Mother, 5 others die in Okene, after eating ‘Amala’
Six people, including a mother, three of her children and two of their neighbours on Tuesday lost their lives in Ogaminana area of Okene in Kogi after eating a meal made from cassava flour, locally called Amala.
Buhari presides over FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting attended by all the ministers. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was at the weekly meeting which opened at the Presidential Villa. Others at the meeting are Secretary to Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir David Lawal and Minister of Justice and Attorney General […]
Nigerian-born British Player, Itoje for 2016 World Rugby Award
A Nigerian-born British rugby player, Maro Itoje, has been nominated for award in the World Rugby Breakthrough Player category by the world rugby governing body.
Miss Diva Awards: Embattled ex-Miss Anambra gets honoured as Queen of Gold
Against the backdrop of her alleged leaked sex tape which has gone viral on social media for weeks now, organisers of Miss Diva Awards have announced plans to honour the embattled ex-Miss Anambra 2015, Queen Chidinma Okeke with an Award of Excellence on December 18, 2016.
Senators in closed door session over PIB, Grazing Bill, Ranches Commission
AT resumed plenary today, Senators immediately went into closed door session, where they would brainstorm on the controversial Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB and the establishment of grazing areas management agency bill.
CCB, CCT Act Amendment: Reps shoot down Gbajabiamila’s opposition
ATTEMPTS by the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila for the House to upturn the recent amendment of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act which had removed the powers of appointing Chairman of the CCT from the President met stiff opposition yesterday.
