Buhari suspends Immigration boss, Parradang
BY JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE AND ROMANUS CHUKWUNONSO President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, David Parradang. Mr. Parradang was asked to...
View ArticleCorruption war: Buhari can’t confiscate people’s assets – Yakassai
■ It’s against rule of law, asks President to go beyond Jonathan govt Second Republic politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has been outspoken about what he expects from the new...
View ArticleYou’re in midst of corrupt people – Ohanaeze tells Buhari
BY VINCENT KALU The Secretary General of the Igbo apex body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Joe Nwaorgu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to start his corruption war with people around him because he is in...
View ArticleU.S Elections: Donald Trump holds hugest rally yet in Alabama
U.S presidential candidate Donald Trump arrived in Mobile, Alabama, for his biggest rally yet in typically bombastic style: in a private jet that had just flown several laps around the football stadium...
View ArticleBuhari’s style of government is an aberration –Yakasai
By OMONIYI SALAUDEEN Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, a notable leader of thought in the North, is one of the delegates to the last National Conference convoked by former President Goodluck Jonathan. In this...
View ArticleBeware of Boko Haram scammers, Buhari warned
FROM: ISMAIL OMIPIDAN, DESMOND MGBOH, KANO AND NOAH EBIJE, KADUNA President Muhammadu Buhari has been warned to be wary of Nigerians, including their foreign collaborators, who appear to have turned...
View ArticleI want justice: Father of brutalized Madonna University student cries out
FROM GODWIN TSA, ABUJA Memories of the chilling incident involving the kidnap and torture of two students of the Madonna University, Apkugo Campus, Enugu State, by officials of the school, re-echoed...
View ArticleMADONNA VARSITY TORTURE: More victims speak
■ The Sun reporter gets threat from varsity official FROM ALOYSIUS ATTAH, ONITSHA (attahcomrade@ yahoo.com) The last has not been heard on the alleged torture of two students of Madonna University,...
View ArticleI’m happy working on dead bodies –Fati Laguda, Mortician
BY OGE OKAFOR My name is Mrs Fati Laguda and I am a mortician, an embalmer. I have been working here (TOS Funeral) for the past 10 years but I started embalming about six years, ago. When I started...
View ArticleN68bn fraud rocks federal agency
■ Whistle blower petitions EFCC FROM FRED ITUA, ABUJA There is disquiet at the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), over the inability of the federal agency to meet its obligations to the 4000...
View ArticleNew appointments at The Sun
The management of The Sun Publishing Limited has announced new appointments in the newspaper organization. This is to serve our teeming readers with innovative products and give them more value for...
View ArticleSenate Committees: APC, PDP senators at war
FROM FOLASHADE ADETUTU-KOYI, ABUJA Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu have relocated to London, United Kingdom, to compile the list of chairmen and members of the 57...
View ArticleBuhari’s corruption war: APC hits back at Ohanaeze
From Chidi Nnadi, Enugu THE South East zonal chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has hit back at Ohanaeze Ndigbo, telling the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation to stop desecrating the...
View ArticlePDP vindicates Nwodo
Resuscitates E-Registration From Taiwo Amodu, Abuja FOUR years after the sack of Okwesilieze Nwodo as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the erstwhile ruling party, has...
View ArticleEx-Ekiti Speaker may dump APC
Meets with Fayose By WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti There were strong indications yesterday that former Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant,...
View ArticleBuhari seeks lawyers’ support for anti-graft war
From GODWIN TSA, Abuja & CHRIS IWARAH THE President yesterday urged lawyers to support his anti-graft war by rejecting briefs, no matter how lucrative they are, from suspected looters. Speaking at...
View ArticleThreat on Ndigbo: ICC begins probe of Oba of Lagos
From Emmanuel Uzor, Abakaliki THE International Criminal Court (ICC) has commenced investigation on the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, for alleged threat to sink the Igbo residing in Lagos State into the...
View ArticleTragedy as hungry dog kills 4-month-old baby
TRAGEDY struck at the weekend in Asaba, Delta State when a hungry dog attacked and killed a four-month-old baby boy. Although, some people tried in vain to rescue the baby alive, the boy died few...
View ArticleNational Security Summit and community policing
THE National Security Summit hosted by Nigeria Police and The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of The Sun newspapers, in Abuja on August 17, is perhaps, the most important conference held on...
View ArticleBoko-Haram will end in matter of days, Buratai assures Nigerians
THE Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant- General Tukur Buratai, at the weekend assured that activities of the Boko Haram insurgents would end in a matter of days. Buratai, vowed to beat the three...
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