NAFDAC builds capacity of patent medicines dealers on identification of substandard, unregistered medicines The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has built capacity of patent and proprietary medicines dealers on identification, avoidance and reporting suspicious substandard and unregistered medicine and medicine-related products. The Director, South-East Zone of NAFDAC,Continue Reading

Bridging Gaps, Building Futures: Unlocking Nigeria’s Path to Growth By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Professor of Economics and Chairman of the Board, ACUF Initiative for Policy and Governance, a research-based academic institution   Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment. As Africa’s most populous nation, with an estimated 226.5 million people inContinue Reading

Dunukofia indigenes congratulate Soludo on re-election, demand more developmental projects The indigenes of Dunukofia Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra have congratulated Gov. Chukwuma Soludo on his re-election victory at the just-concluded Anambra Governorship Election held on Nov. 8, 2025. This is contained in a statement issued and signed byContinue Reading

  (NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye)   The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will continue to engage table water and bread producers to ensure safe and high quality products in the South-East. The Director, South-East Zone of NAFDAC, Dr Festus Ukadike, said thisContinue Reading

World COPD Day 2025: Foundation says household air pollution, poverty fueling chronic respiratory illnesses The Amaka Chiwuike‑Uba Foundation (ACUF) says household air pollution and poverty fueling Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among Nigerians. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic, progressive and preventable respiratory illness which remains inadequately understood,Continue Reading

World COPD Day 2025: A Governance Wake‑Up Call for Nigeria’s Silent Respiratory Epidemic By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Chairman of Board, Amaka Chiwuike‑Uba Foundation (ACUF) As the world marks World COPD Day on Nov. 19, 2025, Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a chronic, progressive, andContinue Reading

Communication must be strategic, deliberate tool, not an afterthought – MainPower MD Mupwaya The Managing Director of MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL), Dr. Ernest Mupwaya, has said that communication must be a strategic and delibrate tool and not an afterthought. Mupwaya made this remark at the weekend at the monthlyContinue Reading

Onyishi Enugu Ezike coronates Philanthropist, Odumegwu, with Eagle Feather on Cap The Onyishi of Enugu Ezike Ancient Kingdom, Agu Eze Nwaokpe,102 years, has coronated a renowned Philanthropist, Dr Ejikeme Odumegwu, with an Eagle Feather on his Red Cap in recognition for his philanthropy and care for the elderly. Nwaokpe, aContinue Reading

Enugu Speaker calls for continuous community dialogue meant to tackle SGBV The Speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, Chief Uche Ugwu, has called for continuous community collaboration and dialogue to tackle Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the state. Ugwu noted that SGBV, as a violation of human rights,Continue Reading