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*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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

*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 […]

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 […]

By George Ozalla Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has been elected Vice Chair of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council for 2025. This appointment marks a historic moment for Nigeria, as it’s the first time in nearly 50 years the nation will hold a leadership role within the ITU […]

By George Ozalla The Honorable Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Dangiwa, has indicated full support for the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council’s proposed ‘Journalists’ Village’ in Abuja. During a visit from the NUJ FCT leadership, led by Chairman Comrade Grace Ike, Dangiwa lauded the important role journalists play and pledged […]

By Newscount A tragic incident has occurred in Abuja where a lady identified as Aldi Johnson was found dead in a hotel. According to eyewitnesses, Johnson checked into the hotel on Monday night with an unidentified young man. The hotel cleaner discovered her body on Tuesday morning after knocking on the door several times without […]

By George Ozalla A high-powered meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders from the three senatorial districts of Akwa Ibom State has been held today, marking a significant step towards a new political alignment in the state. The meeting, which was hosted by Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, saw a strong showing of support […]

By George Ozalla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) marking the International Day for Countering Hate Speech with a high-level roundtable in Abuja Wednesday, raised concern on the increasing dangers posed by hate speech in the digital era, especially through Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN the Executive Secretary of the Commission, warned that […]