Author: Starnews NG
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Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Starting February 1
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he is considering imposing a sweeping 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, with February 1 set as the potential implementation date. During a signing ceremony for executive orders at the White House on Monday night, Trump linked the proposed tariffs to ongoing concerns about migration and…
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JUST IN: Tinubu Resumes Office After 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to his official duties today after attending the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in the United Arab Emirates. The high-profile global event, which focused on innovative strategies for tackling climate change and advancing sustainable development, brought together world leaders, policymakers, and industry experts. During the summit, President Tinubu engaged in…
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Salome Adaidu: Father Pleads for Gospel Singer Accused of Murder
By Miracle Ogunde Mr. Ajayi, gather of the gospel singer, Timileyin Ajay whoi was arrested for allegedly murdering his ‘girlfriend,’ Salome Adaidu, has sought pardon for his son. In a Channels TV interview on Monday, Mr Ajayi’s father said, “I want the government to help me; let them settle the matter. I plead. Help me…
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Why I won’t join issue with Wike – Wabara
By Miracle Ogunde Adolphus Wabara, the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, BoT, has described the comments by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, about him as disgraceful, stating that it was unbecoming of a supposed man of honour to speak without decorum. Wabara was reacting to Wike’s…
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Trump Promises Mass Deportation in Inaugural Speech
By Miracle Ogunde In his inaugural speech on Monday as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump vowed to halt all illegal entries with immediate effect and commence mass deportation. “All illegal entries will be immediately halted, and we will begin the process of returning millions upon millions of criminal aliens to the…
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Paul Okoye, Wife Celebrate Daughter with Heartwarming Photos
Ivy Ifeoma, the wife of music sensation Paul Okoye, recently shared adorable photos of herself with their daughter Imani on Instagram. The charming snapshots, captioned simply “Mother,” have garnered an outpouring of love and praise from fans. Paul and Ifeoma reportedly welcomed their baby girl in the United States in October, with the music star…
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Kano censorship board bars popular musician, two others
By Miracle Ogunde Renowned Kannywood singer, Usman Sojaboy, actresses Shamsiyya Muhammad and Hasina Suzan, have been prohibiting their participation in Kannywood activities within the state. The Kano State Censorship Board has imposed a ban on the trio following the release of a video described by the board as promoting behavior that contradicts Kano’s cultural and…
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Police Arrest Suspected Car Thieves, Ban Tinted Glass in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command announced the arrest of three suspects involved in a car theft syndicate. The suspects, identified as Temidayo Folajimi (43), Rotimi Akinsanoye (38), and Waheed Adekanmbi (51), were allegedly involved in stealing, selling, and dismantling vehicles for spare parts. According to the Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, the suspects targeted parked…
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NCC Approves Tariff Increase for Telecom Operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a tariff increase for telecom operators, addressing the financial challenges in the sector. On Monday, the NCC announced that the adjustment allows a maximum increase of 50% on current tariffs. This is lower than the over 100% initially proposed by some operators. The changes align with the 2013…
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BREAKING: Trump Sworn In for Second Term as U.S. President
By: Bayero Ade Donald Trump has officially taken the oath of office, marking his return to the White House for a second term as President of the United States. The ceremony took place on Monday, January 20th, 2025, in Washington, D.C. In his inaugural speech, Trump committed to prioritizing national interests, boosting economic growth, and…