…directives given by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to manufacturers of sachet liquor to recall the drinks or get their plants shut, investigations by the Nigerian Tribune have revealed that sales of this size of alcoholic beverages still continue unhindered. NAFDAC had, last w…
…within the Bauchi metropolis. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to Habib, the phone snatching incident occurred on Monday, August 25, 2026, when a 25-year-old resident of Unguwan Mangororin Sale Toro, Bauchi Local Government Area, was obser…
…Abubakar Malami. The candidates, Abubakar Sadiq Sa’adu Fakai, Muhammad Umar and Nafiu Bello Shuwa, are challenging in court their alleged replacement after emerging as candidates from the party’s primaries. In a statement jointly signed on Saturday, the candidates described allegations that they were being sponsored to…
…Rivers State are proud to be associated with the historic intervention, noting that the NAF remains one of the institutions upon which Nigeria’s unity rests. “We recognise the Nigerian Air Force as one of the pillars upon which our nationhood rests — an institution whose men and women continue to make enormous sacrific…
…cannot become meaningful to Nigerians if essential medicines remain unavailable or unaffordable,” the APN said. The association also called for the urgent review of the Essential Medicines List for Mental Health and the inclusion of essential psychiatric medicines in the National Health Insurance Authority’s coverage t…
…The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its spokesperson, Nafiu Habib. He said the arrest was part of the command’s efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard public health. He said operatives of the Vehicle Crime Response Unit arrested the suspect during an intelligence-led operation at Bayan…
…threat to public peace and electoral integrity involving one Mr Abayomi Hunye (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Subject’). “The Subject has notoriously and unlawfully taken to the public domain, including print and social media, parading himself as the Governorship Candidate of our Party for the forthcoming January 2027…
…arrested a suspect over the alleged killing of a 16-year-old boy in Gudukku District, Nafada Local Government Area. The FPRO said the victim sustained a serious head injury during a disagreement before his death, adding that the suspect was assisting the investigation. He noted that operatives in Ogun State arrested on…
…to d3ath in Bayan Bata area of Bauchi metropolis. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, August 23, 2026. According to the PPRO, the incident occurred about on Saturday, August 22, following a fight between the suspect and the deceased, Moh'd Musa. Habib said during t…
…any basis producing it in our land by ourselves and still selling it to Nigerians at unaffordable price,” he said. He added: “Our emphasis is on production.” The former vice-president’s spokesperson said Atiku’s proposed approach would therefore represent a shift from subsidising imported consumption to supporting dome…
…Professor Anthony Asiwaju, legendary educationist Dr Tai Solarin, Chief Solomon Onafowokan, Chief Michael Subomi Balogun, Chairman of FCMB, industrialist Chief Adebayo Ogunlesi, an investment banker and owner of Gatwick Airport, UK, celebrated literary figures Chief Joseph F. Odunjo and Professor Afolabi Olabimtan, and…
…(Anambra), Hadizatu Uwani Mustapha (Borno), Ahmed Waziri Hassan (Adamawa), Bob-Helen Inafa (Bayelsa), Oti Nkechi Linda (Abia), Prof Olusegun Adekunle Wright (Lagos) and Victor Eboigbe (Edo). RMAFC is a constitutional body responsible, among other functions, for monitoring revenue accruals into and disbursements from th…
…by poisoning his food 40 days after their wedding. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August 13, 2026 said the incident occurred in Gwamma village, Bauchi Local Government Area of the state. According to the PPRO, the suspect allegedly mixed a poisonous subs…
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has expressed satisfaction with the progress of renovation works at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Abia State, describing the facility as being in a much better state compared with his last visit. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday dur…
…Princesses and Lakeside Queens. Group C consists of Onimarg FC, Ubakala Babes, and NAF Queens of FCT. Group D is made up of Plateau United Queens, Obosa Football Academy and Osklean FC. The NWFL Nationwide is the third tier of women's football in Nigeria and serves as the pathway to the NWFL Championship and ultimately…
…and international market access. “Today, 62 products have been uploaded on the NAFDAC portal, some have already received their certificates, 32 now have U.S. Food and Drug Administration registration, and we have also registered them on Walmart and Amazon platforms in the United States so they can scale beyond the Nige…
The Managing Director of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, George Onafowokan, has lamented the high cost of gas supplied to manufacturers despite the company’s investment of more than $20m in gas-powered electricity generation, warning that the pricing regime is undermining industrial growth and job creation. Speak…
…Kano State Government, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and other relevant health authorities. “Individuals and organisations should not administer drugs, locally made medicine or conduct medical outreaches without due authorisation and verification from the state government, NA…
…State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday that the incident occurred on Sunday on Kayode Onafuye Street in the Alhaji Ede area of the community. Our correspondent gathered from eyewitnesses that the robbers, who arrived on two motorcycles, stormed a bungalow in the area in search of the PoS operator. The four-man gang, howe…
…out—not because they could not pay their tuition, but because accommodation has become unaffordable,” the statement added. The union also criticised the persistent insecurity around student communities, particularly Afowowa, Eruku and the Complex Gasline area, despite the visible presence of police and SWAT personnel.…
…3, 2026. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, ANIPR, FFIS, the first operation took place at about 2:00 p.m. in Doya Quarters, Bauchi, where officers intercepted a tricycle with registration number TRR123VD carrying three occupants. The suspects were identified as Sadi…
…Calculate the dollar gain or loss. Convert the dollar gain into naira using the CBN/NAFEM exchange rate on the disposal date. Compute the tax due on that naira gain. Any withholding tax already deducted by a VASP can be claimed as a tax credit. Where tokens are not directly priced in US dollars, taxpayers must derive t…
…while two others were on the run. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, adding that the suspects were being investigated for criminal conspiracy, house trespass, assault, and culpable homicide. According to the statement, the incident was reported at…
…visa bond requirements and immigrant visa pauses for certain nationalities, remained unaffected by the new arrangement. It had advised applicants with appointments already scheduled at affected posts to check their emails for specific guidance, warning that visa fees paid at posts with limited services from August 1 wo…
…in Dass Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on July 29th July, 2026 said the incident was reported by the victim's brother, a resident of Bundot in Dass. According to the PPRO, the complainant alleged that the suspect lured his younger…