By ADEROGBA GEORGE The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday alerted Nigerians on the circulation of falsified chloroquine phosphate 250mg tablets. In a statement the Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, said the NAFDAC was notified
By OKODILI NDIDI, Abuja The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been enmeshed in a fresh allegation of financial misappropriation. A youth body, the Niger Delta Youths Forum for Development (NDYFD) has alleged that the Management of the Commission has diverted the N100
The Police officer, who assaulted a medical doctor in Akwa Ibom State, has been demoted after he apologized over his conduct. In a press release made available to newsmen in Uyo last Sunday, Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nudam Fredrick said the erring
Imo State Commissioner for Special Projects, Simon Ebegbulem yesterday raised the alarm over frequent killings in Umuike Ndiowere community in Ihitte Uboma Local Govermment Area of the state. He said that in just four weeks more than six people were murdered in mysterious
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday Sentenced Nollywood star, Funke Akindele, and her husband, AbdulRasheed Bello, to 14 days community service each for violating social distancing regulation of Lagos State. The couple had admitted guilt before Chief Magistrate Yewande Aje-Afunwa during arraignment
A beauty queen, Miss. Elizabeth Oyenibi, has narrated how Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumini Danga, allegedly abducted and raped her because of an advisory post on Facebook to the commissioner. Oyenibi, in a trending video clip, said her ordeal began when
By DAPO AKINREFON The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday, called on relevant security agencies to probe the bomb explosion the occurred on the Akure-Owo road. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Yinka Odumakin, Afenifere consoled with the Ondo State government
As the Coronavirus pandemic ravages the world, Civil Society Alliance Against COVID-19 (CSAA COVID-19) has raised alarm at the number of politicians returning from high risk countries that have refused to isolate themselves but are working freely attending functions. A statement issued in
By MUSTAPHA TEMIDAYO No fewer than 41 guests and workers of a hotel in Owerri, the Imo State capital, have been quarantined by the State Government following a suspected case of COVID-19. The hotel, identified as Fancy Hotel, is situated along Road 7,
Millions of Nigerians may be caught between a rock and a hard place, should federal and state authorities shut down the nation in a desperate bid to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). To adequately rein in the pandemic, health officials urge people to
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ