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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated unregistered food items valued at over N3.8 billion during a raid on a warehouse at Apongbon Oke Arin Market in Lagos. NAFDAC in a statement on Tuesday said the operation was carried out by NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate following a tip-off…
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The Moringa Production, Marketers and Farmers Welfare and Empowerment Association says its partnership with the Federal Government can generate N1 trillion by engaging 50 million unemployed citizens in moringa farming. Dr Michael Ashimashiga, Chairman of the association, made this submission at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. Ashimashiga said the said amount was achievable…
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Court upholds businessman’s 12-yr conviction over $1.4m fraudErinle, it was learned, was arraigned along with his company, Rinde-Remdex Nigeria Limited, before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on March 11, 2022. Erinle pleaded not guilty, but the trial could not be concluded before the retirement of Justice Taiwo, prompting…
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The Oyo State Police Command has released six suspects who were arrested in connection with the stampede that occurred at the children’s carnival held at Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Adewale Osifeso, stated last week that eight suspects were arrested in relation to the…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made significant strides in Kogi State by arresting 284 suspects between January and December 2024. During this period, the agency also seized 5,232,575kg of illicit drugs and counterfeit currency worth 2 million U.S. dollars and N20.4 million in various denominations. Mr Mustapha Yahuza, the NDLEA Commander for…
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