By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have pledged to deepen their collaboration in monitoring imported communication devices, as part of efforts to boost revenue generation, strengthen national security, and protect public safety. Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, gave this assurance on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, when […]
NIGERIA AT 65: COUNTING PEOPLE, COUNTING PROGRESS – WHY AN ACCURATE CENSUS MATTERS
✅ By Stanley Nwosu ✍️ On 1st October 2025, Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary with the usual pride and pageantry. Top government officials and eminent Nigerians delivered inspiring speeches and gathered at different platforms to discuss Nigeria’s journey since independence and the way forward. The green-white-green flag fluttered across villages and cities; patriotic hymns […]
ICPC Ascends to 3rd in National Transparency Ranking
By George Ozalla The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recorded a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s governance landscape by rising to third place in the 2025 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII), a sharp improvement from its 19th position in 2024. The ranking, conducted annually by the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and […]
Benjamin Kalu Foundation, Taiwanese Peace Corps Reach Over 10,000 Nigerians
By George Ozalla The Benjamin Kalu Foundation, in partnership with the Taiwanese Peace Corps, has launched a large-scale medical outreach that is set to provide free healthcare services to more than 10,000 Nigerians across Abia State and beyond. The initiative, flagged off in Bende Local Government Area, is aimed at addressing the pressing healthcare needs […]
TODAY IS NIGHT OF TRIBUTE TO HONOUR LATE HONORABLE SPEAKER OF HOUSE OF REPS-AGUNWA ANAEKWE
By George Ozalla The Night of Tribute for the late former Speaker of the Fed House of Reps, Hon Agunwa Anakwe will hold today Thursday 2nd October, 2025 at the National Ecumenical Center ( Opp the CBN), Abuja. The Hon Speaker of the House of Reps, Hon Tajudeen Abbas has confirmed his attendance of the […]
Northern Minorities Hail Nigeria at 65, Salute Tinubu’s Leadership
By George Ozalla The Northern Nigeria Minorities Group (NNMG) has congratulated the Federal Republic of Nigeria and its citizens on the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary, describing the milestone as a time for deep reflection on the country’s unity, resilience, and shared destiny. In a statement signed by its Convener, Chief Jacob Edi, Kakaki Bassange, the […]
“The Worst Is Over,” Declares Tinubu in Independence Day Address
By George Ozalla In a stirring national address delivered on October 1, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu told Nigerians the “worst is over,” seeking to rally a weary populace around a narrative of recovery after a period of profound economic strain. Marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, the president reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reforms and […]
Ken Nnamani, Ex-NASS Leaders Pay Condolence Visit to Anaekwe’s Family in Abuja
By George Ozalla Former presiding officers of the National Assembly, led by their Chairman and former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, have paid a condolence visit Tuesday to the family of late Rt. Hon. Agunwa Anaekwe, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, at his Abuja residence. The solemn visit brought together distinguished former leaders […]
In Loving Memory of Somtochukwu Christelle “Sommie” Maduagwu
On the 26th of December 1995, a light was born into the world — Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu — a daughter of Anambra soil, born in London, raised in Port Harcourt, and destined to touch lives wherever she went. That light, radiant and gentle, has now been dimmed too soon, but its glow will never be […]
APC Professional Women Council Southeast Endorses Ukachukwu Ahead of Anambra Guber Poll
By Nnedinma Michael The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professional Women Council, Southeast Zone, has officially endorsed Prince Dr. Nicholas Ukachukwu, popularly known as Ikukuoma, as its preferred candidate for the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election scheduled for November 8, 2025. The endorsement took place during a courtesy visit to the APC state secretariat in Awka, […]
