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The Joint Health Sector Union members on Wednesday morning protested in Abuja with a threat to embark on an indefinite strike from midnight if the Federal Government failed to meet their demand for agreed benefits of cadres. The union demands the payment of hazard allowance, an adjustment in the Consolidated...

…. As Osinbajo submits health reform committee report President Muhammadu Buhari presides over a valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) with consideration of last memorandum as his administration elapse in five days being Monday 29 May, 2023. It is aimed for members of the Cabinet to put finishing...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged the Senate to approve a request to pay judgment debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00 and N226billion being judgement debt owed by the Federal Government through the issuance of promissory notes. Buhari’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Ahmad...

…threatens mass protest against corrupt officials A coalition of 150 civil society organizations, under the aegis of Advocates of Truth and Justice (ATJ), has berated the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) over what it termed unnecessary and fraudulent involvement in politics. The Coalition, in a statement signed by its Executive...

… As Court Merges PDP, LP, APM Petitions By Emmanuel Kelvin  The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has consolidated all the petitions filed by the three petitioners, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), and their presidential candidates. Advertisement The Chairman of the Tribunal,...

A report has revealed that the British Special Air Service and the European country’s other special forces have carried out operations clandestinely in Nigeria and 18 other nations for the past 12 years. This was corroborated by an incident in 2012 when a group of SBS commandos attempted and failed...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has warned the Rivers State Government against building any structure on the disputed land forcefully acquired from the Bayelsa State Government in the Port Harcourt old GRA. Bringing up the motion exparte for injunction earlier filed by Bayelsa State Government, the Supreme Court said it...

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister, Tony Blair, on Tuesday, arrived in Nigeria and is currently in talks with the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu made this known on his Twitter page on Tuesday. He wrote, “I received former British Prime Minister and founder Tony Blair Institute for...

The Second Niger Bridge has been named after President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). This was made known by the Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, on his Twitter page on Tuesday. Ahmad wrote, “BREAKING: The Second Niger Bridge is to officially be called/known as MUHAMMADU...

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, unveiled the N19.6 billion ultra-modern headquarters of the Nigerian Customs Service in Abuja. This comes after the President inaugurated the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals, established by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, on Monday. Credit: Facebook | Buhari...