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The recent ban of some Nigerian food items by the European Union is caused by exporters who fail to comply with regulatory requirements for export, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said. The agency made the explanation in its Facebook page on Monday.   In the short explanation, the […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the appointment of 19 new Permanent Secretaries in the State Public Service. Some of them will be replacing the 15 Permanent Secretaries that have also been retired from the civil service. In a statement issued on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, the appointments […]

Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, has again revealed that the Nigerian military he headed was starved of the necessary equipment to make its tasks easier. In a revelation that is bound to generate serious controversies in the coming days, Badeh, who has been facing heavy criticisms over his speech at his pulling […]

Dr. Paul Orhii, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday became the latest guest of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of corruption in office. Orhii took over from the late Professor Dora Akunyili, whose tenure at the agency has remained a focal […]

The crisis that has taken over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a major turn on Saturday as members of its Staff Welfare Association revealed that Olisa Metuh, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, betrayed former President Goodluck Jonathan because the latter refused to appoint him as his official spokesman. The staff also described the allegation […]

… No regret following my friend, sister to EFCC – Dino Melaye The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has expressed shock and disgust over the entourage that accompanied Mrs. Toyin Saraki, wife of the senate president, to her appointment with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), especially because the group comprised mainly of […]

…to be fit in 4 to 5 weeks Kignsley Kuku, former aide to Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria has successfully undergone his surgery, a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America has confirmed.   Kuku who presided over Jonathan’ s Amnesty program for the Niger Delta militants, is now resting at a rehabilitation center […]

The immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, on Thursday confessed that the Nigerian military faced heavy betrayal from some officers in the fight against Boko Haram while he commanded the military. Badeh said there were soldiers who constantly leaked sensitive information, strategies and plans and hindered effective battle and success […]

Some senators on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday denied the allegation that they were working against the success of President Muhammadu Buhari. The senators were part of the 81 who sponsored and supported the vote of confidence passed on Senate President Bukola Saraki and other principal officers of the Senate. […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the payment of the annual bursary awards for students in higher institution of learning across the country stressing that his administration is determined to ensure that no child who seeks education is left behind. The state Director of Scholarship Board, Mrs. Omauton Yetunde Jegede, who confirmed this, […]

In response to the call for the removal of Lawal Daura as the Department of State Security by the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) on Wednesday, the All Progressives Congress has denied that Daura is a card-carrying member of the APC as alleged by PDP APC said the accusation was absurd and frivolous. In a […]

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said the news service chiefs will be screened before the senate during plenary session on Thursday by 11am. The announcement follows a letter by President Muhammadu Buhari,  seeking the confirmation of the upper chamber for the appointment of new service chiefs.   Commenting on the letter on Wednesday, Saraki said […]