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NIM Vows To Promote Good Governance
The Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), has expressed its readiness to promote good governance across the nation.
South-South Zonal Chairman, NIM, Mr Emmanuel Umanah, stated this at the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected officers of the Rivers State chapter of NIM.
Umanah assured that NIM would work with all levels of government to actualise programmes that will enhance the economic status of the country and improve the living standard of the citizens.
He further said that NIM would work towards engendering professionalism and excellence in the workplace in accordance with international best practices to ensure quality service delivery.
According to him, “In Nigerian Institute of Management , we’re preaching professionalism and excellence, we’re preaching that things should be done, following best practices”.
On his part, the newly elected chairman, NIM, Rivers State chapter, Mr. Christian Abu, noted that NIM has over the years contributed towards the development of the nation through capacity building, and other relevant programmes.
He said, “Basically, NIM, through capacity building, through programmes and activities, has contributed immensely to the development of the nation especially through policy formulation”.
He promised that he would contribute his own quota to the development of the nation, especially, Rivers State, which is his area of operation.
“In the state where I have just emerged the state branch chairman, we can assure you that we would do nothing less than what NIM is known for”, he declared.
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NAFDAC Decries Circulation Of Prohibited Food Items In markets …….Orders Vendors’ Immediate Cessation Of Dealings With Products
Importers, market traders, and supermarket operators have therefore, been directed to immediately cease all dealings in these items and to notify their supply chain partners to halt transactions involving prohibited products.
The agency emphasized that failure to comply will attract strict enforcement measures, including seizure and destruction of goods, suspension or revocation of operational licences, and prosecution under relevant laws.
The statement said “The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm over the growing incidence of smuggling, sale, and distribution of regulated food products such as pasta, noodles, sugar, and tomato paste currently found in markets across the country.
“These products are expressly listed on the Federal Government’s Customs Prohibition List and are not permitted for importation”.
NAFDAC also called on other government bodies, including the Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria Immigration Service(NIS) Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Nigeria Shippers Council, and the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), to collaborate in enforcing the ban on these unsafe products.
