Bayelsa Govt, workers trade words over salary arrears; we’re owed six months salary – Workers; no, it’s three months – Govt
The Bayelsa Government and its workforce have disagreed on the exact outstanding salary arrears owed civil servants in the state. The workers claimed that they were being owed six months…
Charly Boy, Sowore, Sahara Reporters publisher, lead protesters in Lagos; Abuja, Edo also rocked with protests
As planned, protesters both for and against the government took over Abuja and Lagos on Monday but in other states, it was more of anti-government protesters who thronged the streets….
No cause for alarm, no vacancy in the Presidency – Adesina assures
Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President has said the period for the extension of President Muhammadu Buhari’s vacation in London was not specified because…
Pain of entrepreneurship: Dangote loses 3.5million tyres to thieving staff
Three and a half million truck tyres have been declared missing by Dangote Group. The tyres which bear the company’s imprint were stolen over a period. The Coordinator of the…
States, LGs share N2.6trn in 2016; Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Delta top list
Nigeria’s 36 states and the 774 local government councils shared a total sum of N2.6 trillion from the Federation Account in 2016 in spite of the prevailing economic recession. In…
AFCON: Cameroon are African champions
The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon have been crowned winners of the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) after overcoming an early setback to beat the Pharaohs of Egypt 2-1 at…
The protest must hold, coalition vows, colleagues knock 2Face
Enough Is Enough coalition , one of the organizers of the demonstration has declared that despite the pronounced cancellation by 2face, the protest will still go on as planned. The…
IBB returns from medical vacation, calls for prayers
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has returned to Nigeria after a 7-week medical vacation in the Switzerland. He left the country for medical vacation in Switzerland on…
Buhari, still sick, extends leave, writes National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari who is expected to resume on Monday February 6 from a 10-day sick leave is not returning to Nigeria as scheduled fuelling speculation that his ailment may…
Trump loses initial appeal to stay ban on immigrants from seven countries
A U.S. appeal court late on Saturday denied a request from the U.S. Department of Justice(DoJ) to immediately restore a immigration order from President Donald Trump barring citizens from seven…
