The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to a falsified batch of Giga-S injection. Giga-S Injection (Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam Inj.1.5g IM/IV) is indicated for the treatment of severe infections due to susceptible organisms, including septicemia, pneumonia, and meningitis. In a statement on[Read More…]
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NAFDAC alerts public on unregistered B-GAG syrup
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has notified Nigerians about the illegal production and sale of unregistered B-GAG mist pot CIT syrup. The alert is contained in a public notice No. 023/2024, issued by the agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in Abuja recently. The unregistered product[Read More…]
Local Content: 100% Of SIM Cards Used In Nigeria Locally Produced – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has stated that 100 per cent of the SIM cards used in the country are manufactured locally, attributing the feat to the commission’s commitment to encouraging local content and indigenous participation. Babagana Digima, the head of new media and information security at NCC, who made[Read More…]
Lagos PDP refutes Adewale’s suspension, faults purported ratification by state exco
It has become a matter of necessity to address the public and the entire PDP leaders and members from the national level to the ward level on the shenanigans going on amongst certain elements within our party as it relates to ward M1, Alimosho LGA in Lagos State and the[Read More…]
Benue: Gov Alia moves salary payment from 25th to 22nd
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has announced that he would henceforth pay salary of Benue workers on the 22nd of every month. Governor Alia who is popularly called Mr 25th for paying salaries on every 25th of the month since he assumed office said he has directed that[Read More…]
FCCPC discovers deceptive weight on bags of rice in Abuja stores
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said it discovered a deceptive claim about the weight of a bag of rice at the Garki Modern Market in Abuja. Ag. Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of FCCPC, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday after the Commission[Read More…]
Don’t Shortchange Zone C In 500-kilometre Roads Construction- Group Task Gov Alia
A group, Young Idoma Professionals (YIP) has tasked the Benue State Governor, Reverend Father Hycient Alia to be fair and have the fear of God in awarding contracts for the well publicised 500-kilometre roads billed to be constructed in the state soon. The group expressed this in a statement jointly[Read More…]
3rd Cycling Lagos: Organisers Parade Partners, Cyclists At Tour of Lagos Ahead of Grand Finale on June 29
It was a parade of cyclists and corporate sponsors/partners such as Samsung, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Nutrify, Cway among others as the city of Lagos witnessed the Cycling Lagos Mini Tour on June 15 in readiness for the highly anticipated 3rd Cycling Lagos event scheduled for Saturday June 29, 2024. The[Read More…]
Reps Ask NAFDAC to Extend Ban on Alcoholic Sachet Drinks
The House of Representatives’ Committee on National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday called for a five year extension on the ban placed by NAFDAC on sachet alcoholic drinks across the country. This was disclosed by the Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Media[Read More…]
Dangote refinery shifts petrol supply to July
The Dangote refinery has said its plan to release premium motor spirit into the market this month will no longer be possible, sparking reactions from Nigerians. The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote told newsmen during a tour of the facility with Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos State on Sunday[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…]