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Civil Servant Arraigned for Anti-Saraki Facebook Posts

A 37 year-old civil servant in Kwara State, Mr Biodun Baba, was on Thursday arraigned in a magistrate's court in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The court is presided over by Mr Ahmad Dasuki. Baba, who is said to be a primary school teacher and a member of

Resident Doctors Embark On 'Total and Indefinite' Strike

Resident Doctors in the country this morning announced that they have commenced indefinite strike, as reported by Vanguard. The doctors under the umbrella of National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) who had last week met with the Minister of Labour

Osinbajo Respond Bukola Saraki On Sacking EFCC Boss

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has replied Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for calling for the sack of Ibrahim Magu, as the Acting Chairman of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Osinbajo, spoke through the Chairman of Presidential Advisory

NLC, TUC Call Off Strike In Niger State

The indefinite strike embarked upon by the organised labour in Niger had been called off, following the intervention of the Speaker of the State Assembly, Malam Ahmed Marafa. The Niger State Chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union

Strike: Why we've shifted ground - ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, said it has shifted ground from its initial demands in the interests of Nigerian students who have spent over 7 months at home. ASUU said it has dumped its initial insistence that the government should release

Labour Insists on Indefinite Strike, Condemns FG's Meeting

The organized labour unions in Nigeria have insisted on embarking on an indefinite strike proposed for the 3rd of October 2023. The National Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Tommy Etim, on Wednesday said nothing would stop the strike. According

Labour strike won't affect election - INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that the planned nationwide strike by organized labour will not affect the governorship elections on Nov. 11 in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states. Head of the Department of Voter Education and Publicity

Earthquake shakes Los Angeles on New Year's day

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake just rocked Los Angeles hours into the New Year. The quake's epicenter hit just off the coast of Palos Verdes at 8:27 AM PT today, January 1, but people living in Hollywood and Pasadena felt it. Wild natural occurrences have battered

Music: Eazzy, Shaker & DJ Frenchkiss - BaaKor

The First Lady Eazzy teams up with BBnZ artist Shaker and DJ FrenchKiss on this club banging jam they call "BaaKor". Get you dancing shoes as you listen to the groovy banger. Pretty sure this would make it to the Xmas banger playlist. Listen and download the

PENGASSAN strike: Marketers stop fuel supply to East, North

As the strike embarked by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) entered its third day on Saturday, marketers have stopped loading of fuel at Apapa, Lagos, to northern and south-eastern parts of the Nigeria, SUNDAY PUNCH gathered

Forgery of Senate Rules: Trial of Saraki, Ekweremadu stalls

The trial of President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and others at an Abuja Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High court sitting in Jabi was on Monday stalled due to the ongoing vacation of judicial workers. Saraki, Ekweremadu, former

What Wizkid Told Me - Senate President, Bukola Saraki

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has disclosed the details of a conversation he had with superstar Nigerian musician, Wizkid. He made the revelation in his keynote address at the Georgetown University African Business Conference in Washington DC, United

FG, ASUU: Another Strike Looms Over Oct 31 Agreement

Another round of strike action is looming in the nation's Universities as academic staff counts down to the deadline for the implementation of agreements reached with the government which led to the conditional suspension of its indefinite strike action in

Breaking: Bukola Saraki declares to run for president (Video)

Senate President of Nigeria, Bukola Saraki, has declared his intetion to run for president of Nigeria come 2019. The senator declared his intention to run at a ceremony which held at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja recently. In his own words, "I hereby announce

Fulani Herdsmen And Farmers In Enugu Strike Peace Deal

Farmers and cattle rears in Enugu State have struck a peace deal to ensure that incidents of fracas and killings stop. Inset: File Photo Cattle breeders and farmers in Enugu have entered into an agreement that will ensure peaceful co-existence. The meeting

Nigerians Praise Saraki After He Intervened to Save LAUTECH

Commendations have continued to trail the intervention of the President of the Senate in the ongoing strike by lecturers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH). The institution had been under lock for several months as lecturers protest
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