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General Politics, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
Real reason IBB overthrew Buhari — 9th October 2016 ■ President’s biographer reveals in new book By Iheanacho Nwosu, Abuja Real reason Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd) was ousted as military head of state on August 27, 1985 has been revealed. Widespread arrest of top politicians and high net worth individuals over alleged corruption -related issues, […]
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Edo, Headlines, State News
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
From Tony Osauzo and Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin Benin City, the Edo State capital, literarily stood still yesterday, as the Benin Crown Prince, His Royal Highness (Amb.) Eheneden Erediauwa, the Edaiken N’ Uselu, left Uselu, his temporary abode for the past three months, for Udin Amamieson Amiuwa, as part of the activities signaling his coronation ceremony […]
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Latest Politics, Niger Delta, Raw Politics
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
— 9th October 2016 From JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has again warned the Niger Delta militants to stop the destruction of oil installations in the region and embrace peace, saying that his administration might still resort to taking military action against them if dialogue fails. He gave the warning yesterday at the passing out […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
ADULE FK BIIK Kazygurt Nigerian forward Charity Adule talks football, lifestyle, fashion, guys and more in this interview with ’TANA AIYEJINA How would you describe your season so far in Kazakhstan? I can say that I’ve had a fantastic season and year. It has not been easy but I thank God for what He has done […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
We are not in 1984 The Federal Government should know that this is not 1984. By 1984, I refer to that year and the dystopian novel written by George Orwell on dictatorship. Nigeria is a country ruled by law and even for the worst of crimes, we must follow the process of law. If we […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Latest Politics
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
OLAEKAN ADETAYO Barring any last-minute change in plan, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday hand over some aircraft in the Presidential Air Fleet to the Nigerian Air Force, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. A top Presidency source told our correspondent on condition of anonymity that the handover ceremony would hold at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
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Headlines, Judiciary
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Two Justices of the Supreme Court – Justices Sylvester Ngwuta and John Okoro – were arrested at their official residences in Abuja by men of the Department of State Service early hours of Saturday. The two men were said to be currently in the DSS custody in Abuja. Media aide to the […]
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Headlines, Women Politics
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
US-Based Nigerian CTO Kekuut Hoomkwap creates new app that helps women manage their health. Kekuut Hoomkwap is the Chief Technology Officer at FEMM (Fertility Education and Medical Management), a US-based non-profit organization that caters to women’s health. Her mission is to create technology products to empower and help women manage their health. The first […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP Columnists
Thursday, October 6th, 2016
By Emeka Chiakwelu | NNP | October 6, 2016 – Traditionally, Democratic Party presidential candidates build coalition primarily with liberal interest groups, which are mostly racial minorities and working class Americans. This was how Barrack Obama and Bill Clinton won presidential elections. But this time around in this bizarre politicking that gave us Donald Trump, […]
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Articles, Bade Adebolu, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Women Politics
Thursday, October 6th, 2016
By Bade Adebolu | Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria | October 7, 2016 – It is no longer news that we are in a recession. Nigerians are groaning under the weight of a dying economy. Food and commodity prices have skyrocketed; some have more than doubled their original prices. Commodity prices are appalling! I was at the market […]
