By George Ozalla The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recorded a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s governance landscape by rising to third place in the 2025 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII), a sharp improvement from its 19th position in 2024. The ranking, conducted annually by the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and […]
By George Ozalla The Benjamin Kalu Foundation, in partnership with the Taiwanese Peace Corps, has launched a large-scale medical outreach that is set to provide free healthcare services to more than 10,000 Nigerians across Abia State and beyond. The initiative, flagged off in Bende Local Government Area, is aimed at addressing the pressing healthcare needs […]
By George Ozalla The Night of Tribute for the late former Speaker of the Fed House of Reps, Hon Agunwa Anakwe will hold today Thursday 2nd October, 2025 at the National Ecumenical Center ( Opp the CBN), Abuja. The Hon Speaker of the House of Reps, Hon Tajudeen Abbas has confirmed his attendance of the […]
By George Ozalla The Northern Nigeria Minorities Group (NNMG) has congratulated the Federal Republic of Nigeria and its citizens on the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary, describing the milestone as a time for deep reflection on the country’s unity, resilience, and shared destiny. In a statement signed by its Convener, Chief Jacob Edi, Kakaki Bassange, the […]
By George Ozalla In a stirring national address delivered on October 1, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu told Nigerians the “worst is over,” seeking to rally a weary populace around a narrative of recovery after a period of profound economic strain. Marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, the president reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reforms and […]
By George Ozalla Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians not to lose hope in the face of the nation’s current challenges, insisting that “a great Nigeria is still possible.” In a statement to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary on October 1, Obi lamented the country’s descent from its once-celebrated […]
By George Ozalla Former presiding officers of the National Assembly, led by their Chairman and former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, have paid a condolence visit Tuesday to the family of late Rt. Hon. Agunwa Anaekwe, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, at his Abuja residence. The solemn visit brought together distinguished former leaders […]
On the 26th of December 1995, a light was born into the world — Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu — a daughter of Anambra soil, born in London, raised in Port Harcourt, and destined to touch lives wherever she went. That light, radiant and gentle, has now been dimmed too soon, but its glow will never be […]
By Nnedinma Michael The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professional Women Council, Southeast Zone, has officially endorsed Prince Dr. Nicholas Ukachukwu, popularly known as Ikukuoma, as its preferred candidate for the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election scheduled for November 8, 2025. The endorsement took place during a courtesy visit to the APC state secretariat in Awka, […]
By Nnedinma Michael The 2025 Igbo Day Celebration in Awka brought together delegates from the seven Igbo-speaking states in a colourful display of culture, solidarity and dialogue. The event, themed “Ndigbo Onye Aghana Nwanneya” (Be Your Brother’s Keeper), underscored the urgent need for unity, peace and progress in Igboland. The celebration attracted dignitaries including Anambra […]
