Anthony Ogbekile

NAFDAC Finally Reopens Ogbu-ogu Market

Normalcy has returned to the Ogbu-ogu Drug Market, popularly known as the Bridge Head Drug Market in Onitsha, following its reopening by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), months after its closure. During an inspection visit to the market, Anambra State’s Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, confirmed that the…

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Police Bust Children-stealing Syndicate In Imo

The Imo State Police Command, through its X-Squad Unit, has uncovered a child-stealing syndicate, arresting four of its members and rescued a stolen 20-month-old girl. The rescued baby identified as Chimamanda Joy is the daughter of a visually impaired 35-year-old Mrs. Joy Ekwennaya from Amuri Omanze in Isu local government area of the state. The…

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NERC Unveils New Guidelines On Third-Party Electricity Bill Collection

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has released new guidelines mandating a digitised, transparent, and accountable framework for electricity revenue collection. The new regulatory directive, titled Guidelines on Registration and Engagement of Third-Party Collection Service Providers, was released on Wednesday and signed by the NERC chairman, Sanusi Garba. The new regulatory directive, which takes effect immediately,…

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President Tinubu’s Borrowing Hits ₦94.5 Trillion in Two Years if Latest Loan Request is Approved

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration could see Nigeria’s total debt rise to a staggering N94.5 trillion in under two years if the latest external borrowing request of $21.5 billion, €2.2 billion, and ¥15 billion — equivalent to N45 trillion — is approved and fully disbursed. The new borrowing proposal, submitted in May 2025, seeks legislative…

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