Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding the circulation of counterfeit Artemether/Lumefantrine tablets, marketed under the brand name Aflotin 20/120, in Nigeria. The agency made this announcement via its Twitter handle, highlighting the potential health risks associated with the counterfeit drug. According to News […]
Day: April 16, 2025
Stakeholders Call for Increased Investment in Fodder and Grazing Reserves
Abuja: Stakeholders in the livestock sector have urged increased investment in pasture development and the revitalization of grazing reserves. They said this is essential to ensure sufficient fodder for livestock and help resolve the ongoing farmer-herder crises nationwide. The call was made on Tuesday in Abuja at a stakeholders’ workshop convened to validate the draft […]
Akwa Ibom Wins Fastest-Growing Health Agency Award
Abuja: The Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Agency (AKSHIA) has been named the ‘Fastest Growing Agency in Health Care Coverage in 2025’ by the Institute of Health Insurance and Managed Care. The accolade was presented during a ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Chairman of the Institute, Dr. […]
Ogun Government Unveils Mascot, Logo, and Theme Song for 2024 National Sports Festival
Abeokuta: The Ogun Government has unveiled the mascot, logo, and theme song for the 2024 National Sports Festival, also known as the Gateway Games 2024. At the unveiling ceremony in Abeokuta on Tuesday evening, Gov. Dapo Abiodun announced that the state was prepared to deliver a memorable National Sports Festival from May 16 to May […]
Nigeria Positions Self as AI Hub with Innovative Launch
Lagos: Nigeria has taken a significant step toward becoming a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the launch of a National AI Strategy, says Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy. Tijani made this known at the launch of the Nigeria Artificial Intelligence Collective Industry (NAICI) in Lagos. According to News Agency […]