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NAFDAC Cautions Kano Manufacturers Over Sales Of Substandard Products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has cautioned operators and manufacturers within the Kano Free Trade Zone against sharp practices and manufacturing of substandard products capable of undermining Nigeria’s global rating. The agency’s Coordinator in Kano, Kassim Ibrahim, made the call during a 2 – day investors/stakeholders meeting organized by the Kano Free Trade Zone...
Former AGF, Malami To Honour EFCC Invitation
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Friday confirmed that he has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and pledged to honour the anti-graft agency’s request. The ex-minister said in a post on Facebook that he remains committed to the principles of transparency and accountability in public office. Malami said his decision...
US President Trump Insults Female Media Personnel
US President Donald Trump called a female reporter stupid on Thursday, adding to the litany of insults he has dealt to women in the media when he dislikes their questions. “Are you stupid? Are you a stupid person?” Trump said, cutting off the reporter as he fielded questions at his Florida estate about the vetting of Afghans in the United...
Iran To Boycott 2026 World Cup Owing To US Visa Restrictions
Iran is to boycott next week’s World Cup finals draw in Washington because the United States refused to grant visas to several members of the delegation, the Iranian football federation announced on Friday. “We have informed FIFA that the decisions taken have nothing to do with sports and the members of the Iranian delegation will not participate in the World...
APC Assures Nigerians Of Decisive Step Taken To Curb Rising Insecurity
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that the nation will overcome its security challenges, insisting that those behind acts of sabotage will ultimately fail. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued by its Lagos spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, on Friday. Oladejo urged citizens to remain calm and united despite the tension generated by recent attacks in parts...
SEC Directs Capital Market Operators To Register Instruments By January
The Securities and Exchange Commission has directed all Capital Market Operators to declare their compliance status and ensure that every tradable instrument under their management is fully registered in line with the Investments and Securities Act 2025 by January 2026. The Director-General of SEC, Emomotimi Agama, issued the directive on Wednesday at the Commission’s Journalists’ Academy 2025 held in Lagos....
VIPs Seeks NSCDC Security After 11,000+ Policemen’s Recall
Following the withdrawal of 11,566 policemen by the authorities, prominent Nigerians have revealed plans to apply to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for orderlies and security escorts. The move, ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is part of an aggressive push to redirect overstretched security manpower to escalating nationwide threats—including kidnapping spikes in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger and other...
CDCFIB Board To Unveil Next Phase Of Paramilitary Recruitment List December 1
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board says shortlisted candidates for physical screening and document verification in its ongoing recruitment exercise will be released from December 1. The Secretary to the board, Abdulmalik Jubril, in a statement on Friday, called on applicants to check the board’s recruitment portal; recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng from December 1 to December 3, to check if...
Appeal Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal, Says Case Now ‘Academic’ After Terrorism Conviction
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, ruling that the application has been overtaken by recent events and no longer has legal merit following his conviction and life sentence handed down by a Federal High Court on November 20. A three-member panel...
Gov. Otti Orders Immediate Payment Of Outstanding Salaries For Newly Recruited Teachers (Video)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has directed that all outstanding salaries owed to newly recruited teachers in the state be paid before Sunday night. The Governor made the statement on Friday, November 28, 2025, during the November edition of Governor Alex Otti Speaks to Abians, a monthly interactive session aimed at updating citizens on government activities and addressing public...
