Day: April 12, 2024

NAFDAC bans Turkey-made soap, tracks fake Indian injection powder

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has banned the sale of Turkey-made Dex Luxury Bar Soap. It also called on Nigerians to watch out for the counterfeit of Tandak injection powder made in India. NAFDAC, on its website, said  Dex Luxury Bar Soap does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation, […]

Respite As FG Moves To Pay N16bn Passport Debt

To end the lingering scarcity of the e-passport booklets caused by the non-payment of N16 billion production debt to vendors and other stakeholders in the value chain, the federal government and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have initiated moves to offset the debt and clear the way for more supplies . LEADERSHIP Friday learnt that […]

NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, thunderstorms starting Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday nationwide. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Wednesday in Abuja, forecasts sunny skies on Thursday with a few patches of clouds over the northern region and prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Taraba during the afternoon and evening hours. The agency said […]

FG still paying electricity subsidy despite band tariff hike — Adelabu

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the Federal Government is still paying subsidy on electricity despite the recent hike in tariff paid by Band A customers. Adelabu stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. The minister said the government has about N1.8trn to pay in electricity subsidy for 2024. […]

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