Strengthening Nigeria-China relationship for mutual progress
On the 10th of February 1971, a decade after Nigeria gained independence and not so long after the civil war, the China-Nigeria diplomatic tie was established based on peaceful togetherness, shared economic development strategy, and political solidarity in their multilateral relations.
Abuja’s list of sponsors of terrorism
Nigerians know that the terrorists and the bandits have close affiliations that have rendered attempts to separate them useless
Online advertising, selling of drugs: Reps ask NAFDAC to arrest, prosecute practitioners
By Levinus Nwabughiogu Abuja—The House of Representatives yesterday asked the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, to arrest and prosecute unlawful online advertisers of drugs, and enlighten the public against the dangers of purchasing unregistered and non prescribed drugs online. It also called on the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, APCON, to […]
ECES sues for active involvement of PWDs, youths in elections
EUROPEAN Centre for Electoral Process, ECES, has advocated for active inclusion of people with Disabilities, PWDs, youths and women in elections and political process.
Zugacoin on women empowerment mission to Ondo state
The First Lady of Ondo State, Chief Mrs. Betty Anyawu Akeredolu on Tuesday, February 8, hosted the CEO of ZUGACOIN, Archbishop Prof Sam Zuga and his team at Ondo State Government House Akure.
Cannibalism: Zamfara court adjourns case, remands suspects
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gusau on Tuesday adjourned the case against Abdulshakur Tukur and four others, allegedly found in possession of human parts, to March 15, for further mention. Chief Magistrate Sa’ad Garba adjourned the case to allow the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) assign it to a court of competent jurisdiction for trial. […]
Insurance industry pays over N11bn claims on #Endsars protests; could rise to N20bn
By Rosemary Iwunze The insurance industry has paid over N11billion claims to insured individuals and organisations that suffered losses from the #Endsars civil unrest in 2020. Disclosing this yesterday at a media briefing in Lagos, Chairman of Nigerian Insurers Association, NIA, Mr. Ganiyu Musa, noted that the industry claims payment on #Endsars might get up to […]
Herbal Medicine: NYC calls on FG, China to establish Institute, Research centre
President of the Nigerian Youth Congress, Blessing Akinlosotu yesterday, called on the federal government and the People’s Republic of China to establish a herbal institute and research centre in the country.
NAPPSA launches a peer-review journal
Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA) has launched a peer-reviewed scientific journal, the American Journal of Pharmacotherapy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (AJPPS).
Reps task NAFDAC on online drug sellers
The House of Representatives has urged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to regulate activities of online drug advertisers and sellers in Nigeria. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Onofiok Luke (PDP-Akwa-Ibom) at Tuesday’s in Abuja. Presenting the motion, Luke said that their was need to regulate […]
Love Zone: Pregnant at 14
I’ve just discovered that my eldest daughter, who is 14, is pregnant. I’ve always brought her up to know the importance of safe sex, in spite of whatever sex education she must have been taught in school
