The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured that Indomie Instant Noodles produced in Nigeria are safe. A statement by the Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye reacted to circulating information about a purported ban. The agency is probing the reported discovery of a harmful substance in the product after probes […]
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria DepositInsurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Bello Hassan has commended the judiciary and Nigerian bar for collaboration with the corporation in the diligent and timely prosecution of failed bank cases over the years. Hassan gave the commendation in Abuja at the sensitization seminar for external solicitors of the corporation with the […]
Türkiye’s evacuation plane was shot as it landed at Wadi Saeedna airbase in the capital of Khartoum, damaging the fuel supply, on Friday. A report says that the plane managed to land safely and Türkiye’s Defense Ministry has confirmed there were no injuries. “Light weapons were fired on our C-130 evacuation plane… Our plane landed […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned the Speaker of Ondo State House Of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oloyeloogun before the State High Court in Akure over alleged fraud. The lawmaker representing Akoko South/West Constituency 1 at the Ondo State House of Assembly, Felemu Bankole, and a civil servant, Segun Oyadeyi Bankole […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Lagos-Ibadan expressway will be completed by April 30 while the Abuja-Kano one will not be completed before the transition to the next administration. The minister stated this at the pre-inspection of the completed Loko-Oweto Bridge in Nasarawa State on Wednesday. Fashola appealed to […]
The remains of Gen. Donaldson Oladipo Diya, a former Chief of General Staff and Military Governor of Ogun State, will be buried on July 29. Olawale Adekoya, the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Diya, announced this on Wednesday in Lagos. Diya died on March 26 at the age of 78. Adekoya said that […]
Oil prices have begun to skyrocket from this Monday morning after Saudi-led OPEC+ announced a surprise cut in production. OPEC+ Saudi Arabia International oil benchmark Brent crude rose as much as 8.4% to a high of $86.44 a barrel. Oil prices soared almost six per cent this morning after major producers led by Saudi Arabia […]
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area 2 Command Onne has impounded 24 containers laden with refined vegetable oil just as it raked in a total sum of N54,992,123,687.15 . Briefing the press on Tuesday, the Area Controller of the command, Compt.B. Imam, hinted that the seized vegetable oil comprised of 24,860 gallons of 25 and 10 […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bola Tinubu, the President-elect on his 71st birthday. A statement issued by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, acknowledged the experience and achievements of Tinubu over the years. Buhari said he joined the family, friends and associates of Tinubu to celebrate him and also […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bola Tinubu, the President-elect on his 71st birthday. A statement issued by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, acknowledged the experience and achievements of Tinubu over the years. Buhari said he joined the family, friends and associates of Tinubu to celebrate him and also […]