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Just In: Oshiomhole Gives APC Senators Marching Order to Reconvene, Impeach Saraki
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja {Sundiata Post} – The plot to impeach the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has thickened as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade […]
News
INEC Extends Voter Registration By Two Weeks
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks. According to information obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday, the registration will be concluded at the […]
Business
Women Hold the Key To Unlocking N19.7bn for Nigeria’s Economy By 2022
ABUJA – Women who want to start their own businesses have the potential to boost the Nigerian economy by N19.7 billion, according to research released by Facebook. The study, conducted by Development Economics on behalf […]
Sports
Sports
Falconets can beat Spaniard counterparts in quarter-finals, says Garba
By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja – Golden Eaglets Coach Manu Garba says he is optimistic of the Falconets’ capability to beat their Spaniard counterparts in the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women World […]
Sports
CAA selects 77 athletes for forthcoming IAAF Continental Cup
By Modupe Oremule Lagos – With less than 30 days to the beginning of the 2018 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Continental Cup, the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) has selected 77 athletes […]
Sports
Serena dominates in return at Cincinnati Masters
Former world number one Serena Williams looked sharp in her return to the hardcourts after a week-long break, soundly defeating Daria Gavrilova 6-1 6-2 on Monday to advance to the second round of the Cincinnati […]
Sports
FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Giwa hails gallant Falconets
By Victor Okoye Abuja, – Chris Giwa, a factional President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Monday commended the Falconets for picking a quarter final ticket at the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup […]
Sports
Only NFF recognised by CAF and FIFA can sack me, Sanusi insists
By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja – Mohammed Sanusi, General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) headed by Amaju Pinnick, on Monday said he could only be sacked by a body recognised by CAF or FIFA. […]
Sports
Cycling Lagos 2018: Organisers Parade Partners, Cyclists at Mini Tour Ahead of Grand Finale
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) It was a parade of corporate partners and cyclists as the city of Lagos witnessed the Cycling Lagos Mini Tour on August 10 in readiness for the highly anticipated international cycling event […]
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Entertainment
Entertainment
Nigerian singer Emma Nyra welcomes set of twins
By Joy Obanya Abuja – Ace Nigerian singer and actress Emma Chukwugoziem known as Emma Nyra welcomed a set of twins after being in labour for 36 hours. The singer shared the news […]
Entertainment
Alex Unusual, Afua Osei lead business masterclass for female entrepreneurs
By Anita Eboigbe Abuja – BBNaija’s Alex Asogwa aka Alex Unusual, and Afua Osei, co-founder of ‘She Leads Africa’, have urged aspiring young entrepreneurs to use social media to build stable business brands. The News […]
Entertainment
Singer Banky W celebrates marriages in ‘Running after U’ video
By Anita Eboigbe Abuja – A renowned Nigerian musician, Bankole Wellington known as Banky W took time out to celebrate marriages in just released visuals for his new song “Running after […]
Style
Style
Fashion taking over nation’s export market , says Laguda
By Josephine Obute Lagos – A fashioner , Yeside Laguda, has said that fashion would boost the nation’s export revenue drive if the stakeholders collaborated to support the sector. Laguda disclosed this to the […]
Style
Nigerian-born Joy Egbejimba Takes America’s Fashion Scene by Storm
By Nse Anthony-Uko Nuciano is a Seattle, USA-based luxury handbag label that offers today’s modern woman a freedom of expression of her taste in uncompromised high quality and luxury handbags without the usual exorbitant price […]
Style
Fashion designer launches Adire collection to celebrate Nigerian heroines
Bolaji Buhari Lagos – A fashion designer,Mrs Yeside Laguda has unveiled an exquisite collection of Adire designs named after Nigeria’s past heroines. At the unveiling on Saturday night in Lagos, she called on […]
Business
Business
Women Hold the Key To Unlocking N19.7bn for Nigeria’s Economy By 2022
ABUJA – Women who want to start their own businesses have the potential to boost the Nigerian economy by N19.7 billion, according to research released by Facebook. The study, conducted by Development Economics on behalf […]
Business
Access Bank Leads on Customer Intimacy on WhatsApp
Access Bank deepened its commitment towards providing easy banking experience to customers by leveraging the pervasive WhatsApp social media platform to bring its Banking Relationship Managers closer to its customers. Customers can now use the […]
Economy
Bank of Ghana plans to prosecute executives of failed banks
ACCRA – Ghana’s central bank plans to prosecute executives of failed local lenders suspected of dissipating depositors’ funds and insider dealing, the regulator told Reuters on Tuesday. The Bank of Ghana on Aug. 1 […]
Health
Health
Group educates youths on dangers of drug abuse
By Egbogota Clara Lagos – Nigerian youths have been urged to desist from unhealthy lifestyle such as abuse of drugs, as it can cause untimely death and serious health challenges. The President, Youth […]
Health
Agency to assist in getting NAFDAC’s approval for herbal medicine products
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos – The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) says it will assist herbal medicine practitioners to get the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) authentication for […]
Health
ICRC to train 50 healthcare professionals in surgical skills
By Talatu Maiwada Abuja – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), says it will organise a three-day seminar for 50 healthcare professionals on caring for patients wounded during armed conflict and violence. […]
Social Media Feeds
Social Media Feeds
What is Wrong with Professor Itse Sagay? By Moses Ochonu
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) Some people are asking: what is wrong with Professor Itse Sagay? That’s the wrong question. The right question is, what is so wrong with our political system that it renders previously principled […]
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Again, Osinbajo Dramatizes Buhari’s Leadership Inadequacy, By Farooq A. Kperogi
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) On the day President Buhari left for London on yet another recklessly wasteful “10-working-days holiday” in the UK, I tweeted that Nigeria would again have another chance to feel the symbolic presence […]
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APC: Digging Further the Hole of Unpopularity, By Samuel Ajayi
ABUJA (Sundiata Post)These moves by the Buhari regime will further make it UNPOPULAR. What can be read and seen is NAKED DESPERATION. You don’t do all these if you know you have the numbers. If […]
Foreign
Foreign
EU observers saw irregularities but no fraud during Mali vote
BAMAKO – European Union observers said on Tuesday they saw irregularities but not fraud during Mali’s presidential run-off, despite opposition accusations that President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita’s camp cheated. Results from Sunday’s second round between […]
Foreign
Somalia orders soldiers to comply with global human rights rules
Mogadishu – Head of the Somali National Army (SNA) has instructed the soldiers to comply with International Humanitarian Law during military operations across the Horn of Africa nation. Abdiweli Hussein, the Chief of Defence Forces […]
Foreign
Uganda police arrest three MP’s after stones thrown at Museveni’s convoy
KAMPALA – Ugandan police arrested three opposition lawmakers and scores of others after stones were thrown at the convoy of President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country since 1986. Supporters of independent candidate Kasiano […]
