By Steve Agbota Many passengers were injured early hours of yesterday morning when a LagFerry boat, “Igbega Eko,” suddenly exploded and burst into flames while en route Victoria Island. Many…
The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of CP Monday Agbonika as the new Commissioner of Police for Edo State Command. He succeeds CP Betty Otimenyin, the first female…
From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has attributed delay in the passage of the Tax Reform Bills by the Red Chamber to ongoing review of all…
• INEC dumps petition for failing constitutional requirement From Romanus Ugwu, Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja and Sola Ojo, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said it binned the petition…
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has called on the Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, to conduct an appraisal of the first phase of…
By Sunday Ani The Southern Solidarity Alliance (SSA) has blamed the killing of the 16 travelling northerners in Uromi, Edo State, on the failure of the police to collaborate with…
CNN International’s magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, sponsored by Globacom, will this week celebrate two of Africa’s biggest gospel music stars, Nathaniel Bassey and Mercy Chinwo. The 30-minute programme will…
•Soldiers recover cash, arms From Jude Owuamanam Jos Forty more bodies have been recovered in the coordinated attacks by gunmen on some communities in Bokkos local government council of Plateau…
•As friends, family celebrate The Sun deputy editor, Omipidan Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Oyo State, Dr Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed, has emphasised the importance of humility and gratitude, among…
•Gets court approval to challenge N2.8trn contract From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has given the go ahead to a non-governmental organisation, the Incorporated…
By Chukwuma Umeorah The Federal Government has reopened Independence Bridge in Lagos following its emergency rehabilitation, with the Minister of Works, David Umahi apologizing for the hardship caused by its…
Mr Olanrewaju Àdelegan, the Chief Magistrate, Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, on Friday ordered the remand of a businessman, Ogooluwa Monehin, for allegedly piercing another man’s eye with…
A 26-year-old man, Ogechukwu Anayo, who allegedly stole iPhone screens worth N4.5 million, on Friday appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Anayo is standing trial before Magistrate L.K.J…
It was a battle of epic proportions, one that echoes the biblical story of David versus Goliath with all its shockers, moral lessons and the unexplainable spiritual irony of the…
By Oyeyinka Fabowale Arts lovers had a feast at the weekend as the Ecobank Pan African Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Ikoyi hosted a mega art exhibition showcasing spectacular works of emerging…
In the theatre of statecraft, symbolism and prudence often carry as much weight as written law. One such matter of high symbolic and practical consequence—yet often overlooked—is the simultaneous absence…
The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe has denied issuing any warning to northern youths over the killing of hunters in Edo state. In a statement on Thursday by his chief…
Years ago, I had an unforgettable experience of nearly witnessing a lynching at Iwo Road in Ibadan. It was a typical day, and while standing at a bus stop, a…
The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja recognising Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a unanimous…
The mind-boggling revelation by the acting US Consul General, JoEllen Gorg, that Nigeria imported $7.8 million worth of American wine in 2024; a 65% increase from the previous year, is…
