IBADAN – The opening day for games in this year’s Oyo SWAN week lived to its billing as spectators alikes were treated to exciting moments. Football event recorded two wins and two draws with total of 21 goals scored. The evening encounter the most intriguing as Splash FM and Agidigbo …

African Development Bank Loans Nigeria $210 million For Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones A $210 million loan approved by the African Development Bank’s Board of Directors on Monday, December 13, 2021 could impact the lives of millions of people in Africa’s most populous country. The loan will co-finance Phase 1 of …

OTA OGUN STATE  –  It was like a dream recently as a strange man tactically beats the water-tight security network, ascended the pulpit at Living Faith Church, Canaanland, Ota, Ogun and attacked Bishop David Oyedepo. The incident occurred two Sundays before the Shiloh programme organised by the church last week. …

ABEOKUTA – State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock at the transition of the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Olusanya Dosunmu, Amororo II. In a condolence message issued on by his behalf on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin in Abeokuta, Gov. Abiodun described the Oba Dosunmu …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, hosted the annual Christmas Praise Concert last night (Monday, December 13, 2021) at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, commemorating the Christmas season. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant …

ILARO-YEWA – The Plant Director, Dangote Cement, Ibese-Yewa, Mr. Nawabudeen Azad, has said that the organisation is resolute on its target towards zero fatality across the entire value chain of Dangote operations. Nawabudeen disclosed this at the maiden edition of Road Safety Awareness Campaign, themed, “Use Road Like Person Wey …

ABUJA – Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Simon Asamber Lough, the Head of Chambers, Legal Section of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been conferred with the prestigious and covetous rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

SAGAMU – No fewer than I,500 constituents have benefitted from free medical checkup organised by Federal Medical Center (FMC) in collaboration with a member, Federal House of Representatives, Otunba Adewunmi Onanuga, held at Akarigbo’s Palace, Sagamu. Addressing participants at the event, Otunba Onanuga noted that the cases of avoidable deaths …

ILE-IFE – Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, has called on the descendants of Oduduwa across the world to come together as one entity, regardless of religious and political differences. Ooni Ogunwusi made the declaration at his Ile Oodua Palace on Tuesday, December …

BARNADOS – Queen Elizabeth is sending her regards to Barbados as the country becomes the world’s newest republic. The Queen, 95, was removed as head of state when the island nation cut ties with her Monday in an official ceremony. Barbados President Sandra Mason – who previously served as governor-general …