Yearly Archives

2018

INSIDE ABIA STATE; WHEN LIES FAIL TO SELL A STORY

By Ikechukwu Iroha On the radio was a crazy headline, notwithstanding, Abians were interested in the topic. I dialled the number some couple of times before a voice echoed that I should go ahead and join a voice on the trending issue. At…

700 Boko Haram fighters ready to surrender – FG

The Federal Government said no fewer than 700 Boko Haram militants have signified intent to surrender. Nigeria’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Tijjani Bande, told the UN Security Council that 14.8 million people…

NSA absent at Senate- service chiefs’ meeting

The Senate, yesterday, grilled Service Chiefs and heads of other security agencies in the country for four hours. While the Chief of Defence Staff, Abayomi Olanisakin and the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal…

2019: APC moves against nPDP group

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of its national convention deepened, yesterday, as members protested the composition of the convention sub-committee in Abuja. Party faithful, especially members of the new…

Pope considers visiting Nigeria –Onaiyekan

The Supreme Pontiff, Pope Francis, is considering visiting Nigeria, as part of his itinerary. The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, who disclosed the Pope’s intending visit to Daily Sun, in Abuja, yesterday, said no…

Ohanaeze youths ask IPOB to embrace restructuring

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths have  called  on the  Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to bury their hatchet and embrace peace.  They made this call at the end of the Igbo Summit on restructuring, held in Awka, Anambra State capital. They called…