UgamatvUS ELECTION : TRUMP TO DELIVER CONVENTION SPEECH FROM WHITE HOUSE
US President Donald Trump will use the White House to deliver a partisan political speech to the Republican National Convention next week. Trump will be formally nominated by the party…
COLOMBIAN EX-PRESIDENT RESIGNS AS SENATOR AFTER HOUSE ARREST
Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe, who is being held under house arrest accused of fraud and witness tampering, announced on Tuesday he is resigning as a senator. In a letter to…
KILLINGS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA MUST STOP
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit has lamented the killings in Southern Kaduna. The Amir (President) of MSSNLagos, Miftahudeen Thanni, made this known at a press…
FG OWES RETIRED ELECTRICITY WORKERS N25B PENSION ARREARS NUP
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners has demanded the payment of N25.3 billion pension arrears being owed retired electricity workers by the Federal Government. It stated that the arrears comprised N14.5b…
BLASPHEMY : SHARI’AH COUNCIL WANTS KANO GOVT ,TO EXECUTE COURT JUDGEMENT
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has urged Kano State Government to execute the court judgement that found a singer guilty of blasphemy. In a statement signed by its…
MOMPHA SUES EFCC FOR N5M OVER FRESH ARREST
Internet personality, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, who is facing money laundering charges, has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to compel the anti-graft agency to pay him N5m for…
BUHARI RECEIVES BRIEFING ON MALI CRISIS FROM ECOWAS SPECIAL ENVOY JONATHAN
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who is the Economic Community of West African States’ Special Envoy to the Republic of Mali, on Tuesday, met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari…
WHO DIRECTOR GENERAL’S OPENING REMARKS AT THE MEDIA BRIEFING ON COVID -19
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says though every new disease outbreak presents new challenges, however, from a logistics perspective, COVID-19 has been one of…
25 ANAMBRA HEALTH WORKERS INFECTED WITH COVID-19
Commissioner for Health in Anambra, Dr .Vincent Okpala, on Tuesday said no fewer than 25 health workers were diagnosed and confirmed to have been infected with the COVID-19 in the…
COMMISSIONER SEEKS POLITICAL POSITIONS FOR YOUTHS
The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Segun Dawodu, has called for the engagement of the youth in formal political processes. In a statement on Monday, he…
