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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the immediate ban on the registration of Multi-Dose Anti-Malarial (Artemether/Lumefantrine) dry powder for oral suspension. In a public statement released on its website on Monday, NAFDAC cited the instability in its reconstituted form that compromises its effectiveness over time for the ban, saying that the decision affects both locally manufactured and imported versions of the product. The agency emphasised that it would no longer process new applications, renewals, or variations for Multi-Dose Artemether/Lumefantrine dry powder for oral suspension, halting its legal circulation in Nigeria. According to NAFDAC, stability studies…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Wasps of Rwanda and the Warriors of Zimbabwe during the upcoming March international break, Soccernet.ng reports. All three nations are hungry to rack up points in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Super Eagles are currently 5th on the table, a point above Zimbabwe. Benin Republic, Rwanda, South Africa and Lesotho currently sit above Eric Chelle‘s side in the group, and things need to change fast for the three-time African Champions. William Ekong and Fisayo Dele Bashiru during the 2025 AFCON qualifier match between Nigeria and Libya at…

1 hour ago The crisis rocking the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be far from denouement, as the State Executive Committee (SEC) maintains that the suspended Chairman, Venatius Ikem, 1 day ago A former governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, has boasted of taking over the reins of power in the state after the 2026 governorship election. He maintained that there is no negotiation in his political group’s desire to win the forthcoming poll. The former governor expressed confidence that any candidate his group presents to contest the… 1 day ago The Governorship Election Petition…

Africa’s cultural heritage is preserved through a mix of modern restoration, digital archiving, sustainable tourism, and community-led initiatives.Heritage preservation not only protects monuments but also maintains the living expression of African identity and cultural continuity.Across the continent, varied approaches—from high-tech restoration to grassroots projects—reflect a unified commitment to safeguarding a rich cultural legacy.Deep Dive!!!Cultural heritage is more than just monuments—it embodies identity, continuity, and pride. Across Africa, ancient cities, sacred landscapes, and historical landmarks narrate the enduring story of civilizations that flourished for millennia.Africa’s rich history is not confined to books; it is etched in stone, celebrated at sacred sites,…

Amid few voices of dissent within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the lethargic state of opposition platforms is the main reason why a second term mandate for President Bola Tinubu has become foreseeable. However, in this report, SEYE OLUMIDE and ANN GODWIN throw up certain factors that will impact the winning votes in Southwest and South-South regions. Ordinarily, the Southwest geopolitical zone should be the ready vote vault for President Tinubu and the APC. But, two years into his first term, things are still fuzzy in terms of likely voter preference and acceptance. But for the ongoing crisis…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has called on industry unions to embrace dialogue and give peace a chance with the Federal Government over the plan to concession some airports. The unions have continued to kick against plans by the Federal Government to concession some key airports in Nigeria. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, had promised that there would be no job loss in the concession arrangement, but the unions seem not to trust the minister. The unions include the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals, Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and the National…

Taiwo Bankole The Ogun State government has announced plans to create additional tributaries and outlets for the Ogun River across the wetland border towns of Isheri, Kara, Wawa, and Arepo to address persistent flooding and enhance livability in the affected areas. The Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Ola Oresanya, disclosed this during a consultative meeting with residents of Ogun River Basin Communities at Riverview Estate, Isheri. According to Oresanya, the project is set to commence next month in phases. He acknowledged that it would impact some residents and buildings, hence, the need for community consultations before implementation. Highlighting the state government’s…

Joeboy continues his “Taxi Driver” series with episode two, “Day of Our First Kiss,” this time featuring digital creator Asherkine. Asherkine gets into the taxi and shares a heartbreak story from his university days. He talks about meeting a girl on campus who had a medical condition. Some of his friends mocked her, only for one of them to start dating her. The relationship began on the very day Asherkine was meant to have his first kiss with her. As the story unfolds, Joeboy listens, and once again, the taxi becomes more than just a ride, it’s a confessional, a…

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has opened up on why he remains committed to FC Nantes despite possessing the quality to play for some of Europe’s top clubs, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international has been a consistent standout in Ligue 1 since joining Nantes in 2019, first on loan from Levante before making the move permanent for €5 million the following summer. Simon has become one of the most reliable wingers in the French top flight, registering 31 goals and 34 assists in 167 league appearances – an impressive return for a player operating in a team often battling relegation.…

Says internal sabotage, anti-party activities, lack of discipline rife in party The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Lagos State in the 2023 election, Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor, has announced his resignation from the party, citing persistent anti-party activities, internal sabotage, and lack of discipline within the party. He, however, expressed his disappointment and frustration with the party’s leadership, stating that they had failed to uphold the principles of democracy and good governance. Jandor, who spoke, yesterday, during a media briefing in the state, said that some party leaders saw his candidacy…