The Federal Government has approved the issuance of provisional licences for the establishment of 12 private universities across the country.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive...
The Jama’atu Nasir Islam (JNI) says any government incapable of protecting its citizens has no moral justification for being in power.
JNI, the apex Islamic body, headed by Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, accused the President Muhammadu...
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has obtained his expression of interest and nomination forms to vie for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general election.
Fayose obtained the forms at...
Kaduna State has faulted the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report for the four quarters of 2021, which included the state among the 24 states that failed to attract any Foreign Direct Investment last year.
In a statement issued by...
A military tribunal on Wednesday ruled that Burkina Faso’s former President Blaise Compaore be sentenced to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara in a coup.
The charismatic Marxist revolutionary Sankara was gunned down...
Pastor Leke Adeboye, the son and Senior Personal Assistant of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has deleted a post in which he called some pastors of the church, who preached...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a cross-border drug trafficker, Emeka Okiru, with 32,700 tablets of Tramadol 225mg under the brand name, Royal and Tramaking, in Adamawa State.
The 40-year-old drug trafficker, while preparing...
A notorious queen of drug cartel supplying psychoactive substances to traffickers in Taraba State, Lami Mai Rigima, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
The drug dealer was arrested by the NDLEA months...
The Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has evicted the party’s accredited journalists from its media centre.
The centre had housed scores of journalists since the party was in the opposition and...
The zoning committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recommended that the party’s presidential ticket should be thrown open ahead of the 2023 general election.
The Star can report the voting strength of the Northern states forced the PDP...
