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EFCC Politics, Gombe, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, October 10th, 2011
Ex-Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Danjuma Goje, surrendered on Monday morning to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at its headquarters in Abuja. Goje, who is a now a senator, arrived at the EFCC office at 5.30am in company with some senators and aides. He was immediately taken into custody for interrogation. Goje, who […]
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Lagos, Oil Politics, State News
Monday, October 10th, 2011
Socio critic and former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav (Retd.) has described as unreasonable, plans by the Goodluck Jonathan’s federal government to remove fuel subsidy as from January 2012 and called on all Nigerians to resist it. Tsav who was speaking to Daily Sun in his Makurdi residence at the weekend however […]
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Osun, State News
Monday, October 10th, 2011
The meeting summoned by the Osun State Government with the striking academic staff in the four state-owned institutions to end the two month-old strike ended in a deadlock. The four state-owned tertiary institutions affected by the industrial action of the academic staff include Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State College of Technology, Esa Oke, Osun […]
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Latest Politics, Nasarawa, Ogun, Oyo, State News
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
THERE were strong indications on Saturday that former governors of Ogun, Oyo and Nasarawa and Gombe States, Messrs Gbenga Daniel, Adebayo Alao-Akala and Aliyu Akwe-Doma and Danjuma Goje respectively, might have landed in trouble as a result of how they used their security votes while in office. The first three have been detained by […]
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EFCC Politics, Gombe, State News
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has put the erstwhile number one citizen of Gombe State, Danjuma Goje, (now a senator) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on its watch list, Sunday Sun can authoritatively report. Sources close to the anti-graft agency hinted that the statement credited to Goje promising to report on Monday […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

By Kenneth Uwadi, Imo State, October 6, 2011 – On Monday, 3rd October 2011 , I received a mail from a Mr Chinedu who threatened to deal with me for what he sees as giving the government of Owelle Rochas Okorocha a bad press. The threat was in reaction to an article I wrote on […]
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Borno, Local Govt, State News
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Dare-devil robbers yesterday morning attacked a convoy of vehicles converying the September salary of Kaga Local Government workers in Borno, killed the council cashier and snatched undisclosed amount of money. Daily Sun gathered that an official of the local government had approached the Kaga Divisional Police station in Benisheik to release some of its men […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Civil Liberty Organization (CLO), and women’s group from the South-eastern states, comprising over 300 persons, yesterday stormed Abia State Government House in three mini buses , in readiness to protest peacefully against the gang-rape of a female student by five young men, which allegedly took place in the state university. They were, however, tactically diverted […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Ajibulu, NNP Columnists, Ondo, State News
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

By Emmanuel Ajibulu, Ondo, Nigeria – October 6, 2011 – Over the years one of the disturbing concerns of ever-increasing global challenge of the 21st century especially in Nigeria is finding and nurturing purposeful leaders for socio-political and economic advancement. Many world leaders, leadership scholars, business gurus and mentors equally express worries about the need […]
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Governors, Headlines, Imo, Nasarawa, National Politics, Ogun, Oyo, Top Stories
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Femi Babafemi, EFCC spokesperson, told SaharaReporters this morning that the former governors are currently undergoing interrogations surrounding corruption allegations in Abuja. The anti-graft agency is targeting some nine ex-governors who may have mismanaged billions of naira within their respective states. Those arrested today include Gbenga Daniel of Ogun State, Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State and […]