UN Deputy Chief Calls for Enhanced Humanitarian Aids to Conflict Affected Communities

Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Amina J. Mohammed called for provision of more humanitarian aid and assistance to the war affected communities in Ethiopia. The Deputy Secretary-General gave a press conference today to local and international media outlets on her visits to conflict hit and drought stricken regional states, describing an “extraordinary visit…

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Africa Business Council Calls for Coordinated Effort, Action to Implement Continental Free Trade Area

Africa Business Council (AFBC) has called for a coordinated effort and actions that improve intra-African trade and effectively implement the African Continental Free Trade Area. The council was established in line with AU assembly decision to boost intra-African trade and fast-tracking the establishment of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Africa Business Council President Amany…

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Consumer Agency Probes Regulatory Agencies over Adulterated Fuel

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is currently engaging multiple regulators and entities involved in the distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) that do not comply with established, applicable, and prevailing standards. The Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Mr Babatunde Irukera, who disclosed this in a statement said in the process of…

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FG Mulls Local Vaccine Production

The Minister for State Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, has affirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Government to local production of vaccines, to reduce dependence on international partners or importation on Friday. He stated this at the inauguration of the National Executive Committee and Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria in Abuja. Mamora assured that…

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