By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission has warned police inspectors against financial inducement in the upcoming Departmental Selection Board interview for promotion to the rank of unconfirmed Assistant Superintendents of Police. In a press statement signed by Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, the PSC cautioned candidates against contributing money to officials […]
Ajudua On The Run As Supreme Court Orders His Return to Correctional Facility
By Newscount The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate remand of Lagos-based businessman and socialite, Fred Ajudua, in connection with a $1.43 million fraud case dating back over three decades. In a unanimous ruling delivered on Friday, the apex court overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal, which had earlier granted Ajudua bail. According […]
Peter Obi Pays Tribute to Chief Edwin Clark, Calls for Action to Honour His Legacy
By George Ozalla Former Anambra State Governor and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late revered elder statesman, Chief (Dr.) Edwin Clark, at a commendation service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja yesterday. The service was attended by several eminent Nigerians, including former governors and […]
Did You Know That?
Prof. Gilbert Onuaguluchi was the first Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, the first Nigerian Professor of Pharmacology, and a Professor of Medicine and Surgery. He was one of the pioneers who revolutionised medicine in Nigeria. Born on January 1, 1927 in Awgu, hailed from Achi in Oji-River LGA, both in Enugu state. In […]
“Sean & Tarra Ajayi Foundation Empowers Nigerian Youth Through Education”
By Goodluck E. Adubazi The Sean and Tarra Ajayi Foundation is set to award scholarships to the top 20 students in Lagos on May 14, 2025. The scholarship aims to support Nigerian youth in achieving their future goals by providing financial assistance for school fees, books, and materials. The students will write an essay on […]
SEDC Boss Urges South East Youths to Embrace Tinubu’s Govt, Drive Development”
By George Ozalla Mr Mark Okoye II, Managing Director and CEO of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), has called on youths in the region to appreciate and have confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing it as youth-friendly. He cited the appointment of young Nigerians to head ministries, departments, and agencies as evidence […]
“Unveiling the Legacy of a Legend: Chief Edwin Clark’s Story on Arise News”
By George Ozalla A powerful documentary celebrating the life and legacy of renowned Ijaw leader and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, will premiere on Arise News this Sunday, May 11, at 7:30 p.m. The 30-minute, two-part documentary was produced by First News Online and will also be available for streaming on First News TV’s […]
Historic Moment: Cardinal Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV
Extra Special Feature By George Ozalla Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Villanova University alumnus and Augustinian friar, has just been elected as the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the United States and the first Augustinian friar […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Pope Leo XIV on Historic Election
By Newscount President Bola Tinubu has extended his warmest congratulations to Pope Leo XIV on his election as the 267th Bishop of Rome and leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Tinubu affirmed the strong relationship between Nigeria and the Holy See, highlighting the rewarding partnership in peacebuilding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and technology promotion. The President […]
PSC Backs PCRC
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote accountability and professionalism within the Nigeria Police Force. The PSC Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), made this declaration during the 41st anniversary celebration of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) held in Abuja. According to a press release […]
