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Suspected poisoning: Death toll rises to 32, many hospitalised in Ondo
The death toll from suspected poisoning linked to the consumption of locally brewed alcoholic substances in two communities in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to 32.
Atiku seeks to amend suit against Tinubu, APC
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has prayed the Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja to grant an order allowing him to amend his suit
Tenure extension: Osun setting bad precedent for other govs – ASUU
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has again described the tenure extension granted by Governor Ademola Adeleke to the vice-chancellor of the state university as
OCEAN SURGE: NDPF faults FG over abandoning 150 Niger Delta communities
Niger Delta Patriotic Front, NDPF, has faulted Federal Government for failing to address the ocean surge that has ravaged over 150 coastal communities in the Niger Delta. The group identified
Jointly advancing high-quality development of greater BRICS cooperation
The expansion of BRICS marks a qualitative leap in its representativeness and influence. Today, BRICS countries account for nearly half of the world’s population, around 30 percent of global economic
Suspect arrested as death toll rises in Ondo herbal drink tragedy
— As NAFDAC, WHO join investigation — Survivor narrates ordeals By Dayo Johnson Akure As the death toll from suspected consumption of adulterated herbal drinks in parts of Odigbo Local
AON, unions disagree over Air Peace picketing
By Dickson Omobola Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, and unions in the air transport sector have disagreed over the picketing of Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, some weeks ago over
UN FORUM: North-West governors urge investors to identify investment barriers
By Dickson Omobola North-West Governors Forum has urged private investors to identify the problems hindering them from investing in the region, saying government cannot improve the investment environment if investors
2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections
By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry have warned that poor connectivity, cybersecurity threats, misinformation and inadequate digital infrastructure could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general
Breaking: Abducted FUTO students regain freedom
By Chidi Nkwopara Two female students of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, who were abducted last Sunday at the stretch between the institution and Ihiagwa community, have regained their
