Author: Starnews NG
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Police arrest kidnapper, rescue two Nasarawa university students
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapper and rescued two students of the Federal University, Lafia, from captivity. According to a statement from the command’s spokesperson, Ramhan Nansel, the rescue operation followed a distress call received at about 9:20 p.m. on Sunday. The report indicated that suspected kidnappers had attacked a student…
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Nigerian-German Woman Cries Out for Rescue from Legal Ordeal in Germany
Christiana Clajus, a Nigerian-German citizen, has made a desperate plea for help, describing her struggle against what she calls a deeply unjust legal system in Germany. In an emotional three-minute, 18-second video, Christiana repeatedly declared, “I’m trapped, I’m trapped,” as she recounted her seven-year battle involving allegations of physical assault, defamation, and a contentious divorce.…
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APC accuses opposition of plotting crisis to force state of emergency in Edo
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that opposition parties are orchestrating a crisis to destabilize the state and push for a state of emergency. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, Edo APC chairman Jarret Tenebe claimed that opposition leaders, in collaboration with others, had devised a…
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I Won’t Be Stopped from Returning Home – Natasha Responds to Kogi Governor’s Proclamation
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents the Kogi Central Senatorial District, has firmly stated that no one can stop her from visiting her hometown in Okehi, Kogi State, despite the ban on political rallies and gatherings imposed by Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo. In defiance of the governor’s proclamation, Akpoti-Uduaghan made it clear that she intends…
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Hold Akpabio, Bello, Ododo Responsible If Anything Happens to Me – Natasha
By Charles Maduka Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has warned that if she or her supporters are attacked, Nigerians should hold Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo, and former Governor Yahaya Bello responsible. She made this statement on Tuesday through a post on her official Facebook page. “My dear…
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Bobrisky Admits Immigration Arrest Claim Was April Fool’s Prank
Idris Okunneye, known as Bobrisky, stirred up attention after claiming he had been arrested by Nigerian immigration officials. The controversial figure made the announcement via Instagram on Tuesday, leading to concern among his followers. However, he soon clarified in a follow-up post that it was all part of an April Fool’s prank. This comes after…
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Labourer Kills Employer Over Kola Nut Theft in Ondo
A tragic incident unfolded in Láòsò, near Laje Camp in Ondo West Local Government Area, where a labourer allegedly killed his employer, 60-year-old Mrs. Adelugba, after being caught stealing kola nuts from her farm. Mrs. Adelugba, a respected farmer with three farms in the area, had recently completed her house in Miracle Land, FFF, Ondo.…
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Anambra CP Restructures CID to Improve Investigations
By Charles Maduka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, has announced a major restructuring of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to improve intelligence gathering and security operations in the state. As part of these changes, he ordered an immediate reorganisation of the CID and approved the creation of a political desk unit to…
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How Opposition Can Defeat Tinubu in 2027 – Onovo
By Charles Maduka Martin Onovo, a former presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party in the 2015 elections, has shared his thoughts on how opposition parties can remove President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Onovo, who is the Head of Policy Positions at the Movement for Fundamental Changes, said the opposition must unite and…
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House Delays Arrest of NIMC DG as ADR Process Begins
The House of Representatives has postponed any decision on the arrest of Bisoye Coker-Odusote, the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), for failing to appear before the committee regarding allegations of non-payment for a software development project. This decision came after the committee agreed to pursue Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to address the…
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Nationwide Protest To Begin Over Emergency Rule in Rivers
The organizers behind the 2024 #EndBadGovernance protest have revealed plans to hold a nationwide protest on April 7, 2025, to challenge the emergency rule imposed in Rivers State and the use of the Cybercrime Act to suppress free speech. The protest will be led by the Take It Back (TIB) Movement, one of the main…
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Edo Tribunal Sets Date for Gubernatorial Election Ruling
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has scheduled April 2, 2025, for the ruling on the petition challenging the results of the September 21, 2024, governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced Monday Okpebholo from the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner, defeating Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party…