Mercedes-Benz UNVEILS car prototype driven by the mind

The automotive giant Mercedes-Benz on Monday, at the International Motor Show which was held in Munich, Germany, unveiled a prototype of a car inspired by the movie ‘Avatar’ that would…

Hoodlums murder Imo priest PROTECTING WASSCE candidates

TRAGEDY struck in Imo State on Tuesday after hoodlums murdered an Anglican priest, Rev Emeka Merenu. UGAMATV gathered that the victim until his death was the priest-in-charge of St. Andrew’s Anglican…

Africa left behind in COVID-19 vaccine administration –WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Tuesday, decried the low rate of COVID-19 vaccination in Africa. It regretted that only two per cent of the total 5.7 billion doses of vaccine…

14 states, FCT report 519 new COVID-19 cases, 18 additional deaths

14 states and the Federal Capital Territory reported 519 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The health agency…

Ex-Chelsea striker Demba Ba retires from football

Former Chelsea, Newcastle United and West Ham striker Demba Ba has called time on his 16-year playing career. He won the Turkish Super Lig title twice in recent seasons, with…

FATHER RAISES ALARM AFTER DISAPPERANCE OF CALEB UNIVERSITY STUDENT FOLLOWING cult threat

A financial consultant, Oni Olajide, has lamented the disappearance of his son, Oluwanifemi, on the premises of Caleb University, in the Imota area of Lagos State. UGAMATV gathered that Oluwanifemi, an…

Rising unemployment can wipe out Nigeria, elite unsafe –Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, has said the rising rate of unemployment portends danger for the country. He attributed this on Tuesday and lack of education to…

RIVERS MOVE VAT battle to Supreme Court

The Rivers State Government has approached the Supreme Court, challenging the order by the Court of Appeal that parties should maintain status quo in the Value Added Tax dispute. In…

states should NOT collect VAT —Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi says the state is not in support of Rivers, Lagos  and other states in their moves to collect Value Added Tax. Umahi stated this at…

ANTI-OPEN GRAZING LAW: OHANAEZE NDIGBO HAILS UGWUANYI, CALLS HIM A SHINING EXAMPLE

Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Wednesday, commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for signing into law the State’s anti-open grazing bill. The bill which has been a one of great concern…