SHOCKED: 10 Family Members Die After Consuming Herbal Concoction In Kwara

Ten members of a family in Gwanara community of Baruteen Local Government Area died on Friday after consuming a local herbal mixture. The tragic incident had left the Biogberu community,…

Don’t Blame Us For National Assembly Roof Leakage, Lawan Tells Nigerians

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has urged Nigerians to stop bashing the National Assembly management for the parliament’s leaky roof. Following Tuesday’s heavy downpour, it was discovered that the roof of…

Bandits kill APC chieftain in Ondo

It was gathered that the deceased, identified as Bamidele Isibo, was shot by bandits on his way from Imoru to Ifon , where he had gone for political matter, on…

Jonathan appointed chancellor of Ugandan university

Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria, has been appointed the chancellor of Cavendish University, Uganda. Cavendish is a private university in Uganda that was established in 2008. The university announced…

Akpabio: Nigeria Can’t Afford Another Crisis In South South

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, says Nigeria cannot afford another form of crisis in the South South geo-political zone as being currently witnessed in some regions…

Twitter wants ban lifted, Reps say suspension dictatorial, ill-timed

The micro-blogging and social media platform, Twitter, has written the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), seeking restoration of its operations in Nigeria. The Special Assistant to the Minister of…

Fuel Subsidy Bribe: Why Otedola Can’t Be Charged – Lawyer

A professor of law, Yemi Akinseye-George (SAN), has said it is impossible for the federal government to charge Femi Otedola, oil magnate, with bribery in the case involving Hon Farouk…

Lai: Any social media platform used to bring down Nigeria will be suspended

Says Twitter Gave IPOB Platform To Promote Violence The federal government says it will not hesitate to suspend any social media platform, which allows activities that have a negative impact…

FG disobeys own law, flouts workers pension remittance

Seven years after the Federal Government amended the Pension Reform Act, which stipulated that employers should remit 18 per cent of workers’ monthly emoluments into their RSAs, the government is…

The Dot Nation: You’re ethnic bigot, elder for nothing — Igbokwe berates Abaribe

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Drainage and Water Resources, Joe Igbokwe has berated the Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe over his customised shirt “The…

Ebonyi Governor declares Wednesday holiday to mourn over death of two commissioners

Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, has declared Wednesday, June 23, holiday in honour of his dead former commissioners. The former commissioners are Mr Fidelis Nweze and Mr Uche Okah. The…

Uzoddimma: Landlords To Be Held Responsible For Criminal Tenants

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, yesterday, said house owners would be held responsible for any act of criminality committed by their tenants. Uzodimma stated this when he received in…

Moghalu charges Ndigbo to look beyond Buhari, explains why secession will fail

Anambra guber aspirant bemoans leadership disconnect from citizens A former presidential candidate, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu has charged Ndigbo to look beyond the President Muhammadu Buhari administration and plan towards repositioning…

Buhari sets up committee to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty

President Muhammadu Buhari has launched a steering committee on national poverty reduction with growth strategy (NPRGS). In its latest report, World Bank noted that the high inflation rate in Nigeria…

Woman Found Dead In Kwara Hotel

The Kwara State Police Command on Tuesday discovered the corpse of an unidentified woman at a hotel in Ilorin, the state capital. The deceased was said to have lodged at…