by George Ozalla The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, on Monday laid out an expansive account of the Nigeria Customs Service’s operational performance, reforms and future direction as the Service marked the 2026 World Customs Day at the Ladi Kwali Hall of the Abuja Continental Hotel.In a detailed address to government officials, […]
Sen. Nwoye Reconstructs Tobi’s Maryland Estate Internal Road
By: George Ozalla Residents of Tobis Maryland Estate 33 in Nkwelle Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, have commended the reconstruction of their internal access road by Senator Dr Tony Nwoye, describing it as a major relief to a long-standing infrastructural challenge within the community. The estate, one of the most densely populated […]
Senator Umeh Awards ₦64 Million Scholarships to 326 Students
by George Ozalla Senator Victor Umeh has awarded ₦64 million in scholarships to 326 students from Anambra Central Senatorial District. The scholarships, presented under the Victor Umeh Education Foundation (VUMEF), benefit both undergraduate and postgraduate students across the district.The presentation took place at Canaan House in Awka, with beneficiaries, parents, traditional rulers, and community leaders […]
Late Nze Ezeonwuka Laid to Rest
by Ebele Ofodile Nze Gordian Chukwuduruo Anabaraonye Ezeonwuka of Amaife Village, Akpo, Anambra State, has been laid to rest in his hometown. His passing has drawn reflections on tradition, spirituality, and the legacy of a life well-lived. His brother, Rommy Ezeonwuka, known as Ogilishi and a spiritual leader, expressed concerns about the shift from traditional […]
Ajofia Nnewi: The Making of an Igbo Administrator, Cultural Ambassador and Intellectual
By Nze Tobe Osigwe (Ezeikolomuo) Chief Azuka Michael Efoagui, popularly known as Ajofia, is a totally different being once you meet him one on one. Those of us who have been privileged to have a sit down with him always marvel at his intellectual depth and organisational skill. These are qualities not easily recognisable if […]
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Obi Mourns Omatu Brothers, Calls for Urgent Reform of Nigeria’s Emergency Response System
by George Ozalla Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of three siblings, Stephen Onyeka Omatu, Casmir Nnabuike Omatu and Collins Kenechukwu Omatu, who lost their lives in the fire incident at the Great Nigeria Insurance building in Lagos.In a post on his verified […]
Venora Holdings, NUJ FCT Correspondents’ Chapel Seal Media Partnership
by George Ozalla Venora Holdings Limited has entered into a partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists FCT Correspondents’ Chapel, with a commitment to support media capacity building and improve journalists’ welfare.The Managing Director of Venora Holdings, Mr Ayodeji Torey, gave the assurance when he received members of the NUJ FCT Correspondents’ Chapel on a […]
Hon Nwankwo: Obierika Was an Accomplished Elder Statesman
by George Ozalla Air Vice Marshal Osita Chukwunedu Obierika was laid to rest today at his country home in Enugu‑Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area, in a ceremony that drew neighbours, friends and dignitaries from across the country and beyond. Former Lawmaker, Honorable Ferdinand Nwankwo, popularly called Onye Ndozi led a large entourage to the pay […]
NCS Begins Implementation of SOP for Courier Operations Under DDP Regime
by George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced the implementation of a new Standard Operating Procedure to regulate the operations of courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid regime, the service said in a statement on Monday. The development was announced by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, through the National Public Relations […]
