WTO: European Parliament backs Okonjo-Iweala, says she’s well-equipped

The European Parliament has endorsed the candidacy of Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in her quest to lead the World Trade Organisation as Director-General. The Parliament in a letter on Wednesday said…

#EndSARS: Buhari coming up with solutions in few hours, says NSA

The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.), on Thursday said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), would come up with solutions to the current violence erupting in…

BREAKING Violence: Obaseki relaxes curfew in Edo

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reviewed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on the state on Monday to quell civil disturbances in the wake of the hijack of #ENDSARS…

BREAKING: Buhari to address Nigerians at 7pm

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will address the security situation in the country by 7pm. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed…

BREAKING: Abuja traders desert Gudu market as man dies

The police have mobilised to the Gudu Market following reports of the killing of an unnamed man in the market on Thursday. It was learnt that the traders have deserted…

Hoodlums set ablaze Ojodu police station, Lagos

Hoodlums have set ablaze the Ojodu Police Station at the Berger area of Lagos State on Thursday. UGAMATV gathered that no fewer than seven vehicles were also burnt. An eyewitness…

#EndSARS: Buhari’s silence no longer golden, says Secondus

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, on Thursday, said the continued silence of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in the face of the killings…

BREAKING: Obiano declares 24-hour curfew as violence spreads in Anambra

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, on Thursday, declared a 24-hour curfew state-wide as violence spread in different parts of the state. Hoodlums had burnt the Nnewi Central Police Station and…

BREAKING: Police, army arrive at Ikoyi prison over attempted jailbreak

Policemen and soldiers have arrived at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre in a bid to foil an attempted jailbreak. A video sent to our correspondent by an eyewitness shows smoke billowing…

#EndSARS: Osun curfew not yet lifted, says govt

Osun State Government on Thursday said the curfew it announced to rid the streets of violence had not been lifted.A statement by Prince Wole Oyebamiji, the Secretary to the State Government,…