From Ijeoma John, Nnewi On January 3, 2026, the ancient town of Nnewi will once again turn its gaze to history as it marks the 80th posthumous anniversary of Chief Nwosu EzeOdumegwu, Obi EzeEnwe and the last bearer of the Read more…
Month: December 2025
Lawmaker representing Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency of Anambra State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Peter Uzokwe, has dismissed claims that lawmakers deliberately failed to criminalise vote-buying during party primaries in the ongoing amendment of the Read more…
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has confirmed that it will partially suspend visa issuance from January 1, 2026. This was confirmed in a post on its official X page on Monday night. Nigeria is one of 19 countries affected Read more…
The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on 21 December and signed by the diocesan secretary, Jatau Joseph. The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, which owns St Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, Niger State, has confirmed the release of a second Read more…
Fuel marketers are lamenting low sales following the nationwide rollout of petrol by Dangote Refinery at N739 per litre. Marketers, who spoke to Daily Sun in separate interviews, said the price drop was negatively affecting their sales. Investigations across MRS filling Read more…
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has described the alleged discrepancies between the tax laws passed by the National Assembly and the gazetted versions as an unforgivable breach of trust, mockery of the Nigerian people, and open assault on the integrity Read more…
The Kano State Police Command has rescued a man accused of blasphemy from an angry mob at an hotel in the Badawa area of Kano metropolis. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, revealed the incident occurred at about 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, Read more…
A car bomb has killed a senior General Staff member, officials have confirmed A Russian general has been killed in a car bomb blast in Moscow, the Investigative Committee has reported. Officials identified the victim as Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, Read more…
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has distanced himself from either presidential, vice presidential or senatorial ambition after leaving office as governor. Otti stated this in Umuahia, the state capital, while reacting to a viral report where he was berated for Read more…
HRH Igwe Dr KON Orizu III has been awarded The Sun Publishing annual award for persons who have distinguished themselves in various fields of endeavor. According to the publishing entity, “HRH Igwe Kenneth Orizu 111, Igwe of Nnewi Kingdom is Read more…
Banks across the country have raised fresh warnings to customers over the rising risk of digital fraud linked to the use of public Wi-Fi networks for banking and payment transactions, particularly during the festive season when electronic spending typically surges. In Read more…
All the schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community, Agwara local government area of Niger State, have been released, following the rescue of the final batch of 130 victims, bringing the total number of freed pupils and Read more…