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This is following a startling revelation from a research carried out by the Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FSAN) office of the agency.     Acting DG of , Mrs.Yetunde Oni (Amazonaws) There are indications that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control () might ban the importation of tomato paste from China. This is following a startling revelation from a research carried out by the Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FSAN) office of the agency.

Osinbajo said the forces of demand and supply will certainly prevail, and the cost of petrol will reduce drastically.   Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode in Lagos Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has announced that the pump price of fuel will fall in some months time. Osinbajo said the forces of demand and supply will certainly prevail, and the cost of petrol will reduce drastically. He said this while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Lagos state.

The governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday declared a state-of-emergency on the tomato in the state, saying that 80 per cent of tomato farms in the state have been ravaged by an exotic pest, called tomato blight ( Tuta Absoluta) with over 200 farmers in three local government areas of the state losing about N1billion. el-Rufai who addressed newsmen at the Correspondent Chapel through his Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry yesterday said, already some officials of the ministry have been sent to Kenya to liaise with experts and return with a solution.

  Minister of solid minerals and chairman of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Kayode Fayemi, has disclosed the non-remittance of $12.9 billion (N2.23trn) by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to the Federal Government between 2005 and 2013. The disclosure, which was contained in an audit report carried out by NEITI and focused on all aspects of the extractive industries, showed that the funds were the sum of dividends, interest and loan payment from the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG). The report indicted the NNPC for failing to remit $3.8 billion revenues for itself and its subunit in 2013.

Dr Ibe Kachikwu and Alhaji Lai Mohammed have made statements regarding the Niger Delta crisis – Kachikwu says the militants cannot be stopped through military barrels – Lai Mohammed is of the opinion that the government must dialogue with the militants The minister of state for petroleum resources, Ibe Kachikwu, the minister for information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed have both made statements regarding the renewed militant operations in the south-south. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Niger Delta Militants Niger Delta Militants Kachikwu said on Monday, May 23, that the Federal Government is considering opening a robust dialogue with the Niger-Delta militants on the need to stop militancy in the oil rich region. Speaking at an interactive session with a coalition of civil societies in Lagos, chaired by Dr Moses Ilo, founder of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Kachikwu said he believes that the military option cannot bring about an end to the militancy in the Niger ...

  A suicide bomber who targeted a hospital in a Syrian coastal city the previous day killed 43 people, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, as an activist group raised the overall death toll from the day's unprecedented wave of attacks on government strongholds to 154. Most of those killed in Monday's explosion at the Jableh National Hospital in the city of Jableh were patients and visiting family members, but three doctors and nurses were also among the dead, said WHO. The hospital, which was taking in victims from at least three other blasts that hit in the city on Monday — including one at a crowded bus station — was badly damaged and is no longer operational, WHO also said.

  Police say they have recovered a gun believed to have been used to kill controversial businessman Jacob Juma. A statement from the Inspector General's office indicates that ballistic examination of two empty cartridges recovered from the scene "show that they were from an AK-47 rifle recovered during recent encounters with criminals." It also pointed out that the analysis of phone records is complete and valuable data has been extracted from them. The statement further indicated that the detectives have so far recorded statements from 28 people, among them his widow Miriam.

ARRESTED: Habedi's girlfriend, Sindi Manqele, has appeared in court in connection with his death. Image by: Instagram/keflabba Sindisiwe Manqele has applied for leave to appeal her murder conviction and sentence for killing her rapper boyfriend Nkululeko “Flabba” Habedi‚ insisting that she stabbed him in self-. The application was made by advocate Norman Makhubela on Tuesday at the Johannesburg High Court‚ sitting at the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court. Manqele‚ 26‚ was found guilty of murdering Habedi‚ 37‚ in December and sentenced to 12 years behind bars in March.

Human remains retrieved from the EgyptAir 804 crash site point to an explosion on board, an Egyptian forensic official said today. The official is part of the investigation team that has personally examined the body parts taken to a Cairo morgue. He said all 80 pieces brought to the capital so far were small and that 'there isn't even a whole body part, like an arm or a head.' The official, who declined to be named, added that 'the logical explanation is that it was an explosion' that may have brought down the jet in the Mediterranean.