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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has said it is making efforts to ensure the elimination of trans-fats consumption in food. Speaking at a press briefing to announce the gazette of reviewed Fats, Oil, and Food containing Fats and Oil Regulation 2022 and Pre-Packaged Food Labelling Regulation 2022, Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the move came as part of efforts to reduce the rising […]
Ethiopian authorities say they have been cracking down on hotels, bars, and entertainment joints in the capital city where it alleges gay sexual activities are taking place. The Addis Ababa Peace and Security Administration Bureau, a government body, said it was taking action "against institutions where homosexual acts are being carried out". In a statement on Facebook, the city authority said the actions came after tip-offs from the public, and […]
South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been freed from serving further time in prison after being granted a remission status. Remission status is granted to low-risk and non-violent offenders. Justice Minister Ronald Lamola told the media that the remission decision was taken to address overcrowding in prisons. He says that this "remission process" started in April. Zuma handed himself over at Escourt prison, in KwaZulu-Natal at 0600 local time […]
The bodies of 23 Rohingyas who were fleeing Myanmar's Rakhine state have been recovered after their boat sank. According to reports, thirty others are still missing, while eight people are reported to have survived the mishap. The survivors said they were trying to reach Malaysia when their boat carrying more than 50 passengers foundered and was abandoned by its crew on Sunday. Every year thousands of Rohingyas attempt the perilous […]
The Nigerian Navy is to establish an operational base in Enugu State to improve the security of lives and property by securing the state’s coastal areas. The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, disclosed this during a courtesy call on the governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, at the Government House, Enugu, on Thursday. This is even as the Government of Enugu State has pledged its […]
Plan International wants stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of policies that will enhance the effective inclusion of the needs of adolescents in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs for enhanced national development. The Advocacy and Youth Programme Officer of the organization, Jonathan Abakpa made the call in Abuja at a forum aimed at reviewing reports and recommendations for improving the well-being of adolescents in Nigeria. According to Abakpa, the […]
Niger’s junta has threatened to kill deposed President Mohamed Bazoum if the Economic Countries of West African States (ECOWAS) attempt any military intervention to restore his rule. Daily Mail reports that a United States military official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said representatives of the junta told the U.S. Under Secretary of State, Victoria Nuland, of the threat to Bazoum during her visit to the country this week. President Bazoum, […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) under the leadership of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has directed immediate activation of the use of force against the Niger Republic military junta. It also called on the African Union (AU), partner countries, and institutions to support the resolution taken by the sub-regional body. The resolution by ECOWAS leaders was reached at the Extra-ordinary Summit on the Political situation in the […]
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee interfacing with security agencies to reduce banditry, assassination, kidnaping and other criminalities in Abia State, says insecurity is threatening the foundation of the region's existence. The Chairman of the committee, Mr Obi Agocha, made the remark during a meeting with heads of security agencies at the National Assembly. Mr Agocha said the interface was to address the insecurity that had cast a shadow […]
