…examination conducted by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service in collaboration with NAFDAC and other relevant government agencies. Atuluku said, “The seizure was a clear demonstration of the Command’s commitment to preventing harmful and prohibited pharmaceutical products from finding their way into Nigerian markets…
…them the benefit of listening to their politicized drivel." French Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont responded to the US walkout, saying: "This year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. And everyone knows the role France has played in that." He added that France is working at the UN, both in the Sec…
NAFDAC seals three companies in Ogun over production of banned sachet alcoholic drinks The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the official shutdown of three alcohol manufacturing companies in Ota, Ogun State, for allegedly violating the Federal Government's ban on produc…
…That will not help the military; that will not help the country,” he said. The post Ex-NAF officer faults FG’s timeline for functional army divisions appeared first on Vanguard News.
…air force completes test for first M-346 Fighter Attack aircraft The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the first batch of three M-346 Fighter Attack aircraft ahead of their delivery to Nigeria.The tests were conducted at the Leonardo Aircraft Division facility in…
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The Zamfara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nafisa Mohammed Maradun, has assured residents that the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) vaccine is safe and free, saying that 1.2 million children are targeted for this year’s vaccination exercise in the state. This was disclosed on Saturday in Gusau during a press…
…Government Area during a domestic altercation. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 23, 2026 said the suspect, Rabi Abubakar, was arrested for alleged infanticide and causing grievous hurt. According to the PPRO, the victim was subsequently rushed to the…
…that strikes were conducted on May 31, around the Kirta and Arina Ciki general areas.NAF airstrikes kill several terrorists, destroy strongholds Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that the Nigerian Air Force conducted successful strikes, eliminating terrorists in Borno State during Operation HADIN KAI Air.Marshal Aneke…
…the electoral process. In a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, J.Y. Nafinji, the alleged directive was characterized as a "panic measure" aimed at influencing the outcome of forthcoming elections. "No responsible government should place public servants in a position where they must choose between prote…
NAFDAC arrests two over counterfeit alcohol production in Lagos The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested two suspected counterfeiters following the discovery and dismantling of two illegal alcoholic beverage production operations in the Mushin area in Lagos State The suspec…
…from it.Ivana continues trending over claims about lover, Tumise. Photo credit@ivanafather consoles TunmiseReacting to Tunmise's claims, Ivana's father promised to speak with his daughter. He said she would listen to him and that he would ask her to delete all the posts she had made about Tunmise. He also promised to u…
…Director and Chief Executive Officer of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, George Onafowokan, has called for increased investment in technology and stronger collaboration across the oil and gas value chain to boost innovation, improve efficiency and strengthen Nigeria’s manufacturing capacity. According to a stateme…
…candidates for its Basic Military Training Course 46/2025 recruitment exercise. NAF said the names of successful candidates had been published on its official recruitment portal. It disclosed this in a public announcement posted on its official Facebook page on Wednesday signed by the Director of Public Relations and I…
…Electoral Commission, INEC, to prosecute the party’s factional National Chairman, Nafiu Bala, over claims that he uploaded candidates’ names on the Commission’s portal. ADC’s spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi urged INEC to take all steps towards ensuring that Bala is prosecuted. In a statement he signed, Abdullahi maintained…
…documents over ‘fake’ nomination upload Meanwhile, the party has accused a group, led by Nafiu Bala Gombe, of allegedly using forged documents purportedly issued by INEC, to falsely claim it uploaded the names of a presidential candidate and other nominees to the commission’s nomination portal. The party asked INEC to…
Residents rescue newborn baby found abandoned along farm path in Kwara community Residents have rescued a newborn baby boy abandoned along a farm road in Omupo in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to Punch, the newborn, who still had his placenta attached, was found by a passersby, who alerted ot…
…attacked by unknown individuals, and the drugs were planted. Smith's barrister, Katie Knafler, told the court there may have been an innocent explanation for why Smith kept one hand in his pocket during the attacks. 'It might have been cold,' she said. But Judge Charles Falk dismissed the suggestion, saying people did…
…Abubakar that it granted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) rival faction led by Nafiu Gombe access codes to upload candidates' names to its nomination portal.Responding to the claims, a senior INEC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Punch that only the David Mark-led National Executive Committee is…
…Atiku Abubakar, that it granted the African Democratic Congress’ rival faction led by Nafiu Gombe access codes to upload candidates’ names to its nomination portal. A senior official of the commission who pleaded anonymity, told PUNCH Online in an exclusive interview on Tuesday that only the David Mark-led National Exe…
…Confirming the incident, the Bauchi State Police Command's Public Relations Officer, ASP Nafi'u Habib, said police had commenced investigation. "No stone will be left unturned in the course of our investigation until the k!llers of the cleric are arrested. We will not relent until we arrest them all," he said. Asked wh…
…across hospitals and health facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Nafisa Muhammad Maradun, announced the initiative during the One-Day Digital Health Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting held at the Ministry of Health Conference Hall in Gusau. Speaking at the opening of the meeting, Dr. Maradun said digi…
…at Dorawan Dillalai area of Bauchi metropolis. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on 7th July, 2026, said the case was reported to the 'E' Division Yelwa, Bauchi, by the victim's mother. According to the PPRO, the mother alleged that the suspect lured her daughter into h…
…enforcement. Today, responsibility for combating illicit trade is spread across Customs, NAFDAC, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, tax authorities, and law enforcement agencies, among others. Each institution performs an important role, but criminal syndicates exploit the gaps between them. That fragmented approac…
…the cream. It is why so many Nigerian women feel they need it in the first place. "NAFDAC is doing important work. But regulation is not enough on its own. We need to change the culture that makes bleaching feel necessary. "We need to build institutions that take this seriously as both a public health issue and a human…