The Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mohammed Buba Marwa has flags of War Against Drug (WADA) programme with the aim of going after the assets of drug barons and traffickers as part of an ongoing offensive against illicit drugs and cartels. This was confirmed in a press statement by the…
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) urges the general public on preventive measures against cholera outbreak that has claimed 30 lives and resulted in 1,141 suspected cases across Nigeria by avoiding contaminated water. This was confirmed by the NCDC on Tuesday, Cholera which is a water-borne disease that can spread through contaminated…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the need for Innovative approaches to tackle the prevalence of mental health mental challenges amongst children and adolescents. This was confirmed by the WHO Non Communicable Disease (NCD) department official X platform on Tuesday in its creation of NCD lab which aims at submission of Innovative Solutions and …
Ex-President, Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with Nigerians who are celebrating Sallah and has tasked Nigerians to return to farming as hunger occasioned by food shortage and inflation bites harder. Buhari gave the advice as he felicitated Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. This was contained in a statement by former presidential aide, Shehu Garba on Sunday…
The N90bn Hajj Pilgrim subsidy by the Federal government had sparked controversy from Nigerians, with asking if it is rationed to subsidize spiritual exercise at a time more than half of the populace is facing hunger and starvation. Ogbodo Ozioma Favour writes that contempt and backlash have tailed the action by the government Economic Realities…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr.Tanimu Yakubu as the Director-General of the Budget office of the federation following the expiration of Mr. Ben Akabueze. This was confirmed in a statement by the president’s special adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngeglale on Friday owing to Yakuba’s prowess from being an accomplished…
The World Bank has confirmed the approval of two significant financial operations aimed to stabilize the economy and support those at economical risk This was confirmed in the statement by the bank on Thursday, “The World Bank has today approved two operations; $1.5 billion for the Nigeria Reforms for Economic Stabilization to Enable Transformation (RESET)…
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has lamented what it calls massive food adulteration in Nigerian markets even as the Commission raised the alarm over the unhealthy practices. FCCPC pointed out that the practice is going on in the market places, where food items and some other basic products are adulterated by retailers for…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) urges students to upload as it is set to publish the full list of institutions that have submitted their complete student data as requested by the agency. This was confirmed in a press statement by the agency on Thursday by the head of media and public relations, Nasir Ayitogo…
Ogbodo Ozioma Favour and Olobashola John As Nigeria commemorates Democracy Day today, Wednesday, June 12, Nigerians across the nation are reflecting on what Democracy means to them midst socio-economic challenges. The question is simply, what is the significance of June 12? This day, marks the anniversary of the country’s transition from military rule to…
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