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Civil servants under the employment of the Federal Government will experience a delay in the payment of their May 2023 salaries.    Punch reports that the delay is due to the fact that Ministries, Departments and Agencies were yet to get debit approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria.   …

Founder of Wagner private mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin (here pictured with fighters), claims that Bakhmut is now in Moscow’s control. However his claims are disputed by Ukraine. by Fawzia Moodley (johannesburg) Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Inter Press Service JOHANNESBURG, May 24 (IPS) – The Wagner group, a shadowy mercenary group that …

Jury selection is scheduled to start today in a civil trial pitting Donald Trump against a prominent former American columnist, who says he raped her in the 1990s.   E. Jean Carroll, 79, says Trump sexually assaulted her in a New York department store and then defamed her after she …

Former Democrat and civil rights attorney Leo Terrell blasted Al Sharpton as a “professional shakedown artist” after the ‘reverend’ declared the indictment of former President Donald Trump to be “spiritual” payback. Sharpton, whose closest foray into spirituality comes when he thanks God for still being employed despite being a well-known …

Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has said that Nigeria has not been this divided since the end of the civil war.   The former CBN governor spoke on Tuesday, April 4, at the third Nigerian Leadership Colloquium in honour of the senior pastor of Trinity House, Lagos, Ituah Ighodalo, …

The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, described as a lie, claims that his government is owing several months of salaries to some civil servants in the state.   The Governor-Elect of the state, Alex Otti, had after his election said he contested for the third time because the current …

The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the increase of salaries of Civil servants in the state by 20%.    According to a circular released by the state Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, the increment took effect from January 2023. The arrears for the month of January will be …

Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, February 24, 2023 Inter Press Service LONDON, Feb 24 (IPS) – Over the year since the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine, on one side of the border civil society has shown itself to be a vital part of the effort to save lives and …

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno, says there are plots to use the naira scarcity to cause civil unrest during the general election. Monguno stated this during a meeting of the inter-agency consultative committee on election security (ICCES)on Tuesday, February 21.   Represented by Sanusi Galadima, a deputy director, …

Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN  —  For many of the Syrian victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, this is just the latest in a decade-long series of tragedies. The magnitude 7.8 quake struck in the early hours, killing more than 5,000 people in the two …