Nigeria no longer has resources to fund oil industry — FG

By Michael Eboh & Grace Udofia ABUJA — The Federal Government stated, yesterday, that the country no longer has the resources to fund the oil and gas industry, and is therefore, considering and developing new models of financing the industry in the days ahead. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Abuja, Minister of State […]

$2.2bn arms Probe: EFCC in dilemma over Sanusi, ex-CBN gov

By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor ABUJA — As investigation into the looting of funds meant for the acquisition of arms for the Nigerian armed forces continues, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, are in a dilemma over what to do with the former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Sanusi Lamido […]

ARMS PROBE: Dasuki faces 47-count charges in 3 courts

By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North, Henry Umoru, Joseph Erunke, Ikechukwu Nnochiri, & Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA—As matters stand, embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), is now facing  47-count charges before three different courts and judges in Abuja. He had previously been docked before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on a […]

Yuguda, Bafarawa, Dasuki, others face N13.6bn trial today

  Yuguda, Bafarawa, Dasuki, others face N13.6bn trial today From Godwin Tsa, Abuja FORMER National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki; former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa and ex-minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda will, today, be ar- raigned before Justice Peter Affen of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on money […]

Soldiers, Shi’ite clash: El-Zakzaky’s wife, son, deputy, members killed

     … Army assures of probe, el-Rufai calls for calm From Ismail Omipidan, Kaduna, Akeeb Alarape and Desmond Mgboh, Kano THE clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi’ite group, and soldiers, which started on Saturday, has now claimed hundreds of lives, it was gathered yester­day. Daily Sun investigation […]

$2.1bn arms deal: I didn’t get N100m from Yuguda –George

  FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, on Sunday, described former Minister of State, Finance, Bashir Yuguda, as a liar. Contrary to a report where Yuguda alleged he gave George N100 million as head of Contact and Mobilisation Committee of the party in the South-West, the PDP chieftain […]

Agitation for Biafra legitimate, but … – Lai Mohammed

By CALEB AYANSINA ABUJA – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Thursday, called on religious leaders across the country, particularly those in the south-east region to appeal to those agitating for the republic of Biafra to let peace reign in the region for even development. Lai Mohammed, who was speaking at the […]

Anti-social media bill: Social media space needs clean up — APC

Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the social media space needed clean up as the use of outright abuses and insults instead of constructive criticisms was wrong. Odigie-Oyegun said this in Abuja on Wednesday in an interaction with newsmen. He said that the party’s stance on the controversial Bill for an Act […]

Soyinka opens up on Biafra, Buhari

• Agitation in South-East not surprising By Doris Obinna Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, yesterday spoke frankly on the agitation in the South East and declared that Biafra cannot be defeated. Soyinka added that the agitation did not come to him as a surprise. He also defended his choice of President Muhammadu Buhari as a […]

More work needed to perfect elections in Nigeria, says Buhari

Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the remark when he received newly elected members of the Inter-Party Advisory Council’s (IPAC) Executive Committee in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. He frowned at what he described as “unhelpful electoral attitudes” of […]

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