NAFDAC Warns That 50% imported Pharmaceutical Products in Nigeria Are Fake The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has observed that 50 per cent of imported pharmaceutical products in Nigeria are fake. The Director General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during a recent stakeholders’ engagement […]
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Anambra Govt. Stops Salaries Of Two Medical Officers For Absconding From Duty
Anambra Govt. Stops Salaries Of Two Medical Officers For Absconding From Duty The Anambra State Government through the State Ministry of Health has stopped salaries of two medical officers for absconding from their duty posts. State Commissioner for Health; Dr. Afam Ben Obidike, who made this known in Awka, said […]
Police Operatives Kill Notorious Abuja Bandit
Police Operatives Kill Notorious Abuja Bandit Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force said they have killed a notorious bandit, Isa Dei-Dei, in Abuja, after storming the hideout of a bandit group in the suburb of the Federal Capital Territory. The operation was said to have been carried out by policemen […]
EFCC Drags Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello To Court Over Alleged N80bn Fraud
EFCC Drags Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello To Court Over Alleged N80bn Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, with an N80 billion fraud allegation. The anti-graft agency slammed the former Governor with the charges and dragged him to court just a […]
NEMA Receives Another Batch Of 147 Migrant Returnees In Lagos
NEMA Receives Another Batch Of 147 Migrant Returnees In Lagos The Nigeria Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, says another batch of 147 returnees have arrived the country from Mali It said the returnees were received by officials of the Nigeria Emergency Management Agency, Lagos Territorial Office and other relevant stakeholders. The […]
Anambra Govt. Sets Up Caretaker Committee For New Auto Spare Parts Market Nkpor
Anambra Govt. Sets Up Caretaker Committee For New Auto Spare Parts Market Nkpor Anambra State government has set up an eleven – member Caretaker Committee to pilot the affairs of the New Auto Spare Parts Market, Nkpor. Performing the function, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Trade and Markets, […]
On Foreign News, Mali Foreign Ministry says it’s not Bound By the One-Year Period To Leave ECOWAS
On Foreign News, Mali reaffirmed its exit without delay from West African bloc ECOWAS, saying it was not bound by the organisation’s one-year timeframe for withdrawal. This was according to a foreign ministry document seen by AFP today. Bamako’s military government announced its withdrawal from ECOWAS on January 28, along […]
Electoral Act Amendment Bill scales second reading
The House of Representatives, today, okayed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for Second Reading. The Bill titled “A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act, 2022 and for Related Matters” was sponsored by the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency, Delta State, Mr Francis Waive. Presenting the […]
88.4 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty, Tinubu’s government says
Mr Temitope Fadeshemi, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says 88.4 million people in Nigeria are living in extreme poverty. Fadeshemi spoke today in Kaduna during the distribution of farm inputs and empowerment materials to 250 smallholder farmers. He said that this was why the Federal government […]
We’re not recruiting – NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) says the commission is not conducting any recruitment exercise currently or, offering any grants or financial assistance programmes. Mr Rasaaq Salami, Head, of Corporate Affairs, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) disclosed this in a statement today in Lagos. Salami, therefore, advised the general public to be […]