The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control continues to work to rid the nation of drug counterfeiters, but the problem seems enormous, writes Martins Ifijeh

Whenever the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) makes the news, it is almost certainly predictable what the content would be.

ERA/FOEN Rally against Water Privatisation in Lagos

  A rights advocacy group, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth (ERA/FOEN) took to the streets of Lagos on Tuesday to condemn plans by the Lagos State Government and the World Bank to privatise water resources in the state.

In a demonstration that lasted for over four hours, advocates who trekked through Obafemi Awolowo Way in Ikeja to the Governor’s office in Alausa

Amaechi’s Younger Brother Attacked

  

By Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt.

Chidi Adi Amaechi, the younger brother of the Governor of Rivers State and Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC)

Bribery allegation: Amaechi lied -Lagos pastor

A Lagos-based pastor and Presiding Bishop, Resur­rection Praise Ministries for Africa, Bishop Ben­jamin Mustapha has said that Rivers State governor, Mr Rotimi Amaechi lied on the six billion naira bribe money allegedly of­fered by the Presidency to the Christian Association Nigeria (CAN).

PDP governors’ final push against Buhari, APC

When governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum (PD­PGF) stormed Lagos on Monday, they did not leave anybody in doubt of their mission in a state reputed to be the Centre of Excellence. They were led to by their chairman, Godswill Akpabio, who doubles as Governor of Akwa Ibom State.

Elite Nigerian Refs Back from UK Training

* Heap encomiums on NFF
The second batch of Nigerian referees to be sponsored on a capacity building program in the United Kingdom returned to the country yesterday, full of appreciation to the Amaju Pinnick –led board of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

Super Bowl: Patriots Beat the Seahawks in Dramatic Finale

Brady with the Super Bowl trophy

 The New England Patriots overcame the 'deflate-gate' row to beat the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in the Super Bowl late Sunday night.
However, The Patriots are being investigated over allegations they under-inflated balls in beating the Indianapolis Colts to reach the showpiece event.

Broken Bone May Sideline Rodriguez for Two Months

Real Madrid forward James Rodriguez is facing a spell on the sidelines after breaking a metatarsal during Wednesday night's 2-1 win over Sevilla.