Police in Lagos intercept N13m cache of illicit drugs, arrest 2 suspects
July 17, 2023 The Lagos State Police Command says it has intercepted substances suspected to be Indian Hemp valued at about N13 million, and arrested two suspects. The Command’s Public…
Ministerial list: Coalition demands 35 per cent women representation
A coalition of women group in Nigeria, has urged President Bola Tinubu to uphold his campaign promise of ensuring at least 35 per cent women representation in his cabinet. This…
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S SOLUTION TO INSECURITY, POVERTY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA UNDERWAY – VP SHETTIMA
July 17, 2023 ..Adds, crisis northwest further accentuated by poverty The Tinubu administration will in the coming weeks unveil an initiative that will address insurgency and poverty, among other challenges…
AFRICAN LEADERS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO INTEGRATION, DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION
July 17, 2023 African Heads of State and Government have declared their commitment to advancing integration, development and cooperation within the continent. The leaders, representing the Bureau of the Assembly…
Orphanage fire: LASEMA rescues 7 children from home
July 17, 2023 The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has rescued seven children from a fire incident at the tower of refuge motherless/orphanage babies home on Sunday in Lagos….
Delta shooting incident: NDLEA begins probe, says victim hit by stray bullet
July 15, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it is investigating the shooting incident during the raid on a drug joint at Okpanam area of Asaba in…
NIGERIA PAYS FULL ASSESSMENT TO AU FOR YEAR 2023
July 15, 2023 Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full payment of its assessed contributions for the year 2023. In a statement by…
NDLEA intercepts 64,863kg ‘laughing gas’ consignments at Lagos, Imo ports
July 14, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted over 64, 863.5 kilogram consignments of the gaseous substance, “Laughing Gas”, at the Apapa seaport in Lagos and…
Gov. Obaseki takes over direct supervision of govt revenue generation drive
July 14, 2023 …Targets N62bn by year end Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has directed that all revenue collection functions of the government will now come under the direct supervision…
Aspartame: IARC, WHO, FAO, JECFA release risk assessment, potential carcinogenic hazard results
July 14, 2023 The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives…