Feature By Chukwudi George Ozalla “Good business is based on good relationships, and good relationships are based on trust.”– Robert Bosch, Founder of Bosch Trust is not something a business can buy. It is earned, protected and, once lost, difficult to recover. Robert Bosch understood this long before his name became synonymous with quality engineering […]
By George Ozalla The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, has called for stronger unity among Ndi Igbo and urged the community to create more opportunities for women in leadership. Ike made the call on Thursday in Abuja while receiving members of the League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja, LAJA, […]
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the media as part of efforts to deepen public trust, improve communication on its ongoing reforms and ensure Nigerians receive accurate information on the Service’s core responsibilities in trade facilitation, border security, anti-smuggling operations and economic development.The assurance was […]
By George Ozalla The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced a nationwide enforcement operation to seize and remove from circulation alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles of 200 millilitres and below, following the expiration of the grace period granted to manufacturers and distributors.The agency said […]
By George Ozalla The Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s digital economy, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio declaring that the country must take the lead in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence rather than remain a passive consumer of emerging technologies.Akpabio made the declaration on Thursday while declaring open a public hearing […]
By George Ozalla The Senate on Wednesday called for sweeping reforms in Nigeria’s mining sector following the tragic death of about 20 miners in a coal mine collapse in Kogi State, with Senator Isah Jibrin (APC, Kogi East) warning that poor safety standards and weak regulatory oversight have continued to expose miners to avoidable dangers.The […]
Personality Feature By: Chukwudi George Ozalla My most recent encounter with Chief (Sir Dr.) Mike Mbama Okiro was at the National Assembly. We were having a hearty conversation as we made our way through one of the corridors. While I was engrossed in our discussion, Okiro kept moving at a pace that demanded more than […]
By George Ozalla The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Society of Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers of Nigeria (SLAMEN) to advance the growth of the country’s aviation maintenance sub sector.Najomo gave the assurance on Wednesday during a courtesy visit […]
By George Ozalla President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel in a major move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture and enhancing the operational capacity of the Armed Forces.The approval, announced on Thursday, forms part of the […]
By Malachy Ukpong The inauguration of the 2026 National Assembly Open Week by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, has generated widespread discussion among political stakeholders, governance experts, civil society organisations, members of the diplomatic community, students and ordinary Nigerians.The initiative has been described by supporters as one of the 10th […]
