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Emzor Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to boost local drug production and improve the availability and affordability of quality drugs in Nigeria. The company revealed that its new $230 million Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) production facility will begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2025. Speaking during a media interaction and facility tour of the Emzor…
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Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) conducted a raid at a well-known hotel in Zamaru, near Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, resulting in the rescue of seven suspected victims intended for trafficking to Baghdad, Iraq. The operation also led to the arrest of the hotel manager. The…
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will resume the 2:00 PM Mass Transit Train Service (MTTS) between Iddo and Ijoko, an Ogun State border community, as part of efforts to meet passenger demands, NRC Managing Director Dr. Kayode Opeifa has said. Opeifa revealed this at the Iddo Train Station, where he assured passengers of improved train…
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The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday declared President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State and his suspension of the democratically elected governor, deputy governor, and members of the state’s House of Assembly as an undemocratic action that is also alien to Nigeria’s Constitution. The…
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Delta State Chief Judge, Justice Tessy Diai, has set free seven awaiting trial inmates across the custodial centres in the state, saying there was no sufficient evidence to prosecute them. Those released include Yohanna Selnan, John Tanko, Gwakman, Ventim Usman, and Chukwuemeka Ugwu, all male inmates. Mr. Chukwuemeka Ugwu said he was arrested for the…
