Lagos residents have raised the alarm over the increasing occurrence of discoloured yam, popularly known as…
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Food prices now down 50%, Agric minister claims
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari has said the prices of some…
NAFDAC seizes N300m worth of sachet, pet-bottled alcohol in Lagos raid
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated alcoholic beverages valued…
Abia govt denies imposing N50k tax on akara sellers
The Abia government has dismissed allegations that it imposed N50,000 tax on women selling akara on the streets…
NAFDAC seals shops in Lagos Trade Fair complex over unregistered cosmetics
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed several shops and…
Benue won’t cede land for ranching, Gov Alia vows
Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has given firm assurances that the Federal government’s proposed…
US gifts Enugu govt $125k to preserve ancient iron smelting heritage
Long before industrialisation brought modern factories and imported technologies to Africa, communities across eastern Nigeria had…
FCCPC orders withdrawal of products with misleading, incomplete labels
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers to…
Retailers groan as NAFDAC enforces sachet alcohol ban
Thousands of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) retailers in Nigeria are counting their losses and groaning as…
Catholic priests reject FG’s ranching plan in Benue
The Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA), Makurdi Diocese, has kicked against the Federal government’s decision…