FG owes N38b salary arrears to healthcare workers – Resident Doctors
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday revealed that about N38 billion in salary arrears is owed to about 50,000 healthcare workers across the country, including administrative staff, over the past two years. This amount does not include the allowance arrears. It lamented that the country, which 10 years ago had over 20,000 resident doctors, […]
Edo Commissioner Advocates for Constitutional Amendment to Define Roles of Vice President, State Deputy Governors
A chieftain of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State and Commissioner for Water and Sanitation, Dr. Washington Osa-Osifo, has called for a constitutional amendment to clearly define the roles of the Vice President and State Deputy Governors. This move aims to prevent constant friction and disaffection that often lead to governance instability. Dr Osa-Osifo […]
We did not see any court order banning protests – Maxwell Opara
Lawyer and Activist, Barr. Maxwell Opara, on Monday, disclosed that organizers for the protests for the release of Nazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Tinubu administration did not see or receive any court order banning the protest, as claimed by the Police. This is just as he said, “You (FG) are granting Amnesty to terrorists and […]
FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Residents angry, workers stranded as security barricades roads
Stranded residents on Monday morning expressed anger over security forces’ decision to mount barricades at strategic points within the nation’s capital, Abuja, a development that caused serious gridlock. The checkpoints had caused gridlock, with commuters from Bwari, Ushafa, Dutse, and parts of Kubwa stranded on their way to the city centre. Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele […]
M’Belt Forum raises alarm over renewed killings in Plateau, alleges genocide
• Herdsmen attacks crippling education in Benue, group warns• Tinubu pledges stronger action against banditry, criminality The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has expressed concern over the increasing wave of killings in the region, particularly the recent attack in Plateau State, which left 13 members of the Berom ethnic nationality dead. In a statement issued yesterday […]
A New Era Dawns: Unilodge Welcomes Dr. Sunny Duke Okosun as Brand Consultant & Ambassador
Date: October 17, 2025 Report by:Victoria Sado The air in the UNILODGE Realty Office, nestled within the vibrant Hall Two Shopping Complex at the University of Benin, crackled with a palpable sense of anticipation. On the afternoon of Friday, October 17, 2025, the company was not merely hosting an event; it was poised on the […]
Mathematics no longer compulsory for Arts candidates — FG
Nigerian senior secondary school students in arts and humanities will no longer be required to present a credit in mathematics in their Senior School Certificate Examination, organised by the West African Examination Council and National Examination Council, as a condition for admission to universities and polytechnics, the Federal Ministry of Education said on Tuesday. For […]
22027:Okpebholo directs Edo cabinet members to wear Tinubu-branded outfits
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has directed members of his cabinet to openly show their support for President Bola Tinubu by wearing branded outfits bearing the president’s insignia. The governor gave the directive on Tuesday while swearing in newly appointed commissioners and inaugurating commissions and boards of agencies in Benin. Okpebholo, who attributed his […]
Strike: NANS gives ASUU, FG seven days to resolve dispute
The National Association of Nigerian Students has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to resolve their ongoing dispute and prevent another strike action that could disrupt the nation’s academic calendar. In a statement signed by NANS President, Olushola Oladoja, on Wednesday, the students’ body expressed concern […]
Rev David Ugolor Appointed to Africa Union Anti-Corruption Non-State Actors Forum Interim Executive Council
Benin City, Nigeria – October 10, 2025… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is proud to announce the appointment of its Executive Director, Rev. David Ugolor, to the Interim Executive Council of the Non-State Actors (NSA) Forum of the African Union Advisory Board against Corruption (AUABC). This appointment, confirmed by the AUABC […]
