Independence Day: Nothing to celebrate, Nigeria near-collapse — Seun Kuti

Iconic afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, on the 61st independence anniversary of the nation, says he believes there is nothing much to be celebrated. In a statement sent to UGAMATV, the saxophonist…

Oyo radio station manager accuses DPO of assault

The General Manager of a radio station, JAMZ 100.1FM, Ibadan, Oyo State, Mr Tony Awobode, has accused the Eleyele Divisional Police Officer of assaulting him. Awobode, aka Don T, told…

Major sues army, bank for N2bn over torture, frozen account

A military officer, Major Akeem Oseni, has sued the Nigerian Army for N2bn over the alleged torture he suffered for 10 months during his detention at the Military Police Headquarters…

441 trucks involved in road accidents in 8 months in Ogun — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that no fewer than 441 trucks and articulated vehicles were involved in road crashes between January and August this year in Ogun…

Nigerian actor arrested for selling drugs in India

Men of the Indian Police Service, attached to the K.G. Halli police division on Wednesday arrested a Nigerian national, Chekwume Malvin, who works as an actor in the Indian film industry for…

Breaking: PDP zones Chairmanship position to North

The zoning committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has zoned the office of its national chairman to the North. READ ALSO: 2023 Presidency: Southern governors threat to democracy – NEF…

Rep Deputy Minority leader, Okechukwu bemoans excessive illegal charges on Air cargo and Agro-Export, Alerts the House on the implications on economic  diversification 

The  Deputy Minority leader  and the lawmaker  representing  Anniri/Awgu/ Orji River  federal  constituency Honourable  Toby Okechukwu has lamented over the alarming illegal  charging fees on  Air cargo  and Agro- Export in Nigeria…

Senate concurs with Reps as Senator Abubakar, Rep Okechukwu  sponsors federal Road bill respectively 

In an effort to arrest Nigeria’s deteriorating road, the Senate  has on Wednesday  concurred with the House of Representatives on Road Bill  which was earlier passed by the House Rep in…

We’ve completed incorporation of NNPC as limited liability company – CAC

The Corporate Affairs Commission on Wednesday said it had completed the incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Company in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act. The commission’s Registrar-General,…

Cholera death toll in Nigeria now 2,791 –NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the cholera death toll in the country has risen to 2,791 from 81,431 suspected cases so far in 2021. In its Cholera Situation…