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Nigerian Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Command has intercepted some rice and other contraband valued at N196billion in two months. The seizures are 3,387 bags of smuggled foreign rice, second-hand clothes, spaghetti, and 34,940…

The Hadejia Emirate Fish Farmers Association has appealed to the Federal Government to grant 50 percent subsidy on fish feeds and drugs to save the fishing industry from imminent collapse. Chairman of the association, Alhaji Isa Billami,…

Rapper and new mother, Cardi B is reportedly planning on “taking” the criminal charges for her husband Offset following his arrest for Gun and Drug possession in Atlanta. The Migos rapper was arrested on Friday afternoon July 20th on gun…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kogi on Friday said it had arrested 60 suspected drug traffickers and seized 976.2 kg illicit drugs between April and June. Alhaji Idris Bello, Commander, Kogi State Command of the…

The Federal Government has banned the production and importation of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient for cough syrup preparations to check substance abuse among Nigerians. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, made the…

Dr Olufunke Adeyeye, a consultant on respiratory disorder, says people living with asthma can live improved quality lives and be free of the symptoms if they adhere regularly to their medication. Adeyeye, who works at the Lagos State…

The Nigerian Union in South Africa clarified on Thursday that the 14 Nigerians being held in detention in Rustenburg, South Africa since last February were not being held for drug-related offences. The Assistant General Secretary of the…

No fewer than 18 Cups of expired Bioracee Vitamin C and other drugs have been impounded by the Ikole Local Government Council of Ekiti State. Mr Tunde Famuyisan, the Head of Environment and Sanitation Department of the council said on…