South East zone of National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has raised fresh alarm over the high incidence of counterfeit drugs in the country.
I WAS in the United States when Moammar Gaddafi finally went to meet his Maker last week. And even though Americans have been his staunchest adversaries over the years, the Americans around me did not jubilate because they were so profoundly shocked by the savage manner in which he passed away.
Edo State Government has appealed to corporate bodies in the state to partner with government to tackle youth unemployment.
I AM taking time off from the subsidy debate to discuss lighter matters. Lighter in as far as they do not evoke the same passions, but by no means are these matters less important. You see, I don’t understand why the removal of “subsidy” must equate to increase in fuel prices.
Mr Uchenna Emelonye is Head of Governance, Institutional and Justice Reform Programme and oversees International Development Law Organization, IDLO’s work with governments on legal and judicial reform, as well as its work with civil society on legal empowerment and access to justice. In this interview, he spoke on the report by IDLO into the ethno-religious crises in some Northern parts of the country. Excerpt.
The Glo Naija Sings stage lit up last Sunday as the Top 5 contestants thrilled the audience with performances of popular Afrobeat hits, bringing back memories of the late Afrobeat legend and creator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
MANY theories are associated with both economic and political developments in many developing countries, especially in Africa. Most development plans follow their European counterparts in formulation and execution.
MANY have continued to wonder what happened to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State in 2007 that led to its loss of the governorship seat to the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, at the Appeal Court.
ON Sunday October 23, residents of Ajegunle along Ikorodu Road woke up to be confronted by a serious flood arising from the overflow of the Odo-Ogun river. The surge especially affected the major tarred road leading to Ikorodu and its environs.
DIRECTOR General of the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa, Dr. Abdullahi Shehu, has called on countries in the West African region to deepen technical cooperation and expertise in the fight against terrorism in the region.
Stand-in coaches Stanley Eguma and Ben Iroha were left fuming after the Olympic team lost 1-0 to Lagos-based academy Westerlo in a tune-up game on Wednesday.
AT least 10,000 investors have been granted mining titles to begin the exploration activities in the solid minerals sector.
WHETHER or not the Sunday, October 16, 2011 bomb explosion that devastated the administrative building of the mobile Police base in Kwami village, just 10 kilometres away from the State capital was an attempt to obstruct the then arraignment of the former Governor of the State, Alhaji Mohammad Danjuam Goje in Court the next day, Monday, October 17, 2011, remains a very controversial issue that will continue to play vigorously out especially in the immediate circumstance.
Its been two weeks the Eagles were eliminated from the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations tournament and young attack Ahmed Musa is still feeling the pain of missing his first ever Nations Cup.
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