Femi Falana Reveals Why Federal Government Dropped Charges Against Unruly Ibom Air Passenger
Human rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, has revealed why the Federal Government pardoned the Ibom Air passenger, Comfort Emmanson. Falana, who made this revelation in a statement on Wednesday, said…
Ibom Air Passenger Comfort Emmanson Considered for Aviation Conduct Ambassador Role Following Prison Release
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has said airline operators are considering appointing Ms Comfort Emmanson, the embattled Ibom Air passenger, as an ambassador for good…
Breaking: Obasanjo’s Library Demands N2.5 billion Compensation, After EFCC Raided The Facility
The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, OOPL, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has demanded compensation of N2.5 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the raid of its facility…
Tinubu Administration Halts Establishment of New Universities, Polytechnics Amid Infrastructure Concerns
President Bola Tinubu’s government on Wednesday, approved a seven-year ban on the establishment of new federal tertiary educational institutions across the country. The decision was made during the Federal…
18-Year-Old Student Arrested for Staging Fake Kidnapping to Extort N50 Million from Mother
The Niger state police command has arrested an 18-year-old student of the College of Health, Kwamba, Suleja, for allegedly staging his own kidnapping and demanding a N50 million ransom…
House Rep Declares War On Cross River Opposition Coalition: “We’ll Match Money for Money, Strength for Strength”
House of Representatives member for Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency, Alex Egbunna, has warned against dismissing the political threat posed by the coalition party, African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the…
NCDC Urges States to Strengthen Community Engagement as Lassa Fever Cases Rise to 836 Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has urged state governments to strengthen year-round community engagement to curb the spread of Lassa fever. In its latest situation…
Labour Party Threatens Legal Action Against INEC Over Excluded Candidates in August Bye-Election
The Julius Abure-led Labour Party, LP, has threatened a legal action on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, if it omits its candidates from the ballot in the August…
Naira Slides Further Against Dollar for Second Consecutive Day Despite Rising External Reserves
The naira continued to depreciate against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market for the second consecutive time this week. Central Bank of Nigeria exchange rate data showed…
Two More Lives Lost as Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Strike Benue Communities Again
Suspected Fulani herdsmen causing mayhem in Benue State have again murdered two villagers in an unprovoked attack. UGAMATV reported on Tuesday night how the daredevil assailants invaded the Uikpam…















