A former Minister of Information and Communications, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has said she will expose all the details of the financial benefits of senators if she becomes one of them. Akunyili stated this on Tuesday at Oba, Idemili South Local Government when she visited the Eze Okpoko Oba, Igwe Peter Ezenwa. Akunyili is the candidate […]
Baba Ijesa Popular Yoruba comedian, Mr. James Omiyinka, popularly called Baba Ijesa, who was involved in an accident on Sunday, has been moved out of Ijaiye General Hospital, Abeokuta, Ogun State, at the request of his family members. The auto crash claimed the life of a 23-year-old lady, identified as Surat Shonekan. While the remains […]
The ‘do-or-die’ electoral philosophy espoused by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the build-up to the 2007 elections resonated on Tuesday as the former president again said in Lagos that he would never allow the Peoples Democratic Party to lose the April elections. Though he did not clarify how he would do it this time around, […]
The Nigerian Telecommunications Limited currently owes over N208bn debt, the Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Ms. Bolanle Onagoruwa, has said. Onagoruwa disclosed this in a report she presented to the House of Representatives Committee on Communications on Tuesday. She said, “In order to determine the total indebtedness of the company, the Bureau advertised, requesting all […]
With an overwhelming voice vote, the Senate on Tuesday passed the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Bill to repeal the 2004 Act The passage of the Bill followed the approval given to the recommendations of Senator Ibrahim Ida-led Ad-hoc Committee that fine-tuned the earlier legislative work carried out by the Senate Committee on Drugs, Narcotics, Financial Crimes […]
The Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee (PDP NWC) has frowned at the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to appeal against the judgment of the Abuja High Court. In the judgment delivered last week, Justice Adamu Bello had excluded Bayelsa, Kogi, Adamawa, Sokoto, Delta and Kogi as states where gubernatorial election would […]
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Mohammed Bello stirred the hornet’s nest yesterday, accusing Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola and his predecessor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of corruption. Speaking at the party’s presidential campaign rally at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Bello accused the duo of misapplying the state’s […]
Imo State Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim recently spoke to a group of Journalists. Daily Sun was represented. There is hardly any governor who does not have critics or opponents. Yours appear to be more pronounced. Why is this so? I am not sure about my opponents being more pronounced than what obtains in other states. […]
President Goodlouck Jonathan yesterday distanced itself from comments made his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Senator Mohammed Abba-Aji, on the recently passed Freedom of Information (FoI) Bill, saying that it was the senator’s personal opinion. Abba-Aji had said in Maiduguri while addressing newsmen that the FoI Bill passed into law by the House of […]
A member of the House of Representatives, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and a Lagos lawyer, Dame Carol Ajie have asked President Goodluck Jonathan to sack his aide, Senator Mohammed Abba-Aji immediately over his comment on the Freedom of Information (FoI) Bill. Berating the former senator for his pronouncement on the Bill, Dabiri-Erewa who is the Committee Chairman […]
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