Month: August 2019

The National Chairman of Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria, Sali Bayari, has explained that herdsmen carry arms to “have balance of terror.” Bayari lamented that the security chiefs and government failed to pay attention to herdsmen and farmers clashes before the situation escalated. Bayari stated this on Saturday while meeting with former President…

Lauretta Onochie, social media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that the Department of State Services (DSS) saved Omoyele Sowore from setting himself ablaze. Mrs Onochie said this on Saturday as reactions follow the arrest of Sowore, presidential candidate AAC in the last presidential election in Nigeria. Sowore was arrested at his apartment early…

The video where the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), pastor Enoch Adeboye, defiled rain to lead hundreds of RCCG ministers for a prayer walk at the redemption camp, has gone viral on social media. Starnews learnt that the prayer walk might not be unconnected with the kidnap of five pastors…

“You can’t kill somebody who is not afraid of death”, he says Am I Better Than Those Who Are Getting Killed Everyday?  he Asked The embattled Activist- Omoyele Sowore, who was arrested at the early hours of Saturday by men of the Department State Services (DSS), has stated in a controversial video that he’s not…

The Police on Saturday said that the calls for a “Revolution” protest scheduled for August 5 amount to a treasonable felony. In a statement shared on its verified Twitter handle, the force said that it would not fold its arms in the face of such calls. Police said, “The attention of the Nigeria Police Force…

The Ogun State Police Command says it has rescued the remaining four persons abducted in the state. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed this on Saturday following the rescue of a woman, Mrs Ibelegbo Chidinma, who was also kidnapped earlier. Mrs Chidinma is a deaconess at the Redeem Christian Church of…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday met with the Hausa – Fulani leaders in Southwest, Kogi and Kawara States in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, over insecurity and banditry in the region. He called on Nigerians to stop the culture of “passing blame” and think of a lasting solution to the menace. Obasanjo said the…

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 presidential election, Mr. Omowole Sowore, has been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services. According to the Punch, his publishing outfit, Sahara Reporters, broke the news. According the Online medium, DSS operatives arrested Sowore in the early hours of Saturday at…

Reno Omokri has fired shots at the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye, who has called on Nigerians to pray for five pastors of his church who were abducted while on their way to the church’s Ministers’ Conference yesterday August 1st. Pastor Adeboye who announced the abduction of…

Gunmen on Thursday abducted five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). The news of the pastors’ abduction was announced on Friday by the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye during his message at the ongoing ministers’ conference holding the Redeemed Camp along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Adeboye who said the pastors…

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has filed a motion to challenge the proscription of the group by the Federal Government. Members of the group filed the suit through their lawyer, Mr Haruna Maigashi, on Friday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Shiite group asked the court to set aside the ex-parte order…