SON warns fast-food operators against food poisoning

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria has restated the need for operators of fast-food restaurants in the country to make use of the relevant code of practice for their operations in order to avoid food poisoning.

Man, 38 kills neigbour over missing Christmas chickens

A 38-year-old man, Mr. Idowu Ajewole has been remanded in prison custody by a Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State Capital for allegedly killing his former neigbour, Mr. Monday Bassey, 28 over missing Christmas chickens.

LASU directs staff to sign nominal roll or forfeit salary

The Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has directed its staff to resume the signing of nominal roll before the fifth day of every month to ensure payment of their salaries.

This is contained in the university’s official bulletin ‎made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.

According to the bulletin, the directive is meant for both the academic and Non-academic staff.

Chris Brown Listed as Alleged Suspect in Battery Investigation at Vegas Hotel

Singer Chris Brown is listed as an alleged suspect in a battery investigation at the Palms Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas police said today.

Twins Born on New Year's Won't Share Birthday

A pair of twins born in San Diego will forever share different birthdays -- and different birth years.

Maribel Valencia, 22, gave birth to daughter Jaelyn at 11:59 p.m. on New Year's Eve, then delivered son Luis two minutes past midnight at the San Diego Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center, hospital spokeswoman Jennifer Dailard said Saturday.

Beware of Obasanjo’s pieces of advice - Na’ Abba to Buhari

At a point, he left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Congress of Nigeria (ACN), then back to the PDP before finally dumping the PDP shortly before the general elections for the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview, Na’Abba speaks on some national issues. Excerpts:

Is the DSS misleading Buhari and leading Nigeria into political crisis?

“Democracy lets all voices, even those against it, be heard. Democracy’s true strength is its ability to incorporate the needs and desires of a diverse population into a governing consensus over a long period of time.”