India reveals more toxic syrups months after poisoning deaths
October 4, 2023 India’s drug regulator has found that a cough syrup and an anti-allergy syrup made by Norris Medicines are toxic, according to a government report, months after Indian-made…
Passport issuance: FG apologises to Nigerians over inability to meet with its 2 weeks timeline
Oct. 4, 2023 The Federal Government on Wednesday has apologised to Nigerians that clearance of the backlog had spilled into three weeks, as opposed to the earlier two weeks deadline…
Some 12 million Africans entering the labour market each year-World Bank
October 4, 2023 …As Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth dragged down by South Africa, Nigeria, Angola Some 12 million Africans are entering the labour market each year, the World Bank wrote in…
FG signs MOU with 12 pharmaceutical companies on drugs security
Oct. 4, 2023 The Federal Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 12 pharmaceutical companies as part of its efforts to guarantee medicine security. Prof. Mohammed Sambo,…
LAGOS TASKFORCE INTENSIFIES CLEAN-UP OPERATIONS ON LEKKI COASTAL ROAD
October 4, 2023 … Impounds 55 Okada on Restricted Areas The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified the clean-up operations along the Lekki Coastal Road/Maroko axis of the State as part…
Students to undertake compulsory drug test before admission –UniAbuja
Oct. 4, 2023 Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah has disclosed that students who intend to study in the university must undertake and present a drug test before…
Mohbad: Court remands Naira Marley, Larry, 2 others
Oct. 4, 2023 A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of Abdulazeez Fashola (a.k.a. Naira Marley) 32, and three others for alleged conspiracy and murder of singer…
Police declares Owodunni Ibrahim wanted in connection with Mohbad’s death, places N1m bounty on him
Oct. 4, 2023 Police in Lagos State on Wednesday declared one Owodunni Ibrahim popularly known as “Primeboy’’, wanted in connection with the death of 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known…
India regulator finds more syrups toxic – Government report
Oct 4, 2023 India’s drug regulator has found that a cough syrup and an anti-allergy syrup made by Norris Medicines Ltd is toxic, according to a government report. The Central…
Nobel physics prize goes to trio who lit up secrets of the atom
October 4, 2023 Scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics for creating ultra-short pulses of light that can give a snapshot of…