Mob destroys Niger deputy gov’s private residence

Residents of Brighter Road in Minna Niger State were thrown into confusion on Tuesday morning as irate youths who joined traders shopping in the area’s mini-market destroyed the private residence…

400-level Dutse varsity student commits suicide on Valentine’s Day

Tragedy struck on Sunday when a 400-level Mathematics student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Bashir Abdulalhi, reportedly committed suicide because his girlfriend, one Raf’at, jilted him. UGAMATV gathered…

UNN lecturer suspended for alleged sexual harassment of student

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has suspended a senior lecturer in the Department of Archeology and Tourism, Dr Chigozie Odum, for alleged sexual harassment of a female student in his…

HOW TO PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER AFTER A DIVORCE:

A messy divorce can mess up your life if care is not taken. It’s not easy to have your dreams crashed, you planned to spend the rest of your life…

STOP HOARDING PETROL OR FACE SANCTIONS, DPR WARNS DEPOTS

The Department of Petroleum Resources has warned fuel depot owners against hoarding petroleum products in their facilities, saying it would sanction erring operators. The Director, DPR, Sarki Auwalu, issued the…

SENATE CONFIRMS BUHARI’S NOMINEE ADOLPHUS AS AUDITOR-GENERAL FOR THE FEDERATION

The Senate on Wednesday at plenary confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee Mr Aghughu Adolphus, for appointment as Auditor-General for the Federation. The confirmation was sequel to the presentation and consideration…

House of Representatives SCREEN NEW SERVICE CHIEFS

The House of Representatives has screened the new service chiefs. The exercise was conducted behind closed doors after a brief opening session. Before the session went behind closed doors, some…

SENATE RECEIVES 2021 POLICE TRUST FUND BUDGET PROPOSAL

The Senate on Wednesday received the 2021 budget proposal for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund transmitted to it by the President Muhammadu Buhari, for necessary legislative actions. The President’s request…

DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY ON INSECURITY – SENATE TELLS BUHARI

The Senate on Wednesday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity in Nigeria. This was in response to the abduction of students and staff of…

Senate seeks to ban carrying illegal firearms

The Senate on Tuesday demanded stiffer punishments for anyone who bears illegal firearms in the country. The red chamber said the action would checkmate all forms of criminal activities in…