Written by A former chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Anthony Oyawole, says Nigeria has recorded significant progress in local drug manufacturing, with production of basic pharmaceuticals now moving from 40 per cent to nearly 60 per cent. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, The Morning Brief on Thursday, Oyawole said the country is … Continue reading “Pharmaceutical Production In Nigeria Now Approaching 60% — Ex-PSN Chair”
Six persons were rescued on Wednesday after a two-storey building collapsed at Modupeola Street, Mangoro, Alimosho, Lagos State. The collapse occurred around 6 p.m., and officials have not yet determined its cause. Lagos Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, confirmed the development in a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter). Omotoso wrote, “A two-storey building … Continue reading “Six Rescued As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos”
President Bola Tinubu addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday. His address was delivered by his deputy, Vice President Kashim Shettima. Read full text below: THE NATIONAL STATEMENT OF HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU GCFR, DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, KASHIM SHETTIMA, GCON, VICE-PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, DURING THE … Continue reading “FULL TEXT: President Tinubu’s Address At 80th UN General Assembly”
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, delivered a strongly worded reform policy proposal to the United Nations, warning that the global body must embrace sweeping restructurings or face growing irrelevance as world events increasingly bypass its influence. The President criticised the organisation’s record, pointing to the ongoing human suffering in the Middle East and other … Continue reading “UNGA 80: Tinubu Urges UN, World Leaders To Reform Or Lose Relevance”
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed reports claiming its officers have been directed to remove pockets from their uniforms. In a statement released on Tuesday, September 23, the spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, described the report as entirely baseless and urged the public to disregard it. There has been no such directive … Continue reading “Police denies claims officers have been mandated to remove pockets from their uniforms”
Big Brother Naija star, Bright Morgan, who was recently evicted from the current season, has opened up in a fresh interview about his messy fallout with his ex-girlfriend. Bright revealed that before going into the house, he allowed her handle his social media accounts since his manager was unavailable giving her access to his messages. But … Continue reading “Recently evicted BBN star Bright Morgan accuses ex-girlfriend of trying to ruin his image”
A Nigerian lady has shared a disturbing story about her friends experience with egg donation in Lagos, describing it as a scam disguised as help for couples struggling to conceive. According to her, her friend was promised between 170k200k for donating her eggs, with claims that her height and fair skin influenced the amount. After initial … Continue reading “Nigerian lady raises alarm over alleged egg donation scam in Lagos”
Armed gunmen have k!lled a police orderly, Corporal Salisu Shamaki, and abducted three officers in Agbonran, Ifelodun Local Council of Kwara State. Shamaki, who was previously attached to a Chinese miner in the area, was k!lled during the attack on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The Chinese miner escaped unhurt, while the whereabouts of the three abducted policemen … Continue reading “Chinese miner escapes as gunmen k!ll police orderly and abduct three officers in Kwara”
U.S. President, Donald Trump has added a Presidential Walk of Fame to the exterior of the White House, featuring portraits of each of the previous commanders-in-chief except for one. The White House unveiled the presidential portrait gallery along the West Wing Colonnade on Wednesday, September 24. While the new “Presidential Walk of Fame” features portraits of all the … Continue reading “Trump replaces Biden’s portrait with image of an autopen in U.S. presidential gallery”
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a fake police officer and his accomplice for possession of mercury metal worth N7.5m along Nigeria and Benin Republic border in Dolekaina village, Dandi local government of the state. The spokesperson of the command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, said … Continue reading “Fake police officer and accomplice arrested for possession of mercury worth N7.5m in Kebbi”