Ten passengers travelling along the Ijebu-Ode–Ibadan Road in Ogun State have been kidnapped by armed men, who are demanding N25 million for their release. Among the victims is a recently discharged member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), while another corps member reportedly escaped during the attack. The passengers were travelling in a commercial…
Ten passengers travelling along the Ijebu-Ode–Ibadan Road in Ogun State have been kidnapped by armed men, who are demanding N25 million for their release. Among the victims is a recently discharged member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), while another corps member reportedly escaped during the attack. The passengers were travelling in a commercial…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has advised consumers to check product certification marks before buying goods to avoid purchasing substandard or counterfeit products. The organisation also announced that it had published a list of products certified under its Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) on its official website to help consumers identify approved locally manufactured…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has opposed a proposed amendment to the National Health Act that seeks to impose a six-month jail term or a N300,000 fine on healthcare professionals who delay emergency medical treatment. The association’s president, Ogar Idoko, stated this in a statement issued on Friday, describing the proposed penalties as…