My Life is in Danger – NAFDAC DG Cries Out
…Seeks Death Penalty for Fake Drug Peddlers …Says Agency Seized Over N1 Trillion Worth of Expired Drugs By Newsmata ABUJA – The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs
Month: February 2025
Lagos Assembly Crisis: Drama as Suspended Clerk Attempts to Resume Office
…CSO Condemns Act By Newsmata There was mild drama at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday when suspended Clerk Olalekan Onafeko attempted to resume duty but was denied
Resumption: Obasa Waiting on Court in Case Challenging Impeachment – Lawyer
By Newsmata The legal team of ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said there is no plan to withdraw the suit filed to challenge
JUST IN: Gunmen Kidnap Two Benue Varsity Students
By Newsmata Two students of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State, were abducted by some gunmen in the late hours of Tuesday outside the university’s campus. PUNCH Online
World Bank Set to Grant Nigeria $2.2bn Loan in 2025
By NewsMata The World Bank is set to approve a $2.2 billion loan for Nigeria in 2025, spread across six development projects. According to the Washington-based financial institution, the funding
NAFDAC Seizes Over N1trn Worth of Expired Drugs
By NewsMata –— Says USAID, UNFPA donated condoms, antiretroviral drugs found in sealed markets — Operations carried out with help of 1,100 security operatives — Agency mulls to relocate open
BREAKING NEWS Zelensky says he’s ready to sign mineral deal with Trump and hails it as ‘a big success’ – but admits major issue could scupper agreement
By NewsMata Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said a framework economic deal with the United States is ready – but security guarantees that Kyiv views as vital remain to be decided. A senior Ukrainian
12 Years Old School Girl Killed by Hit-and-run Driver in Lagos, Sibling Battling for Life
By Newsmata A 12-year-old girl, the younger of two female siblings involved in a hit-and-run accident along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Monday has died in the hospital while doctors are
Late Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo to be Buried May 3
By Newsmata The burial arrangements for the late elder statesman and nationalist, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, have been announced by the family. The Afenifere leader will be laid to rest on
Corruption Probe: Nuhu Ribadu Behind Project to Destroy Me Because He Wants to be President in 2031— El-Rufai
By NewsMata The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, Monday night pointedly accused the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, of being behind the plot to destroy him because