By Newscount The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has issued guidelines for receiving politicians and government officials during church services and programs, aiming to maintain its neutrality and integrity. The guidelines, signed by the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, The Most Revd Dr Henry Ndukuba, emphasize the importance of welcoming all persons […]
Customs Foils Donkey Genitals Smuggling
By George OZALLA The Nigeria Customs Service has made a significant seizure of a 40-foot container loaded with 10,603 donkey genitals along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway. According to Abdullahi Maiwada, National Public Relations Officer of the NCS, the interception was made possible through coordinated surveillance and intelligence gathering by officers of the Special Wildlife Office and […]
Obi Donates ₦20M to Kaduna Schools
By George OZALLA Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of Labour Party, has again and again demonstrated his commitment to investing in human capital development through education. On a recent visit to Kaduna State, Obi donated a total of ₦20 million to four educational institutions. The beneficiaries of his generosity include: […]
Getting Motivated Wisely: Lessons from the Streets of Abuja
Article By Michael Adedotun Oke Motivation is a powerful driver that pushes individuals, communities, and even animals towards their goals. However, cultivating motivation wisely is crucial to ensure efforts are sustainable and lead to positive outcomes. The cattle herding practices in Gwagwalada, Abuja, offer valuable insights into the importance of managed motivation. In Gwagwalada, cattle […]
Enugwu Ukwu, Anambra Born Master Okeke Chinedu Christian Ngaji Has Emerged JAMB’s Highest Scorer For 2025.
By Okoye Chidozie Francis Okeke Scored An Outstanding 375 Out Of 400 In The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) And Was Declared The Highest Scorer By The Joint Admissions And Matriculation Board (JAMB). At The 2025 Policy Meeting Held Today, Tuesday In Abuja, The JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede Broke The News. According To […]
House of Reps Inaugurates Sub-Comm to Probe Non-Remittance of 5% Fuel Levy
By George OZALLA The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the implementation and remittance of the 5% user charge on the pump price of petroleum products for road maintenance has on Tuesday inaugurated two stakeholder sub-committees to probe issues surrounding the collection and disbursement of the levy. The charge, as stipulated in the Act […]
N653.9 Million Worth of Undeclared Foreign Currency Intercepted by NCS
George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted over N653.9 million worth of undeclared foreign currencies at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). The seizure was announced on Monday, July 8, 2025, during a press briefing held at the Customs House, Bompai, Kano. The Customs Area Controller for Kano/Jigawa Area […]
NCC Wins WSIS Prize for Digital Awareness Programme
By George OZALLA The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emerged victorious at the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes, clinching the top award in Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge for its Digital Awareness Programme (DAP). The DAP has equipped over 300 secondary schools across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones with Information […]
NCS Sensitizes Airline Operators on Currency Declaration
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recently held a sensitization exercise for international airline operators at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The event, which took place on July 5, 2025, aimed to raise awareness about enforcing Nigeria’s currency declaration laws among inbound and outbound travelers. Passengers carrying over $10,000 or its […]
Stakeholders United Against Bullying
By George Ozalla Stakeholders from various sectors converged at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja last Thursday to tackle the pervasive issue of bullying in Nigerian schools. The National Stakeholders Summit, themed “Unite Against Bullying: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Legislative and Social Change,” aimed to produce policy-driven solutions to address bullying. Hon. Comrade Sunday Asefon, […]
