Jumoke Olasunkanmi The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding the sale of falsified Paracetamol Injection discovered by its Post-Marketing Surveillance unit in Abuja. According to the alert posted on the agency’s official X account on Wednesday, the falsified Paracetamol Injection was labelled as “Paracetamol Injection…
The Federal Government has said it would restart the direct disbursement of cash to 15 million households in its drive to tackle poverty. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, reiterated that the government is committed to reducing inflation and lifting millions of Nigerians out of poverty. Edun spoke on Wednesday…
Ogbodo Ozioma Favour The National Labour Congress (NLC) released on X on Wednesday a designed flier depicting its scheduled protest slated for the 27th and 28th of February 2024 titled, “We no gree for hardship, increased poverty, insecurity, and anti-people economic policy”. An X user @ken_major commends their design while emphasizing that, it’s the only…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the exchange rate of the Naira may further fall by about 35 per cent in 2024 projection. IMF stressed that this could lead to the inflation rate peaking at 44 per cent before the monetary policy tightening could bring the situation under control. IMF disclosed this in…
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has accused the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, of making defamatory statements against him. While making the accusations that Emefiele claims have unjustly maligned his character and portrayed him as the root cause of Nigeria’s current economic challenges, he demanded that Akpabio…
The naira on Tuesday again lost value as it plunged further at the parallel market despite the clampdown the federal government ordered on foreign exchange market speculators. The Naira is selling at the black market for N1,900/$, while the British Pound is N2,250/N, as of Tuesday, a check by Africa Health Report has revealed. A…
President Bola Tinubu has directed immediate settlement of outstanding electricity bills due to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). African Health Report (AHR), reported earlier that AEDC had listed Aso Rock among its debtors, threatening disconnection. In a statement on Tuesday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, said contrary to…
Ogbodo Ozioma Favour Contrary to expectations cement is still selling for high price of N9500 per bag, Africa Health Report investigations can reveal. The Federal government through the Minister of Works David Umahi on Monday, held a meeting with Representatives from Dangote Cement Plc, BUA Cement Plc, Lafarge Africa Plc, members of Cement Producers, and…
Ogbodo Ozioma Favour Thieves and burglars operating in Abuja, Nigeria’s nation’s capital may have resolved to demand food only when they attack their victims or break into homes. Africa Health Report can confirm that these thieves due to hardship now go after food. Sharing his experience, a victim, Mr. Chidex while speaking with Africa Health…
Editor With the consistent decline of the Naira, Nigeria’s legal tender, the country has been rated among the top 11 worst-performing currencies in the world. The criteria applied before arriving at this conclusion were the performances of the currencies of countries in the world against the US Dollar over some time. Over the past few…
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