Author: Olumide Akinrinlola
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Senator Kunlere Congratulates Pastor Olumide Akinrinlola on His Birthday
In a heartfelt message, former Ondo South Senator, Barr. Boluwaji Kunlere has extended warm birthday wishes to Pastor Olumide Akinrinlola, the esteemed Publisher of Starnews NG. Celebrating this special occasion, Senator Kunlere expressed his admiration and respect for the pastor’s contributions to the community and the journalism sector. “Happy birthday, Pastor,” Senator Kunlere wrote. “Wishing…
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APC Shuts National Secretariat Over Killing of Kidnapped Official
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the closure of its national secretariat in Abuja, commonly referred to as Buhari House, in response to the tragic murder of its Director of Administration, AbdulRauf Adeniji. In a memo titled ‘Secretariat Closure for the Mourning of the Director of Administration’, released on Thursday, the APC confirmed the…
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“RCCG Governing Council Will Hold Meetings on the Moon”, Adeboye Shocks The World With New Prophecy
In a remarkable statement that has taken social media by storm, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), revealed that he believes the church’s Governing Council will one day hold meetings on the moon. In a recent church program, the influential cleric shared a viral video clip where…
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FG Declares Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr Celebration
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Monday, 31st March, and Tuesday, 1st April, 2025, as public holidays to commemorate the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. In a statement issued by Dr. Magdalene Ajani on Wednesday, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry of Interior, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government,…
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PDP Rejects State of Emergency in Rivers State, Claims Tinubu Overstepped Authority
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a firm rejection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, asserting that the President lacks the constitutional authority to suspend a democratically elected governor. In a press statement released yesterday (Tuesday) by Hon. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary of the…
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Breaking: Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State Over Political Crisis
In a significant move, President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State due to escalating political tensions and unrest. The declaration, which will last for six months, aims to restore peace and stability in the region. TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING…
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Aiyedatiwa Hails Tinubu for Transformative Federal Projects in Ondo
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s remarkable commitment to enhancing federal infrastructure within the state. This commendation comes as the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, conducted a second interactive session regarding the crucial 71-kilometre alignment of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project on…
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BREAKING: El-Rufai Defects from APC to SDP, Citing Ideological Differences
According to Daily Independent Newspaper, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State and a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially left the ruling party to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). The prominent politician attributed his decision to a growing misalignment between his personal values and the current direction…
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Mark Carney wins race to become Canada’s PM, vows to stand up to Trump
Mark Carney wins race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader – he will be sworn in as PM in the coming days. In his acceptance speech, the former head of the UK’s and Canada’s central banks says his nation faces “dark, dark days, brought on by a country we…
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Ekiti woman nabbed for allegedly assaulting nine-year-old son with pestle
Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Efon-Alaaye, Ekiti State, have transferred a 43-year-old woman, Damilola Clement, to the police after she allegedly struck her nine-year-old son on the head with a pestle. Adewale Adeleye, the Head of Communications for Amotekun, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, noting that the incident occurred at the suspect’s…
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Tinubu names Babatunde Ogunjimi as Accountant General of the Federation
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Babatunde Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation following a comprehensive selection process. Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga announced that the appointment will take effect on March 7, 2025, the same day the incumbent, Oluwatoyin Madehin, is set to retire. Ogunjimi, 57, was initially identified as a potential successor…
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Tofowomo celebrates 65th birthday, laments deplorable roads in Ondo
Former senator Nicholas Tofowomo has expressed concern over the deteriorating state of roads in Ondo State, calling on both state and federal governments to take immediate action to address the issue. Tofowomo, who represented Ondo South Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly, made the appeal in Akure on Tuesday while marking his 65th birthday.…