Year: 2025

By Nnedinma Michael The Anambra North Senatorial District has endorsed the governorship bid of Evangelist Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of the November 8, 2025 election in Anambra State. No fewer than 500 supporters, drawn from different political parties, converged on Ukachukwu’s campaign office in Awka on Thursday to […]

By George Ozalla The National Assembly has released the official burial arrangements for the late Rt. Hon. Agunwa Anaekwe, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, following a press briefing at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The announcement was made by a joint burial committee comprising members of the Senate, House of Representatives, family […]

By Newscount Shock and grief have trailed the killing of Sadiq Gentle, a journalist attached to the Kano State Government House, who was brutally attacked in his residence by armed assailants. Reports indicate that the attackers stormed his home at night, inflicted multiple machete cuts on him, and carted away his mobile phones. He was […]

*Culled from Obi’s Facebook page I left Lagos yesterday, the 24th of Sept, for a 3-day trip to the USA, covering Washington and Chicago, with a stopover in Atlanta. I travelled with Delta Airlines, the first airline in the United States, which has been in existence for over 100 years. We arrived at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta […]

PRESS RELEASE The Management and Staff of Newscount Magazine heartily felicitate with Dr. Oby Ajih, fondly known as Ojiugoanawarandieze, on the occasion of her birthday. Dr. Ajih is a humanitarian and philanthropist par excellence, a woman of uncommon focus and compassion with a heart of gold. Her tireless contributions to humanity and her community have […]

By Frank Tietie Development, in its holistic terms, must address the problems of poverty, inequality, social justice, unemployment, standard of living, housing, household income expenditure, level of nutrition, life expectancy, infant mortality, level of education, self-reliance, self-esteem and freedom, etc. The reason I identify myself as a development lawyer is closely tied to the issues […]

By George Ozalla With more than 86 million Nigerians still lacking access to reliable electricity, the Federal Government has intensified efforts to attract private investment into the renewable energy sector through State-by-State roundtable engagements. The initiative, driven by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), seeks to mobilise resources for mini-grids, solar home systems, and other clean […]

I, Hon. Dr. Obinna Kelechi Oliaku (Enyioha na Finland), heartily felicitate with Senator Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on the auspicious occasion of his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadaland, on this 26th day of September, 2025. Born in September 1944, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja is a distinguished businessman and oil and gas executive, who […]