ABEOKUTA – A 29-member Central Working Committee (CWC), headed by the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. (Mrs.) Noimot Salako-Oyedele, saddled with the mandate for the distribution of palliatives in the state has been empanelled by Governor Dapo Abiodun. The composition of the Committee is aimed at ensuring that the …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Government on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, said that the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration has often had to augment the funds allocated to local governments in the state from the Federation Account to enable them to meet their obligations. The government, in its reaction to a letter …

Burna Boy, the Nigerian music superstar who recently won a Grammy Award, is facing backlash for making what many perceive as disrespectful comments about his Nigerian colleagues in a recent interview.           During the interview, Burna Boy remarked that “Nigerian songs do not have substance.” In his own words during …

LAGOS – A spectacle of vibrant culture, tradition, South South cuisine, and traditional attire unfolded as people from diverse backgrounds gathered at the Police Children School Playground in Okota Isolo, Lagos to honour the esteemed traditional ruler, HRH Edidem Atakpa. According to a release e-signed by Founder and President of …

Access Pensions Limited, a subsidiary of Access Corporation, has achieved an astonishing feat, surpassing the N1 trillion mark in assets under management (AUM). In an impressive trajectory, the Company – which emerged from the business combination of Sigma Pensions and First Guarantee Pension in December 2022 – has scaled up …

Bianca Ojukwu, the wife of the late Odumegwu Ojukwu, has shared an incident that continues to stay with her whenever she looks at her wedding cake photograph. This story centers around the unfortunate experience she had with a cake maker during her wedding preparations. In a recent marriage anniversary celebration, …

IBADAN – The Oyo state government, on Monday, began the development of the 2024 Annual Operational Plan to guide the operations of the ministry. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Oyo State, the …

IBADAN – The Oyo State Government, has said that the various strategies put in place in the execution of palliatives for pensioners, the aged and the vulnerable ones in the state are working.  The Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade disclosed this during a courtesy visit by the …

IJEBU ODE, Nigeria – August 18, 2023 – The Ijebu Professional Excellence Foundation has announced an exciting and groundbreaking initiative aimed at establishing the Ijebu Professional EXCELLENCE University – a state-of-the-art professional university that will set new sustainable standards in specialized education and career development. According to a release e-signed …

ABEOKUTA – A female students’ football team from African Church Grammar School, Ita-Eko, Abeokuta in Ogun State has won the just concluded Nigeria Secondary Schools Flag Football Season II, tagged: “Aketi 2023”, with scholarships worth N100 million for the pursuance of their academic to the university level. Speaking in Abeokuta …