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Bühler's optical sorting technology presents a breakthrough in ensuring food safety in Nigeria by detecting and reducing aflatoxin contamination in maize. This innovative solution utilizes real-time data to monitor and analyze contamination risk, protecting the food chain and improving the quality of animal feed. The technology will be presented at the Food and Nutrition Security seminar in Ibadan, Nigeria.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has denied recent online media reports that he plans to invite the EFCC and ICPC to investigate the former FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello. The FCT Minister's office categorically stated that the reports are baseless and lack merit. They urge the public to disregard the misinformation and exercise caution when encountering such unfounded reports.
Nigeria Voters Watch (NVW) has accused UN Deputy-Secretary, Ambassador Amina Mohammed, of spreading half truths and unfounded narratives regarding the ongoing genocide in Benue, Plateau, and Southern Kaduna regions of Nigeria. NVW demanded an independent investigation by the United Nations into the issue. They also criticized the politicization of the security apparatus in Nigeria, stating that the government has failed to act decisively and proactively. The group questioned claims that the crisis in the affected areas is solely caused by global climate change.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Plateau state government have reached an agreement to resolve their tax dispute. A four-man technical committee has been set up to address the matter, and the NSITF has paid a backlog of Pay As You Earn Tax (PAYE) to the Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS).
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched an investigation into an incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines plane at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The plane skidded off the runway after landing, but no injuries or fatalities were reported. The NSIB is calling on the public to provide any evidence that can assist in the investigation.
At least 26 people lost their lives in a tragic boat accident on the Niger River in Nigeria. The boat, carrying over 100 passengers, capsized while en route to a farm on the other side of the river. Boat accidents caused by overloading and poor regulation of water transportation are unfortunately common in Nigeria. This incident further highlights the urgent need for improved safety measures in the country's waterways.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has expressed disappointment over the poor trading performance of West African countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Despite having a significant population advantage, ECOWAS ranks fourth in intra-African trade, lagging behind other regional trade blocs. The Customs Area Controller, Compt. Dera Nnadi, highlighted factors such as non-adherence to transit agreements and border closure. The NCS pledges to adopt strategies to boost trade and enforce anti-smuggling laws.
The Kano State Election Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of two lawmakers from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) over violations of electoral regulations. The tribunal ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates as winners. This decision showcases the importance of compliance with electoral laws and highlights the need for transparency and accountability in the electoral process.
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Enugu has delivered another verdict, sacking Chijioke Okereke of the Labour Party (LP). This comes shortly after the nullification of the election of Prof. Paul Nnamchi of the LP. The tribunal declared Anayo Onwuegbu of the Peoples Democratic Party as the duly-elected candidate in the February 25, 2023 poll.
A legal practitioner in Nigeria, Theophilus Omenuwoma, has made headlines after he voluntarily returned the sum of N61.6 million that was mistakenly credited to his bank account. Despite the economic challenges faced by Nigerians, Omenuwoma, a Deputy Director at the Ministry of Justice, Delta State, exhibited integrity and honesty by taking immediate steps to rectify the error. This act of honesty has received commendations from various quarters.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has started an investigation into an incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines Embraer ERJ145. The aircraft skidded off the runway at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport, but fortunately, there were no injuries or fatalities. The NSIB is calling on the public to provide evidence that can assist in their comprehensive investigation.
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, has denied reports that he invited the EFCC and ICPC to investigate the former FCT Minister, Muhammad Musa Bello. The minister's office stated that the reports were baseless and without merit, clarifying that while concerns were expressed regarding irregularities in project procurement and execution, no action was authorized to initiate an investigation.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has initiated an investigation into an incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines plane at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The aircraft, carrying passengers and crew members, skidded off the runway after landing. No injuries or fatalities were reported. The NSIB is urging the public to provide any evidence or information they may have about the incident. A preliminary report will be released soon.
The FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has dismissed media reports suggesting that he plans to invite the EFCC and ICPC to investigate the former FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, regarding irregularities in contract awards. The Office of the FCT Minister released a statement clarifying that these reports are baseless and without merit. The statement emphasizes the Minister's commitment to transparency and accountability in the administration of the Federal Capital Territory.
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