Nigeria’s sports minister ‘cultural outfit’ draws mixed reactions

Nigerians have expressed divergent views as the country’s Minister of Youth and Sports Solomon Dalong appeared half-naked in cultural wear at a carnival in his hometown, Tarok, Plateau state. According to the minister, the carnival, Ntim Otarok Cultural Carnival, is a “demonstration of bravery and show of strength.” It is an annual celebration aimed at […]

Video: Why we killed Ex Defense chief, Alex Badeh – Suspect

Eniola Akinkuotu and Adelani Adepegba n armed robbery suspect, Shuaibu Rabi, says he took part in the murder of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.),because they wanted to rob him. Rabi said this while being interrogated by policemen in Hausa language. Our correspondent obtained a video clip of […]

Video: Choas in National Assembly at budget presentation as Buhari is whisked away

As soon as Buhari concluded his speech, the session turned rowdy again. It was time for Saraki and Dogara to present their speeches but while APC lawmakers chanted ‘four more years,’ their PDP counterparts screamed, ‘no more years.’ After more than 10 minutes into the drama, the Presidential Guards Brigade band suddenly to play the […]

BREAKING: Ex-Chief of Defence staff, Alex Badeh reportedly killed

A file photo of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, has been shot dead by gunmen. The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, confirmed this to Channels Television on Tuesday night. According to him, the […]

76th birthday: Give me more time, Buhari begs Nigerians

• Go back to Daura and rest, PDP tells President Olusola Fabiyi, John Ameh, Kamarudeen Ogundele, Success Nwogu, Olaleye Aluko and Bola Bamigbola President Muhammadu Buhari clocked 76 years on Monday, and with just 60 days to the 2019 presidential poll, he asked for more time and prayers to fix Nigeria. The President was 73 […]

2015: Jonathan’s book misrepresented facts, says US

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The United States consulate in Nigeria has responded to allegations contained in the book written by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan had in his recently published book titled, ‘My Transition Hours’ claimed that former United States President, Barack Obama, meddled in the 2015 Presidential elections in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan […]

Fr. Mbaka refutes report linking Church to his assassination plot

Raphael Ede, Enugu The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mabaka, has refuted the report that he fingered the Church in his failed assassination plot. Fr. Mbaka described the report published in some sections of the media (Daily Sun Newspapers not involved) as false and sensational headline curled by mischief […]

House Reps approve June 12 as National Democracy Day

Nigeria’s House of Representative Thursday approved Nigeria June 12 as the new Democracy Day for the country. The approval followed the adoption of a report on a bill seeking to amend the Public Holidays Act 2004. Considering the report at the plenary, the lawmakers approved the amendments to three clauses in the Act, as recommended […]

There’s gang-up against Buhari – Osinbajo

Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has alleged gang-up against President Muhammadu Buhari by some discredited Nigerian elite. Osinbajo also claimed that some Nigerians, especially enemies of the current administration, prayed Buhari died when he was hospitalised in London, last year. READ ALSO: Nigerian elite, religious leaders scuttle corruption fight – Osinbajo The vice president, who disclosed this […]

EXPOSED: Why Atiku did not travel to US

By Nwafor Sunday  Rumors, arguments and criticisms have emerged and dominated other social media posts since the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar obtained his United states visa last week. Reports have it that Atiku who vehemently wants to become the next president come 2019, on Thursday, jetted out of the […]

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