In celebration of Children’s Day 2024, Golden Penny, the leading food brand from Flour Mills of Nigeria, is pulling out all the stops to give kids in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan the time of their lives on the 25th, 26th, and 27th of May, 2024. The special event will kick[Read More…]
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NAFDAC seals cosmetics shops, confiscates unregistered brand
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed over five shops that deal on cosmetic products within the cosmetic section of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex (LITFC). NAFDAC enforcement officials sealed the shops for stocking and selling “Dr. Teal’s” brand of a range of[Read More…]
Lagos court convicts cosmetic surgeon, Adepoju over client’s death
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has convicted a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., Dr Anuoluwapo Adepoju, who conducted a failed plastic surgery that resulted in the death of one Nneka Onwuzuligbo in 2020, FIJ reports. This was disclosed by a former Director-General of the[Read More…]
FIRSTBANK, ROTARY EMPOWER 102 BENEFICIARIES WITH N20M START-UP KITS
She listed projects donated by Rotary to include construction of one of the eight vocational training centres, owned by the agency in Igbogbo area of Lagos. Kalesanwo, therefore, urged other Nigerians to support government programmes. Otumba Wemmy Osunde, Chairman, Illisan Development Association, Ogun State, pledged personal commitment to ensuring beneficiaries[Read More…]
PIC Unveils The Purple Book to Promote Gender Inclusion
The Policy Innovation Centre has launched its second edition ‘The Purple Book’, an advocacy tool to catalyze innovation and measurable progress towards advancing a gender-inclusive society in Nigeria. This significant milestone was achieved during the 30th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #30) Public Lecture and Founders’ Forum held at the Lagos[Read More…]
Why Foreign Missions in Nigeria Must Conduct Transactions in Naira – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a strong warning to foreign missions operating in Nigeria, prohibiting them from conducting transactions in foreign currencies and requiring them to use the Naira for their financial activities. Furthermore, the EFCC has instructed Nigerian foreign missions located abroad to accept the[Read More…]
NAFDAC dismantles illegal alcohol Factory in Badagry
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has shut down an illegal alcohol factory operating in Badagry, Lagos State. Disclosing the development on its X handle @NafdacAgency, the regulatory agency said that the factory was dismantled with the assistance of the Nigerian Army’s 15 Field Engineering[Read More…]
ADVAN Dialogue: Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Boosting Investor Confidence In Nigeria – FG
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acquitted himself credibly in creating a conducive environment for the private sector to blossom through implementing policies that prioritize economic growth and promote innovation. Idris made the remarks in Lagos on Friday at the[Read More…]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency have joined forces to enhance consumer rights protection in Lagos. According to a statement recently, this was revealed during a recent visit by LASCOPA’s General Manager to the FCCPC headquarters in Abuja. The acting Executive Vice[Read More…]
SIM-NIN Linkage: Airtel says 7.9m lines complied with NCC directive
Airtel Nigeria said about 7.9 million of its subscribers have successfully linked their Subscriber Identity Modules to their National Identification Number. The second-biggest telecom operator by subscriber base disclosed this on Thursday in its financial report ending March 2024. Meanwhile, 5.7 million customers were still in the process of verifying[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]