By George Ozalla Senator Uche Ekwunife has condemned the brutal murder of Reverend Mark Okonkwo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nri Ward 2 Chairman. The politician expressed her shock and sadness over the incident, emphasizing the need for justice and an end to violence in the state. While there are no details on the motive […]
Akpabio Returns Debunks Rumours
By George Ozalla Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after a brief vacation in London, putting to rest speculation about his health. Akpabio arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja around 4 a.m. on Monday, where he was welcomed by fellow senators, aides, and supporters. The Senate President had been the […]
WRAPA and Centre LSD to Present Policy Briefs on Electoral Reforms & INEC Leadership
By George Ozalla The Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA) and the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (Centre LSD) are set to host a public presentation of policy briefs and a memorandum aimed at improving Nigeria’s electoral process. The event, scheduled for Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 10:00 am WAT via Zoom, […]
Telecoms Infrastructure Declared Critical National Assets as Maida Engages Stakeholders
By George Ozalla Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has emphasized the significance of designating telecoms infrastructure as critical national assets. This move aims to protect the country’s digital economy and ensure a stable and secure communication network. As the head of NCC, Dr. Maida brings over 15 years […]
KLT Customs Achieves Record-Breaking ₦89.2bn Revenue in Six Months
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command, has recorded a remarkable revenue collection of ₦89.2 billion between January and June 2025, surpassing previous half-year records. This achievement represents a 63% increase compared to the same period in 2024. According to Comptroller Joy Edelduok, Customs Area Controller (CAC), the […]
Police Officer, 3 Civilians Arrested for Armed Robbery & Extortion in Benin City
By George Ozalla A shocking incident of corruption and abuse of power has led to the arrest of a serving police officer and three civilians by the Edo State Police Command. The suspects, identified as Inspector Ojo Oloruntobi and his civilian accomplices, Charles Onah, Joseph Ohis, and Enoma Agho, were apprehended on August 15, 2025, […]
NCC Charges NYSC Members on Smart Data Management, Consumer Rights
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to champion smart data, while also promoting consumer rights in the telecommunications industry. This initiative aligns with the NCC’s commitment to protecting consumers’ rights and privileges, ensuring fair competition, and promoting transparency in the telecom sector. The NCC has […]
PSC Acquires Portal for Recruitment, Decentralizes Exercise
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has acquired a new recruitment portal and is set to decentralize the police recruitment exercise, allowing state desk officers to play key roles in the process. This move aims to promote transparency, accountability, and inclusiveness in the recruitment process. The PSC Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd) mni, […]
NCS Tackles Cargo Clearance Challenges with Stakeholder Engagement
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has convened a high-level stakeholders’ engagement meeting to address emerging issues affecting the maritime industry and cargo clearance processes. The meeting, held on August 11, 2025, at Apapa Area Command, aimed to ensure seamless trade facilitation and enhance collaboration between the NCS and stakeholders. Comptroller General of […]
ICPC, COREN Partner to Promote Integrity in Engineering Profession
By George Ozalla The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) to promote integrity and professional ethical standards in the engineering profession regulatory system. The MoU, signed by ICPC Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu and […]
