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Abia, Armed Forces, State News
Monday, May 14th, 2012
An army captain has allegedly shot and wounded a police corporal while another sustained bruises over an argument. The incident happened in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State. Daily Sun gathered that one Corporal Sunday Adamu of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Base 4, Mgboko, near Aba, who was in mufti had gone to a […]
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Biafra, Headlines
Monday, May 14th, 2012
The wife of the late Biafran warlord and Ezeigbo Gburugburu, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu and former governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife are expected to commission the Biafran war veterans’ home in Okwe, Imo State on July 9. Addressing journalists yesterday when the Association of Keke Napep Drivers/Owners Union, Anambra State […]
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Headlines, Wole Soyinka
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Photo: Sun News Publishing Class, youre not going to like this. I was half way transcribing the torrents of texts that trailed the publication of last week when guess what? Something happened technology failed me. The phone crashed. It wiped away most of your reactions to the story. Traditionally, for fairness and all, I […]
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Headlines
Monday, May 14th, 2012
The recent killing of Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary of Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has reopened the vexed issue of unresolved murders in this country. Oyerinde was recently murdered in controversial circumstances in his Benin, Edo State, residence. While lamenting the gruesome killing of Olaitan, Oshiomhole as the chief security officer of his […]
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Governors, South-East
Monday, May 14th, 2012
The Igbo apex socio-cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has warned governors in the South-east to tackle the spiraling security challenges in the region or vacate their positions. The groups made the statement over the weekend at the wake keep organised in honour of its late patron, Chief John Nwezi at his residence in Lagos. Nzewi who […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Monday, May 14th, 2012
The recent rumour of a federal cabinet shake-up was at the weekend linked to certain political individuals who want to see some key ministers dropped from this government. A Presidency source named some of the ministers that the political bigwigs felt should be dropped to include the Ministers of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Senator […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Nigeria loses about 150,000 barrels of oil per day and $5 billion yearly, through crude oil theft. The revelation was made at the weekend in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, by the Managing Director of Shell Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), Mutiu Sunmonu. Sunmonu said SPDC joint venture suffers a daily loss of 43,000 barrels […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Monday, May 14th, 2012
A group, under the umbrella of Northern Emancipation Network and Arewa Youth Parliament, has assured the people that it will work harder to ensure that peace reigns in the North. Addressing a press conference yesterday, the Coordinator of the group, Suleiman Abdulaziz, said his group was making efforts to ensure that all concerned interest groups […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Monday, May 14th, 2012
• Orubebe Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on this Section Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, bares his mind on sundry topical issues, especially on his brief as minister, development initiatives in the Niger Delta, performance of President Goodluck Jonathan, the dreaded Boko Haram sect and 2015. CHIDI OBINECHE presents the excerpts […]
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Headlines
Monday, May 14th, 2012
The First Nigerian Youths Multi- Stakeholders Dialogue Summit scheduled to hold this month in Abuja has been postponed. The event will how hold on July 2, 2012. In a release signed by Abdullahi Abdulmajeed, the convener and Chairman and Yinka Sotade, Secretary, Summit Organizing committee, and made available to Sunday Sun, the decision to postpone […]