Flowerbud News Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday solicited the support of Finland in its pursuit of a permanent seat at the United Nations (UN) Security Council. A statement issued by spokesperson of Vice-President, Mr Stanley Nkwocha, said Shettima made the appeal during a meeting with President of the Republic ofContinue Reading
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has carried out a thorough mop-up operation to remove contaminated food and drugs from major markets in Maiduguri, Borno State. This effort comes after the recent floods that compromised public health supplies. The NAFDAC Resident Media Consultant, OlusayoContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, struck out the two separate motions filed by the Edo Government and the House of Assembly challenging the reinstatement of Philip Shaibu as deputy governor. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, also awarded the cost of N200, 000 each against theContinue Reading
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday, sentenced three persons to death by hanging for the murder of Col. Anthony Okeyin, the Commandant, Nigeria Army Secondary School, Apata, Ibadan. The three convicts sentenced to death by hanging are Agada Solomon, Taiwo Adeniyi and Bibisoye Kehinde. Continue Reading
Osogbo OSOGBO – In a bid to reduce the cost of transportation for civil servants in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has reduced the number of working days for civil servants in the state. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Tuesday, the Governor also extendedContinue Reading
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of Ali Bello and his co-defendants until Sept. 26. Justice Obiora Egwuatu adjourned the matter for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s 3rd prosecution witness (PW-3), Jamilu Abdullahi, continued with his evidence-in-chief. It will be recalled thatContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed Oct. 24 for the hearing of a contempt charge filed by the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against Godwins Omobayo, over alleged refusal to obey court judgment. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after Shaibu’s counsel, ReubenContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Davidson Mugisha, Managing Director, Wildlife Tours in Rwanda, on Monday, said honest and friendly immigration officers across Africa would play pivotal role in transforming the continent’s tourism industry. Mugisha said this during the ongoing 20th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, in Lagos. The tourism expert spokeContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): Following directives from its Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Borno has conducted mop-up operations to confiscate drugs and food products contaminated by recent flood in the state (NAFDAC DG, Prof. MojiContinue Reading
