The government meanwhile denied claims that the country’s embassy in Khartoum, the capital of war-torn Sudan, refused to evacuate Nigerians who are of the Igbo ethnic group. The Nigerian government under President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that some nationals, who turned out to be Igbo, were asked to come down from evacuation buses in Sudan,…
The former governor of Anambra State said this on Monday in his message to workers at the occasion of the May Day Workers Celebration, where he urged them to hold onto values that encourage productivity in the country. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has told Nigerian workers that there are…
As the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) marks his last May Day in office today, labour unions have scored the regime and state governors low, saying they pauperised workers and inflicted hardship on Nigerians. They lamented the galloping inflation in the country which they said had eroded the 40 per cent pay rise recently…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has not suspended a young female lawyer identified as Ifunanya, contrary to claims. Reports since last weekend claimed she was sanctioned over photos showing her either unclad or smoking marijuana. Some believe the actions of Ifunanya, who was called to bar last year, are not good for the image of…
In the letter seen by TheCable, Sunak said he “looks forward to working” with Tinubu who won the presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in February. Sunak said he hopes to welcome Tinubu to London in April 2024 for the second Africa Investment Summit. He said the summit will be…
Foremost anti-corruption advocate and former Director of the Kenya Law School, Prof. PLO Lumumba, has expressed concern over the apparent nonchalant attitude of governments of African countries toward curtailing the scourge of militant Islamist terrorists ravaging the continent. He made the remarks when he appeared as a guest at the online interview programme 90Minutes Africa…
Daniel Bwala, the Spokesperson of the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has warned Nigerians to have low expectations of Bola Tinubu’s upcoming government. Bwala who mentioned this in a tweet he made on Tuesday evening said that Tinubu’s manifestoes during the 2023 general election showed that the former Lagos State governor…
NEMA also said 1497 returnees were paid $100 each, totalling $149,700.00 to empower them to their various destination after they landed safely in Nigeria. The details of how President Muhammadu Buhari’s government spent about N1.5 billion to evacuate Nigerian nationals across Europe back to the country during the Russia-Ukraine war have been found by SaharaReporters….
Government has different layers with both expected and constitutionally assigned tasks capable of improving the quality of life for the people. The borehole-seeking project of the executive governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke is a lazy man’s idea, lacks substance and fits well into the categorization of an executive mediocrity. The borehole sunk across 332…
However, despite the denials, SaharaReporters earlier reported that Tinubu’s ailment was so severe that for five days while being hospitalised, he could not speak and had to be intubated. Nigeria’s ‘President-elect’ Bola Tinubu, returned from France with a thin tube suspected to be a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC line) on his right arm, confirming…