NAFDAC DESTROYS N43BN SUBSTANDARD PRODUCTS IN OYO
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, conducted a significant operation in Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying substandard products, including counterfeit drugs and medical devices, valued at N43 billion. The destruction was carried out at the Moniya dump site in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state, with representatives from […]
UNLAWFUL SACK: FG, EX-CJN ONNOGHEN TO SETTLE OUT OF COURT
The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, yesterday approved the request of the federal government and the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to settle the appeal the appellant filed challenging his removal as CJN. At the resumed hearing in the appeal, the lead counsel to the former CJN, Dr. Ogwu Onoja, told the […]
EDO GOVERNORSHIP: TINUBU SUES FOR PEACE, CIVILITY
President Bola Tinubu has called on all stakeholders in the upcoming Edo governorship elections to conduct themselves peacefully and sportingly. The President implores the governorship candidates, political parties, and supporters to respect the democratic process and the people’s will, in the election scheduled for Sept. 21. In a statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga, his Special […]
FIRE GUTS GOVERNOR MBAH’S PINNACLE OIL FILLING STATION
Fire has gutted a filling station, Pinnacle Oil, belonging to Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State. Reports said the station was reportedly set ablaze by unknown arsornists on Friday. Sources hinted that the arsonists came in a Toyota Corolla car and carried out the operation. No life lost – Police Meanwhile, the Enugu State Commissioner […]
YOU’RE PLAYING PRANKS WITH GOD IF YOU GIVE FAKE TESTIMONIES ON ALTAR – MIKE BAMILOYE
The founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Evang. Mike Bamiloye, has warned Christians to desist from sharing fake testimonies in churches. Pastor Bamiloye condemned the acts, explaining that those behind the untrue testimonies are ‘playing pranks with God’. He disclosed this on his Facebook account on Thursday, stressing that the people that engage in the […]
APC YOUTHS CONDEMN ZAMFARA GOV’S ACTIONS AGAINST MATAWALLE
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Wing Mobilization Vanguard has strongly condemned Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal’s recent actions against the Minister of State Defense, Alhaji Bello Mohammed Matawalle. The group’s Chairman, Alhaji Ashiru Tukur-Sadauki, on Friday, accused Governor Lawal of orchestrating a witch-hunt against Minister Matawalle, aimed at undermining the federal government’s efforts in […]
EFCC OPERATIVES SURROUND KOGI GOVERNOR’S LODGE IN SEARCH OF YAHAYA BELLO
EFCC operatives on Wednesday night surrounded the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro in an effort to capture former Governor Yahaya Bello by force. According to Ohiare Michael, Bello’s Director of Media, EFCC operatives were shooting sporadically. Michael, while denouncing the act, encouraged Nigerians to hold the EFCC accountable if anything happened to Bello. The statement […]
SSANU, NASU THREATEN INDEFINITE STRIKE OVER OUTSTANDING SALARIES
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have threatened to go on strike indefinitely over outstanding salaries. On Wednesday, SSANU President Mohammed Ibrahim and NASU General Secretary Prince Peters Adeyemi issued a joint statement. The unions handed the federal government a three-week deadline to pay their […]
TASKFORCE IMPOUNDS 56 VEHICLES, ARRESTS 7 SUSPECTS
The Lagos State Taskforce has impounded 56 vehicle and arrested seven suspects for traffic offences. The arrest was done during a comprehensive enforcement exercise at Obalende and Oworonshoki areas,where activities of commercial bus operators have caused increased travel time for road users. According to Director, Press & Public Affairs Lagos State Taskforce, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, “The […]
KEEP AWAY FROM PASTORS WHO CONVERT CHURCH OFFERINGS TO PERSONAL USE – PASTOR OKAFOR
Founder and senior pastor of the Grace Nation Church International, Chris Okafor has advised Christians to run away from pastors who convert church offerings to personal use. The cleric was unapologetic in a recent Sunday worship service as he laid into pastors who spent church monies without having a care about the consequences of such […]