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When the Edo State Governor and Chairman of the National Economic Council (NEC) Ad-hoc Committee on the management of the Excess Crude Account (ECA) and related federation accounts issues, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, recently threw a big dart at the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF), I was not one bit surprised. However, given the season we are […]

The Proprietor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, said on Wednesday that he turned down ministerial appointments offered by four Nigerian presidents. Babalola made the disclosure at the 3rd convocation ceremony of the university in Ado Ekiti. He said his refusal was not out of pride but the conviction that his law practice […]

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose distributed Cheques to landlords whose properties are to give way for Ikere-Ekiti road dualisation in Ekiti. It is payment of compensation before demolition. The property owners said they are most grateful to the government. More photos below. LIB

5 suspected masterminds of the October 2nd Nyanya and Kuje bomb blast that killed 20 people, were today arraigned before a Federal High court in Abuja. The suspects identified as Andulazeez Muhazab, Ishaka Jimoh, Mohammed Jimoh, Abullahi Nasiru and Abulwaheed Nasiru, were arraigned on a five count charge of conspiracy to carry out a bomb […]

The press statement \ Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the appointment of yet another northerner, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a vindication of his position that “President Mohammadu Buhari is a sectional leader, who sees himself mainly as leader of the Hausa/Fulani, and not that […]

The popular stylist/businesswoman, Toyin Lawani shared this photo on social media. She lost her mum (left) a few years ago. (Image: LIB)

Prof. Pat Utomi, journalist, economist, teacher and public affairs analyst speaks his mind at all times and one of the best brains in Nigeria. When Abuja Metro had an audience recently with him in Abuja, the interaction was not different from his trademark. He spoke, as a usual, on the problems of the nation – […]

MTO speculated they were planning to marry this week and when the two showed up at Tidal event last night, they were both wearing rings. But anyone can wear any ring anytime he or she wants until they tell us the motive behind the rings.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Kaduna state governor, Nasir El Rufai pictured in a presidential jet as they left Abuja yesterday to participate in the launching of the Energy Africa Campaign in London today

That is former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan who is currently in Tanzania as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Observer Group for Tanzania’s presidential election holding this Sunday October 25. See more photos next.  Image credit: LIB

Senate President Bukola Saraki was accompanied by 81 Senators to the resumed hearing of the alleged False declaration case against him at the Code of Conduct Tribunal earlier today. See more photos below. Posted

Tragedy struck yesterday in Lagos as a three-Storey building located at No 87 Odunfa street , off Ad­eniji Adele Street on Lagos Island in Lagos State, col­lapsed, trapping many occu­pants of the building. Five persons, Daily Sun learnt have been rescued while many are believed to be still trapped in the rubble of the build­ing, which […]

The Akwa Ibom Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has orders a re-run in 18 local government areas of the state. Giving its verdict today, the tribunal said it was satisfied that there were discrepancies during the governorship election held on April 11. The tribunal further asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to […]

Mr. Aminu Jalal, the Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Tuesday said 14 assembly plants, which existed before the automotive policy, have been revived. Jalal stated this in Lagos at a stakeholders meeting of the Committee on Implementation of the Nigerian Auto Policy. He said the policy objective of bringing […]

Iara Oshiomhole joined her husband and Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole and other state governors at a thanksgiving service and reception party for newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir Lawal in Abuja earlier today. See more pictures below  Images: LIB

Thank God, this time around, Maheeda, at least, was not naked. Tell her, this is lovely!

Former Akwa Ibom state governor, Godswill Akpabio returned to the EFCC headquarters on Saturday for more questioning on the alleged N108.1 billion fraud allegedly perpetrated by him and his aides while he was in office as governor. Akpabio who made his first appearance at the anti-graft agency’s office on Friday evening, made his second visit to the agency at […]

Police in suburban Washington, D.C. are investigating the murder of a 21-year-old transgender woman who was shot dead outside a Maryland shopping center on Thursday, October15. Zella Ziona was found in an alleyway near a Washington, D.C. parking lot between two shopping malls, with a fatal gunshot wound to her head. She later died at […]

Immediate past Minister of Power, Profes­sor Chinedu Ositadinma Nebo, has said that the recent improvement in power sector is former President Goodluck Jona­than’s labour and not the ‘body language’ of incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari as some are quick to express. Nebo, who was Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti, (FUOYE) Ekiti State, before he […]

Mina Horsfall turns heads each time she steps out. But despite her jaw dropping beauty, the Rivers State-born model cum actress has her own pains. She has suffered heartbreaks a number of times. In this chat with Entertainer, the former Miss Value Nigeria vows not to give up on love, as she describes herself to […]