INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO RESUME EVEN BEFORE OCTOBER, SAYS MINISTER

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says international flights may resume before October. The minister said the Nigerian Airspace Management Authority has issued a Notice to Airmen to this effect.…

JONATHAN APPRECIATES BUHARI FOR NAMING RAILYWAY STATION AFTER HIM

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, said his relationship with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), “is okay”. Jonathan also appreciated the President for naming a railway station in…

JONATHAN BRIEFS BUHARI ABOUT THE MALI CRISIS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the end of the meeting which started around a…

THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE TO BE SEALED BY MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY

The Federal Government says the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State begins from Friday midnight July 24, 2020 to January 23, 2021. The Minister of Works…

774000 JOBS: FINALLY SENATE GIVES RECRUITMENT RIGHTS TO NDE

The Senate on Tuesday ordered the National Directorate of Employment to take over the recruitment process of the 774, 000 temporary federal jobs from the Minister of State for Labour,…

BREAKING: SENATE MOTIONS SERVICE CHIEFS TO STEP ASIDE OVER THE KILLING OF SOLDIERS

The Senate on Tuesday asked the service chiefs to step aside following the killings of soldiers who are fighting insurgency and banditry in some parts of northern Nigeria. The motion…

NIGERIANS BLOW HOT OVER PONDEI’S FAINTING

Nigerians have criticised the acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, for collapsing during a House of Representatives Committee hearing. UGAMATV had earlier reported that Pondei fainted…

NDDC PROBE GETS EVEN DIRTIER AS MORE CONTROVERSIES ARISE

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Monday said most contracts of the Niger Delta Development Commission were awarded to members of the National Assembly. Akpabio said…

GBAJABIAMILA MOURNS OVER FUNTUA’S DEATH

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed sadness over the death of a former President of the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria, Malam Ismaila Isa Funtua.…

GBAJABIAMILA PROPMTS AKAPBIO TO NAME THE LAWMAKERS THAT GOT CONTRACTS FROM NDDC, WITHIN 48HRS

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has given the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, 48 hours to name the lawmakers who received contracts from the…