The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has made a move to ban the packaging of Alcoholic Drinks In sachet and small volume PET and Glass bottles below 200ml. The agency says the regulatory measure is a decisive move to reduce availability and curb abuse of alcohol in the country. According to reports, Prof. Mojisola Christianah …
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The Kano state government has assured that it will ensure the prosecution of anyone found culpable in the kidnap and murder of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil at Kwanar Dakata in Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state. This comes after the remains of five-year-old, Hanifa Abubakar, who was kidnapped last month, was discovered in a shallow grave at a …
Read More »The Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC, has announced the suspension of the 8 am train ride from Ujevwu in Delta State from Monday, January 17 due to technical glitches. NRC’s Managing Director, Mr Fidet Okhiria, said that measures were, however, put in place to rectify the issues at the earliest possible time. “This is to inform the general public and most especially …
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The federal government of Nigeria has lifted the ban suspending the use of popular social media platform, Twitter in the country. However, this comes with conditions by the federal government. In a recent statement the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, had announced that the lifting of the ban will be effective from midnight, January 13, 2022. …
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After staying married for over 10 years, popular Nigerian dance Queen, Kaffy has revealed that she and her husband, Joseph Ameh, are no longer together. While speaking about divorce and separation in a recent video, the award-winning dancer announced her divorce. In the video Kaffy explained that divorce/separation doesn’t have to be toxic and added that she and her husband have …
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Chief Ernest Shonekan, Nigeria’s former interim president is dead, Age 85. Ernest Shonekan succeeded General Ibrahim Babangida, as the head of the Interim National Government in 1983. Former Nigerian Interim President Ernest Shonekan Is Dead, Age 85. According to reports, he died in Lagos at the age of 85. The deceased was the interim head of the Nigerian government between …
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Cameroon won the first opening match against Burkina Faso in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, fixture on Sunday, January 9th. The Indomitable Lions won 2-1 against Burkina Faso in their first game of Group A. The host nation came from a goal down to defeat Burkina Faso. Gustavo Sangare had scored for Burkina Faso in the 24 minutes …
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English Championship side Nottingham Forest have knocked Arsenal out in the third round of the FA Cup after they played on Sunday, January 9th. The hosts got their deserved goal late on when Lewis Grabban fired home the winner to seal the latest upset in a weekend of shock results in the oldest competition in football. Fifteen minutes after coming …
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Following the death of Oba Saliu Adetunji on Sunday January 2, a new monarch has been appointed to assume the role of the olubadan of Ibadan. Lekan Balogun has been named as the Olubadan designate by Ibadan high chiefs. However, there are controversies following his appointment. Though Balogun is next in line as the most senior high chief, Michael Lana, the former attorney-general …
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The Lagos State government has cleared all five students and staff of Dowen College allegedly involved in 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni’s death. Reports claim that the state cleared them as well as the school following the Legal Advice of the Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, Ms. Adetutu Oshinusi. According to the legal advice addressed to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State …
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