By: George Ozalla-Abuja Nigeria The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has raised concerns that the proposed tax reform bills being considered could create jurisdictional conflict and effectively exterminate the agency.Speaking at a Public Hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on Finance with the support of Policy And Legal […]
I have watched from afar the recent development in the Senate between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Senator from Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. It is a development that has made me sad because of its overall negative effect on the integrity, sanctity, image, and public perception of the institution. I believe that every […]
By: George Ozalla -Abuja, Nigeria In a significant development for Akwa Ibom State, the Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has approved the establishment of a new Police Academy in Ikot Ekpene. This disclosure was made by Senator Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, who revealed that the academy will augment the already-approved Federal […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSURES NIGERIANS OF IMPROVED ECONOMY AS HE SIGNS THE HISTORIC N54.99 TRILLION BUDGET OF RESTORATION President Bola Tinubu said Friday in Abuja that disciplined focus and diligence would be the benchmarks for implementing the historic “2025 Budget of Restoration.” He said the N54.99 trillion budget, which he signed into law, is based on […]
By: Newscount The Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Anambra State, has extended warm congratulations to the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, on his well-deserved recognition as “2024 governor of the Year” by The Sun Newspaper. Governor Soludo’s outstanding leadership and dedication to the transformation of Anambra State have earned him national […]
By: Ncheta Ndigbo We are excited to announce that Prof. Joy Ezeilo, SAN, OON will be the distinguished speaker for the March 2025 edition of Ńkàtá Ụ́mụ̀ Ìbè, our flagship intergenerational thought leadership series! She will be speaking on the topic: Nwanyị̣ Bụ Ife: Accelerating Inclusive Action for the Development of Ala Ìgbò. Given that […]
By: Newscount President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his bipartisan approach to governance and his impressive developmental strides since assuming office nearly two years ago. The President gave this commendation during a meeting with Akwa Ibom stakeholders, led by Governor Eno, at the State House in Abuja […]
By: Newscount The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Friday, February 28, 2025, arraigned former Abia State Governor, Theodore Ahamefule Orji, his son and former Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Engr. Chinedum Orji, Dr. Philip Nto, Onwumene King Obioma and Romanus K. Madu before Justice Lilian Abai of the Federal High Court […]
By: Newscount The wife of the President of the Senate, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio, has filed multiple lawsuits at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The suits allege a breach of fundamental rights and defamation stemming from statements made by the senator during a televised interview on Arise […]
There’s a dangerous game life plays on kindhearted men—one that turns generosity into an expectation, and expectation into entitlement. If you don’t wake up, you’ll find yourself drained, unappreciated, and blamed for putting your own survival first. Let me tell you a little story that perfectly captures this madness: A man used to give a […]
