by George Ozalla The National Blood Service Agency has again raised concern over Nigeria’s widening gap in safe blood availability, warning that the country still falls far below the volume required to adequately support emergency care, maternal health, and major surgeries. Health officials say limited voluntary donations, low public awareness, and uneven access to screening […]
Feature Article By Chukwudi George Ozalla A true leader, it is often said, is the one who steps forward when others prefer to stand aside. That line fits Comrade Eze Onyebuchi Chukwu (Delaw) perfectly because his story is rooted in service, sacrifice and a lifelong commitment to lifting communities that many politicians only remember during […]
✅ By Stanley Nwosu ✍️ On 3rd December 2025, history was made at the National Population Commission (NPC) as Dr. Aminu Yusuf (Talban Wushishi), a man of vision and reform, formally assumed office as the 8th substantive Chairman of the Commission, following his swearing-in by His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. The rousing welcome […]
by George Ozalla The Comptroller‑General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, presided over his first meeting as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council by steering the 93rd Session of its Policy Commission held from December 2 to 4, 2025 in Antigua, Guatemala. The session brought together heads of customs administrations and senior delegates from the […]
Special Report By Chukwudi George Ozalla Trade does not begin at the quayside, and it certainly does not end in the back of a truck. It moves through a chain of facilities that many Nigerians pass every day without realizing how vital they are to the country’s revenue system. From the bustling stretches of Apapa […]
Special Report by George Ozalla If you believe that doing the right thing should win you praise rather than punishment, ask retired Major General Danjuma Ali‑Keffi about life inside Nigeria’s security establishment. His story suggests that trying to be more efficient, more honest, even when explicitly trusted by the Presidency, can land you in detention […]
by George Ozalla Nigerian Army troops of Joint Task Force Sector One, Operation Udo Ka, in collaboration with the Neighbourhood Watch, have rescued 14 kidnapped individuals during an operation at Orokam Forest, a border area linking Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State and Ogbadigbo Local Government Area of Benue State. The operation on Friday […]
by George Ozalla Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has congratulated General Christopher Musa on his nomination as Defence Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In his message, he described the appointment as a major call to service and prayed that God would grant the nominee the wisdom, strength, and clarity required to handle the demanding national […]
by George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been ranked among the top five best-performing Federal Government agencies for 2025 in the Transparency and Efficiency category by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The recognition was announced at the PEBEC Awards and Gala Night held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. According […]
The Economy by George Ozalla “Nigeria’s economic trajectory must be anchored on disciplined fiscal management, strategic revenue mobilisation and investment-led growth,” Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has often said. Since assuming office in August 2023, Edun has translated this philosophy into a coherent and pragmatic economic blueprint designed to […]
