Buhari not stingy, gave me envelope with foreign currency -Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says contrary to widespread belief, the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is not a stingy man. Adesina said Buhari…
Three killed as hoodlums attack, raze Anambra police station
An irate mob, on Wednesday, set three police stations ablaze at Igboukwu, Ekwulobia and Oko in the Aguata and Orumba North local government areas of Anambra State. An eyewitness, who…
Crime endemic in Nigeria, US cautions citizens
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has again asked American citizens to exercise caution while travelling and residing in Nigeria. In a security alert published on the Embassy’s website on…
PUTIN: Why I won’t take Russian Covid vaccine yet
President Vladimir Putin said he’s not ready yet to take a Russian vaccine against Covid-19 because at the age of 68, he’s too old for those that are now available, Bloomberg reported…
Physically challenged persons protest neglect, invade National Assembly Complex
Scores of physically challenged persons from the Niger Delta region are on rampage at the National Assembly, UGAMATV has learnt, They besieged the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on Thursday morning…
COVID-19: France’s Macron tests positive
French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, the presidency said, adding that he would now self-isolate for the next week. “The president tested positive for Covid-19…
UPDATED: Lagos orders public, private schools to vacate Friday
The Lagos State Government has asked public and private schools in the state to vacate on Friday. This was contained in a statement, on Thursday, titled ‘LASG directs schools to…
Abduction: Sokoto shuts boarding schools
Sokoto State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 16 boarding schools along its borderlines. A statement on Thursday said the decision was reached at the state’s 17th security council…
78th birthday: Seek forgiveness for your misdeeds, South West PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has congratulated the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on his 78th birthday. The party, however, said God had kept him alive to…
National Assembly to pass 2021 budget Monday
The National Assembly announced on Wednesday that it would hold an emergency session on Monday next week to consider and pass the 2021 Appropriation Bill before proceeding on its Christmas/New…















