Pharmacists raise alarm on fake drugs in circulation

– parleys NAFDAC to check menace The Association of Community Pharmacist of Nigeria, ACPN, has raised alarm over high rate of fake drugs in circulation and vowed to synergise with the National Agency for food and drugs administration and Control, NAFDAC, to checkmate and tackle the menace which is one of the leading causes of […]

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5 firms sign deals with Ondo as govt intensifies industrialisation drive

Akeredolu, L, with one of the investors The continued efforts to industrialize Ondo State and create jobs for the unemployed by the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Administration have attracted yet another set of investors into diverse sectors of the state economy. A statement by Bode Akinwumi, Press Officer, to the Governor, said that the latest investors, five […]

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The spread of balderdash by a sitting president

The US head of state Wednesday directed his secretary of state Mike Pompey in a twitching tweet “to closely study the South Africa land and farm seizures and expropriations and large scale killings of farmers. ‘South African Government is now seizing land from white farmers.” Tucker Carlson of Fox News was tagged in the tweet, […]

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Nigerian politicians and politics of underdevelopment

That Nigeria today is an under-developed third-world country is no understatement. It is a reality that stares every Nigerian in the face. This shameful socio-economic condition however does not come about by happenstance. Rather, the situation was created by the kind of political leadership thrown up by the citizens themselves since national independence in 1960. […]

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Trump believes in Buhari – Nigerian Presidency

US President Donald Trump and Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari shake hands as they take part in a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. / AFP PHOTO / Mandel NGAN – says American President’s alleged “lifeless” statement on Buhari might be opposition’s handiwork The […]

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Buhari withholds assent to 17-year-old oil bill

• Says PIGB shrinks presidential powers over oil sector • Experts differ on legislation, OPEC membership President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to the Petroleum Industrial Governance Bill (PIGB). The decision is coming after 17 years of rigorous consultations and legislative hassles on the document. Sources said that he hinged his action on the argument […]

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