UgamatvBREAKING: PROTEST HITS OSOGBO OVER ELECTRICITY TARIFF, FUEL HIKE
Members of the Coalition for Civil Societies in Osun State Friday morning protested against the hike in electricity tariff and petrol price. The protesters took off from Freedom Park, Osogbo…
TRUCK DRIVER, OWNER IN COURT FOR KILLING TWO IN LAGOS
The Lagos State Government has arraigned a truck driver, Dominic Amaechi, and the truck owner, Cyprian Arinze, before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for allegedly causing the death…
PREGNANT LADY STABS BOYFRIEND TO DEATH FOR INSISTING ON ABORTION IN ANAMBRA STATE
A 25-year-old woman, Onyinye Chime, has allegedly killed her lover, Eleyi Azubuike, in Anambra State, for asking her to abort her pregnancy. The incident happened on Ochiagha Street, Nkpor, near…
EMULATE BRAZIL, ENGLAND ON EQUAL PAY
Football fans have called on the Nigeria Football Federation to emulate the move by the Brazilian Football Confederation and the English FA and pay national team players the same wages…
AUGER-ALIASSIME ENDS MURRAY’S JOURNEY IN STRAIGHT SETS
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime proved too strong for former champion Andy Murray on Thursday in New York, cutting short the Briton’s Grand Slam comeback at the U.S. Open. The 20-year-old 15th…
HEDA URGES FG, PROTECT WHISTLE BLOWER FIRED BY DUTCH EMBASSY
Advocacy group, Human and Environmental Development Agenda, has called on the Federal Government to rise in defence of a Nigerian whistle-blower, one Ms Onoghaife, who was fired by the Dutch…
BORDER CLOSURE: FG GHANAIAN OFFICIALS MEET OVER $ 1M TRADERS LEVY
The Federal Government on Thursday hosted a delegation of senior Ghanaian officials led by the Minister for Trade and Industry, Allan Kyeremanteng in Abuja. Other members of the Ghanaian delegation…
PTF OKAYS PHASED REOPENING OF SCHOOLS, ORDERS RISK ASSESSMENT
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, on Thursday, said the PTF had recommended the phased reopening of schools with the necessary mechanism for…
WATER BILL HEARING: SANS, OTHERS WARN REPS AGAINST ILLEGALITY
Senior lawyers, socio-political organisations and civil rights groups on Thursday described as unconstitutional, attempts by the House of Representatives to adopt the public hearing it conducted in the eighth assembly…
FEMI ADESINA: ONLY BUHARI CAN LOOK OBASANJO IN THE EYE AND SURVIVE IT
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says only his principal has enough confidence to confront former President Olusegun Obasanjo, tell…
