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Flagyl, Artemether-Lumefantrine Among 101 Drugs Banned By NAFDAC

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has withdrawn the registration of 101 medicines and health products, declaring them.

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Africa

Namibians Warned Against Holding Parties At Cemeteries After ‘Disgraceful’ Event

NAMIBIA’s authorities have warned people not to hold parties at cemeteries after a social gathering at a gravesite in the capital, Windhoek, sparked.

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‘Police Not For Hire’, IGP Bans Officers From Land, Civil Disputes

THE Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a strong directive warning officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to stay away.

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Katsina Assembly Seeks Ban On School Graduation Parties

THE Katsina State House of Assembly has urged the state government to ban graduation celebrations in schools across the state. News Point Nigeria.

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Ebonyi Bans House, Land Agents, Other States To Join In As Nigerians Decry Exploitation

THE Ebonyi State Government has announced a sweeping ban on house and land agents, effective January 1, 2026, in a move Governor Francis.

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Africa

Burkina Faso Ends Six-Decade Legal Tolerance Of Same-Sex Relations With Jail Terms

BURKINA Faso’s transitional parliament has unanimously passed a bill criminalising homosexual acts, reversing more than six decades of legal tolerance and placing the.

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Column

Shea Nut Ban: When Government Policies Crush Women’s Hustle – By Hafsat Salisu Kabara

SHEA butter is far more than a cosmetic luxury. For thousands of Nigerian women, it is survival, dignity, and the heartbeat of household.

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‘Kauyawa’ And ‘Ajo’ Wedding Parties Now Forbidden’, Taraba Muslim Leaders Announce Ban

MUSLIMS in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, have been banned from organizing all forms of wedding parties following a new ruling issued by.

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Tertiary Institutions Ban: Over 200 NASS Bills Face Collapse As Tinubu Ends Lawmakers’ Varsity Spree

MORE than 200 establishment bills currently before the National Assembly will likely be rendered ineffective following the Federal Government’s decision to halt the.

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Imo Govt Bans Nursery, JSS 3 Graduation Parties To Ease Parents’ Burden

THE Imo State Government has announced a ban on graduation parties for nursery, kindergarten, and Junior Secondary School (JSS 3) students, citing concerns.

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FG Halts Establishment Of New Tertiary Institutions For Seven Years

THE Federal Government has imposed a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, citing the proliferation.

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Africa

Kenya’s Sweeping Alcohol Control Plan Sparks Anger, Commendation

AN unreasonable storm is brewing in Kenya over the latest proposals to control the sale and consumption of alcohol, including raising the minimum.

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Africa

Burkina Faso Junta Bans, Suspends Foreign NGOs, Associations

BURKINA Faso has withdrawn the licences of four foreign NGOs to operate in the junta-led country and suspended two other associations, according to.

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Kano State Government Bans Live Political Programmes

THE Kano State Government has imposed a sweeping ban on all live political programmes aired across the state’s numerous broadcast platforms. The government.

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Senate Proposes Foreign Currency Ban For Local Transactions

THE Senate, on Tuesday, passed for first reading a bill to ban the use of foreign currencies for payments and transactions within Nigerian..

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Sport

Tottenham Midfielder, Bentancur Gets Seven-Game Ban Over Racist Remarks

RODRIGO Bentancur has been handed a seven-game ban and a £100,000 fine by an independent regulatory commission following his racist comments about Son.

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International

For Embattled Tiktok, Trump Offers Hope Of A Reprieve

AS United States President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, TikTok could be in line for a reprieve from the.

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Africa

Niger Republic Bans Grain Exports To Burkina, Mali To Protect Local Supply

NIGER’s military authorities have banned rice, cereal and other food exports to all countries except fellow junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali to protect.

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Sport

Sport Court Reduces Pogba’s Four-Year Ban Reduced To 18 Months

FRENCH international footballer Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to 18 months, a spokesperson from the Court of Arbitration for.

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Sport

FIFA Ban Cameroon Football Boss, Samuel Eto’o For Six months

FIFA banned Cameroon football federation president Samuel Eto’o for six months on Monday over his conduct at a Women’s Under-20 World Cup match..

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