•Electric transformer At least two people have lost their lives, and many houses have been damaged by fire as a result of high-voltage electricity supply in the Karatudu community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident left residents traumatised and in panic. The victims, including a 69-year-old man identified as Johnson...
•Fire outbreak An unfortunate fire outbreak at Ifejika Street, by Sokoto Road, Onitsha, Anambra State, has destroyed goods worth billions of naira today. Traders were heartbroken as they watched their goods fizzle out in clouds of flame, reports Channels TV. Anambra State firefighters have continued making efforts to contain the situation comp...
•Flights Flights have been grounded at the Akure Airport following the destruction of some vital equipment by a rainstorm. Sources at the airport said equipment was destroyed at the control tower and engineering unit, reports The Nation. It was gathered that equipment such as network time protocol, encoder, Air conditioners, computers and othe...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, expired, and substandard goods worth ₦1.3 billion in Abuja. The Director General of NAFDAC, Professor Moji Adeyeye, represented by Festus Ukadike, who led officials of the agency to the Kuje dump site in Abuja, said the items destroyed, included drugs...
•Kemi Badenoch Leader of UK’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has renewed her onslaught against Nigeria. The Nigerian-born politician dominated the headlines towards the end of last year over controversial remarks about her birth country, reports Daily Trust. While delivering her first speech of the year at an event organised by Onward, a B...
•Counterfeit drugs destroyed The Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, today, incinerated 1,087 kilograms of expired and substandard drugs as part of its commitment to upholding best practices in patient care and environmental safety. The exercise, carried out in the hospital’s incinerator, involved the destruction of 1,050 kilograms of routine dru...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), today destroyed expired products, unregistered and unwholesome products, fake and counterfeit products, and unregistered imported products smuggled into the country worth ₦10,991,458,374.60. The destruction carried out at the Akinyele Dump site, Ibadan, was witnessed by...
•Fire An early-hour fire destroyed goods worth millions of naira at the popular Alaba Rago market in the Ojo area of Lagos State today. •Alabarago market fire A statement by Lagos State Emergency Management Authority’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Femi Oke-Osayintolu said the fire started at midnight. The immediate or remote cause of the fire coul...
•Fire The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today, Tuesday, December 3, announced that its office in the Ika North Local Government Area of Delta State has been gutted by fire. National commissioner and chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, said in a statement that the fire was caused by a powe...
•Flood The Kebbi State Government is appealing for support over the flood in the state, saying 329,000 houses have been destroyed by the disaster while 858,000 hectares of farmlands have been washed away. The farmlands, it said, contain crops such as rice, millet, guinea- corn, sorghum, beans, and other varieties, reports Channels TV. The Kebb...
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