The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has charged industries to support the amendment of the SON Act of establishment to further empower the agency in its fight against substandard products in Nigeria. Mallam Farouk Salim, Director-General, SON, said this during…
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has revealed that the commission recovered over N117 billion between January and August. Owasanoye disclosed this before the House of Representatives’ committees on anti-corruption and appropriation…
The Chairman, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa has cautioned Nigerians on the dangers of complacency in tackling drug abuse among youths in the country. Marwa gave the warning at the 10th Anniversary Lecture and Investiture…
…. issue criminal summons to enable Tinubu to appear in court to clear himself, lawyer tells court The Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has been hauled up before an Abuja Court over alleged…
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has revealed that the medical condition of his client is worsening. Ejimakor wrote a letter to the European Union in Nigeria on…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has resolved to fight casualisation to a standstill in the country. The Head, NLC Lagos Sub-Secretariat, Mr Wilson Onemolease, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
The 3D documentation of the Busanyin Shrine, one of eight monuments within the Osun-Osogbo sacred grove, has been completed. This is contained in a statement made available by the U.S. Consulate in Lagos, on Thursday. The project is titled “Digital…
President Muhammadu Buhari says about 63 per cent of people in Nigeria are multidimensionally poor. Buhari said this at the inauguration of the 2022 Nigeria Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Survey Report on Thursday in Abuja. The report was released organised…
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says there is urgent need for the Federal Government to moderate the rising trend of borrowings to ensure debt sustainability. The Director-General of DMO, Patience Oniha, said this on Thursday in Abuja, at a Workshop…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday promised to provide “logistics support” for Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate. Wike said he would provide logistics support during Obi’s campaign in Rivers State. He pledged his support to…
