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Enforce Food Fortification Policy, NGOs tell FG

A coalition of Non-Governmental organisations has called on the Federal Government to enforce the food fortification policy that is already in existence.

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N1.8bn Tramadol from India Seized at Lagos Airport

About 23 packages of tramadol worth N1.8bn imported into the country from India and Pakistan were seized by the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday.

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Hypertension: FG to Place 80% Nigerians on Treatment

The Federal Government said it has instituted strategic interventions at the Tertiary, Secondary, and Primary Health Care levels to screen at least 80 per cent of the eligible population and place 80 per cent with hypertension on standard treatment and care.

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Researchers Discover Antidote for world’s most poisonous mushroom

Scientists from Australia and China said they may have found an antidote for the world’s most poisonous mushroom, according to a new study published...

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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price as MRS Sells At ₦739/Litre

Barring any last-minute changes, MRS Oil and other partners of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are set to begin selling petrol at ₦739 per litre from Tuesday, following a major reduction in the refinery’s ex-depot price. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery recently slashed its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit...

Australian Police Say Bondi Beach Attackers Inspired By ISIL

Australian police say the deadly shooting at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney’s Bondi Beach was carried out by two men who were influenced by the extremist group ISIL. Authorities confirmed that the attack, which claimed the lives of 15 people, is being treated as an act of terrorism....

Senate Takes Steps To Protect Farmers From Price Collapse

On Tuesday, the Senate moved to safeguard Nigerian farmers from plunging produce prices and rising input costs, calling on the Federal Government to subsidise fertilisers and reinstate commodity boards to stabilise agricultural markets. The resolutions followed a motion by Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje (Gombe Central), which highlighted the...