*SPECIAL REPORT* By George OZALLA The African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit, held from August 25 to 27, 2025, at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria, heralded a milestone in Africa’s pursuit of collective security and defence cooperation. The landmark event brought together top military brass from across the continent to […]
BREAKING: Former IGP Solomon Arase Passes Away
By Newscount Former Inspector-General of Police Solomon Ehigiator Arase has reportedly passed away at Cedarcrest Hospital in Abuja. Born on June 21, 1956, in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State, Arase had a distinguished career in the Nigerian Police Force, serving as the 18th Inspector-General of Police from April 2015 to June 2016. […]
November 8 Poll: Ukachukwu Assures Secure, Peaceful & Prosperous Anambra
By Chikaodi Chukwuleta The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate for the November 8, 2025 election, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu (Ikukuoma) has expressed his desire to lift Anambra State from the present atmosphere of uncertainty and despair to a secure, peaceful and prosperous environment. Addressing journalists at an interactive session in Awka, during the weekend, Ukachukwu […]
PDP Stakeholders Pass Vote Of Confidence On Anambra Exco
By Chikaodi Chukwuleta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Elders Council and major stakeholders, led by the party’s former Vice Presidential candidate, Senator Ben Obi, weekend, met in Awka, where they passed a vote of confidence on the Anambra State Executive. Speaking to journalists shortly after the meeting, the stakeholders urged the party’s National Working Committee […]
Nigerian Navy Emphasizes Importance of Maritime Security
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Navy has underscored the significance of maritime security in the country’s economic development, emphasizing its commitment to protecting the nation’s maritime domain. This was highlighted at the 3rd Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) Annual Maritime Lecture. The lecture brought together stakeholders from the maritime industry to discuss pressing issues […]
NUJ Slams NRC MD Over Journalist Harassment, Demands Public Apology
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has condemned the harassment and intimidation of journalist Ladi Bala by the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa. According to a press release signed by Comrade Jide Oyekunle, Secretary of the NUJ FCT Council, the incident occurred on August 27, […]
PSC Warns Against Fake Police Recruitment Advert
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a warning to prospective applicants for the Nigeria Police Force recruitment exercise, stating that it has not yet commenced the process for 2025. According to the Commission, an online advertorial claiming to announce the commencement of the exercise is “fictitious and diversionary.” The PSC disowns […]
