By Chinasa Okeke PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — The fragile peace enjoyed by the Nigerian diaspora in South Africa has suffered a catastrophic blow following the brutal, cold-blooded assassination of a prominent Nigerian businessman popularly known as Big Joe. The entrepreneur was gunned down outside his business premises in Witbank (Emalahleni),Continue Reading
(NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye) – Presence of undeclared medicinal ingredients in products marketed as dietary supplements or herbal products poses a significant health risk to consumers, particularly individuals with underlying medical conditions or those taking prescription medications – Prof. Adeyeye By Biola Lawal Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): NAFDAC Director General,Continue Reading
WISTA Nigeria backs Net-Zero, hails Peterside vision for Maritime Lagos, June 28, 2026 , The Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, has reaffirmed commitment to the maritime industry’s net-zero transition, applauding the former Director General, Nigerian Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Dakuku Peterside’s, keynote on Africa’s maritimeContinue Reading
Tanfeani is alleged to have been involved in the killing of Ezekiel Olapade near the premises of the Irepodun Local Government Secretariat last Sunday. Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, and the Osun State Police Command over the arrest of Saheed KareemContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi: Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, has condemned the killing of the Benue Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Risku Mohammed, and his associate. Akume, in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special AdviserContinue Reading
By Mohammad Tijjani Kaduna: The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has strongly condemned the gruesome mob killing of a woman, Ummulkhair, at Mararaban Jos in Kaduna State, describing the incident as barbaric and ungodly. The organisation, under the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, expressed shock andContinue Reading
The Presidential Aspirant of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general elections, Engr. (Dr.) Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley, on Sunday disagreed with the party’s National Chairman, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, over his call for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation over rising insecurity in the country. It would be recalled that Baba-AhmedContinue Reading
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Nigeria has been blessed over the years with a rich supply of towering judicial intellect. The second Chief Justice of post-colonial Nigeria, Taslim Olawale Elias, for instance, was the country’s first law professor. In 1949, he became the first African to take a PhDContinue Reading
Stakeholders’ demand better welfare for Seafarers Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for stronger protection, improved welfare and sustained investment in seafarers, recognising their indispensable role in global trade and economic growth nationwide. The call was made at the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration organised by theContinue Reading
