•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike Residents of Fogbe community in Ashara ward of Kwali Area Council of the FCT, Abuja have bemoaned the dilapidated state of the health centre in the community. Some of the villagers, who spoke with our correspondent, said it has become an eyesore due to its deplorable state, reports […]...
A passionate appeal has been made to students in Delta State, and indeed Nigeria, to steer clear of illicit drugs and substance abuse, as traces can be detected in the human bloodstream for up to 90 days after exposure. The Assistant State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Delta Command, Mr. Silas […]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated reasons for its plans to incorporate illegal and hidden economic activities, such as prostitution and drug trafficking, into the calculation of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The bureau disclosed this during a sensitisation workshop on GDP and Consumer Price Index (CPI) rebasing, orga...
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...
•Elon Musk Tesla CEO and owner of X, Elon Musk, has explained the reason drugs cost more in the US than in other countries, saying Americans pay for the research and development costs of drugs which is why the drugs are more expensive in the US compared to other countries. The cost and quality of […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted no less than 36 parcels of a strong strain of cannabis concealed in six cartons of tins of branded Nestle Cerelac baby food, with six containers in each package at the SAHCOL export shed of Lagos airport and at a courier firm in Lagos. […]
•Drugs The high cost of drugs in the country would persist, as local production of the products is near total collapse due to inconsistencies in government policies. Though the Nigerian pharmaceutical market boasts over 200 manufacturing and packaging companies made up of three dominant segments of readily available over-the-counter drugs (43....
•NDLEA intercepts Qatar-bound drugs The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has detained a 35-year-old lady, Chidinma Chinenye Agbazue, after she was caught attempting to export 20 parcels of cannabis sativa weighing 10.70 kilograms concealed in African salad popularly called Abacha and dried vegetables to Doha, Qatar through the Lago...
•Some doctors performing a surgery Doctors under the auspices of the National Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria have lamented the high cost of drugs in the country. The association said the high prices of drugs would compound the woes of Nigerians, particularly those suffering from one ailment or the other, as many of [&hellip...
•Timaya Popular singer, Inetimi Alfred Timaya Odon, best known as Timaya, has opened up on how he got introduced to drugs and how he gave it up eventually. Speaking in a recent interview with The Beat 99.9 FM, Lagos, the ‘Dem Mama’ crooner described his experience as a “tough fight.” He said he got introduced […]
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