The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday turned down former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s request that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, should vacate his post for the South West to take the slot. The Acting National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, at a news conference on the registration of […]
The Super Beach Eagles were denied a semi-final berth after losing 10-8 to four-time world champions Brazil at the Beach Soccer World Cup in Ravenna, Italy on Thursday. The South Americans started the brighter of the two sides and amassed a 3-1 lead at the close of the first period. Andre opened the scoring […]
A detailed analysis by a leading global news agency on Thursday says the influence of the global Islamic terrorist group, al-Qeada, is growing in Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Quoting intelligence experts, analysts and diplomats, Reuters reports that there is growing interaction between al-Qeada and Nigeria-based terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Boko Haram […]
Wave-making singer Caroline Sam, aka Maheeda is not ready to slow down. Orphaned at 14, pregnant at 16, later became a house help to fend for herself and her baby, Maheeda rose above her challenges and mistakes to become one of Nigeria’s sought after musician. In a recent chat with Daily Sun, the single mother […]
Tough entry requirements have been put in place for foreigners at Nigeria’s border posts. This, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) said, will check terrorism traced to the aliens. The NIS Comptroller-General, Chinyere Uzoma, said yesterday that henceforth, Immigration officers must be sure of the identities and missions of aliens before allowing them into the country. […]
The International Criminal Court prosecutor said yesterday he is asking Interpol to issue red notice arrest warrants for Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi. The ICC issued arrest warrants in June for all three for crimes against humanity. ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo said he wants Interpol to issue a […]
It is assumed the question relates to the September 11 attacks in the United States. Below is a standard response by Mufti Ebrahim Desai of the Darul Ifta – Madrasah In’aamiyyah, Camperdown JIHAD AND THE TERRORIST ATTACKS IN NEW YORK According to the Shari’ah, in normal conditions, when there is no declaration of Jihad, Muslims […]
Some officials in the office of the National Security Adviser once offered the United States Government full access to the biometric information stored in the international passports of Nigerians. The promise, according to a US government cable, released by whistleblower, Wikileaks, was made in 2007. The cable, Nigeria: Government practices – Info collection, Screening […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Delta state has insisted that anything less than N19,000 would not be accepted as minimum wage for workers, even as the union was yet to enter into negotiations with the state government on the N18,000 national minimum wage. Daily Sun learnt that Delta State was among […]
As President Goodluck Jonathan marks 100 days in office, hard knocks came yesterday from former Military Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari, saying Jonathan’s 100 days in office is a waste. Buhari, the presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in the April, 2011. election, said that it is those who had misplaced […]
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