Gboyega Isiaka, representing Yewa North/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency, says the Badagry–Sokoto superhighway will unlock economic opportunities for border communities and reposition the South-West as a major trade and industrial gateway. Isiaka spoke to newsmen on Friday in Imeko on the sidelines of a formal reception for defected leaders ofContinue Reading
By Lawal Abdullahi-Jubril Araromi Okeodo (Osun State): The Cocoa Produce Buyers Association of Nigeria, Ife South Local Government Chapter, held its local meeting on Tuesday, November 4, at Area 5, Araromi Okeodo, Osun State. The meeting took place at the residence of the chairman of Araromi Okeodo’s Produce Buyers, Mr.Continue Reading
IGP commends Osun CP for maintaining peace By Lawal Abdullahi-Jubril Mr Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has commended the Commissioner of Police in Osun, Mohammed Abba, for ensuring a peaceful and secure environment. In a statement by CSP Yemisi Opalola, Police Spokesperson on Wednesday inContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Sept. 14, 2020 (NAN) The Lagos State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) project of the World Bank and the Federal Government on Monday trained its beneficiaries on certification and regulations. Mrs Oluranti Sagoe-Oviebo, the Lagos State Project Coordinator of APPEALS, said the training wasContinue Reading
Lagos, Sept. 23, 2020 (NAN) Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, says the state remains committed to halting the ugly trend of having unqualified personnel handling pharmaceutical products. Abayomi spoke in Lagos on Wednesday while reviewing the reports of the sealing of 21 Pharmacies, Patent Medicine shopsContinue Reading
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo: The Osun State Government says it has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government. Mrs Funke Egbemode, the State’s Commissioner For Information and Civic Orientation, made the disclosure in a statement on Tuesday in Osogbo. Egbemode said that the state government delegationContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun Lagos, Sept. 8, 2020 (NAN) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged herbal medicine practitioners to collaborate with researchers to make herbal products internationally acceptable after clinical trials. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the agency, made the plea on Tuesday.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George Abuja, Sept. 17, 2020 (NAN) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against buying and using of falsified Proximexa Suspension 125mg/5ml, with Lot No. C830116 currently in circulation in Nigeria. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye made this known inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Kaduna, Sept. 24, 2020 (NAN) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will prosecute any health worker caught promoting Breast Milk Substitute (BMS) and other infant formula in health centres. Mr Nantim Mullah, Deputy Director, NAFDAC, Kaduna Zonal Office, gave theContinue Reading
