Gilbert Ekugbe

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NAFDAC destroys 80+ containers of fake drugs and food items

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has disclosed that more than 80 containers of…

IITA working towards food sufficiency in Africa

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture has renewed its commitment to driving agricultural transformation and enhancing food security…

US flight delays caused by controller shortage amid shutdown

More than 8,000 flights were delayed across the United States on Sunday as a shortage of air traffic…

India and China resume direct flights amid improving ties

India and China resume direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade…

Youth group demands generational shift in political leadersh

As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary, a coalition of young leaders and stakeholders gathered in Abuja on…

Doctor Escapes Punishment After Hospital Sexual Encounter

A doctor who left a patient under general anaesthetic during surgery to engage in sexual activity with a…

Newcastle Cancels 103 Season Tickets Over Resale Breach

Newcastle United have cancelled more than 100 season tickets and issued an apology to fans after uncovering a…

Africa Must Control Its Energy Policy & Resources

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bayo Ojulari has called on African nations to take…

‘Sports Betting Not a Job’

Nigerian singer Naira Marley has issued a strong caution to young Nigerians about the risks of sports betting.…

Bago Backs Tinubu 2027, Vows Northern Support

The Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, says political power will return to the northern region after President Bola…

Rashford’s Barcelona Home Debut Set for Mini-Stadium

Barcelona winger, Marcus Rashford could make his first home appearance of the season for Barcelona in a far…

Oluremi Tinubu Urges Female CEOs to Mentor Young Women

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged women in leadership roles to intensify their efforts in empowering…

Okonjo-Iweala, Swiss Leaders Discuss Trade at WTO

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has held a high-level meeting with top officials…

Obasa Eyes Senate or Governorship, Downplays 5th Assembly Te

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed openness to contesting for a…

Key to Fighting Poverty and Crime in

The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, has stated that empowering youths in the…