The Chairman of the Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Elder Steve Orogwu, on Tuesday evening escaped death by the whiskers when unknown gunmen invaded his country home and killed three of his brothers. UGAMATV reliably gathered that the hoodlums had stormed the Chairman’s home in Ekpaomaka late Tuesday night but they didn’t meet...
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Aviation fuel scarcity is a global problem – Sirika
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the current aviation fuel scarcity in the country with its attendant high cost is a global problem. Sirika made the claim after Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) told Nigerians to be prepared for flight disruption due to scarcity of aviation fuel, adding that scarcity and high cost of...
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Court Fixes July 22 To Decide Transfer Of Senator Orji Kalu’s N7.1billion Fraud Case To Lagos
EFCC argued that the money laundering charges for which the former governor was charged were committed in Lagos and not in Abuja, hence, his trial must hold in Lagos. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed Tuesday July 22 for ruling in the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeking...
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Native doctor spotted in viral video preparing a charm for a Nigerian Pastor
A Native doctor has been spotted in viral video preparing a charm for a yet-to-be identified Nigerian Pastor. The native was preparing the charm ahead of launch of the Pastor’s church in Umunna, Orlu, Imo state on 27th of an undisclosed month. The native doctor prayed that the Pastor’s church will attract crowd and miracles that...
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National Hospital dismisses claims of Osinachi’s corpse singing ‘Ekwueme’ at night
The management of National Hospital in Abuja has dismissed claims of corpse of popular gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu singing one of her popular songs ‘Ekwueme’ at night while in the mortuary. The hospital in a statement released by its spokesperson, Dr Taiwo Haastrup, said it is just the imagination of people as there’s nothing like that. READ...
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Facebook is not doing enough to stop separatists and anarchists from inciting violence – Lai Mohammed
Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has said that Facebook is not doing enough to stop separatists and anarchists from using its platform to incite violence. Mohammed made the claim during a meeting with a team from Facebook on Tuesday May 17. He also said that many have been killed because of these separatists’ activities which...
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Court discharges restraining order against sacking Emefiele as CBN Governor over presidential ambition
An order restraining the board of the Central Bank of Nigeria from initiating a process to remove its current Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over his ambition to run for President in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, has been discharged by a Delta State High Court sitting in Kwale. Justice Daniel Maidoh had granted the...
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I won’t retire from politics until I become President – Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos state and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu has said that he won’t retire from politics until he becomes President of Nigeria. The presidential aspirant said this while addressing delegates and party members in Makurdi, Benue State capital. Tinubu who admitted that he is ‘of age,’ also promised...
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Mathematics teacher jailed for raping student in staff room
A Mathematics teacher at Sawla Senior High School(SHS) in Ghana, has been handed a 15-year jail sentence by a Tamale High Court for raping an 18-year-old student of the same school. The convict identified as Ernest Ocloo was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labor, 2 years after being dismissed over the sad act which occurred in...
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Face your campaign, ASUU tells Nwajiuba, student protests continue
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday told the immediate past Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, to face his presidential campaigns and stop interfering in the union’s issues. This is as university students, angered by the Federal Government’s failure to resolve the impasse with ASUU, vow to continue protests to draw...