“DO NOT ABUSE YOUR POSITIONS”, BUHARI WARNS PUBLIC SERVANTS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), has warned political appointees and other government officials against using their positions to bestow undue advantage on anyone seeking government jobs. According to…

NO BAIL FOR WADUME AND SIX OTHERS, COURT ORDERS.

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected the bail applications filed by a kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, otherwise known as Wadume, and six others.In the summary of her…

NAVAL OFFICERS NAB FIVE OIL THIEVES IN AKWA IBOM

The Nigerian Navy has arrested five suspected oil thieves and seized a vessel loaded with an unspecified quantity of illegally refined automated gas oil in Akwa Ibom State. The Commander…

NLC STRIKE: CROSS RIVER WORKERS DEFY STATE GOVERNMENT

The Chairman of the Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Benedict Ukpepi, has commanded striking civil servants to remain at home as opposesd to the ‘No work,…

BREAKING: ANGRY MOB WRECKS FMC LOKOJA

About fifty Protesters on Wednesday stormed the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, destroying the administrative block and carting away computers and files reportedly relating to Covid-19. UGAMATV…

GENEVIEVE, OMOTOSO TO BE PART OF OSCARS ACADEMY

Nollywood star actress, Genevieve Nnaji and Film director, Akin Omotoso, have been selected as members of the 2020 class of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In a…

SOME AIRPORTS ARE NOT READY FOR RESUMPTION~ NCAA

As the country gears up to restart commercial flights, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority says several airlines have not fully met the requirements for resumption. UGAMATV had earlier reported that the…

CHIEF OF STAFF TO BORNO STATE GOV IS DEAD

Babagana Wakil, the Chief of Staff to Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, is dead. The state government announced this in a statement on Wednesday. Details of his death were, however,…

BUHARI REQUESTS SENATE APPROVAL FOR 42 AMBASSADORIAL NOMINEES

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), has requested the approval of the Senate for the confirmation of 42 ambassadorial nominees. One of the nominees from the Federal Capital Territory,…

BUHARI, MINISTERS IN THE SIXTH VURTUAL FEC MEETING

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) is currently presiding over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council. In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, they have…