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Nigerians Speak On Use Of Paracetamol For Food Preparation

January 18, 2020 4:13 pm

Following recent alert by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the use of paracetamol tablets in food preparation, some Nigerians have expressed shock and disappointment.

They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews that the news came to them as a rude shock.

Paracetamol is used for the treatment of mild illnesses, moderate pains from headaches, backaches, toothaches, menstrual periods, flu and to reduce fever.

Mrs. Joy Ossai, a housewife, said that though her family mostly eats meals prepared at home, she would create awareness among her friends about the …

Obasanjo, Nwodo Speak On Ihedioha’s Leadership Style

December 31, 2019 5:23 am
Former Nigeria’s President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said Imo State Governor, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha possessed the qualities to rebuild the State.

Obasanjo made the declaration when he alongside other notable national leaders visited Governor Ihedioha at his country home in Mbutu, in Aboh Mbaise local government area of the state.

THISDAY learnt that ex- President, Olusegun Obasanjo was in Imo State for the 90th birthday celebration of foremost nationalist and elder-statesman, Chief. Mbazuluike Amaechi which held in Owerri, Monday.

However, Obasanjo said, “Some of us have said, you have what it takes to make this State one of the leading

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State Of The Nation: Speak up, ACF Tells General Danjuma

December 29, 2019 11:22 am

Secretary-General, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Mr Anthony Sani, has tasked former Minister of Defence, General T.Y Danjuma (Rtd), to speak up if he is patriotic enough about issues bothering Nigeria.

General Danjuma had at a public lecture recently said that if he was to speak about the state of the nation, the people would no longer sleep.

In this exclusive interview, Sani said that it is better for the retired General to speak up than to keep entire Nigerians in suspense.

The ACF scribe also spoke on other national issues. Excerpts:

 

Some people have been accusing you of …

B/Haram: Kidnapped Victims Speak From Captivity [VIDEO]

December 16, 2019 2:18 pm

A college lecturer and 10 other persons who were recently kidnapped by Boko Haram have called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to come to their rescue.

This is coming barely 24hours after the execution of four aid workers by Boko Haram.

The captives include Christians and Muslims who were abducted along the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway.

In a short video uploaded by Ahmed Salkida, a journalist known to have access to Boko Haram leadership, one of the abductees, Bitrus Bwala, who identified himself as a principal lecturer at the College of Education Gashua, in Yobe State said they witnessed the recent killing …

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Chimamanda Adichie to speak at Yale’s 2019 Class Day

March 5, 2019 10:44 am

Chimamanda Adichie, 41, Acclaimed Nigerian writer is one of those selected as  speakers at the Yale’s 2019 Class Day.

Adichie graduated with a Master’s Degree from Yale in African History in 2008.

The Class Day Planning Committee member, Shuyu Song said the writer was selected based on her ability to give a meaningful and memorable address to the class, says Yale Daily News.

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