The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned two persons before a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, over sale and distribution of fake and substandard drugs. The suspects: Emmanuel Ejidike, 49, of Tommaj Investment Limited, Bridge Head, Onitsha and Anayo Okoye, 42, of number 26A Vital Line Bridge…
An ex-convict, Saheed Abioye, who was arrested for robbery in the Alekuwodo area of Osogbo, alongside other 38 suspects arrested for various crimes committed within the state on Thursday was paraded by Osun Police Command. The command warned that its operatives would not relent until perpetrators of violent crimes were arrested or forced to relocate…
….says transform tobacco farmers into food producers As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark 2023 World No Tobacco Day, a Civil Society Organization, CSO, Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance, NTCA, Thursday, told the Federal Government that Nigerians need food and not tobacco. This was stated by the Chairman NTCA, Akinbode Oluwafemi, during a…
Nollywood actress and media personality, Toke Makinwa has said she has the manner she conducted herself during her divorce saga to thank for her subsequent success. She said people had different versions of what they thought her marriage was, adding that she was singled out for criticism after her marriage to Maje Ayida failed in…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Command, has warned motorists in the state against indiscriminate parking on the highways and inner roads in a bid to purchase fuel. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of FRSC, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Ota,…
US President Joe Biden falls during the graduation ceremony at the United States Air Force Academy, just north of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, on June 1, 2023. President Joe Biden took a face-first tumble on Thursday after tripping over an obstacle on stage at the Air Force Academy in Colorado, but he…
Former Osun PDP Caretaker Chairman Dr Akindele Adekunle has congratulated top PDP Chieftain in the state, Honourable Ibukun Fadipe on his new appointment as the Chairman of Osun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). Dr Akindele in a statement congratulate “IBK” as fondly called by his admirers on his appointment as the new SUBEB Chairman…
Shaffy Bello, in a chat with popular media personality Chude Jideonwo, reveals why she quit her 25-year marriage. The Nollywood actress was married to her estranged husband, Mr Akinrimisi. She disclosed that the distance away from her husband who was based in the United States didn’t sit well with her so, she settled for divorce….
Nigerian actor, Lateef Adedimeji has joined on the new series of Kunle Afolayan’s movie, Anikulapo. Pictures from the movie shoot shared online showed old characters alongside new casts like Lateef Adedimeji, and Gabriel Afolayan, among others. According to Afolayan, the upcoming project, a 4-part original series, will be available on Netflix.
Late American hip-hop legend, Tupac Shakur, will be honoured with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame in Los Angeles, United States. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 7, around 10:30 am PT at 6212 Hollywood Blvd, Daily Mail reported on Thursday. This is following the unanimous vote by…
