CLAMPDOWN ON FAKE PRODUCTS: NAFDAC Destroys N20 Billion Worth Of Counterfeit And Substandard Products In Oyo State

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed counterfeit, expired, banned, and substandard products valued at N20 billion during its South-West Zonal Destruction Flag-off Ceremony at the Moniya Dumpsite in Ibadan. NAFDAC said the exercise, is part of ongoing efforts to safeguard public health by permanently removing unsafe, falsified, and violative […]

FIGHTING NARCOTIC BUSINESS: NDLEA Destroys 25,381.495kg Of Cocaine, Cannabis, Tramadol In Kebbi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kebbi State Command, has destroyed 25,381.495 kilogrammes of seized drug exhibits worth billions of naira in street value. The exercise, carried out on Saturday in the Kola area of Birnin Kebbi, involved zero point two –seven kilograms of cocaine, approximately seventeen Kilograms of cannabis sativa, zero point three […]

PDP Members’ Expulsion: Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang Faults Expulsion Of Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose, Others

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has formally distanced himself from the expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He also dissociated himself from the expulsion of a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, the national secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, and other leaders of […]

PDP Holds National Convention To Elect Party Leaders Despite Court Order

The former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, Chief Dan Orbih, and others have been expelled from the People’s Democratic Party. The FCT Minister was expelled following a motion moved by the party’s elder statesman, Chief Olabode George, who cited sections of the party’s constitution at the National Convention currently […]

Troops Nab ‘Major Terrorists’ Drug Supplier In Adamawa State

The headquarters of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai in the Northeast said the Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical), operating under Sector 4 of the theatre, have recorded a breakthrough with the arrest of a key drug supplier to Boko Haram terrorists in Adamawa State. Zubairu Muhammed was arrested in the early hours of […]

LATE DIG PARRY OSAYANDE: Family, Friends, Police Hierarchy Pour Encomiums At Interment

The body of the late former Chairman of Nigeria’s Police Service Commission, DIG Parry Osayande (Rtd.), has been laid to rest in Benin City, with the traditional twenty-one-gun salute echoing through the air. Pius Nsogho reports that a Requiem Mass in his honour at the Holy Cross Cathedral on Mission Road, Benin City, which preceded […]

Anniversary: Tamrose Logistics Marks 15 Years Of Achievement

Growth is constant, but it is even more meaningful when it is positive. This is why Tamrose Logistics Company, in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), is celebrating 15 years of remarkable progress—progress not only in service delivery, but also in the impact the company has made in Nigeria’s maritime industry.Commenting […]

Rewarding Outstanding Performance: President Bola Tinubu Reappoints Brigadier-General (Rtd.), Mohammed Buba Marwa As NDLEA Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Brigadier-General (rtd) Mohammed Buba Marwa as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency , NDLEA, for another five-year term, extending his leadership until 2031. Marwa, who hails from Adamawa State, was first appointed NDLEA Chairman in January 2021 by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Before that, he […]

Cross-Section Of Nigerians React To Clash Between FCT Minister And Naval Officer

The controversy between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and a retired military officer over an alleged land acquisition has continued to generate reactions from stakeholders across the country. Wellington Akodeja reports that while many commended the FCT Minister for his efforts in reclaiming illegally acquired […]

One Year Anniversary: Ovia North-East LGC Chairman, Honourable Omoruyi Igbinake Felicitates With Governor Monday Okpebholo

Chairman of Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, Honourable Omoruyi Igbinake has described the one year of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo as one that has brought untold development to Edo State and an administration that has given a true meaning to governance in the state. This description in contained […]