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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter” —Martin Luther King, Jnr. It should be of utmost concern to the indigenes of Enugu State that the peaceful state is gradually drifting into a state of anarchy, following the intrigues playing out on the whereabouts of the state governor, Sullivan […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013

President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will today return to the country with the Cataluyna trophy the Super Eagles won on Wednesday night in Barcelona following a 1-1 draw with Catalonia X1 in a friendly game. Alhaji Aminu Maigari, who watched the game live in the company of former technical committee chairman of the federation, Barrister […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
N765.7m property lost From FRED ITUA, Abuja As 2012 finally ended few days ago, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is taking stock of major events that shaped 2012 in the nation’s capital. According to records made available to Daily Sun, a total number of 69 lives and property worth N765.7 million were said to have […]
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Anambra, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
…As IGP warns against abuse of human rights From EMMANUEL UZOR, Onitsha The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar yesterday made his first official visit to Anambra State where he received 53 operational vehicles from Governor Peter Obi. Speaking during a courtesy call on the governor at the Governor’s Lodge, Abubakar commended the state government’s […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
As the Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) looks inward to search for credible successor for Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), Daily Sun checks revealed that the party’s search has extended to include who becomes the deputy governor in 2015. Since it has become a tradition in Lagos State to have […]
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Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
From TIMOTHY OLA, Maiduguri Seven people including a soldier, a policeman and five others died yesterday in a fresh attack on a military formation in Borno by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram. According to sources, the gunmen had launched the attack on the 21 Brigade troops’ located at Marte, Marte Local Government Area in […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Omo Omoluabi, State News, Taraba
Saturday, January 5th, 2013

By Omo Omoluabi / NNP / Jan. 5, 2012 – In far away Taraba state, something miraculous is happening. It is as if a prophet of God had been sent there to perform miracles to astound the people. But if it were to be a prophet sent from above, one would not be surprised at […]
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Articles, Columnists, Kogi, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013

By Prince Charles Dickson / NNP / Jan. 5, 2012 – The antics of the monkey will eventually be his undoing when he jumps from one tree to another playfully until he falls to his death. Just looking at pictures of Jonathan’s visit to Kogi state governor at a private hospital in Abuja set me […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Kogi, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013

From JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, Abuja Kogi State Governor, Captain Idris Wada, three days after he was discharged from the Cedar Crest Hospital, Abuja, where he was receiving treatment following a fatal crash, yesterday returned for check-up. He thanked President Goodluck Jonathan in particular and Nigerians in general for the show of love. The governor was driven […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
By OLUWOLE FAROTIMI Lagos State Government seems to have concluded plans to demolish 50 houses that failed integrity test conducted by the government on buildings in Jakande estate, in Isolo area of the state. The state government explained that the demolition of the 50 houses, consisting of two and three storey buildings became necessary after […]