A dire water shortage has gripped Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, compelling residents to depend on stagnant pools, ponds, and other unsafe water sources for their daily needs. Across several communities, locals have been spotted collecting murky water from shallow, open ponds often contaminated with debris and animal waste. These unhealthy sources...
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Bauchi Governor Approves N872.3 Million for Primary Healthcare Support
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved N872.3 million as counterpart funding for the state’s Primary Healthcare Basket Fund. The announcement was made by Deputy Governor Mohammed Auwal Jatau during a State Task Force meeting on Primary Healthcare. He revealed that over N261 million has already been disbursed to the state’s healthcare board, reflecting the...
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Kebbi State to Open Four New Sexual Assault Centres to Strengthen GBV Response
The Kebbi State Government has unveiled plans to establish four additional Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) as part of its commitment to improving support for survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Nasiru Idris, Secretary of the Technical Working Group (TWG) on GBV, made the announcement in a statement released on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi. The new...
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Michelle Obama Shuts Down Divorce Rumours, Emphasizes Independence
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has firmly dismissed speculation about a potential divorce from former President Barack Obama, calling the rumours baseless and rooted in societal expectations placed on women. Speaking on a recent episode of Work in Progress, a podcast hosted by actress Sophia Bush, Michelle clarified that her absence from events such as...
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NBA Owerri Branch Rejects Imo Governor’s Appointment of Acting Chief Judge
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, has publicly rejected the appointment of Hon. Justice T. N. Nzeukwu as the Acting Chief Judge of Imo State by Governor Hope Uzodinma on April 2, 2025. Reacting swiftly, the NBA Branch Chairman, Chief Chris U. Ihentuge, instructed the Branch Secretary to convene an emergency meeting of the...
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Davido Announces N300 Million Gift to different Orphanages on His Birthday
Singer David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has announced plans to gift N300 million to different orphanages to celebrate his birthday this year, November 21. Recall that in 2021, his friends gifted him N200 million on his birthday. He added an extra N50 million and gave it all to orphanages across Nigeria. In a post...
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Job Openings at UGAMATV: Photographer, Photo Editor, and TV Presenter/News Blogger Needed
WE ARE HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES: JOB TYPE:Full-Time LOCATION:Enugu Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to ugamatv@gmail.com with their Name, Job-title and Location as the subject. Also include in your CV two reachable Referees. ABOUT COMPANY:UGAMATV is Africa’s premium online news channel, multimedia, entertainment and event management company. OFFICE ADDRESS:5/21 Chime Avenue,...
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JUST IN: Record-breaker Tunde Onakoya returns to heroic welcome
Chess-in-Slums Founder, Tunde Onakoya, was on Wednesday warmly welcomed back to Nigeria after breaking the record for the longest-ever chess marathon with a time of 60 hours. He was greeted in a heartwarming reception with singing and dancing at the airport. Onakoya broke the record of Norwegian players, Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad, who...
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FIVE ANNOYING THINGS YOU SHOULDN’T DO ON THE ATM QUEUE
ATM queues in Nigeria can be frustrating due to certain behaviours individuals exhibit. With the rising popularity of electronic banking, more Nigerians are relying on ATMs. In this article, we will discuss five annoying things that people often do in the ATM queue. 1. Unpreparedness and Lack of Patience One of the most common annoyances...
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5 EFFECTIVE HOME REMEDIES FOR TREATING STRETCH MARKS
Stretch marks are a common skin problem that occurs due to sudden weight loss or gain, pregnancy, puberty, or due to a sudden increase in muscle mass.They occur due to the stretching of the skin beyond its capacity, which results in tearing of the skin’s dermis layer, leaving behind stretch marks. If you are struggling...