THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has sealed two unregistered factories in Lafia and Obi Local Government Areas of Nasarawa state. Mr Matthew Adeoye, NAFDAC Coordinator in the state, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday …
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THE Police Command in Adamawa in collaboration with Hunters, have arrested five people allegedly linked with series of armed robbery and kidnapping in Numan Local Government Area of the state. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command’s spokesperson disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Yola. Nguroje said that the suspects were …
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POPULAR Nollywood actress, Evanny Patrick, has made the list of Africa’s 2024 under 40 award recipients. The Executive Chairman of Amity Global Network, Alex Nwankwo, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the event is organised by Mayorkings …
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THE police in Lagos on Tuesday brought three unemployed men before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing iron rods worth N200,000. The defendants are Hamza Musa, 24, Sheriff Ramoni, 28, and Haruna Adamu, 18. The men, who reside at Agege, Lagos, are charged with conspiracy and stealing but …
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THE members of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) are to hold a prayer session for peace in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of NAGAFF, Dr Clement Iwegbuna, on Tuesday in Lagos said that the prayer session had been …
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A political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has backed calls for the creation of state police to address Nigeria’s security challenges. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Tuesday, Utomi said the creation of sub-national police would improve security in the country significantly. According to him, the …
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THE Federal Government is contemplating a supplementary budget to accommodate a proposed increase in the minimum wage, as ongoing negotiations are likely to exceed the allocations in the 2024 fiscal plan, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest staff country report on Nigeria, the IMF mentioned, “The authorities …
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THE Labour Party (LP) has reacted to the meeting between its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Obi held a closed-door meeting with the former Vice President and the 2023 PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Abuja on Monday. Obi also met …
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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 13th May, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Ibrahim Gusau, has revealed that the federation has made adequate arrangements to ensure the new Super Eagles coaching crew members are paid duly. Ibrahim Gusau stated this during the unveiling of the new Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George in Abuja on Monday, May 13. …
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