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Ife stands still as Oba Sijuwade is laid to rest
■ He was epitome of humility, honesty –Osinbajo ■ Ajimobi, Fayose, Oshiomhole, Akala, Olubadan, others pay tributes ■ 7 days curfew starts in Ile-Ife FROM OLANREWAJU OYEDEJI, ILE-IFE, OLUSEYE OJO,...
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My cult encounters –Girl, 16, recounts
■ ‘I was raped by every member of the cult on the day of my initiation’ ■ She was lucky only 20 slept with her –Male student suspect BY NGOZI UWUJARE AND CHIZOBA IKENWA In recent times, the police have...
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OLUWOLE IN ONITSHA: Old Market Road turns into hub for producing fake documents
■ University degree certificate goes for N3000, Polytechnic –N1500 ■ Drivers license –N500, International passport –N1000, Police identity card –N3000 FROM ALOYSIUS ATTAH, ONITSHA Vice Chancellors of...
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Why I married my husband –Tana Adelana
BY NKECHI CHIMA Multiple award-winning OAP, model, Red Carpet host, producer and actress, Christiana Nkem Adelana aka Tana Adelana, is an epitome of beauty and brains. In this exclusive interview with...
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Aerial bombardment of Boko Haram bunkers begins
The Nigerian military in its resolution to incapacitate and further degrade the fighting spirit of the Boko Haram Terrorist Group (BHT), has carried out several bombings and air strike missions in...
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New Boko Haram leader is Chadian
FROM TIMOTHY OLANREWAJU, MAIDUGURI The man who reportedly replaced Abubakar Shekau as the leader of the Boko Haram sect is a national of the Republic of Chad, this indication emerged on Friday....
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Buhari shocked by Mustapha’s death, condoles govt, others
FROM JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, ABUJA President Muh a m m a d u Buhari has described as shocking and saddening, the news of the demise of the Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha....
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Borno Deputy Gov dies in Yola
FROM TIMOTHY OLANREWAJU, MAIDUGURI The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha is dead. Mustapha died in neighbouring Yola, Adamawa State capital, where he had gone to represent...
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Oyegun receives Bayelsa PDP chairman, Alaibe, Lokpobiri others into APC
VP Osinbajo absent FROM FEMI FOLARANMI, YENAGOA Prominent members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State led by its embattled Chairman, Col Sam Inokoba (retd) yesterday jumped...
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BRISTOW HELICOPTER CRASH: Last moments of co-pilot
■ Mother in grief as cousins extol his virtues BY ENYERIBE EJIOGU, OGE OKAFOR, SIJIBOMI OYEDEPO-FATAYO AND AYO ALONGE Grief, like a wet blanket on a cold dark day, has wrapped itself around the mother...
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Police recover N50m from robbery suspect
Area boys waylay Lagos bank customers By CHRISTOPHER OJI BANK customers in Ikorodu area of Lagos State have sent a Save-Our-Souls (SOS) message to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai...
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Abia raises the alarm over plot to burn INEC offices
From Chuks Onuoha, Umuahia ABIA State Government said it has uncovered clandestine plans by anti-democratic forces in the state to attack and burn down the Independent National Electoral Commission...
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Customs CG, Inde, resigns
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko Inde has thrown in the towel. Daily Sun gathered that the Customs boss resigned following indication that he would be fired by...
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FIFA Presidency: IBB endorses Kalu
FROM AKIN ALOFETEKUN, MINNA FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has thrown his weight behind the moves by some Nigerians to drag former Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor...
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Corruption: Let the trials begin
LAST week, President Muhammadu Buhari underscored his commitment to the battle against corruption with the announcement that the prosecution of treasury looters would begin in a matter of weeks. He...
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I’m still alive, says Boko Haram’s leader, Shekau
… As Cameroon pledges 2,450 troops to fight sect By Emma Emeozor THE leader of Boko Haram Abubakar Shekau has denied claims by the Chadian president, Idriss Deby that he had been killed or ousted as...
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‘We must fight Boko Haram to a standstill’ – IBB
From AKIN ALOFETEKUN, MINNA FORMER military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, said the Federal Government must subdue Boko Haram. Speaking with journalists in Minna to mark his 74th...
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Terrorism: Buhari leads war
…As Police /The Sun National Security Summit holds in Abuja today By NETA NWOSU FOUR days after ordering the military to crush Boko Haram within three months, President Muhammadu Buhari will today...
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Abuja stands still for The Sun summit, publisher touts community policing
(ABUJA) It was a summit like no other yesterday at the International Conference Centre, Abuja as The Sun Newspapers’ national security summit in liaison with the Nigeria Police held in grand style. By...
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Bloody cult clash at Kwara Poly, 16 students killed
• 30 nabbed, 6 arraigned in Lagos From LAYI OLANREWAJU, Ilorin and LUKMAN OLABIYI At least, 16 students of Kwara State Polytechnic were killed at the weekend during a clash between Aiye and Eiye cult...
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