by George Ozalla The Ministry of Defence has begun a major digital transformation with the adoption of a cloud-based platform, following a high-level meeting in Abuja on 23 December 2025. The meeting, attended by the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd) OFR, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi […]
by Chukwudi George Ozalla Obiozor has gone to be with the Lord. And the heart struggles to understand this silence she has left behind. Obior, your departure has drawn a deep line of sorrow across our lives, a quiet ache that words can hardly carry.I remember our childhood days so clearly now, as though memory […]
Special Report by Chukwudi George Ozalla Nigeria’s struggle with corruption returned sharply to public attention this week as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC uncovered a vast network of properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, with assets estimated at more than N212 billion spread […]
by George Ozalla Joy and excitement filled the premises of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Council, Abuja, as members gathered in large numbers to receive bags of rice distributed by the council as part of its end-of-year welfare support. The atmosphere was light and festive, with journalists exchanging warm greetings, laughter […]
by George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission has been ranked among the top three Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government in the 2025 assessment of website performance conducted under the Bureau of Public Service Reforms scorecard, a development that underscores the Commission’s growing reputation for digital efficiency and transparent public service delivery.The ranking, […]
by George Ozalla Alhaji Ahmad Abba has assumed office as the new Director of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority following a minor redeployment approved by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo.The redeployment also saw the former Director of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards, Engr Godwin Balang, moved to […]
Ministry of Defence, National Defence College Strengthen Strategic Defence Collaborationby George OzallaThe Ministry of Defence and the National Defence College have moved to deepen strategic collaboration as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s defence architecture and align the country’s military institutions with contemporary security realities.The Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd) OFR, met […]
by NEWSCOUNT President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a fatal accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Sunday.Akpabio made the announcement on Tuesday on the floor of the Senate while informing his colleagues of the […]
by Chukwudi George Ozalla Death came again, quietly, yet with a force that shattered the calm of my December. It crept in softly, leaving behind a hollow ache that words struggle to contain. This month has tested me deeply. In the evening of 20th December, 2025, I lost my paternal uncle, Blessed IKD Ozalla, and […]
by George Ozalla The newly constituted Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) last week held a strategic retreat in Uyo aimed at setting priorities and sharpening focus on advancing Nigeria’s digital economy. The retreat brought together Board members, senior management, and expert facilitators to deliberate on governance, regulatory oversight, and policies needed to support […]
