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Ondo govt links naming ceremonies to 29 deaths from ‘Monkey Tail’ consumption

Ondo govt links naming ceremonies to 29 deaths from ‘Monkey Tail’ consumption

By Dayo Johnson Akure The Ondo State Government has confirmed that 29 people died from the consumption of local herbal alcoholic mixtures, commonly called “monkey tail” in Odigbo council area of the state. Health Commissioner, Dr Banji Ajaka, said weekend that there were 60 suspected cases linked to two naming ceremonies. He said the fatality […]
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In 5 yrs, Enugu orthopaedics amputate 235, says Dr. Katchy

In 5 yrs, Enugu orthopaedics amputate 235, says Dr. Katchy

These things will not show in the x-ray but when the surgeon looks at the x-ray, he knows exactly what has happened. So, if you have a fracture that has ruptured a blood vessel and you go to the native bone setter and you are manipulating the patient, he may lose the limb. If you had gone to the hospital and the doctor sees it, he will immediately know that his patient will require an artery repair.

Suspected armed robber meets waterloo

Suspected armed robber meets waterloo

THE police in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, Wednesday night, killed one of the suspected armed robbers, laying siege on the Ughelli/Warri Road.

Oddities in Bode George’s trial

Oddities in Bode George’s trial

As the debate on zoning and rotation of public offices rages in the political arena, the fate of former Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP, Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, who was jailed alongside five other former members of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Board of Directors, which he once led, continues to generate controversy over the manner in which they were prosecuted and convicted by a Lagos High Court.

Why S/Court must void my sack —Senator Ucha

Why S/Court must void my sack —Senator Ucha

He is also saying that Ucha ought to vacate his seat w2ith immediate effect, having lost the case to him.
He said that he though agreed that the case was a pre-election matter to which his opponent, by right, should have the right of appeal to the Supreme Court, Dr Onwe said that his case, unfortunately, had the trappings of a post election matter.

Kidnapping: Why blame Police?

Kidnapping: Why blame Police?

The recent kidnapping of some journalists in Abia State has once again thrown the issue of abductions in the country to the front burner.

Human progress rests on education—Mimiko

Human progress rests on education—Mimiko

Dr Olusegun Abayomi Mimiko, Executive Governor of Ondo State has reiterated that there is no gainsaying that education is by all standard the major pivot on which human development, national progress, scientific and technological growth, social and environmental development revolves.

Onosode rolls out agenda for UNILAG, seeks loyalty

Onosode rolls out agenda for UNILAG, seeks loyalty

PRO-CHANCELLOR and Chairman, Governing Council, University of Lagos, Deacon Gamaliel Onosode, has called on the academic staff to give the university institutional loyalty in the quest for excellence and to consolidate achievements made so far.

ECB: Beyond Insurance issues

ECB: Beyond Insurance issues

By Edward Olobayo The time has truly come for Nigeria Insurers Association (NIA) to be told, loud and clear, that it has no Workers’ Mandate on the Employee Compensation Bill (ECB) and therefore does not have a basis to say the ECB is an anti-workers bill. For years, the insurance industry has administered the Workmen’s […]