The National Agency for Food and Drug Administrative and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public on the sale of Chlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone injection ampoules that are mislabeled and repacked as Noristerat Injection 200mg. NAFDAC said samples of the counterfeit product have been reported in Niger State, Bauchi State, and the Coordinated Wholesale Centre (CWC) in…
The federal government has rejected a bill seeking to establish a special security outfit for mining sites across the country. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, stated the government’s opposition on Thursday at a public hearing on the bill held at the National Assembly. Titled, ‘Bill to establish Nigeria Mines Rangers Service (NMRS)’,…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has sealed a new partnership with the Italian government to strengthen sociocultural and economic relationships between both countries. The development is also expected to advance opportunities in agriculture, technology, tourism, and culture while facilitating cooperation in technical and vocational training, among others. The deal between Edo State and…
No fewer than 49,000 farmers from three oil producing states smiled home recently with support to aid their trade. The farmers are from three states of Ondo, Edo and Delta. They got handsome financial support from The Partnership for Initiative in Niger Delta, The PIND. The body said the farmers and people in the small…
BEVERAGE COMPANY SPONSORS NIGERIAN IDOL EVENT Bigi Carbonated Soft Drink brand’s Africa’s biggest music talents hunt show tagged Nigerian Idol Season 9 has kicked off its live shows on Sunday, May 26th, 2024. Omawumi, 9ice, and Ric Hassani who were judges were thoroughly impressed by the vocal versatility and strength displayed in the competition, which…
The federal government is about to take a fresh loan of the value of $500 million from the World Bank. The information is contained in a World Bank Project Information Document sighted by Bushlink Online Newspaper. The narration is that the loan, when granted, will be used for the improvement of dams across the country….
The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) announced its readiness to train farmers in vegetable production, focusing on the F1 species of bell pepper. Professor Ayo Olalusi, the team lead for vegetable production in the university, explained that the process involves planting and nurturing this hybrid variety, which offers several advantages over traditional types. During…
The Kano State Government has allocated N16.6 billion to the agricultural sector in this year’s budget. According to the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Musa Shanono, this investment aims to achieve food security and increase citizens’ income levels. The budget breakdown reveals a significant focus on agricultural development. Shanono explained that “these investments…
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