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By George Ozalla The Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, on Wednesday presented the Commission’s 2025 budget performance report and defended its 2026 budget proposal before the Senate Committee on National Identity Card and National Population at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja.Dr. Yusuf appeared alongside key officials, including the Federal Commissioner representing […]

by George Ozalla President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on Christians across Nigeria to embrace prayer, repentance and humility as they commence the Lenten season marked by Ash Wednesday.Akpabio made the call in a message to Christian faithful to mark the beginning of Lent, urging them to see the period as one […]

by George Ozalla The Joint Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives on National Planning have renewed their commitment to driving oversight and supporting policies aimed at moving Nigeria toward a one trillion dollar economy, stressing that careful planning and close monitoring of development programmes are crucial.The announcement came on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, […]

Caption:L- R: Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Tony Emoekpere, President, Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria, ATCON; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, NCC; Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management, NCC; Muhammed Rudman, Vice President, ATCON/ CEO IXPN, during a courtesy visit by the ATCON Members on the 17th February 2026, […]

By George Ozalla As Muslims in Nigeria and across the world prepare to commence the holy month of Ramadan, the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has called on the faithful to use the period to pray for peace in the country and globally, while fostering compassion and understanding among people.According to a […]

By George Ozalla The League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja (LAJA) has commended Air Vice Marshal Osichinaka Chiedu Ubadike for his appointment as Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology, highlighting it as a historic achievement for both the Nigerian Air Force and Anambra State. According to a press statement e-signed […]