National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to prosecute drug hawkers nationwide, saying such drugs are dangerous to the health.The director-general of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made this known at the launch of NAFDAC Media Sensitisation Workshop On Dangers of Drug Hawking in Abuja
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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has relocated temporarily its permanent orientation camp in Mangu local government area of Plateau State.The camp is now at WAYE Foundation by BUKEN Academy at Doi-Du in Jos South council area.The head of the public relations Unit of NYSC in Plateau, Ms Jennifer Laha ,
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State governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have converged at the Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja for their inaugural meeting as a forum.The governors present at the meeting include Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, and Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa.As
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ASP, Ibrahim Mohammed Musa, who on behalf of the Federal Government, preferred an eight-count charge against a former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah.Oduah was in
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the released of N62 million as scholarship for indigent students of Borno in law schools and those studying immersion courses in French language.The Executive Secretary of the State Scholarship Board, Bala Isa, made this known on Tuesday in Maiduguri.Mr Isa said the amount
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Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has launched Tuition, a new payment product, to allow African users to conveniently pay various fees to educational institutions within Africa and overseas using their local currencies.The educational institutions available for Tuition include high schools, universities, colleges and some global edutech platforms.Tuition is designed
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President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate requesting it to confirm the appointment of the new service chiefs.Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the letter during plenary on Tuesday.The service chiefs to be screened for confirmation are Christopher Musa, a major general, as chief of defence staff and Taoreed Lagbaja, a
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The Middle Belt Forum (MBF), said the President Bola Tinubu-led government should be concerned with ensuring the return of millions of displaced persons across Nigeria not conducting population and housing census.The group’s National President, Dr. Pogu Bitrus, in a statement issued on Tuesday, said, conducting the census without addressing the
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A Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered that a skit maker Maruf Abdullahi, aka ” Trinity” be remanded in the Agodi correction centre for allegedly sexually exploiting a 10-year-old girl.The Magistrate, Mrs P. O. Adetuyibi ordered Abdullahi, 31, Isiaka Ahmed, 40, and his wife Rofiat Ahmed, 29, parents
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The All Progressives Congress, (APC) National Working Committee (NWC), a meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) will hold tomorrow in Abuja, Tribune reports.Venue of the meeting is the Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton.According to sources, a gathering of another statutory organ of the party, the National Caucus will
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