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Tinubu Receives Proposed 2027 UN Budget After 66 Years
By Paul Joseph President Bola Tinubu has received the proposed 2027 United Nations budget, with Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Jimoh Ibrahim, describing the presentation as the first of its kind…
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Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71
By Paul Joseph Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has died at the age of 71 following a brief illness, his family has announced. Uduaghan reportedly died on Monday, October 19,…
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Police Arrest 17 Over Alleged Witchcraft-Linked Attack in Bauchi
By Paul Joseph The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 17 suspects over an alleged violent attack on a 60-year-old man and his family in Gobirawa Village, Gwana District, Alkaleri Local Government…
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Dangote Foundation To Give Free Refinery Shares To 778,000 Women In 15 States
By Paul Joseph The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) is set to provide free shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals to 777,907 vulnerable women across 15 states, in a move aimed at…
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Presidency, Makinde Clash Over Alleged ₦9tn NLNG Dividend Shortfall
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Presidency and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have traded accusations over an alleged ₦9 trillion shortfall in dividends from the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) company, with both…
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FG Turns To Bonds As Power Sector Debt Hits ₦6tn
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Federal Government has turned to the capital market to address mounting debts to electricity generation companies, as outstanding obligations in Nigeria’s power sector reportedly reached about ₦6 trillion…
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Diaspora Remittances Hit Record $947m In July As Nigerians Battle Economic Hardship
By Opeyemi Adelakun Nigeria’s diaspora remittances climbed to $3.8 billion in the first seven months of 2026, as money sent home by citizens abroad continued to provide financial relief to households grappling…
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On Site in Akure: Work Intensifies on Oyemekun–Oba Adesida Flyover as Over 350 Piles Installed
AKURE – Work on the Oyemekun–Oba Adesida Flyover Bridge has entered a critical construction phase, with contractors intensifying efforts on the foundation of the major infrastructure project. A visit by Starnews to…
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2027: CSOs Seek Tighter Controls As 209 Officials Join APC Campaign Council
By Opeyemi Adelakun Civil society organisations have called for tighter controls over campaign financing and the conduct of public officials after 209 serving government officials were reportedly named to the All Progressives…
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SERAP Takes INEC To Court Over ₦126.46bn Spending
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to provide a detailed account of…
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Pope Leo XIV Leads Sunday Prayer In First Major Public Appearance After Lung Cancer Surgery
By Paul Joseph Pope Leo XIV has made his first major public appearance since undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous growth from his lung, expressing solidarity with people battling illnesses and thanking…
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Aiyedatiwa Renames Ondo’s Dome After Former Governor Mimiko
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has renamed the International Centre for Culture and Events, popularly known as The Dome, in honour of former Governor Olusegun Mimiko. According to a…