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PCN Seals 471 Pharmaceutical Premises In Edo Over Regulatory Violations

BY MIKE OSAROGIAGBON The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 471 pharmaceutical premises in Edo State as part of a sweeping enforcement operation aimed at sanitising the medicine distribution system and safeguarding public health. The Registrar and CEO of the PCN, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, gave the assurance of continued regulatory oversight, stating that the Council remains committed to …

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Edo Hoteliers Kick Against Facilities Invasion, Arrest Of 93 Persons By EFCC

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Chapter of the Business and Hoteliers Stakeholders Forum (BHSF) has kicked against the invasion and arrested of 93 suspected internet fraudsters celebrating birthday in their facilities by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission in Benin City, Edo State. Addressing journalists in Benin, the group Chairman, Mr. Omogiade Edokpolor, said they have lost billions of Naira …

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BREAKING: Delta Court Gives Police 48 Hours To Justify Journalist Fejiro’s Detention Over Posts On Gov. Oborevwori

The order was issued on Thursday, October 2, 2025, by Hon. Justice F. A. Olubanjo, following an ex parte application filed by Fejiro’s counsel and human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong. A Federal High Court in Asaba, Delta State, has given the Nigeria Police Force 48 hours to show cause why Delta-born journalist Tega Oghenedoro, popularly known as Fejiro Oliver, should …

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BREAKING: Woman Appointed Archbishop Of Canterbury In A Historic First For The Church Of England

Mullally will be installed officially in a service at Canterbury Cathedral in March 2026, becoming the 106th archbishop since Saint Augustine arrived in Kent from Rome in 597. London — Sarah Mullally was on Friday appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide and the first woman to hold the role in its 1,400-year …

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THE CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL CONSEQUENCES OF DEFYING THE OBA OF BENIN: A Caution Against Disrespecting Traditional Authority

By Dr. Harrison I. Okao, JP (Ohen Osa) Recent developments surrounding the purported and unauthorized installation of an “Iyaloja” in Benin City against the express admonition of His Royal Majesty, the Oba of Benin, have stirred a matter that goes far beyond politics or administration. This is not merely a breach of protocol; it is an assault on the cultural …

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Breaking :Tinted Permit: Court Orders Police To Maintain Status Quo

A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police to maintain the status quo in a suit filed by lawyer John Aikpokpo-Martins, challenging the legality of the new tinted permit enforcement. The Nigeria Police had earlier revived the tinted permit policy through its digital platform POSSAP, citing public complaints …

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NEGOTIATION:Dangote Offered To Pay Sacked Workers Five Years Salaries Without Work – Sources

The offer, made during the negotiation, “would have allowed the workers to stay home or pursue other opportunities while receiving their monthly salaries for five years,” the sources said. Details are emerging of the negotiation and agreements signed by Dangote refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) following the crisis that erupted due to …

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New York Judge To Sentence Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Today After Blockbuster Trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced Friday for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts, crimes prosecutors say deserve more than a decade behind bars as the music mogul seeks “mercy” and a swift release. Following two months of often searing testimony and arguments in the New York federal case, jurors in July rejected the most serious charges of sex trafficking …

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Boko Haram Once Chose Buhari As Negotiator, Says Jonathan

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that Boko Haram insurgents once nominated former President Muhammadu Buhari to represent them in peace talks with the Federal Government. Jonathan disclosed this on Friday at the public presentation of Scars, a book authored by former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (retd.), in Abuja. The former president said his administration had set up …

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Nigeria Emerges Major Crude Supplier To Senegal Refinery — Report

Nigeria has emerged as a key crude supplier to the 30,000-barrels-per-day Dakar Refinery in Senegal, even as the country celebrated its entry into the league of oil-producing nations last year. Crude oil Senegal began pumping oil in mid-2024 from the Sangomar field, which produces around 100,000 barrels per day of medium sour crude (31° API, 1.0 per cent sulphur), according …

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