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Nigeria’s $9m Image Management Deal Misplaced Priority — Akinrinlola
By Charles Maduka The Publisher of Starnews NG, Mr Olumide Akinrinlola, has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to spend $9 million, estimated at about ₦13.455 billion, on an image management contract with…
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FG hires US lobbyist for $9m over alleged genocide claims
By Charles Maduka The Federal Government has entered into a $9 million lobbying agreement with a United States firm to present Nigeria’s efforts at protecting Christian communities and to sustain American support…
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NDLEA seizes N2.8bn illicit drugs in Jigawa
By Charles Maduka The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Jigawa State has seized illicit drugs valued at about N2.8 billion and secured the conviction of 136 drug peddlers within the last…
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Don’t fight criminals, save your life first, police Tells Nigerians
By Charles Maduka The Nigeria Police Force has advised Nigerians to avoid confronting criminals during dangerous situations, urging citizens to prioritise their safety above all else. The Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin…
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Tax reform: I receive threats for fixing broken system—Oyedele
By Charles Maduka Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that he has been receiving threats over his role in implementing Nigeria’s tax reforms.…
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Nigeria to Co-Host Investopia with UAE in February, Signs Historic Trade Pact
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos this February, an initiative aimed at attracting global investors and accelerating…
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Nigerians Celebrate Tunji-Ojo as Passport Ranking Improves in 2026 Henley Index
–Ranks higher from 103 to 89 Nigerians have taken to social media to celebrate Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, following an improvement in the country’s global travel standing. According to the…
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Sowore Calls for Unity and Action Among Nigerians in Wake of National Crisis
In a heartfelt message posted on Facebook Tuesday evening, activist and politician Omoyele Sowore urged Nigerians to come together in solidarity as the nation faces a series of pressing challenges. Sowore, who…
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Owo Church Attack: Victim Identifies Suspected Terrorists in Court Testimony
One of the victims of the June 5, 2022 terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, identified two of the five defendants as participants in the attack during…
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Court Awards $25,000 in Damages Against Meta in Suit by Falana Over Alleged Invasion of Privacy
The Lagos High Court at the Tafawa Balewa Square area of Lagos has awarded the sum of $25,000 as damages in favor of Femi Falana (SAN) in the $5,000,000 lawsuit against Meta…
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TETFund unveils 2026 intervention, approves N6.5bn for tertiary institutions
By Charles Maduka The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has announced the release of N6.452 billion to public tertiary institutions under its 2026 intervention cycle. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this…
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Ekpoma riot sponsored from overseas, Okpebholo insists
By Charles Maduka Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said sponsors of the recent protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, have been identified, insisting that the incident was not a…