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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted 277 cartons of counterfeit and unregistered Malamal Forte malaria drugs, valued at over ₦1.2 billion, in a warehouse located in the Ilasa-Oshodi axis of Lagos State. According to a post on the agency’s X handle, “The fake drugs, which were concealed in cartons […]
Evicted Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Ifeyinwa Okafor popularly known as Ivatar has unveiled ambitious plans, including launching a fashion brand, producing a TV show, and exploring new media ventures. The 37-year-old DJ, TV host and aspiring actor, who represented Anambra State in the ongoing reality show was evicted on Sunday, September 7, alongside […]
Charlie Kirk, a prominent right-wing activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during a public event in Utah on Wednesday. Hereunder are five facts about the killing, which has sent shockwaves through America’s political landscape. 1. The Shooting at Utah Valley University: The 31-year-old conservative figure was addressing a crowd at […]
British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Jonny Baxter has assured of his home government’s readiness to partner on key economic areas to promote investments and ensure good bilateral relationship both nations as well as sub-nationals for duty-free trade. Baxter also applauded Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno for his administration’s positive focus on key […]
Prince Harry made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Friday to show support for soldiers wounded in the ongoing war with Russia. The Duke of Sussex arrived in Kyiv via an overnight train and was photographed in a luxury carriage before being greeted on the platform in the Ukrainian capital. His visit coincided with that […]
The Tinubu Grassroots Network (TGN), on Thursday, September 11, 2025, visited Government Junior Secondary School, Gwako, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, where it donated writing materials and Nigerian flags as part of its ongoing nationwide sensitisation drive. Led by its convener, Mr. Foluso Ojo Sylvanus, the group engaged students on themes of leadership, […]
Celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has reassured fans of hygiene standards ahead of her record-breaking attempt to cook the world’s largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. In an Instagram post on Friday, Baci shared that she personally washed the custom-fabricated pot measuring six metres wide […]
A 24-year-old woman, Kelechi Ebubechukwu has died under unclear circumstances at her fiancé’s residence in the Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the development in a post on X on Wednesday, stating that the incident occurred on Tuesday. Quoting police sources, Makama said preliminary findings suggested the victim […]
Nepal’s president and Army, on Friday, sought to find a consensus interim leader to fill a political vacuum after deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government and left parliament in flames. At least 51 people were killed in the unrest, the worst violence since the end of the Maoist civil war and the abolition of the […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Etsu Nupe and chairman of Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on his 73rd birthday on September 12, 2025, and his 22nd anniversary on the throne. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu commended the first-class traditional ruler for his patriotic service to […]
