New NAIP research hub in Anambra to tackle drug insecurity, boost quality control
By Esther Onyegbula Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector, the Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) on Tuesday broke ground on a state-of-the-art research and quality control centre at the Coordinated Wholesale Centre (CWC) in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The strategic initiative, which forms part of a nationwide plan to establish similar […]
Customs tighten border to curb illicit financial flow
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa In the last six months, the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS has intensified efforts to close all loose ends across the country’s borders, ensuring that declaration protocols are strictly adhered to. Comptroller‑General of Customs, CGC Bashir Adeniyi, revealed, while emphasising the vital role of the NCS in fighting illicit financial flows, IFFs during […]
Insecurity: 500m small arms, light weapons circulating in W-Africa — CDS
THE Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, yesterday, disclosed that 500 million small arms and light weapons circulating in West Africa end up in Nigeria.
Abia govt moves to restore lost glory of Umuahia Govt College
By Steve Oko In a bid to restore the lost glory of the prestigious Government College Umuahia, Abia State Government, Thursday, inaugurated a new Fisher Educational Development Trust (FEDT) Board, to oversee the management of the ancient college. Originally founded in 1929 by Rev. Robert Fisher, alongside Government College Ibadan, and Government College Zaria, Government […]
MTI President, Amb. Segun Ogunyannwo harps on essence of mediation
… warns that mediation should not be like a garment By Joseph Erunke, Abuja President of Mediation Training Institute(MTI-Nigeria), Amb. Segun Ogunyannwo, has reiterated the need for Nigerians to embrace mediation in resolving their differences. In a press release yesterday to mark the MTI-Nigeria Day of Mediation, Amb. Ogunyannwo stressed that selflessness is the key […]
States have no power to alter wholesale electricity cost – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has declared that state electricity regulatory commissions lack the authority to alter the wholesale cost of electricity supplied through the national grid.
