*Opinion* By George Ozalla “The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men,” warned the great philosopher Plato centuries ago. His words, though ancient, ring with haunting resonance in today’s Nigeria, where democracy, once hailed as a triumph of collective will, is now sliding dangerously toward a one-party state. The […]
Lawmakers, Dignitaries Celebrate the Life & Legacy of Late Speaker Anaekwe
By George Ozalla *Special News Report In every great nation, men who stand tall in service are remembered beyond their years. Their legacies outlive their time, carried forward in the hearts of those who witnessed their dedication and in the institutions shaped by their integrity. Such was the atmosphere across Nigeria on Thursday as the […]
Kalu Extols Late Speaker Anaekwe as Moral Compass of Parliamentary Leadership
By George Ozalla Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, CFR, has described the late former Speaker, Rt. Hon. Agunwa Anaekwe, OFR, as a man whose leadership helped shape the moral compass of parliamentary democracy in Nigeria. According to a press release signed by Levinus Nwabughiogu, Chief Press Secretary […]
A Spark of Colour and Courage: Adetiloye Adesida’s Zara’s Rainbow Beads
Get This Book By Newscount A refreshing and heartwarming addition to children’s literature, Zara’s Rainbow Beads by Nigerian author Adetiloye Adesida shines with rare brilliance and emotional depth. It is the kind of book that instantly captures both the heart and imagination — a story every parent would want their child to read, and every […]
Deputy Speaker Kalu Advocates Greater Investment in Girl-Child
By George Ozalla The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu PhD, has called for increased investment in the education and development of the Nigerian girl child, emphasizing that empowering women remains critical to the nation’s sustainable growth and democratic advancement. Speaking at the 6th TOS Foundation Symposium held in […]
Let Us Stop Suffocating The Mother Earth
_Feature_ By George Ozalla Buildings are meant to shelter us, not to suffocate the earth that shelters us all. Yet, everywhere one looks today, homes and public buildings are being sealed up from every corner — covered with concrete, tiles, and interlocking blocks that leave no room for soil to breathe. It is as if […]
Heart of Gold
*Culled from Unknown Facts on Facebook 🩺❤️ He owned nothing — but gave everything.He never had a car.No cellphone.No luxury.Yet Dr. Muhammad Mashali, known across Egypt as “The Doctor of the Poor,” saved more lives than most hospitals ever could.For over fifty years, he walked the dusty streets of Tanta, a small city in Egypt’s […]
Respect Yourself Beyond Crumbs
* Deeper Thought Pattern* By George Ozalla It is both insensitive and shallow for anyone to respond to an invitation to a night of tribute or memorial by saying, “Stop sending all this; I don’t even know the person.” Words like that reveal not just a lack of empathy but a shrinking of the soul. […]
Nigeria, Morocco Deepen Ties on Humanitarian Cooperation
By George Ozalla The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Hon. Delu Bulus Yakubu, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Nigeria, His Excellency Moha Ou Ali Tagma, at the Moroccan Embassy in Abuja. According to a press statement signed by […]
APC Welcomes Governor Peter Mbah
By George Ozalla The All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally welcomed the Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Dr. Peter Mbah, alongside other leaders, members, and stakeholders, into its fold, describing the move as a significant political development for the South-East region and the nation at large. According to a press statement signed by Felix […]
