Sunshine Stars step into Ifeanyi Uba’s danger zone
By John Egbokhan Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to design a plan for the establishment of a Military Industrial Complex for local production of weapons. Buhari, who gave the directive at the graduation of Course 23 of the National Defence College in Abuja, said such weapons, when produced, would […]
Wike signs anti-kidnapping law
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the new anti-kidnapping law passed by the State Assembly will help in checking the rising wave of the ugly crime in the state.
WHO Chooses Akure, Ondo hospitals as research centres for child, maternal care delivery
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has chosen Mother and Child Hospitals in Akure and Ondo as research centres for child and maternal healthcare delivery. The Head of the Reproductive Health and Research of WHO, Dr Femi Oladapo made the disclosure on Thursday during a courtesy visit to Dr Olusegun Mimiko in his office in Akure.
NAFDAC discovers illegal factory loaded with expired canned food at Trade Fair
“Some of the expired products discovered in the unhygienic factory included expired Maggi sauce with manufacturing date of 15/08/2011 and expiry date of 15/08/2014. “Other products included Amoy Dark Soy Sauce, Costa Corned Beef and Exeter Corned Beef among others.
“For the Costa Corned Beef, whether expired or not, the 24-year -old suspect, changed their labels to Exeter Corned Beef,’’ it said.
Hunchback’s burial causes panic, apprehension in Kwara
According to claims, by the tradition, it is a taboo to bury a person with hunchback in the community. The corpse of such person must rather be hanged on a tree otherwise an evil will befall the community. Femi and four others died when an 18-seater bus they were travelling with, from Omu-Aran to Lagos, had an accident.
Magistrate disapproves counsel’s prayer to bar journalist covering firearm possession case
He told the court that the accused could not give satisfactory reason of how he came to be in possession of the gun. According to Molo, the offence contravenes Section 27 (a) Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 as amended.
