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Fortification of Ultra-Processed Foods: When More Becomes Harmful By Bukola Olukemi-Odele Throughout history, human survival has greatly depended on sourcing, preparing, and consuming different kinds of food. Food is the third basic need of man after air and water. It supplies our bodies with nutrients for growth, tissue repair, maintenance, and regulating vital processes. Food…
Akwa Ibom Records Staggering N528b Surplus In Third Quarter By Uko Etim, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State government has announced a remarkable surplus of N528.6 billion in the third quarter of the 2024 financial year. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner of Finance, Dr. Nsikan Nkan, and made available to newsmen in Uyo,…
PMS PRICE ADJUSTMENTS As Nigeria strives to attain full deregulation status in the downstream sector instead of providing a competitive business environment, it’s important to note that prices will continue to fluctuate to reflect market dynamics. This has led to ascertaining the rumor that the NNPC Limited pump price adjustment of PMS across all retail outlets…
PETROAN ADVOCATES GRANTS OF N100B TO RESCUE RETAIL OUTLET OPERATORS. Katherine Abayomi The National Bureau of Statistics shows a percentage of 5.3, which represents that over four million Nigerians are unemployed. President Tinubu’s transformative policies show great hope for Nigeria’s economy in the near future, but not at the moment. It is now economically disastrous for…
Missing Corp Member By: Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command says it has started investigation into the disappearance of Mr. Yahaya Faruk, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was deployed to Community Secondary School, Ikuru Town in Andoni Local Government Area of the state that has been missing since October…
PETROAN Blames High Death Toil On Ignorance And Poverty. Katherine Abayomi The National Headquarters of Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) Abuja commiserates with the families of Tuesday’s tragic tanker explosion in Jigawa state. The national publicity secretary of PETROAN Obele Joseph stated that the high death toll is as a result…
CSO Faults Energy Transition Plan Over Lack of Community Input By Uko Etim, Uyo A Civil Society Organisation, Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation, has criticised the Energy Transition Plan (ETP) for failing to gather concerns from impacted communities, particularly in Niger Delta, before its implementation. The Director, Partnership and Development, Yar’Adua Foundation, Mr. Amara Nwankpa, made…
FG Committed to Youths’ Knowledge, Skills-driven Education – Mamman By Uko Etim, Uyo The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to providing knowledge and skills-driven education to youths for rapid economic and industrial growth. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, stated this in Uyo on Friday at the closing ceremony of the Technical and Vocational…
PROVE THOSE LOSING FAITH IN JUDICIARY WRONG, GOV FUBARA URGES JUDGES, LAWYERS Stella Peters Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged judicial officers and all legal practitioners to be more dutiful in eliciting citizens’ trust in the ability of the Judiciary to confidently dispense justice according to law. The Governor maintained that the Judiciary…
NGO trains Rivers fishermen on environmental monitoring, reporting As part of deliberate effort at safeguarding the environment, a non-governmental organization, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, has trained fishermen in Wakrike axis of Rivers State on how to monitor their environment and check for pollution and other environmental dangers. The trainning which was held at…