by George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have intensified joint efforts to curb the diversion of petroleum products meant for domestic consumption and strengthen Nigeria’s energy security. The renewed collaboration was highlighted on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, during a meeting between the Comptroller General of Customs, […]
Tax Justice, Revenue Collaboration to Improve Under New Law, Says Dr Enamudu
by George Ozalla Stakeholders in Nigeria’s tax and governance space say recent legal reforms in the country’s tax framework have opened a new phase of cooperation among revenue agencies, with implications for tax justice, public accountability, and efforts to bring the informal sector into the tax net. This view emerged at a two-day capacity building […]
The Akpabio Synthesis: An Uncommon Statesman at 63
By Rt. Hon. Eseme Eyiboh mnipr Nigeria is a country that produces noise faster than it produces true heroes. Politics here moves at a velocity that forgives very little and forgets even less. To survive is one thing. To matter is another. To matter for nearly two decades at the highest levels of public life […]
The Courage to Say No
Reflective Essay by Chukwudi George Ozalla Yes, it is a thing of honour to be bold enough to learn to say no and mean it, without guilt or apology. In our clime today, refusal has to become an act of self-defence. Too many people mount relentless pressure on others, pushing financial responsibilities that are not […]
Sani Receives Musa, Reaffirms Security Collaboration
by George Ozalla Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces following a courtesy visit by the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), at the Government House in Kaduna. According to a statement signed by […]
MODERN WOMEN WANT HUSBANDS—BUT REFUSE TO BE WIVES
🔥 Culled from Facebook page of Official Daily Winners Let’s get one thing straight: Modern women don’t hate marriage. They just hate everything it requires of them. They want husbands— But they reject the role of a wife. Let’s break it down, no sugarcoating 👇 1️⃣ THEY WANT THE TITLE, NOT THE TRANSFORMATION They want […]
PRESS STATEMENT:
PANDEF MOURNS BAYELSA STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR, SENATOR LAWRENCE EWHRUJIAKPO, DECLARES THREE DAYS MOURNING. The Board of Trustees and the National Executive Committee of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) received with shock the very painful news of the death of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, PhD, which occurred on […]
Customs, American Business Council Move to Deepen Trade Facilitation Talks
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service and the American Business Council have agreed to strengthen structured engagement aimed at improving trade facilitation and boosting investor confidence, following a courtesy visit by the Council to the Customs House in Maitama, Abuja. The Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, received the delegation on Wednesday, December 10, […]
Royal Salute to Service as Ifitedunu Honours High Chief Nwabueze
by George Ozalla The singular honour of being identified by a royal institution as both a trusted adviser and a custodian of communal conscience is reserved for men whose service has earned the confidence of their people through years of visible sacrifice and responsibility. That distinction has been accorded to High Chief Martin Nwabueze, Agubuzo […]
NCC Acknowledges Quality of Service Challenges in Abuja
by George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission has acknowledged the persistent Quality of Service challenges affecting telecom subscribers across the Federal Capital Territory. The Commission said it is aware of the rising complaints from residents who have experienced dropped calls, slow data speeds and general network disruptions. According to the Commission’s Public Affairs office, the […]
