Politics

Seyi Tinubu: An Inspiring Tale of a ‘Good Samaritan’~Starimagenews.com

Seyi Tinubu: An Inspiring Tale of a ‘Good Samaritan’~Starimagenews.com By Oladapo Sofowora For the want of a perfect description, Oluwaseyi Afolabi Tinubu known by the sobriquet ST emerges as a deeply misunderstood individual. Those who truly know him understand that his essence transcends the negative narratives often propagated by naysayers. All his life, he has […]

Anambra Executive Council Re-Commits To State Development At 2025 Retreat~Starimagenews.com

Anambra Executive Council Re-Commits To State Development At 2025 Retreat~Starimagenews.com   The just-concluded retreat by the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has re-energized to consolidate the monumental achievements of  Governor Charles Soludo’s administration. The retreat, themed “Changing Gear—Accelerating the Execution of the Solution Agenda in 2025,” brought together members of ANSEC, Mayors of the 21 […]

Governor Soludo Welcomes President Tinubu to Southeast, Hails His Liberal Leadership~Starimagenews.com

Governor Soludo Welcomes President Tinubu to Southeast, Hails His Liberal Leadership~Starimagenews.com   Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State welcomes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Southeast and commends him for his profound leadership style as he visits Enugu State to commission developmental projects completed by Governor Peter Mbah. This is in line with Soludo’s […]

Governor Soludo Signs 2025 Budget of N606.9 Billion  into Law, Focuses on Infrastructural Development~Starimagenews.com

Governor Soludo Signs 2025 Budget of N606.9 Billion  into Law, Focuses on Infrastructural Development~Starimagenews.com Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has signed the N606,991,849,118 Budget of the next fiscal year into law, focusing on key initiatives of infrastructural development that will turn Anambra into an investment and business destination. Tagged “Changing Gears 2.0, the 2025 budget will […]

Banking

FIRSTBANK CLARIFIES MISLEADING REPORTS, REASSURES CUSTOMERS OF GOLD STANDARD BANKING SERVICES~Starimagenews.com  

FIRSTBANK CLARIFIES MISLEADING REPORTS, REASSURES CUSTOMERS OF GOLD STANDARD BANKING SERVICES~Starimagenews.com Our attention has been drawn to recent media reports regarding a commercial transaction between First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) and General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) that is currently a subject of litigation. As a responsible and law-abiding corporate citizen of Nigeria with utmost respect […]

NGX weekly: Investors gain N1.137trn as Wema, FBN, Universal lead~Starimagenews.com

NGX weekly: Investors gain N1.137trn as Wema, FBN, Universal lead~Starimagenews.com The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 1.80 per cent each, to close the week at 105,451.06 and N64.303 trillion respectively. Theses are against 103,586.33 and 63.166 trillion posted last week. Consequently, equity investors gained a total of N1.137 trillion […]

Fidelity Bank Supports Improved Maternal Health in Lagos~Starimagenews.com

  Fidelity Bank Supports Improved Maternal Health in Lagos~Starimagenews.com Leading Financial Institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated maternity kits to 30 pregnant women at Mushin Primary Health Centre (PHC), Lagos. The donation, organized by the Great Minds Inductees Class, was made possible through the Fidelity Helping Hands Program (FHHP), a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative […]

EXPANDING FOOTPRINT - NIGERIA’S FIRST BANK SETS SIGHTS ON ETHIOPIA, ANGOLA, CAMEROON~Starimagenews.com

EXPANDING FOOTPRINT – NIGERIA’S FIRST BANK SETS SIGHTS ON ETHIOPIA, ANGOLA, CAMEROON~Starimagenews.com Building on its long-standing presence in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is gearing up for its next growth phase as financial systems across the continent open up to new opportunities.   More than a decade after an acquisition spree that boosted […]

Crime

FCT POLICE RECOVERS ABANDONED DAY-OLD BABY~Starimagenews.com

FCT POLICE RECOVERS ABANDONED DAY-OLD BABY~Starimagenews.com Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has recovered a day-old baby abandoned along the bush path near Crush Rock, behind the uncompleted Red Bricks Market in Mpape. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the […]

Land-grabbers Threaten the Life of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom Amidst Unrelenting Battle Over Kingdom's Land~Starimagenews.com

Land-grabbers Threaten the Life of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom Amidst Unrelenting Battle Over Kingdom’s Land~Starimagenews.com The revered traditional ruler of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Obi Dr. Ifechukwude Aninshi Okonjo II, faces new and intensifying threats as landgrabbers and dissidents launch a smear campaign, weaponizing baseless accusations to discredit his ongoing efforts to secure […]

POLICE COMMENCE INVESTIGATION INTO VIDEO OF POLICE OFFICER IN ALTERCATION WITH ELDERLY WOMAN~Starimagenews.com

POLICE COMMENCE INVESTIGATION INTO VIDEO OF POLICE OFFICER IN ALTERCATION WITH ELDERLY WOMAN~Starimagenews.com The Lagos Police Command has commenced investigation into circumstances leading to the altercation between a police officer and an elderly woman in Alagbado area of the state. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News […]

Sports

BRILA MEDIA RESPONSE TO SPURIOUS ALLEGATION~Starimagenews.com

BRILA MEDIA RESPONSE TO SPURIOUS ALLEGATION~Starimagenews.com In the past few weeks, we have observed and endured an ill-intentioned and orchestrated campaign of calumny by a few individuals who have been found to be engaged in certain criminal activities during their engagement with our organization spanning years. Sequel to the discovery of criminal diversion of funds, […]

POSTPONEMENT OF ADRON GAMES 2024~Starimagenews.com

POSTPONEMENT OF ADRON GAMES 2024~Starimagenews.com   Adron Homes wishes to announce the cancellation of the much-anticipated Adron Games 2024. This decision, was made in the best interest of all participants, stakeholders, and the broader community. The postponement is necessitated by heightened security concerns in certain regions that could potentially jeopardize the safety of staff, attendees […]

AMPUTEE FOOTBALL: Special Eagles Soar to Historic 11-0 Victory at AAFCON 2024~Starimagenews.com

AMPUTEE FOOTBALL: Special Eagles Soar to Historic 11-0 Victory at AAFCON 2024~Starimagenews.com In an electrifying display of skill and determination, Nigeria’s Special Eagles amputee football team thrashed Burundi 11-0 at the ongoing African Amputee Football Cup of Nations (AAFCON 2024) in Egypt. This historic win marks the team’s biggest margin of victory in a competitive […]

Entertainment

FIRSTBANK’S DECEMBERISSAVYBE LIGHTS UP LAGOS WITH DAVIDO CONCERT~Starimagenews.com

FIRSTBANK’S DECEMBERISSAVYBE LIGHTS UP LAGOS WITH DAVIDO CONCERT~Starimagenews.com By Farouk Mohammed   Once again, FirstBank has reaffirmed its position as a champion of arts, culture, and entertainment through its annual DecemberIssaVybe initiative. This year, the bank brought music lovers an unforgettable Christmas Eve experience with the Davido Live in Lagos concert, held at the iconic […]

DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS ‘OUR DUKE HAS GONE MAD AGAIN STAGE PLAY’~Starimagenews.com

DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS ‘OUR DUKE HAS GONE MAD AGAIN STAGE PLAY’~Starimagenews.com By Oladapo Sofowora First Bank of Nigeria Limited proudly sponsored a remarkable stage play titled ‘Our Duke Has Gone Mad Again: A Biting Satire.’ This captivating performance was masterfully directed by the acclaimed Joseph Edgar, widely recognized as The Duke of Shomolu. The play […]

POSTPONEMENT OF ADRON GAMES 2024~Starimagenews.com

POSTPONEMENT OF ADRON GAMES 2024~Starimagenews.com   Adron Homes wishes to announce the cancellation of the much-anticipated Adron Games 2024. This decision, was made in the best interest of all participants, stakeholders, and the broader community. The postponement is necessitated by heightened security concerns in certain regions that could potentially jeopardize the safety of staff, attendees […]

Rema is guest on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers~Starimagenews.com

Rema is guest on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers~Starimagenews.com This week, CNN International’s magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, which is sponsored by the leading telecommunications and digital solutions company Globacom, features Nigerian Afrobeat musician, songwriter, and multiple award-winner, Rema. The 24-year-old music star with real name Divine Ikubor, of Edo State, found his love for music by […]

Education

Caleb University Reappoints Ayo Ogunsan as Board of Trustee Member~Starimagenews.com

Caleb University Reappoints Ayo Ogunsan as Board of Trustee Member~Starimagenews.com       Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, has reaffirmed its confidence in the leadership and contributions of an accomplished entrepreneur, security expert and educationist, Dr. Ayodele Ogunsan, by renewing his appointment as a member of its Board of Trustees for another three-year term. The announcement […]

DLI Honours Academic Excellence: 2023/2024 Best Graduating Student Celebrated~Starimagenews.com

  DLI Honours Academic Excellence: 2023/2024 Best Graduating Student Celebrated~Starimagenews.com   The Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos, has celebrated the achievements of its students at the convocation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session, held at the institution. Among the highlights of the event was the recognition of Ms. Innocent Faith Edewede, of the […]

Capacious Farms and Adron Homes Celebrate World Food Day with JSS Arts & Essay Contest, Award Top 5 Schools~Starimagenews.com

Capacious Farms and Adron Homes Celebrate World Food Day with JSS Arts & Essay Contest, Award Top 5 Schools~Starimagenews.com   In celebration of World Food Day, Capacious Farms & Foods Ltd hosted the 2024 Junior Secondary School (JSS) Arts & Essay Contest Award Ceremony yesterday, with sponsorship from Adron Homes & Properties. The event, which […]

Oyo Govt, EIDU Target 2030 SDGs for Education~Starimagenews.com

Oyo Govt, EIDU Target 2030 SDGs for Education~Starimagenews.com The Oyo State government has reiterated its commitment, with collaboration from all stakeholders in the basic education sub-sector to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals for Education. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran stated this during a sensitization training for […]