Onitsha traders hand over N435m worth of substandard drugs to NAFDAC
By Vincent Ujumadu Traders at the Bridge Head Drug Market in Onitsha have handed over substandard, falsified and expired drugs valued at N435 million to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for destruction. The Chairman of the market’s Caretaker Committee, Mr. Chukwuleta Ndubisi, handed over the 192 consignments of substandard […]
Saudi Arabia donates 6,403 food baskets to Benue IDPs
…NEMA flags off distribution of relief materials By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of 6,403 food baskets donated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) to […]
C’River terminates Obanliku-Obudu road contract
The Cross River State Government has terminated the contract for the construction of the Obanliku–Obudu–Abuochiche–Mfom–Okpoma Road, barely months after releasing part of the project funds to the contractor, Messrs Sydney Construction Nigeria Limited, citing poor performance and failure to meet contractual obligations.
Air Canada taps new CEO to replace chief who couldn’t speak French
Air Canada named a new CEO on Wednesday to replace Michael Rousseau, who announced his retirement following controversy over his failure to issue condolences both in English and French after a fatal airport disaster.
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Yuguda as AMCON chairman
Tinubu, in the letter, said that the nomination was made in compliance with section 10(1)(a) of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2019, as amended.
Army chief warns new recruits against social media misuse
…Nwifuru pledges infrastructure projects for Army training depot By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has cautioned newly enlisted soldiers against the unauthorised use of social media, warning that posting operational information, images of military activities, sensitive locations or unverified content constitutes a serious breach of military regulations. Lt. […]
