In a leaked memo obtained by an online news media as claimed, the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) asked National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to retract the statements it made on GMOs which “is the distinct mandate of NBMA.”
The DG, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye in a recent interview on Arise News Television said that though NAFDAC had not conducted extensive research on the safety of GMO products, the agency did not have evidence to show that GMO products like maize and tomatoes were safe for human consumption.
Abductors of Hajiya Hauwa’u Adamu, the mother of famous Hausa musician, Dauda Adamu popularly known as Rarara, have asked for a ransom of N900million before granting her freedom.
The Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension, and Rural Development at the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), has tragically lost his life when bandits attacked him in his residence.
In a press conference held on Wednesday, the Incidence Manager and Director of Epidemiology at the State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Kabir Suleiman, said Katsina is one of the states termed as high risk for cholera.
The arrest took place during a routine stop-and-search operation by Nigeria Security Forces.
Recently the media was awash with accolades celebrating the hitherto seemingly impossible feat of improving the revenue base of Katsina State which Governor Malam Dikko Umar Radda, Ph.D, (CON),
The President called on Nigerians to reflect on the teachings of the season. He promised that his administration would continue to prioritise “social and economic well-being of Nigerians”.
New Palace Hotel, Katsina has been sealed by Katsina Hisbah board following allegations of activities corrupting the morals of underage girls.
Twenty seven (27) people were killed in a fresh attacks on several communities in the Dutsinma and Safana local government areas of Katsina State, The Nigeria Police Force confirmed.