BUHARI APPOINTS NEW NAN MD, EIGHT OTHERS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the appointments of chief executive officers for nine government agencies under the supervision of the Ministry of Information and Culture. The…

FIRE GUTS ACCESS BANK IN LAGOS

Fire on Wednesday engulfed the Access Bank branch on Adetokunbo Ademola Street, in the Victoria Island area of Lagos State. The fire started from a diesel-laden truck and a car…

ONDO, EKITI BEGIN FINAL RITES FOR OLUMILUA

As the final funeral rites of a former governor of old Ondo State, Evangelist Bamidele Olumilua, began on Tuesday, the Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has described the deceased…

HEAVY FLOOD’LL HIT LAGOS, RIVERS, FCT OTHERS FROM SEPT 6-NIHSA

The Middle Niger of the River Niger Basin is currently flooded and the magnitude of flood from this area is expected to arrive in Nigeria through Kebbi State around September…

10 PLAYERS TO WATCH OUT FOR AS SEVILLA, INTER CLASH TONIGHT

Tonight’s match-up between Sevilla and Inter is the 11th Europa League final since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup in 2009. The final in Cologne will be Antonio Conte’s…

AIB PROBES JET ACCIDENT AT LAGOS AIRPORT

The Accident Investigation Bureau has commenced an investigation into an accident that occurred at the General Aviation Terminal of the Lagos Airport on Friday. UGAMATV  gathered that brake failure caused…

LAGOS EMPOWERS DISTRICT OFFICERS , EASES PLANNING APPROVAL PROCESS

The Lagos Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako, says the state has secured the commitment of ethical and professional conduct from 30 district officers. The officers…

CIVILIANS , SOLDIERS CLASH LEAVING 127 DEAD IN SOUTH SUDAN

Clashes between soldiers and civilians during a disarmament exercise in the central South Sudanese town of Tonj have left 127 dead, the army spokesman said Wednesday. Major General Lul Ruai…

LAGOS NEW TAX :UBER , BOLT CUSTOMERS TO PAY MORE AS INTRODUCED

Customers are set to pay more for ride-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt due to a new regulation being introduced by the Lagos State Government. This comes barely weeks…

FOUR LAGOS LGS PRONE TO FLOODING -NEMA

The acting Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office, National Emergency Management Agency, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, says four local government areas in Lagos are prone to flooding. Farinloye said this on Tuesday during…