By Bala Ajiya DAMATURU -As Muslims all over the world celebrate Sallah, the celebration was, however, without excitement in Damaturu and other towns in Yobe State due to the present down turn in the economy. Most Muslims, especially civil servants, were disappointed as there was no salary or salary advance for them to  celebrate the […]

THE fate of many patients in government hospitals across the country hangs in the balance as the National Association of Resident Doctors converge on Ibadan to take a final decision on the impending strike slated for next week.

AS controversies continued to trail last week by-election in Ondo State, the Action Congress (AC) yesterday said it would challenge the result of the election at the Election Petition Tribunal.

A Group of journalists under the auspices of Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has condemned the gruesome assassination of the Assistant Editor of The Guardian, Mr. Bayo Ohu, by some unidentified assailants in his Egbeda- Lagos home on Sunday morning and demanded comprehensive and thorough, investigation by the law enforcement agents to unravel those behind the dastardly killing and bring them to justice in no distant time.

WORKERS of the troubled national carrier, Nigerian Telecommunication (NITEL) Plc, and its GSM arm, Mtel, have threatened to disrupt operations of the company over their 13 months unpaid salary arrears, lamenting that they are finding it difficult to cope with the economic situation in the country.