The death toll from the suspected consumption of toxic alcoholic drinks and locally produced herbal concoctions known as ‘Monkey Tail’ in Ondo State has risen to 49. The latest figure represents an increase from the 38 deaths initially recorded in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state, reported by The Nation. The Commissioner for Health in […]
The Ondo State Government has announced a ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okadas, on some routes in Akure, the state capital. The government said the move was aimed at improving traffic management in the state. The Special Adviser to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Transport, Olumuyiwa Ogunyemi, who spoke with journalists […]
The Ondo State Government has confirmed the death of 29 people from suspected poisoning linked to the consumption of alcoholic substances in Odigbo Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Banji Ajaka, who disclosed this on Friday night in Akure, said there were 60 suspected cases from the incident. He explained that three people […]