AFRICA

NAFDAC Moves To Check Abuse Of Narcotics, Controlled Substances

The agency said authorities must scale up their activities to stay ahead of drug traffickers.

7 months ago

Housing Ministry, EFCC To Set Up Housing Fraud Detection, Monitoring Platform

“If you think you can defraud Nigerians and get away with it, you are mistaken.”

7 months ago

EIU Raises Nigeria’s 2024 Economic Growth Forecast To 2.5% On Rising Oil Output

This came as Saudi’s oil giant, Aramco, raked in $121bn profit in one year.

7 months ago

26,715 Nigerian Health Workers Currently In UK For Greener Pastures, Says Union

The number of Nigerian nurses in the US, Canada, S/Arabia, Australia and others has hit 75,000.

7 months ago

Ramadan Begins Monday, Sultan of Sokoto Declares

Muslims across Nigeria are to commence fasting.

7 months ago

Nigeria Not Operating Two Versions Of 2024 Budget, Presidency Refutes Accusations 

It expressed concern that a Senator can raise unsubstantiated claims to fuel divisive rhetoric.

7 months ago

2024 Budget: PRP Demands Probe Of Alleged Padding By N3 Trillion

It said if true, the decision "represents gross misconduct and a blatant disregard for the principles of transparency…"

7 months ago

Banditry: Declare State of Emergency in Katsina, Civil Coalition Tells Tinubu

They said many farmers have been chased away from their farms and ancestral homesm

7 months ago

Five Storey Building Collapses in Onitsha, Casualties Unknown

An eye witness said there were human activities under the building two hours before it collapsed.

7 months ago

Ramadan: Katsina Government Purchase N10bn Grains for 2.1m Residents

33,000 senior citizens, vulnerable families to get cash donations.

7 months ago