NNPC being transformed to be 5th gas producing coy globally – Kyari

Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC) says the corporation is being transformed to be the fifth Gas producing company in the world. Kyari…

Ukraine reports deaths of over 2,000 civilians in war with Russia

At least 2,000 civilians have died since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, the Ukrainian state emergency service says. Ten emergency responders were among the dead, it said in a…

2023: I’ll Release Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho, Others From Detention When I Become President – Sowore

Presidential aspirant and National Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to release from detention the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and the…

FG opens bids for nuclear power

The Federal Government on Tuesday said it had opened bids for the construction of nuclear power plants that would generate 4,000 megawatts of electricity for the country. Dr Yau Idris,…

Toddler drowns in Kano well

Tragedy on Tuesday struck residents of Al-ansar quarters in Danbatta Local Governnent Area of Kano State when a toddler drowned inside a well. Although it was not clear as to…

Man, 25, bags 5 years in prison for stealing N17,000

Justice Adeniyi Familoni of Ado-Ekiti High Court, has sentenced 25-year-old Imoleayo Alukoto to five years in correctional centre for burglary and stealing. Alukoto was arraigned on Oct. 11, 2021, on…

Hot weather: Man falls, dies while sleeping on storey building

A spare part dealer identified only as Dauda, has died after falling from a two-storey building in Ilorin, Kwara State. UGAMATV gathered that the victim, believed to be in his 30s,…

Ekiti varsity students arrested for cultism, hemp, charms recovered

The Ekiti State Police Command on Tuesday said it arrested six suspected cultists in Oye Ekiti in the Oye council area of the state. The suspects, said to be members…

31 Strokes of Cane: 19-month-old Obinna died of septic shock — Autopsy

REPORT of the autopsy carried out to ascertain the cause of death of 19-months old pupil of Arise and Shine Nursery and Primary School, Asaba, Delta State, Obinna Udeze who…

Ukraine: Ghanaian students evacuated, many Nigerians still stranded

A first group of Ghanaian students evacuated from Ukraine arrived home on Tuesday as Nigeria and other African nations stepped up efforts to rescue stranded citizens following the Russian invasion.…