The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two Chinese-owned supermarkets in Abuja’s Jabi District and eight cosmetics shops in Wuse Market for alleged violations of product registration and labelling regulations.
In a statement...
A 56-year-old day man, Saber Chouchane, has been sentenced to death in Tunisia for criticising President Kais Saied.
The Tunisian man was sentenced to death on Friday, October 3, 2025, on charges of insulting the president and assaulting state security...
Armed bandits have demanded a ransom of ₦200 million for the release of Basherah Ojedeyi, a graduate of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), who was abducted in Niger State on September 29.
Ojedeyi, who had just been inducted into the...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given Nigerian food manufacturers an 18-month grace period to phase out industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFAs), setting a compliance deadline of early 2026.
Under the new regulation, trans...
Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroonian President Paul Biya, has urged voters to oppose her father in the forthcoming presidential election in the country.
Brenda said this in a video posted on her social media accounts, ahead of the presidential election...
More than 5,000 Nigerians have fled the country into neighbouring Cameroon after Boko Haram terrorists seized the border town of Kirawa in Borno State.
Residents and community leaders disclosed this on Friday, October 3, 2025.
Insurgents in Borno State, the epicentre...
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has urged the Federal Government to ensure that funds recovered from corruption are put to visible and productive use that directly benefits Nigerians.
Reacting to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) disclosure that...
Four siblings were injured on Wednesday morning when a tear gas canister exploded at Bakin Kwata in the Sharada area of Kano metropolis.
The Kano State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement, saying it occurred at about 7:50...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has cautioned that Nigeria cannot defeat insurgency through military operations alone, stressing the need for soft power, reconciliation, and structural reforms.
Kukah spoke in Abuja on Thursday at the...
A yet-to-be-ascertained number of persons have died after a petrol-laden 33,000-litre tanker exploded along the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State.
The spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident via a statement issued...
