• Alerts Nigeria to looming food safety emergency National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians not to store cooked food in a refrigerator for more …
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Oil block licensing: NUPRC extends deadline for pre-qualification exercise
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents for the 2024 oil block licensing round. Chief …
Read More »Stakeholders advocate safety standards, best practices in CNG sector
FG commits to subsidise conversion by 50% Towards total adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles, stakeholders have urged the government at all levels to put in place necessary safety …
Read More »I left Nigeria better than I met it, says Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has claimed that his administration was one of the best the country has had so far, especially in putting the economy of the country in good …
Read More »Proposed shipping regulatory bill triggers fears of higher governance costs
The Nigeria Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill, according to maritime stakeholders, conflicts with the government’s plan to lower the cost of governance. ANOZIE EGOLE writes To some stakeholders …
Read More »Newlywed bride killed in Anambra gunmen attack
A 22-year-old newly-wedded bride (name withheld), who had her traditional marriage a week ago, was among those killed during the gunmen attack in Nnobi, Anambra State on Monday, PUNCH Metro …
Read More »Rivers in turmoil as Fubara, pro-Wike factions battle for LGAs
• Fubara vows showdown as council bosses insist on returning to secretariats • Two security operatives killed, protesters pull down Wike’s statue • Why I won’t vacate Ikwerre LG secretariat — Nwanosike • Clark: …
Read More »Gunmen kill Okada union’s officer in Ekiti
The police in Ekiti State have confirmed the killing of a man in the early hours of yesterday by two men riding on a commercial motorcycle (popularly known as Okada), …
Read More »Nigeria in race against time as fresh cholera outbreak kills 30 in 30 states
• Lagos schools may not resume from break, says commissioner • Medical doctor highlights role of inflation, poverty • 10 states account for 90% burden, experts advocate preventive measures • …
Read More »26-year-old nabbed with 407 wraps of hard drugs in Lagos
Security operatives have arrested a suspected drug peddler, Ikechukwu Michael, 26, in Lagos. Michael was arrested with 407 wraps of Arizona, on Monday, June 17, at about 5:15 p.m. Spokesperson …
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