Tennis star, Roger Federer, was in tears on Friday night as he lost the final match of his professional career alongside his doubles partner, Rafael Nadal, at the Laver Cup in London, the United Kingdom. The 20-time Grand Slam champion,...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been appointed as the New Media Director of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the 422-member list of the APC campaign council released on Friday night,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the final list of its Presidential Campaign Council with President Muhammadu Buhari as the Chairman and the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the Deputy Chairman. The 422-member list has the APC National...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said four persons died while one was rescued in the building collapse at Oye Sonuga Street in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The NEMA South West Zonal Coordinator, Ibrahim Farinloye, made this...
Ethiopian Airlines has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Nigerian National Carrier, Nigeria Air. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, made this known at a press conference in Abuja. According to a statement made available to The Star on...
The Federal Government has approved the introduction of a new programme, FunSTEM, in public schools to enhance the teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The President of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Dr Elizabeth...
The Kaduna State Government has expressed regret over the prolonged gridlock experienced by commuters on the Kaduna-Abuja expressway over the last few days. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, made this known via a statement...
Popular Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, well known as Charly Boy, has said he can’t account for some of his children and grandchildren, saying he lived a wayward and promiscuous life as a youth. Charly Boy said he impregnated many women...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated the state 32 -year plan (2023–2055), saying while the current New Direction blueprint is a medium term plan, the ‘32-year Development Plan’ is a prospective plan that would facilitate the state’s developmental...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N673.137 billion to the three tiers of government as allocation for the month of August 2022. From this stated amount, inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), and an Augmentation...