NAFDAC Warns Against Storing Cooked Food in Refrigerators for Over Three Days
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Moji Adeyeye, has cautioned Nigerians to avoid storing cooked food in refrigerators for more than three days due to the risk of contamination by disease-causing pathogens, which can lead to severe foodborne illnesses and even death. This warning was […]
Labour Party Criticizes President Tinubu’s Remarks on Poverty
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed disappointment over President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s recent comments regarding the worsening poverty that Nigerians have endured under his administration. In a statement by LP’s national publicity secretary, Obiora Ifoh, the party finds it disheartening that the president would seemingly mock his fellow citizens by suggesting that poverty is not […]
Rivers State Governor Nominates Caretaker Chairmen for 23 LGAs
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has nominated caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state. The governor submitted the list to the three-member Rivers State House of Assembly led by Speaker Victor Jumbo. This action comes amidst a renewed political crisis in the state due to the refusal of the former council […]
Gov. Ododo Approves Funds for Rehabilitation of Lokoja Water Works
Governor Usman Ododo has authorized funding for the restoration of the old Lokoja water works, which have been submerged since the 2022 flood disaster. This announcement was made by Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Yahaya Farouk, during an interactive session with journalists yesterday in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Farouk explained that the plant […]
Priyanka Gandhi to Make Electoral Debut in Wayanad
Priyanka Gandhi, sister of India’s main opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is set to contest her first election, ending decades of anticipation by her supporters. As a member of the Nehru-Gandhi family, India’s most famous political dynasty, her entry into the electoral arena will be closely watched. The 52-year-old will run for the Wayanad seat […]
Biden to Announce New Policy Protecting Undocumented Spouses of US Citizens
President Joe Biden is poised to unveil a new policy that aims to shield hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation, according to administration officials. This policy will apply to those who have lived in the country for at least ten years and will grant them the legal right to work […]
ASUU Slams FG Politically-Driven University Council Appointments
Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, the national president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has voiced strong opposition to the federal government’s recent appointments to university governing councils. Osodeke criticized the new list of appointees, describing it as “worse than the previous one,” and highlighted the overwhelming presence of retired politicians. “Go and look at […]
Tinubu to Attend Ramaphosa’s Inauguration in South Africa
President Bola Tinubu will depart Lagos for Pretoria, South Africa, to attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa today, June 18. According to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Tinubu will return to Nigeria after the ceremony. President Tinubu had earlier extended his congratulations to Ramaphosa on […]
FG Denies Renaming Murtala Muhammed Expressway
The federal government has dispelled rumors that the Murtala Muhammed Expressway in Abuja has been renamed Wole Soyinka Way. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, clarified that there are no plans to rename the expressway. “For the record, on June 4, 2024, President Bola Tinubu inaugurated […]
Peter Obi Criticizes FG’s Plan to Acquire New Jets Amid Economic Hardship
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s plan to acquire new jets for President Bola Tinubu and his deputy, Kashim Shettima. This move, proposed by the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, has drawn significant backlash from Obi, who condemned […]
