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NAFDAC Disprove Glucozil Herbal Medicine for Diabetes Treatment

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has refuted claims that it granted approval for the use of “Glucozil,” a local herbal medicine, for the treatment and diabetes and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

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UN Seeks ECOWAS Exemption for Relief Supplies to Niger Republic

The United Nations said an exemptions request for relief supplies to Niger Republic has been submitted to the Economic Community of West African States.

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Health Ministry Backs 20% tax Increment on Sugar-sweetened Beverages

The Federal Ministry of Health has expressed commitment to increase tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) from the current rate of 10 per cent to 20 per cent.

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Strike: Patients Relieved as Doctors Resume in Lagos

Patients seeking treatment at some public hospitals in Lagos State are relieved as they have been able to access medical care, days after Doctors under aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) suspended the strike they embarked upon on July 26, 2023.

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Why India, Other Countries Are Rejecting Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees

President Bola Tinubu approved the deployment of 65 ambassadors-designate and high commissioners on March 6, following their confirmation by the Senate in December 2025. The move was aimed at restoring Nigeria’s diplomatic representation across several countries and international organisations after months of vacancies in many foreign missions. The...

Did Benjamin Kalu Attend Law School While Serving In NYSC

Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has come under public scrutiny following allegations surrounding his participation in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and his training at the Nigerian Law School. The controversy began after a coalition led by the Civil Society Groups of...

Lagos Assembly Proposes Relocation Of Makoko Residents To Epe

The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended relocating residents affected by the demolition of waterfront communities in Makoko, Oko-Agbon and Sogunro to the Agbowa area of Epe. The recommendation followed the adoption of a report presented by the House Committee on Rules and Business during plenary on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Assembly’s Public...