Senate President Akpabio Criticised After Insensitive Joke About 2006 ADC Airlines Crash

  Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under criticism after he made a joke allegedly referencing the 2006 ADC Airlines plane crash that killed 96 people, including the Sultan of…

Female Police Inspector Found Dead After Abduction in Ilorin’s Oloje‑Ogidi Area

Oloje-Ogidi area in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, was thrown into panic on Friday following the discovery of the lifeless body of a female police officer attached to the Ogidi Police…

Osun Government Denies N300 Million Corruption Claims, Calls APC Allegations ‘Beer‑Parlour Gossip’

Osun State Government and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have traded accusations over an alleged N300 million corruption scandal said to involve a senior civil servant in the state. The…

Dangote Refinery Denies Claims of Importing High‑Sulphur Fuel, Calls Report “False”

  Dangote Refinery has dismissed reports claiming that it imported refined premium motor spirit (PMS) with high sulphur content, describing them as false. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery made this clarification on…

Labour Party Calls on New INEC Chair Joash Amupitan to Serve All Nigerians, Not Just President Tinubu

  The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party, LP, has called on the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, to prioritize Nigerians in…

Super Eagles Edge Lesotho 2-1 in Crucial World Cup Qualifier

  Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-1 in their penultimate 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Friday evening. The Super Eagles dominated the opening exchanges of the match But they took the…

PDP Loses Benue’s Sole House Rep as Pastor Ojema Defects to APC

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State has lost its only member in the House of Representatives, Pastor Ojotu Ojema, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ojema, who…

PDP warns Senate against rushed confirmation of new INEC chair, citing voter cynicism

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned the Senate against a hasty or politically motivated confirmation of the newly appointed chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof…

Enugu Power Crisis Deepens as Tariff Dispute Hits Millions, Consumers Urge Regulator Action

  Electricity consumers in the South East have urged the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, to, as a matter of urgency, resolve any pending tariff impasse between it and Mainpower…

Nigeria Senate Set to Resume Plenary Sessions on Oct. 7 After Extended Recess As Senator Natasha’s Faith Hangs In the Balance.

  The Nigeria Senate will resume its plenary today after nearly three months of annual recess. UGAMATV recalls that the supper legislative chamber had on July 24, adjourned plenary to…