By Michael Adedotun Oke As residents of Gwagwalada Area Council grapple with the lingering effects of a strike by local council workers, a familiar tension grips the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). What began as a localized industrial action to press for improved welfare in one of Abuja’s six area councils has quickly become a stark […]
“First Female Chairman: Morenike Henry Takes Helm of Nigerian Legion”
By George Ozalla Morenike Grace Henry’s appointment as Chairman of the National Council of the Nigerian Legion marks a historic milestone, as she becomes the first woman to hold this position in the organization’s history. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to gender inclusivity and affirmative action is evident in this appointment, which is a positive […]
NCC Hosts Stakeholder Engagement Forum on RIA
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has just hosted a hybrid Stakeholder Engagement Forum on its Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) exercise. According to Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the NCC, the engagement is crucial in shaping policies that prioritize consumer protection while maintaining a vibrant and competitive market. The […]
Obika Condemns LEA Strike, Calls for Priority on Education and Healthcare
By George Ozalla The Member representing AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Joshua Chinedu Obika, has strongly condemned the ongoing strike by LEA primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory. According to Hon. Obika, the strike is a clear indication of the need for the government to prioritize education and healthcare […]
“Justice Galumje’s Wife Laid to Rest in Taraba”
By George Ozalla The wife of Justice Paul Adamu Galumje, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court and Honourable Commissioner representing the Judiciary in the Police Service Commission, Mrs. Zeporah Galumje, was laid to rest on Saturday, June 21st, 2025, at her husband’s compound in Didan, Kurmi Local Government Area of Taraba state. The funeral […]
MCM Spotlight: Charles Emmamuzou Usie – A Champion for Girls’ Rights
*Special Tribute* Meet Charles Emmamuzou Usie, a visionary leader and strategist dedicated to advancing the rights of girls and promoting gender equality. As the Country Director of Plan International Nigeria, Charles has spent over two decades working in civil society and international development, driven by a profound belief that every person, especially girls, deserves a […]
AKSG ANNOUNCES PLANS TO RECRUIT 3,000 WORKERS…HOS Lauds Gov. Eno for Prioritizing Workers’ Welfare
By Augustine Akpan The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the recruitment of 3,000 workers across various sectors in the state. Of the said 3,000 positions, the mainstream civil service, healthcare, and teaching sectors have each been allocated 1,000 slots. This was disclosed to the press on Monday by the State’s Head of Civil Service […]
“Uniport Lecturers Honoured with Marketing Fellowship Awards”
By George Ozalla Five lecturers from the Department of Marketing, University of Port Harcourt, have been conferred with Fellowship awards by the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the marketing profession. The esteemed lecturers who received the Fellowship awards are Prof. Chinedu Ogbuji, Associate Dean of the School […]
CENSUS DELAYS: A BARRIER TO FAIR REPRESENTATION IN NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY
*Feature* ✅ By Stanley Nwosu ✍️ As Nigeria marks 26 years of unbroken democracy, it is crucial to address a significant issue: the absence of recent population census data, which has been delayed by nearly a decade. This gap has been largely responsible for the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) inability to revise electoral constituencies […]
Refugees Deserve Dignity, Protection – Ojukwu
By George Ozalla As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate the 2025 World Refugee Day, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has emphasized the need for urgent attention to the plight of refugees and forcibly displaced persons in the country. NHRC Executive Secretary, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN expressed deep concern about the humanitarian crisis […]
