•Nigeria community pharmacy Citing widespread breachÂes of pharmaceutical regÂulations, the Association of Community PharmaÂcists of Nigeria (ACPN) has urged authorities to impose sanctions on companies and their SuÂperintendent Pharmacists operÂating unlawfully within Nigeria’s Federal Health Institutions(FHIs) across the country. The stateme...
•CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out sweeping new restrictions on who can qualify to operate as Point of Sale (PoS) agents, in what industry watchers describe as a major effort to restore integrity, accountability, and stability to Nigeria’s fast-growing agent banking sector. Under the revised Guidelin...
•Immigration officials The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has announced the commencement of nationwide enforcement against foreigners who have overstayed their visas or violated immigration conditions, following the expiration of the federal government’s visa amnesty initiative. The amnesty programme, which was introduced on July 5, 2025, all...
•Security agencies On April 13, 2024, a group of masked individuals identifying themselves as Yoruba Nation agitators stormed the Oyo State Secretariat and House of Assembly in Agodi, Ibadan. They lowered the Nigerian flag and raised what they called the Yoruba Democratic Republic flag, attempting to assert secession from Nigeria, reports Dail...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating counterfeit and substandard medicines from Nigeria’s drug markets. This is contained in a statement today in Abuja by Mrs Christiana Obiazikwor, NAFDAC’s Deputy Director of Public Relations. The statement followed a strategic ...
•A protester holds a placard reading “ONETAM” (One Term) referring to demands that Kenyan President William Ruto serves only one term in office Police blocked roads in a show of force to deter anti-government marchers from the deserted streets of Kenya’s usually bustling capital on Monday, with small groups of protesters clashing w...
•Arrested illegal immigrants The Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 2,200 migrants on Tuesday as the administration of President Donald Trump intensified its crackdown on illegal immigrants in the United States. According to NBC News, the arrests were the highest executed in a one-day operation in the history of the US. The agenc...
•Tinubu The presidency has directed security agencies in Nigeria to crack down on any websites, platforms, or individuals who spread fake news without confirming the story’s authenticity. This follows a viral report on social media that the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sacked some ministers in his cabinet, reports Nigerian Tribune. Quotin...
•Trump The United States President Donald Trump has stated plans to impose a travel ban on 43 countries. According to a report today, an internal memo and officials familiar with the matter were cited. The memo lists a total of 43 countries divided into three groups: red, orange, and yellow, reports Reuters. Although the list […]
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to commence the arrest and prosecution of individuals using fake vehicle number plates across the country. This resolution was passed following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Matthew Nwogu, who repre...

