Authorities in Zambia have ordered a local manufacturer to stop the production and distribution of an energy drink that reportedly caused a prolonged erection in a man. The move comes […]
A Japanese sushi boss has paid a record $3.1m (£2.5m) for a giant tuna at the first new year’s auction in Tokyo’s new fish market. Self-styled “Tuna King” Kiyoshi Kimura […]
Four members of a family in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, died after the consumption of a meal of yam powder (amala) suspected to be poisonous. It was learnt […]
A woman has been arrested in Queensland in connection with the “strawberry scare” where sewing needles were found hidden inside fruit. Police said the 50-year-old was arrested on Sunday “following […]
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said his administration’s plan to focus on agriculture and rural development is to reposition the state as a food basket for the country. […]
There is palpable fear in the country owing to the discovery of sniper-treated beans, a situation that arose through an online video that had gone viral. Though the Consumer Protection […]
World food agencies such as the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Food Programme have, on several occasions, raised an alarm over the looming and impending danger of food […]
The Federal Government has launched a 20 million banana-planting project, expected to last for 12 months. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, disclosed this to newsmen in […]
A low carbohydrate diet could shorten life expectancy by up to four years, a study suggests. Low carbohydrate diets, such as Atkins, have become increasingly popular for weight loss and have […]
Indications emerged at the weekend that the Federal Government has finally succumbed to stakeholders’ pressure by removing Value Added Tax (VAT) on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) popularly called cooking gas. […]
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