Author: Starnews NG
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JUST IN: Tinubu Swears In Seven New Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in seven newly-appointed ministers at the Council Chambers in Abuja. More to follow…
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Court summons Omobayo over alleged refusal to vacate Edo deputy governorship position
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered Godwins Omobayo, the embattled Deputy Governor of Edo, to appear in person before it on Nov. 26 over his alleged disobedience to court judgment. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that the order was to give Omobayo, the alleged contemnor, a fair hearing and the…
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Breaking: Appeal Court acquits ex-CJN, Onnoghen, orders FG to unfreeze his account
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, of the charge that led to his removal from office in 2019. It will be recalled that former President Muhammadu Buhari had on January 25, 2019, about 29 days before the presidential election,…
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Governor Fubara Reveals Root Cause of Political Crisis in Rivers State
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has attributed the ongoing political crisis in the state to his opponents’ attempts to seize control of its resources. Fubara made the disclosure while attending the 51st birthday celebration of Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries Worldwide, and the church’s 18th anniversary in Mbodo, Aluu, near Port…
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Ondo APC Politician Allegedly Leads Thugs To Attack Community Youths Calling For His Replacement
Some youths in Ipele community in Owo Local Government Area have narrated how they narrowly escaped death, as they were attacked by thugs allegedly led by an All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Orisadare. Also different videos shared with SaharaReporters showed Orisadare brandishing a pump-action gun during the attack in the community. Many persons were said…
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US: Why I’ll legalise marijuana if elected president -Kamala Harris
The United States Vice President and Democratic Party’s candidate, Kamala Harris has promised to legalise recreational marijuana if elected president. She also promised to create opportunities for Americans to succeed in the marijuana industry. Harris disclosed this in a statement on her X handle recently. She wrote, “I will legalize recreational marijuana, break down unjust…
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Why Content creators can comfortably afford 4 Lamborghini – Josh2Funny
Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Chibuike Josh Alfred, popularly known as Josh2Funny, has opened up about how lucrative the content-creating industry is. He stated that content creators can comfortably afford four Lamborghini vehicles. The skit maker explained that content creation is a lucrative business because people consume it every day. Speaking in a recent interview…
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Fire guts Lagos Ajah market
A tragic incident occurred on Sunday evening when a fire broke out at Ajah Market, near Alesh Bus Stop in the Lekki area of Lagos State, destroying goods and items worth millions of naira. The fire reportedly started around 9 pm and ravaged several shops and stores containing combustible materials. According to Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu,…
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Nigeria ranks fifth in daily social media usage globally
Nigerians rank among the world’s top social media users, with 2024 data placing the country fifth globally for average daily time spent online. According to figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, posted by World of Statistics on X on Sunday, Nigerians spend an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes per day…
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Female police officer’s dismissal in order, says Edo command
The Edo State Police Command has said the dismissal of Inspector Edith Uduma for exposing Sgt. Abraham (who has also been dismissed) is on order. The Police Public Relations Office, Moses Yamu, on Sunday night, said in a statement that the female police officer took advantage of the situation to try to extort money from…