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 “Easter greetings” “Ok” “I am greeting you” “I see” “Are we quarrelling? Or you have malaria?” “Can’t you see that I am just not in the mood?” “Not in the mood to say same to you?” “Okay. Same to you” “This is the season of love, you know. Our Lord Jesus Christ died on the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, continued its evidence against former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh, with revelations of how he allegedly authorised transfer of funds which were later diverted for his personal use. Former director of finance of Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Abdullahi Yushau, gave this evidence yesterday, […]

Eminent jurists including a retired justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Samson Odemwingie Uwaifo, former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Anambra State, Chief Nnoruka Udechukwu (SAN), Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), Emeka Ngige (SAN), and Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) have faulted the ongoing trial describing it as political vendetta. They spoke at the inauguration of the Ben Nwanbueze Centre and its Constitutional Law Conference. […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has again confirmed that the country is experiencing monumental economic challenge.  According to him, 27 out of 36 states are broke and unable to pay salaries. This is even as he bemoaned the failure of his government in Kogi, Bayelsa and Rivers elections. “I am afraid I did not succeed in the […]

Controversial Pastor and Executive Director of the Voice of Northern Christian Movement (VNCM), Kallamu Musa Dikwa, has reportedly eaten his words barely one year after his allegation that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, allegedly gave out N7 billion to the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Pentecostal Fellowship off Nigeria (PFN) to facilitate and […]

Text of a press statement issued Thursday night by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity: “A committee set up to probe contracts awarded by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) from 2011 to 2015 has indicted more than 300 companies and prominent citizens including serving and retired […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, apologised over last month’s sack of the Boards of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and the 12 Federal universities that were established by the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the opening of a 2-day National Economic Council Retreat at […]

President Buhari today said even if he leaves office tomorrow, he wants Nigerians to remember him as a leader who respected them. Buhari said this while speaking at the National Economic Committee meeting of APC in Abuja today March 24th. Buhari made the remark while speaking on the recent acts of violence during some elections […]

Second Republic member of the House of Representatives and Russian trained medical doctor, Junaid Mohammed has given a damning verdict on the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari, dismissing his ministers as incompetent. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Sunday Sun from his base in Kano, Mohammed said not a few of the ministers expected to deliver the […]

Ayodele Dada, who recently graduated with a 5.0 CGPA, from the University of Lagos was honored by members of the House of Representatives yesterday March 23. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has advised the UNILAG’s record breaking graduate, Ayodele Dada, to be careful with money, women and alcohol. Dogara gave the advise […]

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, attended APC’s National Executive Committee Meeting which held at the party secretariat in Abuja today March 24. See more photos below:   LIB

The Eighth National As­sembly made history on Wednesday when it passed the N6.06 trillion 2016 Ap­propriation Bill, reduced by N17 billion. That would be the first time in the history of the Fourth Republic that a fed­eral budget would be passed without a raise. Exactly three months af­ter President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2016 budget […]

The Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki has lost a bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). In a ruling on Thursday, The Chairman of the Tribunal, Danladi Umar, dismissed the application filed by the senate president to quash the charges of false declaration of assets brought against him by the […]

The chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Mike Okiro has unveiled a portal for the recruitment exercise of 10,000 policemen, as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement authorised by Head, Press and Public Relations, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the commission would be recruiting into the three entry points of constable, as well as both Cadet […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night met with the expanded national caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss issues concerning the party and the state of the nation’s economy. Briefing State House correspondents after the meeting, which started around 8.35 p.m. and lasted for about four hours, the APC National Chairman, Mr John […]

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) says it plans to submit to the National Assembly a Bill on the elimination of impostors in the journalism profession. The President of the union, Mr Waheed Odusile, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, in Abuja, added that the Bill […]

Folorunsho Alakija is a Nigerian fashion designer and oil tycoon who is now the richest black woman in the world. She is reportedly worth at least $3.3 billion-contrary to the then published Forbes Magazine ranking which put her net worth at only $600 million. This new discovery makes Alakija $500 million richer than Oprah Winfrey […]

Here are some facts about Nigeria that most Nigerians have never heard about: Nigeria is home to seven percent of the total languages spoken on earth. Taraba State alone has more languages than 30 African countries put together. The importance of this fact is more appreciated when one understands that language is the ‘soul of […]

Insurance experts have faulted the action of a magistrate, Funke Sule-Hamzat, who allegedly instigated the remand of a mother of three, Mrs Yetunde Osijo, in Kirikiri Prisons, after their cars were involved in a minor traffic crash. Managing Director of Quicklink Insurance Brokers, Mr. Rotimi Edu, said that it is wrong and high-handedness on the […]

Telegraph.co.uk reports that one of the Brussels bombers has blown himself up after leaving a note why he had to do so. There might have been a video of it but that is not readily available at the moment. It appears that the reports stating that the 3rd guy in the CCTV had been captured is not […]