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Building Bridges Beyond Revenue: How NRS is Quietly Redefining Professional Excellence

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 In many public institutions, performance is often measured by statistics, policies and quarterly achievements. But within the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), another kind of transformation appears to be unfolding quietly, one that focuses not only on revenue targets, but on the people whose daily interactions shape the institution itself. Recently senior officers of the NRS gathered at their Corporate Headquarters in Abuja, in what seemed at first like a routine training programme. Yet, as the sessions unfolded, it became clear that the initiative was about something deeper: rebuilding institutional culture, strengthening teamwork and redefining professionalism in public service. It was a three-day Professional Training Programme on Synergy, Interpersonal Relationship Skills, Protocol Etiquettes and Attitudinal Change, organised by Platinum Protocol and Verity Consultants Ltd with the approval and support of the Executive Chairman of the Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji. For three days, ...
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Justice Tagbo Anieto Gives Conflicting Judgments on Same Matter, Stirring Legal Debate

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  Hon. Justice Tagbo Anieto of the Anambra State High Court, Otuocha Judicial Division, has found himself at the centre of controversy following two rulings delivered within a span of 24 hours—both touching on contractual authority and land title validity, yet arriving at seemingly contradictory conclusions. On *July 24, 2025*, in *Suit No. OT/169/2021*, Justice Anieto dismissed the plaintiff’s case, ruling in favour of the 1st Defendant. The court held that the executive committee (EXCO) which executed the agreement relied upon by the Plaintiff had been previously invalidated by a court of competent jurisdiction. Consequently, the judge ruled that the Plaintiff’s claim “hangs on nothing at all,” declaring Exhibit K2—the foundational contract—illegal and void due to lack of proper authority. However, barely a day later, in *Suit No. OT/184/2022*, the same judge ruled *in favour* of the Plaintiffs under similar circumstances. In this case, a key land document (Exhibit J) was dismiss...
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AHMADU UMARU FINTIRI: A Precious Jewel in Simple Casing – Celebrating the Stewardship Victory of a Priceless Leader.

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  By Mazi Uchenna Nwafor “You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness”. -  Zig Ziglar It is a popular saying that every great man had his little beginning. Greatness starts small and every great distance covered starts with a step. Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri is indeed one great man, with so much potentials to lead. He is indeed designed for accomplishment, engineered to succeed and endowered with the potential seeds of greatness, just as quoted by an American inspirational author, Zig Ziglar. Governor Fintiri have indeed sown the seed of hard work, commitment and sacrificed his all to the development and growth of Adamawa state.  Born into a humble family of a retired military personnel, Late Alhaji Umaru Badami and Late Hajiya Fatima Umar Badami in his hometown of Gulak in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, he is indeed a Priceless gift, not only to Adamawa State but the world at large. It is not ...
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Empowering Women Through Agriculture: Federal Ministry Partners with Bauchi State First Lady

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The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has announced its intention to partner with the office of the Bauchi State First Lady in a bid to empower women within the state. Mrs. Winnie Solari, the Director of Animal Husbandry Services at the Federal Ministry, relayed this commitment during a courtesy visit to the First Lady at the Government House. Mrs. Solari highlighted the Ministry's dedication to backing the First Lady’s initiatives aimed at empowering women in Bauchi State. She further brought attention to the ministry's ongoing projects in the Sullubawa community of Bauchi State, designed to bolster food security in the area. The First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Aishatu Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad, praised the Federal Government for its agricultural interventions, aimed at ensuring food security amidst escalating inflation. She called upon stakeholders at all echelons to join forces with the government to realize food security objectives. Hajiya Aishatu Bala Muh...
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Al-Muhibbah Foundation Embarks on Free Medical Outreach

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The First Bauchi state has reaffirmed her office's dedication on sourcing development initiatives from Global partners to enhance the welfare of the state. During the commissioning of the borehole projects by NEAR Foundation in four locations across Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi state, the First Lady emphasized the ongoing efforts of her pet project, Almuhibba Foundation, in uplifting living standards in the region. Encouraging community members to maintain and utilize the boreholes responsibly, she also led an inspection visit to Yelwan Duguri, Alkaleri, where Almuhibbah Foundation, in collaboration with Nizamiye Hospital Abuja, organized a free medical outreach program. Dr. Hussaini Haruna, representing Nizamiye Hospital, highlighted the charitable services aim to reach out to marginalized groups and enhance local health facilities. Over one thousand patients benefitted from medical check-ups and treatments. Expressing gratitude, the village head of Yelwan Duguri, Mala...
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Bauchi Humanitarian Ministry Distributes 490 Assorted Bags of Grain, Non Food Items, Cash to New IDPs

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 By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Resulting from the civil unrest in Mangu and Bokkos Communities of Plateau State that displaced many people, 490 assorted bags of grains and other non food items were distributed to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking shelter in three Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Tafawa Balewa, Toro and Bauchi LGAs of Bauchi State. The assorted grains include 265 bags of maize, 85 bags of 50kg rice, 140 bags of 25kg rice and 35 cartons of spaghetti. This was disclosed to our correspondent by the Bauchi State Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management Hajiya Hajara Yakubu Wanka recently at Boto IDP camp, when, alongside the permanent secretary of the ministry Shuaibu Alhaji Mohammed, senior directors and other staff of the Ministry visited the new IDPs whom were taking shelter at a secondary school in the community. Other immediate relief materials shared to IDP camps, according to Commissioner Wanka were: 52 gallons of vegetable oil, 10 bags o...
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Bauchi First Lady Visits Orphanage Offers University Scholarship

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The Bauchi state governor's wife, Hajia Aisha Abudulkadir paid a visit to an orphanage home in karu, Abuja.  Abdulkadir offered free university scholarships to three orphans to study at Al-muhibbah University as she also pledge her support to the students with essential resources for their education and vocational training.  The essentials includes, new laptops to enhance their learning experience, barging tools to facilitate their skill development, and sewing machines to empower them with their practical skills.  The first lady also made a commitment to sponsoring their practical sessions and ensuring they have the necessary support they deserve and abilities to pursue their aspirations.  This gesture of the first lady reflects her love for humanity and dedication to uplifting the lives of the underprivileged youths and providing them with opportunities to thrive and contribute positively to the society.  Through her leadership and humanitarian activities the ...
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