A lawsuit has been filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, demanding that the Lagos State Government provide full disclosure regarding an alleged $100 million payment made by billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for land used for the construction of the Dangote Refinery. The case, initiated by two civic groups—De Renaissance Patriots Foundation and…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued an ultimatum to the federal government, demanding the release of Joe Ajaero, its detained president, by midnight. The NLC expressed outrage over Ajaero’s arrest, labeling the act as unlawful and a violation of both workers’ rights and democratic principles. Ajaero was reportedly detained at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
FCT Residents Express Frustration Over Difficulties in Locating Subsidised Rice Sales Points Residents of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are finding it increasingly difficult to access the N40,000 subsidised rice, an initiative launched by the government to alleviate food costs. Although the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice at this reduced rate was…
Betsy Obaseki clarifies her family’s situation and addresses Adams Oshiomhole’s comments on her and Governor Obaseki’s personal lives. In a recent statement, Betsy Obaseki responds to former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s claims that she and her husband, Governor Godwin Obaseki, are childless. Oshiomhole had suggested that the Obasekis do not love children and criticized…
In a major development, 196 Nigerian soldiers have tendered their resignations, citing issues of corruption, inadequate welfare, and low morale within the military In a significant development, 196 Nigerian soldiers resign from service, citing widespread corruption, low morale, and inadequate welfare within the military. According to sources from Sahara Reporters, these resignations come at a…
Presidency Denies Ownership of Yacht in France Bearing Nigerian Flag, Clarifies False Reports The Nigerian presidency has officially refuted claims circulating on social media that a yacht in France with Nigerian flag belongs to President Bola Tinubu. Reports surfaced alleging that a yacht spotted in the luxurious coastal town of St. Tropez, France, was a…
JAMB Urges Polytechnic Students to Address NYSC Mobilization Issues with Relevant Authorities The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has provided clarity on JAMB’s role in HND graduates’ NYSC mobilisation, stating that it is not responsible for the admission or mobilisation of Higher National Diploma (HND) holders into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). According…
Power Struggles and Conflict: The Real Reason Behind Ajuri Ngelale’s Exit Ajuri Ngelale’s firing from his role as the president’s special adviser on media and publicity has sparked widespread attention, with many initially believing his resignation was due to a family medical situation. However, fresh reports reveal that Ngelale was in fact dismissed from his…
The Take-It-Back Movement has issued a rallying cry for Nigerians to unite in response to the recent fuel price hike. Calling for nationwide protests, the group vowed to shut down streets across the country to push back against the government’s decision. The Take-It-Back Movement fuel price protests have gained momentum, urging citizens to take action…
Recent reports indicate a significant rise in Nigerian soldiers resigning from their positions to join foreign military forces, including the British and Ukrainian armies. This mass resignation is attributed to poor welfare conditions, inadequate equipment, and a lack of motivation within the Nigerian Army, according to Sahara Reporters. The situation is particularly dire among the…
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