Gunmen suspected to be bandits have again kidnapped relatives of the convener of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof. Ango Abdullahi, and other villagers in Yakawada, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The bandits were said to have stormed the...
The Defence Headquarters says two more Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists linked to the attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State, have been arrested.
The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor, made the...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Brains and Hammers Estate in the Life Camp area of Abuja.
Their arrest, on Tuesday, August 9, followed actionable intelligence received by the Commission on...
Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has convicted and sentenced seven internet fraudsters to various jail terms.
The convicts: Ogunyemi Olajide Temitope, Olamilekan Fafiolu Quadri, Olamilekan Paul Akinyemi, Ayegbusi Ayokunle, Taiwo Azeez Dolapo, Adeogun...
Recently-pardoned former Plateau State Governor, Joshua Dariye, is set to throw his ring into the senatorial contest for Plateau Central in the 2023 general election, The Star has learnt.
It would be recalled that prior to his conviction, Dariye, won the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigerians must make the right choice in the 2023 general election to make progress.
Obasanjo, who was a special guest of honour at the Wilson Badejo Foundation’s 15th annual lecture with the theme, ‘Overcoming...
The Defence Headquarters has given details of the suspects arrested in connection with the June 5 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State.
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, had on Tuesday during a parley...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Jigawa State Command, has said its personnel were attacked by suspected bandits in Birniwa Local Government Area of the state, killing one officer while two others were injured.
The NIS Comptroller in Jigawa State, ACG...
The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have signed a pact to de-escalate religious tension in the country ahead of the 2023 general election.
The accord was signed during the International Religious...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reversed his approval authorising the sale of assets of ExxonMobil to Seplat Energy Offshore Limited.
The Star recalls that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Monday, said President Buhari...
