September 6, 2025, marks nine years since the passing of Lt. Col. Mohammed Abu Ali, a decorated Nigerian Army officer who lost his life in the battle against Boko Haram in Mallam Fatori, Borno State. Nicknamed “Sarkin Yaki” (Hausa for “War King”), Lt. Col. Abu Ali was a revered military leader known for his bravery, […]
By Chikaodi Chukwuleta The All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra State Governorship Candidate for the November 8, 2025 Election, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has disclosed that the Anambra Vigilante Service (AVG), now known as Agụnaechemba was established by the state government to intimidate political opponents and to rig elections. Ukachukwu, who spoke through his Chief of Staff, […]
By Newscount The Nibo community is shrouded in sorrow following the demise of its illustrious son, Engr Chief Sir Dr. Ozo Ichie Innocent Akuvue Ochudo Nibo, a man whose impact on humanity will be etched in the hearts of the people forever. According to Professor Tony Nwokoye, the current President General of Nibo Town Union […]
By George Ozalla The Salvation Army Abuja Central Corps is set to celebrate the faith, fellowship, and service of its women members at the upcoming Home League Sunday ceremony. The event, themed “Empowering Women to Impact Communities: Exploring Strategies to Support Women’s Empowerment for Sustainable Growth and Development,” will take place on September 7, 2025, […]
By Okey Goodluck NWANKWO Ike Nibo • Igwe Oramkpa • Gbulie Aku Prologue: A Rare Life of Grace and Service The Scriptures remind us: “The memory of the righteous is a blessing” (Proverbs 10:7). Today, the memory of Chief Engr. Sir Dr. Innocent Akuvue (Ochudo, Nibo) shines as a blessing not only to his family […]
By George Ozalla The Iwa-ji New Yam Festival is a revered tradition in Umueri Ancient Kingdom and indeed entire Igboland, celebrated with great fanfare and spiritual significance. On Saturday, September 6, 2025, His Royal Majesty Igwe Sir (Dr) Ben Izukwukwu Emeka JP, Oke-ebo Umueri II Ancient Kingdom, will host this momentous occasion at his palatial […]
By Ebele Ofodile As the clock ticks down to September 4, 2025, health workers in Anambra State are set to embark on a strike, citing the state government’s failure to implement the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) approved by the Federal Government. The Anambra State Organised Health Sector Unions, representing the health workers, claim they […]
Amaka Okwudili The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Ahamba Tochukwu, CEO of Gavice Logistics Limited, for allegedly running a N2 billion Ponzi scheme. Tochukwu reportedly lured 400 investors into his logistics investment plans, promising a 50% return on investment, and then disappeared with the funds in November 2024. The EFCC revealed that […]
*Reflection* By George Ozalla Human tendency to lament over circumstances, situations, and outcomes that do not go our way is a natural phenomenon. We often find ourselves caught up in thoughts of what could have been, what should have been, or what we wish were different. Excessive lamentation can become a significant obstacle to progress […]
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission is developing a comprehensive cybersecurity framework to protect the country’s rapidly expanding telecommunications industry from escalating cyber threats. The framework, expected to be implemented by telecom licensees in 2026, aims to provide a unified and structured approach to risk management and cyber resilience across all telecommunications stakeholders in […]
