Ugamatv30% Women affirmative action: Female legislators demand executive bill
Female federal lawmakers on Wednesday urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to sponsor an executive bill that would guarantee more women participation in politics to the National Assembly.…
We killed 82 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara forests – Military
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have gunned down 82 bandits in Katina and Zamfara states. While 67 criminals were eliminated at the Birnin Kogo forest in Katsina, 15 were killed at the…
Buhari hails Chief of Staff Gambari on 76th birthday
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, as he clocks 76. A statement by his Senior Special…
Senate raises alarm over Aiyetoro ocean threat
THE Senate on Wednesday raised the alarm over the perennial ocean surge in Aiyetoro community in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The red chamber, therefore, urged the…
Umahi sacks four aides for ‘dereliction of duty’
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Thursday, sacked the coordinators of Ivo and Echiele Development Centres, Okorie Daniel and Fabian Ovoke, respectively. This is as the Governor had dissolved members…
Pele mourns Maradona: ‘I hope we’ll play together in the sky’
Brazilian football great Pele has mourned his fellow legend Diego Maradona who died at the age of 60 on Wednesday. Renowned alongside Pele as one of the greatest footballers of…
BREAKING: Argentine Football Legend Diego Maradona Is Dead
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. The Gimnasia coach had been hospitalised at the start of November, days…
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FCCP: Senate didn’t accept South-West norminee AKPATA, confirms seven others
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of seven nominees to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. This was just as the Upper Chamber rejected Mrs. Yinka Osoba Akpata…
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- November 25, 2020
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Don’t relax COVID-19 rules so fast says EU chief
European countries should not ease coronavirus restrictions too quickly, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned on Wednesday, stressing the risk of a post-Christmas third wave. Some European nations are…
COVID-19 lockdown measures worsen gender-based violence – Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, said while the issues of sexual and gender-based violence have been recurring in Nigeria, the lockdown measures introduced to curtail further…
