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Latest Politics, Oil Politics
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
lalekan Adetayo President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday regretted that Nigeria has little to show for the huge resources it made from oil in the past 16 years. He said despite the fact that oil sold above $100 per barrel for the greater part of the last 16 years, leaders of the country refused to plan […]
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Corruption Politics, Delta, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

John Alechenu, Sunday Aborisade, Eniola Akinkuotu, Adelani Adepegba and Oladimeji Ramon The Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s family and a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, were among some prominent Africans named in a newly discovered secret offshore assets scam released by a German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung. The German newspaper on Monday released the Panama […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate, Top Stories
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

Finally, Saraki’s CCT trial commences proper — 5th April 2016 Danladi Umar, chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), has dismissed an application for adjournment filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki. Ruling on the application on Tuesday, Umar held that the issue of jurisdiction of the tribunal had already been settled by the Supreme […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

Dasuki’s bid to stop trial suffers setback — 5th April 2016 THE Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned ruling indefinitely on the application of Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser (NSA) to discontinue his trial. The case was listed on the cause list of the court yesterday, but Adeniyi Ademola, the judge, did not appear. The court […]
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Economy, Latest Politics
Sunday, April 3rd, 2016
IMF 2016 economic outlook spells gloom for Nigerian economy — 3rd April 2016 …Projects GDP to be far worse than 2015 …Reserves to fall further to new lows at about $21.5bn By Blaise Udunze THE International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) 2016 economic outlook for Nigeria spells doom for the nation’s growth prospects, with the projection that gross domestic […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, April 3rd, 2016
THE HUNT FOR TOMPOLO — 3rd April 2016 ■ Why ex-Niger Delta warlord won’t surrender ■ His meeting with Buhari By MURPHY GANAGANA HE was a fugitive of the law over seven years ago, holed up in the labyrinth of creeks of the crisis-prone oil rich Niger Delta region in southern Nigeria. He ran riot in […]
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Borno, Governors, Latest Politics, State News
Saturday, April 2nd, 2016
Nigeria will soon be faced with a Disaster worse than Boko Haram – Governor Shettima Borno Stata Governor, Kashim Shettima has warned the Federal Government and Nigerians alike of impending doom. Stating clearly that something far worse that Boko Haram insurgents is coming the nation’s way. The Governor who also doubles as the Chairman of […]
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Latest Politics
Friday, April 1st, 2016
From Iheanacho Nwosu PROF Pat Utomi is a renowned political economist. He is well known for speaking his mind on any issue. He played huge role in enthroning the current administration but less than a year down the lane he is not happy with the direction the country is going. In this chat, he declared that Nigeria […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, April 1st, 2016
British govt: Those with no right to stay should leave From Fred Itua, Abuja A Nigerian-British politician and activist, Professor Alexia Thomas has raised the alarm over what he described as underreported deaths and mass burial of Nigerian and other African immigrants in the United Kingdom. In an exclusive interview with Daily Sun, Professor […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Friday, April 1st, 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate activation of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) signed by Nigeria with the State of Israel in 2013. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Celestine Ogugua, Head of Media, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. It stated […]