Nigeria men basketball team D’Tigers on Monday were eliminated from the on-going Olympics Games after losing to hosts Brazil 86-69 in their final Group B match....
Four police officers and three civilians lost their lives when a bomb planted in a car exploded outside a police station near the southeastern Diyarbakir city...
Sunday Agbariko; a security guard with a church ministry, Mama Prayer Mountain International, who also makes extra pay as a taxi driver has been arrested after...
Nigeria’s economic woes dampened further, as the United States and India, major buyers of its oil announced reduction of their imports by 53 per cent and...
Days after Basketmouth came out to set the records straight via a statement posted on Instagram saying he never campaigned for President Muhammadu Buhari or any...
Controversial rapper Ruggedman has revealed how he and 9ice decided to sheath swords after years of beefing each other. Recall that both parties came for each...
Weeks after being led into reporting that the #SaveMayowa campaign was a scam by Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu, popular blogger, Linda Ikeji has tendered an unreserved apology...
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has described Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as a liar, devil and a curse to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Minister of Aviation,...
Esther Yakubu, the mother of one of the abducted girls, Dorcas, said President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was “more clueless than Jonathan’s.” She said this after seeing...
Private transport company owners, under the aegis of Association of Private Transport Companies of Nigeria (APTCON), have called on stakeholders in the sector to tap into...
Six hours after her husband died in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), a woman simply identified as Susanne has accused the...
Despite the present economic hardship, the presidency has said that President Buhari is one of the best presidents till date. The Senior Special Assistant to...
A mild drama played out last weekend when the newly relocated Vegetable and Fruits market women held journalists including Daily Sun correspondent hostage for several minutes...
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that he was ready to step down as the party’s chairman....
THE National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters, NAPTIP, officials in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, are currently in the custody...
Members of the #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) advocacy have identified the Chibok girl, who spoke on behalf of her friends in the new Boko Haram video as Dorcas...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Saturday insisted that parents who failed to send their children to school in September in the state would be...
About 4,000 protesting Ugborodo community indigenes on Sunday held a non-denominational church service at the front of Chevron Tank Farm in Escravos, Warri South-West Local Government...
Usaid Bolt of Jamaica set a new record as he coasted home ahead of the pack in 9.81 seconds to win the gold medal in the...
A crash involving three cars unfortunately claimed the lives of five people and injured 13 others on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State close to...
Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has ordered the military to immediately release all persons arrested over the killing of 12 military personnel in Bosso Local...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said a governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Mr. Tunji Abayomi, thinks too high...
The ousted Chairman of the House Committee Speaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has opened another set of allegations against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara....
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will this Thursday announce that Nigeria’s spiraling inflation has throttled to its highest in 11 years. Most analysts predicted that...
After a brief lull, Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has again hit at President Muhammadu Buhari, saying he sorrounded himself with family members because he is...
There are indications that leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Northern part of the country have left its embattled factional Chairman, Senator Ali...
Nigeria’s Efe Ajagba knocked out his Trinidad & Tobago opponent Nigel Paul in just 23 seconds. Efe Ajagba is contesting in the Boxing Super Heavyweight 91kg...
Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers, on Sunday put their hope of qualification back on track with a win over Croatia for the final classification...
Nigeria Olympic team coach Samson Siasia has said the focus is to beat Germany on Wednesday to qualify for the Gold medal match, while praising his...
As a fallout to the latest video released by the Islamist group, Boko Haram, the Nigerian Army, Sunday, declared a journalist alleged to have links with...
A warrant has been issued by Jordanian authorities for the arrest of writer Nahed Hattar for sharing a cartoon on Facebook deemed deeply offensive to Muslims....
Republican nominee Donald Trump has received another damning denunciation after U.S. actor and producer Robert De Niro declared that he (Trump) should not run for president...
China’s first ever permanent magnet subway train has been put into service in Changsha, the capital of central China’s Hunan Province. The train, which is reportedly...
The Federal Government has said that everything possible is being done to secure the release of the Chibok girls and put an end to the horrible...
The Lagos State government has reassured the general public that the security of lives and property of well-meaning and peace-loving residents in the state remain its...
Head of Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Deaconess Joan Ayo, has disclosed that the on-going staff audit has shown some irregular and unauthorised appointments. According to...
Parishioners at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Kakuri parish, Kaduna State, are still in shock following revelation that the parish priest, Very Reverend Father Peter Zuni,...
Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar III has canvassed fair treatment for Muslims across the nation. According to him, Muslims want nothing but a very peaceful and stable...
Uneasy calm has gripped buyers of some public corporations in Nigeria, as government fine tunes plans for a holistic review of most of the public enterprises...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Church, popularly called MFM, has denied that eight Nigerians arrested by Cambodian authorities for alleged drug trafficking are its members....
Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a housewife, Fatimoh Olanrewaju, for allegedly breaking the arms and legs of her five -year -old stepson. The...
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles continued their superlative run at the ongoing Rio Olympics by beating Denmark 2-0 and setting up a semifinal battle against Germany. Led by...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has denied insinuating that he is above the law. Dogara was reacting to what he called misrepresentation...
Three banks in the country may have run into turbulent waters over their alleged involvement in fraudulent practices in the management of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA,...
THE occupation of Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, Escravos facility by teeming protesters from, Ugborodo, Warri South West council area, Delta state entered day five yesterday with...
Stakeholders in the livestock industry have introduced a new waybill for transporters of animals across Nigeria, saying it is one of the major deterrents to large...
No fewer than 7 persons are feared dead and several others injured during a clash between indigenes of Akowa in Ideato North Local Government Area of...
FORMER Deputy Editor of Thisday Newspapers, Kola Ologbondiyan has joined the race for the National Publicity Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Ologbondiyan, who picked...
By Joseph Edgar… I have followed very closely Fani Kayode’s public statements. I have read very closely all of his public utterances ever since he came...
An interest group in Ekiti State Civil Service, the Enlightened Workers’ Forum (EWF) has criticized Governor Ayo Fayose for his outbursts on a radio programme, where...
