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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Nigerians from counterfeit and substandard pharmaceutical products. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC, made this statement in Abuja at the three-day 8th Annual Conference of the Association of Nigerian Health Journalists (ANHeJ) on Saturday. The theme of the…
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), says it has recorded 339 alleged human rights violation cases in Gombe State in 2024. Its spokesman, Mr Ali Alola-Alfinti said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Friday. Alola-Alfinti said that majority of the cases were on parental neglect where fathers…
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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has called for indigenous expertise to advance the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) operational capabilities and foster sustainable aviation solutions. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information of the NAF, Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa, on Saturday in Abuja.…
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To mark the 2024 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNBCH) Week, the Niger State Ministry of Primary Health Care, in collaboration with Yomola Goodwill Foundation (NGO), organized a road walk to raise awareness about the significance of the week and the activities planned for the benefit of mothers and children. Gabriel Adewale Olarewaju, a representative…
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Kaduna State has emerged as the best performing state in Primary Health Care (PHC) in the North-West, highlighting Governor Uba Sani’s unwavering commitment to transforming the health sector. This is contained in a statement by Mr Ibrahim Musa, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Uba Sani, on Saturday in Kaduna. He said the Deputy Governor, Dr…
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Television journalist Rufai Oseni has waded into the latest controversy involving Kemi Badenoch, saying the head of the UK Conservative Party has become a rabid tribal warrior. Badenoch sparked fresh identity controversy after saying she identifies herself as Yoruba and has nothing in common with Northern Nigeria. Speaking with British media recently, Badenoch detached herself…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it has discovered a residential property being used to store illegally refined petroleum products in the Elelewo community of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State. The illegal facility, discovered by the NSCDC’s Anti-Vandal Unit, contained large storage tanks and cans filled with illegal refined petroleum. The…
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An inmate (name withheld) has emerged as the winner of the N1 million prize at the inaugural Chess Championship organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Borno. The competition, held at Maiduguri’s Maximum Correctional Service Center, aimed to support inmate reintegration and rehabilitation through chess, enhancing their critical thinking skills…
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The Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi, has revealed that the Federal Government will save N640 billion by terminating Julius Berger’s contract to construct the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road. Umahi made this known when he appeared before the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee. He explained that the road project awarded to Julius Berger was terminated recently after…
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