Ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets not hasty, but a 5 year phase-out plan –NAFDAC clarifies
Feb. 8, 2024 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that the ban on production of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small volume PET…
Payments into private accounts by PAP: Premium Times report is ill-informed – Group
The Niger Delta Rights Assembly (NDRA) has described as ill-informed and an affront on national security a report by Premium Times which classified as ‘unlawful’ the payment of funds…
Army lauds FG, MTN for funding Enugu-Onitsha smart highway
L-R Chief Chris Okoye, Chairman of MTN/CCGE-CLI and Brig.-Gen. Murtala Abu, the Garrison Commander, 82 Division of the Nigerian Army. Brig.-Gen. Murtala Abu, the Garrison Commander, 82 Division…
Over N400bn census equipment lie waste in 36 states, FCT – Investigation
The Federal Government may lose over N400 billion if the technical equipment and accessories procured by the National Population Commission (NPC) are allowed to waste in warehouses spread in 36…
Gazelle versus Naija, By Sam Omatseye
This has nothing to do with the slugfest in Ivory Coast, where Nigeria’s Super Eagles seem airborne. With the exploits of gangling Osimhen and the dribbling wizardry of diminutive…
Honda recalls 750,000 US vehicles over air bag defect
February 7, 2024 Honda Motor Co, said on Tuesday it was recalling 750,000 vehicles in the United States over a defect involving air bags which could deploy unintentionally during a…
TD Africa Joins Effort to Revolutionize Internet Access, Becomes First Authorized Starlink Distributor in Africa
In a ground-breaking agreement, Starlink has authorized TD Africa, Nigeria’s premier technology distribution powerhouse, to distribute Starlink Kits. This marks a significant moment in TD Africa’s goal of democratizing internet…
Gov Abiodun Releases Another N1bn Gratuity for pensioners
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has released another N1 billion gratuity in fulfilment of his promise to cater for the welfare of pensioners. The Permanent Secretary, Bureau of State…
Nigeria Chairs Africa Mining Ministers Strategy Group
Ngeria broke new grounds in the global mining industry on Monday, clinching the chair of the newest mining pressure group, the Africa Minerals Strategy Group. Nigeria’s Minister of Solid…
Nigeria’s latest devaluation may be ‘turning point’ in currency reform drive
February 6, 2024 Nigeria’s second currency devaluation in less than a year and new forex rules suggest the central bank is gearing up to let the naira float freely, but…