…PUNCH Online reports that on October 14, NAFDAC seized counterfeit alcoholic beverages valued at more than N2bn during a raid at the International Trade Fair Complex in Lagos. This followed an earlier October operation in which it seized alcoholic beverages worth an estimated N300m at Ile-Epo Market.
…regulations,” he said. At the plenary session presided over by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, the lawmakers unanimously adopted the motion and called on the Federal Government to immediately mobilise private, state and federal health agencies and place them on high alert to contain the outbreak. They also urged the fede…
…Prof. Ali Pate, that regulatory reliance does not remove NAFDAC’s authority to evaluate applications, inspect products and manufacturing facilities, conduct risk-based testing, release vaccine lots and undertake post-market surveillance where necessary. According to the agency, the USG-GoN memorandum of understanding r…
…added Nigeria to its frontier foreign exchange monitor, pointing to the naira's undervaluation and relatively high real interest rates as factors that could attract more capital into the country.
…Table Series in Lagos, themed, ‘‘Feeding the Future: Resilient Food Systems, Smarter Value Chains & Cold-Chain Infrastructure’’, Managing Director of Mystrose Agro Commodities Ltd and NovaChill, Babatunde Niran-Aluko, said building cold storage at scale requires at least £600 per tonne. Sokoto alone, according to him,…
…but as problem-solvers, creators, innovators, professionals, entrepreneurs and value-makers,” he said. He added, “Do not ask what the world owes you because you have graduated; ask what the world needs from you because you have been educated. Let your education become action, your knowledge become competence, your comp…
…both options against affordability, fiscal sustainability, energy security and public value. Any restoration proposal should disclose its cost per litre, total fiscal exposure, funding source, beneficiaries, anti-leakage safeguards and exit strategy. ‘’If removal continues, the government must show how the savings are…
…maximum delicacy. The regulator said it has consulted with stakeholders across the value chain, which include the Nigeria Customs Service, Original Equipment Manufacturers, importers and relevant market associations, adding that “this collaborative approach reflects our belief that effective regulation is best achieved…
…at the event in Aba, the Chief Medical Director of Aba General Hospital, Dr. Amaka Kamalu, urged the students to maintain good personal hygiene and conduct themselves with confidence and dignity. She said, “Good grooming was not determined by expensive clothing or family wealth, but by cleanliness, self-respect and res…
The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Chief Sunday Inyima, has dismissed insinuations that the brutal murder of his younger brother, Mr. Egeonu Inyima, was politically motivated. He described such claims as misleading, false and fabricated in a statement on Tuesday in Abakaliki. Inyima ma…
…Mission disclosed the figures in a social media post on Tuesday, noting that the export value had risen significantly within a year. “This is just to US, we have not talked about Europe, China, India etc. Nigeria is rising, position yourself appropriately,” the mission stated. The development comes amid renewed efforts…
…farmers across the country.He said initial plans could involve a pilot project valued at between $100m and $200m, with a target of scaling up to $1bn in the first expansion phase, though he stressed these were targets and not confirmed funding commitments.Junghleisch identified digital technology as critical to keeping…
…The SSG urged Nigerians who knew his father to celebrate his life by embracing the values he upheld, particularly education, selflessness and service to the community. He described the late Fasoranti as an educationist who remained committed to his schools until a few weeks before his death. “Baba was an educationist t…
…had a duty to lay a solid foundation for subsequent cohorts and demonstrate the value of their training through professional excellence and meaningful contributions to society. She explained that the theme of the ceremony called on the graduates to move beyond conventional approaches to public health by embracing evide…
…payments. In a separate scheme, Amachukwu offered US victims investments in purportedly valuable standby letters of credit, impersonating a wealthy foreign financier to convince them to invest. The investments did not exist, and Amachukwu and his co-conspirators obtained more than $`7m from the scheme, the statement sa…
…in addressing emerging wage and compensation issues. He identified research, job evaluation, compensation management, public finance, industrial harmony and institutional accountability as critical areas requiring attention. Bindawa also called for stronger collaboration between the board and management, improved inter…
…Olaiya Sunday, 27, on September 24, 2026, during a stop-and-search operation at Akinlalu, in the Ipetumodu area, along the Ile-Ife-Ibadan Expressway. He was riding an unregistered red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle with another person, who escaped.Two people arrived at the scene while officers were questioning the rider and id…
…took part in a fraud scheme in which he offered U.S. victims investments in purportedly valuable standby letters of credit. In the course of this scheme, AMACHUKWU impersonated a wealthy overseas financier in order to fool his victims. In reality, these investments did not exist, and AMACHUKWU and his co-conspirators w…
…Media Council of Kenya announced the passing of veteran broadcast journalist Anderson Kalu, describing it as a profound lossKalu built a distinguished career spanning KBC in the 1980s before relocating to South Africa to join SABC's Radio External Service in 1995Colleagues and fans remembered the broadcaster as a gifte…
…Insurance underwriters25. Financial and accounting technicians26. Estimators, valuers and assessors27. Data analysts28. Business support officers29. Business systems analysts30. Contract administrators31. Clinical coders32. Clinical trials administrators33. Research coordinators34. Business sales executives35. Advertis…
…to Nigeria's development. His vision recognises that the diaspora represents a valuable source of knowledge, enterprise and international connections that can help address challenges at home.By strengthening relationships between Nigerians abroad, their communities of origin and relevant institutions in Nigeria, Chief…
…the life I've intentionally built: "1. Beyond attraction, what makes you think your values, lifestyle, and future plans align with mine? "2. After meeting your financial obligations to your children and any former spouses, what can you realistically contribute financially to building a life with me, or would you expect…
…and drew public sympathy for his first wife, May Edochie.Judy's real name is Muoghalu Uchechukwu Judith, and she is a Nigerian actress, movie producer, and model who hails from Anambra State. Judy Austin was first married to Emmanuel Obasi before her relationship with Yul became public.Yul Edochie's second wife — the d…
…residence for a category of foreign workers who fill a critical but often undervalued role in Canadian households.Why Canada Shut the PilotsThe government stated that the closure was not permanent in nature but was necessary to allow IRCC to work through the volume of applications already in the pipeline. In an acknowl…
…for February 2027. The conference further highlighted Africa’s limited share of the value generated by its cocoa and coffee production, despite the continent’s significant contribution to global output. According to figures presented by Adegoke, Africa produces about 75 per cent of the world’s cocoa and 12 per cent of…