Dangote refinery, others threaten existing plants – OPEC

New refining capacities expected to come on stream in Nigeria and other African countries in the next few years may increase pressure on existing plants on the continent, the Organisation…

Buhari assures Okonjo-Iweala of support to clinch WTO job

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday assured former Minister of Finance and Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he would do all within his power to ensure that she…

Lawan blames FG as Senate tackles govt, ASUU logjam

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has berated the Federal Government for signing an unrealistic agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities. He said, “When we negotiate, we…

Executive order not needed to disband SARS -Buhari’s aide

The Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, on Monday said Executive Order was not needed to disband the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force…

#EndSARS: Restructure, overhaul police, PDP urges Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to go beyond scrapping the Special Anti-Robbery Squad to restructure and overhaul the Nigeria Police. The party…

#EndSARS protesters in court for attempted murder, vandalising N100m Lexus

The police in Ogun State have charged three #EndSARS protesters with attempted murder and vandalising a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle worth N100 million. The three protesters – Adeniji Sodiq (25),…

Ondo election: I’m shocked to have lost Akure councils, says Akeredolu

The winner of the October 10 Ondo State Governorship Election, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has expressed satisfaction on the outcome of the governorship poll. Akeredolu polled 292, 830 votes to defeat…

#EndSARS: Training of new unit begins next week, says IGP

The Inspector-General General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says the training of a new police unit to replace the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad will commence next week. He promised to investigate…

#EndSARS: Protesters killed policeman, injured two -Lagos PPRO

A policeman identified as Erinfolami Ayodeji has been reportedly killed by protesters in Lagos State. UGAMATV  gathered that two other cops are in critical conditions at the Lagos University Teaching…

BREAKING: All classes in Lagos schools can now resume – Govt

The Lagos State Government has approved the resumption of all classes in pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, announced this in a statement on…