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NAFDAC raised alarms over fake chloroquine in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drug, Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has alerted Nigerians on the circulation of fake chloroquine phosphate 250mg tablets.

In a statement issued in Abuja, the director-general of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, said the NAFDAC was notified by the World Health [...]

Zenith Bank introduces automated voice banking service

Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has introduced an automated voice banking service, an interactive voice response, IVR, solution which enables customers to perform basic banking transactions by dialing a dedicated phone line through their registered phone numbers and fol [...]

Covid-19: NIMASA presents ventilators, response vessels to Lagos state

The Director General, of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has presented a number of medical equipment and items including ventilators, ambulance, buses and response vessels to the Lagos state government towards the fight against the spread of Covid-19.

Nigeria and the Life After

In Nigeria, my country of close to 200 million people, the COVID-19 lockdown began on March 30 in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As with nations the world over we are following the advice of a scientifically-led national action plan to halt and then defeat t [...]

Nigeria adopts ISO standards on turbine, marine fuel

Nigeria has reached a consensus to adopt the International Organisation for Standardisation, ISO, standards for turbine and marine fuel as Nigeria Industrial Standard, NIS.

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, said in a statement that the move conforms to international safety regulations, [...]

NMI expands calibration services across Nigeria