By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has praised Nigerian workers for their dedication to national development and growth. In a press release signed by Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, PSC Chairman DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, commended workers, particularly PSC staff and Nigeria Police Force officers, for their sacrifice and […]
Workers Day 2025: NHRC Sounds Alarm Over Nigerian Workers’ Plight
By George Ozalla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sounded the alarm over the plight of Nigerian workers, who are grappling with unprecedented hardships due to the present economic challenges. Commemorating the 2025 International Labour Day, the NHRC Executive Secretary, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, expressed solidarity with workers, noting that their untiring commitment continues to […]
Unity Key to Success: PSC Ends 4-Day Induction Programme
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has ended a 4-day induction programme for its Board Members in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. The programme, which began with a pre-induction dinner on Sunday and included presentations and discussions on Tuesday and Wednesday, aimed to enhance the effectiveness of the Commission. DIG Taiwo Lakanu, Honourable […]
Customs, Agencies Join Forces to Combat Border Crimes in Katsina
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to combat cross-border crimes in Katsina State through enhanced intelligence sharing and inter-agency collaboration. Comptroller Abba-Aji Idriss, Customs Area Controller of Katsina Command, emphasized the need for strengthened synergy among security agencies to address complex security challenges along Nigeria’s northern frontier. He described inter-agency […]
Akpabio Charges PSC to Reposition Police as Protectors, Not Predators
By George Ozalla The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to the Police Service Commission (PSC) to adopt policies that reposition the police as protectors, not predators, and as community partners, not isolated enforcers. Akpabio, who was represented by Deputy Senate President Dr. Barau Jibrin, CFR, reiterated the need for the police force to […]
Ikot Ekpene Hosts PSC Induction Programme
By George Ozalla Ikot Ekpene, Akwa-Ibom State – The serene city of Ikot Ekpene is set to host a three-day induction programme for Board members of the Police Service Commission, starting today, April 25th, 2025. The programme, designed to prepare the Board Members for the challenges of their new office, has drawn eminent Nigerians to […]
Tinubu’s Expanded Social Register Reaches 19.7 Million
By Newscount President Tinubu’s administration has expanded the National Social Register to 19.7 million people, covering both urban slums and rural poor communities. This represents a growth from the 13 million inherited by the current administration. The Social Register features National Identification Numbers (NINs), verified phone numbers, and geotagged homes to enhance transparency. Under the […]
NHRC Reaffirms Commitment to Rights-Based Response to HIV in Nigeria
By George Ozalla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated its dedication to promoting a rights-based approach to addressing HIV in Nigeria, emphasizing the need to end stigma and discrimination. Dr. Tony Ojukwu, Secretary of the NHRC, made this declaration at a stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos, highlighting the importance of protecting the rights of […]
PSC Hosts 3-Day Induction Program for New Board Members
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) is hosting a 3-day induction program for its newly appointed Board Members in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, from April 28th to April 30th, 2025. The event, scheduled to take place at the Four Points by Sheraton Ikot Ekpene, aims to engage critical stakeholders on strategies for […]
“Census Funding Committee Formed to Ensure Adequate Planning”-Bagudu
By George Ozalla The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has clarified the task of the Presidential Committee on Population and Housing Census, saying it is an ad hoc technical body established to identify funding sources for the upcoming enumeration of Nigerians. The committee, chaired by Bagudu, includes key stakeholders from various […]
