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Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Saturday, January 1st, 2011

“ON Wednesday, at the commencement of the ward congress, I learnt Eleweomo and his people in about 20 buses had stormed my ward 5, Idi Ose area of the local government. They were armed with guns, and on getting there, I inquired from supporters what the business of Eleweomo was. Shortly after, he (Eleweomo) went […]
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Legislature, National Politics, Presidency, Senate
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
IN a blaze of promises of abundance, security and improved healthcare, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and other leaders yesterday ushered Nigerians into the New Year. In his New Year message to the nation, President Jonathan pledged that his administration would work even harder in the coming months to ensure that ordinary Nigerians begin to feel […]
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Nasarawa, National Politics, Plateau, State News
Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Following the bomb lasts in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Christmas eve, tension is high in Nasarawa State as people almost stay awake all night for fear of the least expected. Saturday Sun found that both Christians and Muslims in the state are living in fear as uncertainty has become an order of the […]
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Lagos, National Politics, State News
Friday, December 31st, 2010

Those who thought the 50th birthday shindig of Remi, the slim built and beautiful wife of ex-governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would turn out as an ‘owambe’ party were highly disappointed. Instead, Remi Tinubu made it a praise event to the glory of GOD. Those who have been planning since last year […]
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National Politics
Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Indication emerged on Thursday that the convicted former Chief Executive Officer of Oceanic Bank International Plc, Cecilia Ibru, had been moved from the Lagos highbrow private hospital, Reddington Hospital, Victoria Island, to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos. A source had confided in our correspondent in Lagos that the ex- CEO had left Reddington Hospital […]
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National Politics
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu currently receiving treatment at a London hospital is “remarkably stable”, a Nigerian official has said. Mr Dozie Nwanna, Nigeria’s Ag. High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), who visited Ojukwu in the hospital, on Sunday, told the Europe Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria, on Wednesday, in London that, “there was […]
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Delta, National Politics, State News
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

A list containing 14 candidates has been released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the Delta State rerun election, which has been fixed for January 6, 2011. The release, dated December 27, 2010 and signed by the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Delta State, Dr Ogbudu Gabriel Ada, contained the names of the […]
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National Politics, Nigerian Police, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Tension heightened in Jos, Plateau State on Tuesday as youths mobilised to protest the killings of two of their colleagues by soldiers . At Jenta Mangoro area of the city where one of killings took place, the police averted a bloodbath by dispersing the youths. But in Gada Biu, where the second killing allegedly occurred, […]
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National Politics
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

The former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, on Tuesday conferred with the General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the Kirikiri Maximum Prison, Lagos. George, who looked trim and well fed, was dressed in a white kaftan with brown sandals. He held a […]
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Anambra, National Politics
Sunday, December 26th, 2010

AILING ex-Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Friday arrived London safely at about 9pm. Ojukwu was Thursday flown out of Nigeria to a London hospital for further treatment for stroke. He was accompanied on the trip by his wife, Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, son, Emeka Jnr., and Chief of Staff, Prince Bob Onyema. Friday, Governor Peter […]