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    By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)  says  it successfully berthed the first commercial vessel at the Lekki Deep Sea Port on Sunday. This is contained on the official Twitter handle of the authority. It reads, ”Ahead of the President’s commissioning of @LekkiPort for commercial operations tomorrow, oneContinue Reading

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By Aderogba George  The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against the use of the drug  — Weight Rapid Loss Capsule. The caution was contained in an alert with No. 049/2022, signed by NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, issued to the News AgencyContinue Reading

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    By Oluwafunke Ishola The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has started Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) Campaign following discovery of circulating poliovirus strains in the state. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), Dr Ibrahim Mustafa, disclosedContinue Reading

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By Ibukun Emiola The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Board of Trustees and CGIAR have appointed Dr Simeon Ehui as the Director-General for IITA and Regional Director for Continental Africa for CGIAR. This is contained in a statement made available on Saturday in Ibadan by Katherine Lopez, the organisation’sContinue Reading

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By Olawunmi Ashafa  The local  bourse ended the last trading of the week on a negative note as the performance indices declined by 0.06 per cent. Specifically, the market capitalisation dropped by N18 billion or 0.06 per cent to close at N28.646 trillion as against N28.664 trillion posted at the previousContinue Reading

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  By Florence Onuegbu President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate at least five projects in Lagos state on Jan. 23 and Jan. 24. The Lagos state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, made this known in Ikeja, during a news conference on a State Visit by President Buhari, scheduledContinue Reading