The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) and Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have signed a N2.5 billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the hosting of this year’s Zuma Film Festival (ZUFF).
Managing Director of NFC, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe, and FCT Permanent...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted the speculation that he influenced President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the formal inauguration of the Governing Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) chaired by a chieftain of the All Progressives...
The Abuja club of socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana, Hustle & Bustle, has reopened after two weeks of closure following the death of a customer.
The popular club, via its Instagram page, announced its reopening.
An event took...
A 70-year-old woman, Mrs. Beatrice Aigbedion, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in connection with the seizure of over 5,000 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs across Edo State.
After days of surveillance, NDLEA operatives on...
Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa, through its UBA Foundation, on Friday held its light up ceremony to mark the start of the festive season.
At the UBA Foundation gardens in Lagos, where the bank is headquartered, the garden...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has directed troops of the Nigerian Army to sustain offensive against insurgents and bandits in Nigeria.
Yahaya gave the directive while addressing troops during operational visit to 23 Brigade, Yola on...
The adoption of the Bridge Banks option by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has prevented systemic crisis and secured N1.021 trillion deposits which ensured that depositors access their funds and financial services.
Mr. Bello Hassan, Managing Director of the...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend seized 12,385 kilograms of Loud Cannabis, a strong variant of the illicit weed imported from a neighbouring country and smuggled into Lagos through the waterways.
The operatives acted...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, not to compare their members with bandits.
IPOB, in a statement made available to The Star on Sunday, stated that there is no basis for comparing...
The Lagos State Government has disclosed plans to deliver 50 Megawatts of electricity for 20 hours daily to residents through the Lagos State Electricity Policy.
Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known in a statement on Saturday signed by Mr....
