By George Ozalla The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested Lazarus Chidiebere Onwunkwe, a suspected drug baron, in Aba, Abia State. Onwunkwe is believed to be the largest dealer in expired drugs in the South-East region. According to NAFDAC, Onwunkwe was apprehended after a five-month surveillance operation. A joint […]
By George Ozalla The Presiding Pastor of Jesus Praise Evangelical Ministries International, Dr Femi Lanre-Oke has advised the Federal Government against embarking on fruiltless dialogue in conflict resolution efforts where there appear to be extreme case situation. According to Lanre-Oke, dialogue without concrete actions renders discussions impotent. Lanre-Oke who delivered topical lecture over the weekend […]
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced consultations with stakeholders on a planned review of licensing renewal fees for Licensed Customs Agents. This move is aimed at strengthening professionalism and regulatory efficiency in the freight forwarding sector, reflecting prevailing economic realities and ensuring compliance with the Service’s requirements. According to a press […]
In reply, please quote; Ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/483 Date: August 8, 2025The Director of News……………………………. The Nigeria Police Force is compelled to address and decisively correct the recent wave of disinformation being peddled in connection with the lawful arrest and detention of Mr. Omoyele Sowore—a figure known for manipulating public narratives and weaponizing propaganda to malign […]
By George Ozalla
By George Ozalla Renowned He4She Professor Succex Bright delivered a powerful address at the National Council for Women Society (NCWS) National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting, emphasizing the importance of women’s empowerment in shaping Africa’s future. As a seasoned women leader and He4She Advocate, Professor Bright introduced Focus Africa’s women-targeted projects, highlighting the organization’s mission to […]
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has resolved technical issues affecting the transmission of Product Certificates for Form M and SONCAP required for PAAR processing on the B’Odogwu platform. The issues arose from system integration challenges following the onboarding of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on July 23, 2025. The NCS acknowledges […]
By George Ozalla Transcorp Hilton Abuja has appointed Martin Zarybnicky as its new General Manager, effective August 1st, 2025. With over three decades of global experience in hospitality, Martin brings a wealth of international expertise to the role. He has held leadership positions in renowned hotel brands across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, […]
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out fresh corporate governance rules aimed at boosting regulatory oversight in the telecommunications industry. The new guidelines are designed to enhance transparency, internal controls, and risk management, ultimately improving long-term business sustainability and service quality. Key provisions of the new rules include the separation of […]
By George Ozalla The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of Mr. Ewere Morgan Eseosa, a civil servant, for receiving double salaries from two government entities: the University of Benin and Ikpoba Okha Local Government Council. According to ICPC, Mr. Eseosa fraudulently accumulated ₦1,328,255.47 in unearned payments. He […]
