Opinion: By OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI princemoye@gmail.com Destiny in one’s life will always be manifested with efforts, dedication and commitment. The attainment of higher positions in life is constantly tailored to many driving forces that could be inbuilt and reflections of personal endowments and zeal to succeed. The case of the new …
Read More »President Tinubu Describes Otunba Subomi Balogun An Institution In Nigerian Banking Sector, A Model For Generations Of Bankers, Lawyers (+photos)
…As Foremost Business Mogul, Laid To Rest In Grand Style, Dignitaries Bid Him Farewell IJEBU ODE – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), the late Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun as an institution in the Nigerian banking sector and a model for generations …
Read More »Tony Elumelu Meets U.K. King Charles, U.S. President Biden, As World Leaders Convene for Climate Finance Forum
LONDON, JULY 10, 2023 – Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, will join King Charles III of the United Kingdom and U.S. President Biden at the Climate Finance Mobilisation Forum in London today (Monday, July 10, 2023) to help attract a new generation of capital to combat climate …
Read More »382 Ogun Pilgrims Back From Saudi Arabia
LAGOS – The first batch of Ogun pilgrims from Saudi Arabia returned to Nigeria, after the completion of hajj rites. The 382 pilgrims arrived at Muritala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos at exactly 2:12am Nigerian Time on Thursday, July 6, 2023, aboard Flynas Flight XY7602. Confirming the arrival, the Executive …
Read More »Drama, Quiz Identified As Means Of Reviving Reading Culture
ABEOKUTA – In a bid to impart and nurture youngsters, to enable learners to develop a capacity for oral communication, the Permanent Secretary in the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST), Mrs. Abosede Ogunleye, has revealed that drama and quiz should be adopted as an avenue to …
Read More »Residents Plead With Governor Abiodun, Senator Adeola, Hon. Ajayi, Others To Address Collapsing Bridges In Ilaro (+photos)
BY ABUSATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA – The residents of Ilaro-Yewa are urgently calling upon Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to extend immediate assistance regarding the recurring tragedies caused by the collapsing bridges within the Ilaro metropolis. This appeal follows recent unfortunate incidents that transpired at the Gbogidi bridge, connecting …
Read More »Flood: FPI Rector Akinde Urges Off-Campus Staff, Students To Avoid Flood-Prone Areas In Ilaro, Calls On NEMA, State Govt, Others To Aid Student Victims
BY ABUSATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA – Dr. Mukail Aremu Akinde FCA ACTI, the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government area of Ogun State, has issued a warning to staff and students residing off-campus to stay away from flood-prone areas in the town. Akinde conveyed this caution while conducting …
Read More »Ogun Set To Deliver 250 Units Semi, Fully Detached Duplexes At PMB Estate Before End Of 2023 – Gov. Abiodun (+photos)
…Advises Prospective Buyers To Use Opportunity Of Discount Window To Pay Now For Their Choices ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration will make available, about 250 semi-detached and fully detached duplex houses at the President Muhammad Buhari (PMB) Estate before the end of …
Read More »Edo Police Misconduct: IGP Egbetokun Disbands Team Responsible For Running Over Citizen At Ekpoma
ABUJA – The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has disbanded the team of Edo State Police Command who were responsible for running over a citizen at Ekpoma. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, …
Read More »Ogun Govt To Embark On Aggressive Industrialization
ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Government has declared that efforts are in top gear to improve on the achievements of past administrations to build formidable industrial hubs across the state, in line with the dreams of its founding fathers. Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi disclosed this in Abeokuta, …
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