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Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin miracle soap, water under investigation The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to the public about the activities of Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries, led by Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, who is using the agency’s name to deceive people.In a statement signed by NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the agency noted that none of the products advertised and sold by the ministry are registered with NAFDAC.“NAFDAC wishes to alert the public on the activities of a faith-based organization – Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries – that uses NAFDAC’s name…

By Fashina ShakiruThe South West Youth Forum, Ondo State, has accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of appointed 344 people as his personal assistants, a development that generated criticism. In a joint statement made by the Vice Chairman, Ogbeni Ibrahim Balogun, and Public Relations Officer of the group, Dr. Ayodele Aderopo, the new appointments are outrageous, with a lack of development and battling economic hardship in the state.”The government of the day wakes up and announces the appointment of 344SAs. This confirms the widely reported status of astronomical unemployment in the state and reveals the government’s lack of vision during the last 9…

A Dangote truck, identified by its registration number GML 730 XX and fully loaded with cement, was involved in an accident earlier today at Demurin Junction, Ketu, Lagos. The truck veered off course and collided with the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor while heading towards Mile 12.According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred due to a brake failure, causing the truck to swerve into the BRT lane. The driver, fearing he had injured commuters, fled the scene. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported.The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) swiftly responded, with a rescue team arriving to manage the situation…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje led the party’s National Workings Committee, NWC members to the unveiling of the newly established Think Tank and Resource Center of the party, The Progressive Institute (TPI). The centre was unveiled on Friday at Ladi kwali Hall of Abuja Continental Hotel in Abuja.The APC National Chairman affirms that the Institute would serve as the official Policy Think Tank of the Party and shall undertake research and advice the Party on the performance of policies and programs of all APC governments.“It shall provide the platform for robust discussion between…

In a landmark meeting held on Thursday, September 5, 2024, the concerned executive members and key stakeholders of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) convened to discuss pressing matters concerning the future of Abeokuta South Local Government. Among the numerous issues addressed, the candidacy of Comrade Abiodun Oluwasanjo Sijuade (popularly known as OMOBETA) for the office of Chairman of Abeokuta South Local Government emerged as a central topic of conversation. After a thorough deliberation, NAPS is proud to declare its unwavering support and pass a vote of confidence in the leadership qualities of Comrade Abiodun Oluwasanjo Sijuade.As an organization…

Popular online banking hub OPay, is set to apply a transfer fee of N50 for transactions exceeding N10,000.OPay has introduced a new fee for electronic transfers into both personal and business accounts, in accordance with the regulations set forth by the Federal Inland Revenue Service.Beginning September 9, 2024, there will be a one-time charge of N50 for transfers of N10,000 or more.On Saturday, OPay communicated to its valued customers:Opay’s Message To Customers “Dear valued customers, please be informed that starting September 9, 2024, a one-time fee of N50 will be applied for electronic transfer of N10,000 and above paid into…

The One Nigeria Agenda has condemned the double standards exhibited by the Labour Party and its supporters in the political discourse, following the backlash against Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu’s statement on the All Progressives Congress taking over the governorship in Abia State.Kalu’s statement was met with fierce criticism and backlash, whereas Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s governorship candidate in Lagos State, boasted about his party’s plans to take over power in Lagos in 2027 without repercussions.The One Nigeria Agenda, in a statement by Rev. Martins Ochonu, described this double standard as “alarming” and “hypocritical,” stating that it undermines…

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Saturday, quit his position with immediate effect. Ngelale, in a statement by the Presidency on Saturday, said he had on Friday submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, informing him of his plan to proceed on an indefinite leave of absence. Ngelale added that he has also stepped down as the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action and Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen. He explained that he stepped down from his roles to deal with medical…

The Rectors of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji and Osun State College of Technology, Esa-oke, Dr. Ademola Ebeloku and Dr. Samson Adegoke respectively, have hailed the Director of Physical Planning, Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji, QS Oyetunde Oyelola for his directorate’s consistency in organizing Annual Lecture Series.The duo gave the commendation on Wednesday while speaking separately during the 8th Annual Lecture held at Twin Auditorium, Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji, Ondo State.Dr. Ademola Ebeloku in his remarks commended the Directorate of Physical Planning for their consistency in organizing the annual event.His words: “Let me also congratulate the Outgoing Director whose terminal leave will end anytime…

The youngest aspirant in Abeokuta South Local Government, Abiodun Sijuade, has commended the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) for lowering the age requirement from 30 years to 25 years for candidates vying for the position of council chairman in the upcoming local government election.In a statement released in Abeokuta, Abiodun Sijuade expressed his appreciation for the decision, stating that it will encourage more young people like himself to actively participate in the political process and seek leadership positions within their communities.Sijuade highlighted the importance of giving young people a platform to contribute to governance and decision-making, stating that their…