Okeke Scored An Outstanding 375 Out Of 400 In The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) And Was Declared The Highest Scorer By The Joint Admissions And Matriculation Board (JAMB). At The 2025 Policy Meeting Held Today, Tuesday In Abuja, The JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede Broke The News. According To […]
House of Reps Inaugurates Sub-Comm to Probe Non-Remittance of 5% Fuel Levy
By George OZALLA The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the implementation and remittance of the 5% user charge on the pump price of petroleum products for road maintenance has on Tuesday inaugurated two stakeholder sub-committees to probe issues surrounding the collection and disbursement of the levy. The charge, as stipulated in the Act […]
N653.9 Million Worth of Undeclared Foreign Currency Intercepted by NCS
George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted over N653.9 million worth of undeclared foreign currencies at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). The seizure was announced on Monday, July 8, 2025, during a press briefing held at the Customs House, Bompai, Kano. The Customs Area Controller for Kano/Jigawa Area […]
NCC Wins WSIS Prize for Digital Awareness Programme
By George OZALLA The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emerged victorious at the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes, clinching the top award in Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge for its Digital Awareness Programme (DAP). The DAP has equipped over 300 secondary schools across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones with Information […]
NCS Sensitizes Airline Operators on Currency Declaration
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recently held a sensitization exercise for international airline operators at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The event, which took place on July 5, 2025, aimed to raise awareness about enforcing Nigeria’s currency declaration laws among inbound and outbound travelers. Passengers carrying over $10,000 or its […]
Stakeholders United Against Bullying
By George Ozalla Stakeholders from various sectors converged at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja last Thursday to tackle the pervasive issue of bullying in Nigerian schools. The National Stakeholders Summit, themed “Unite Against Bullying: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Legislative and Social Change,” aimed to produce policy-driven solutions to address bullying. Hon. Comrade Sunday Asefon, […]
House of Reps to Host Open Week
By George Ozalla The House of Representatives is set to host its second National Assembly Open Week from Tuesday, July 8, to Thursday, July 10, 2025. According to a press release signed by Rep. Akin Rotimi, Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, the event underscores the House’s commitment to open governance, […]
