As controversy continues to trail the missing and whereabouts of Mr Michael Obi, father of Chelsea FC of England player, Mikel Obi, the mother, Mrs Rose Obi, has debunked the claims that the kidnapers are in touch with the family. Mrs Obi, who debunked the claims in an interview, said those responsible for the kidnap […]
Business activities were, on Wednesday, disrupted in the electronics market in Onitsha, as traders protested the killing of one of their members by the police. The incident, according to eyewitness account, happened when policemen allegedly shot at a trader who was fleeing from police, resulting to his death on the spot, as traders at the […]
She’s one of the very best in Nollywood and probably beyond, that is what Genevieve Nnaji is. In this brief chat with TOPE OLUKOLE, she speaks on some issues relating to her career and the entertainment industry. Excerpts: Fear of failure. I am driven by fear of not achieving what I set out to […]
THIS week, a new Finance minister will take over the nation’s Finance ministry. She is Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is assuming duties in the ministry for the second time, having been a former Finance minister under former President Olusegun Obasanjo. She is credited with the actualisation of Nigeria’s debt cancellation during the Obasanjo regime. In her […]
THE fundamentalist Islamic sect, Boko Haram, whose continued violence has defied the nation’s security apparatus, may be operating with the support of al-Qaeda’s African branch and the al-Shabab terror group of Somalia. The top United States (U.S.) Military Commander for Africa, Gen. Carter Ham, told the Associated Press (AP) yesterday after a visit to Nigeria […]
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala yesterday assumed office as Minister of Finance, saying that she accepted to serve Nigeria again because of the passion she has for the country. Addressing the directors of the ministry on assumption of office, she told them that she came to implement the president’s agenda of creating jobs. To this effect, she […]
• Late Onyeka Photo: THE SUN PUBLISHING More Stories on This Section The sudden death of Mr. Onyeka Agupugo, a brick layer and mason, who was allegedly killed by a trigger-happy policeman last Saturday has left the family devastated. More devastating is that the corpse of the murdered man has been deposited at an unknown […]
Hard times have hit returnee members of the National Assembly, as senators and members of the House of Representatives, are groaning under the yoke of heavy bank loans taken to prosecute the April poll. The National Assembly poll was shifted from April 2 to April 9 when it was eventually conducted by the Independent National […]
President Goodluck Jonathan was excited yesterday as he swore in he Minister of Finance and the Coordinator of the National Economic Management Team (NEMT), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The president announced that she and her colleagues from the Diaspora in the cabinet had agreed to be paid in naira and not dollar as reported in the […]
Former Chief of General Staff (CGS) and military Vice-President under the regime of General Ibrahim Babangida, Admiral Augustus Aikhomu, is dead, aged 72. A personal aide to the ex-CGS, Mr. Clement Iriata, a lawyer, confirmed Aikhomu’s death, yesterday. He was said to have passed on at a Lagos hospital after a prolonged illness. In a […]
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