LAGOS – The police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command, between Friday 29th and Saturday 30th January, 2021, arrested 13 suspected traffic robbers in Oshodi and Ketu (Alausa) areas of the state, as it intensifies efforts in mopping up criminals suspected to be …

LAGOS – Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the productivity and prosperity of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country by providing capacity building and advisory services, innovative funding options and other forms of relevant support that would significantly improve their overall …

Opinion By Ayomide Oriade With the rising cases of transmission, high records of deaths, extremely stretched health care systems, the second wave of covid-19 looks like playing 2020 over again across global borders. Possibly more than what obtained in the first wave, some western countries have been made to enforce …

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited is supporting schools with an array of educational based products and solutions targeted at enabling the acquisition of various facilities to boost the continuous expansion and improvement of the educational sector. Parents are not left out, as the Bank has bespoke products which …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has released a total sum of N85.5 Million Naira as Grants- in Aid to Community Development Associations (CDAs) and as well its Council, in order to enhance developmental projects in community areas across the State. The Commissioner, Ministry of Community Development and Cooperatives, Hon. …

Opinion By: Adémólá Òrúnbon Since the return to democracy in 1999, Nigeria has been grappling with diverse security challenges, chief among them are insurgency, election violence, kidnapping and most recently, the herder-farmer conflicts among others. The north central states of Benue, Plateau and Nasarawa and other states have experienced conflicts …

ABEOKUTA – The Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to the Governor, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo says the State’s Economic Development Blueprint will reposition every sector of the economy and address adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Okubadejo, who made this known recently, during the 2021 Virtual Budget Highlight …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Total Grace Group, Dr. Henry Akinduro, has assured that Total Grace Oil & Gas, is positioned to continue to reward customers for their loyalty with prizes that will change their lives positively. Akinduro gave the assurance on Saturday, …

ABUJA – The Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu, has said that the Buhari administration deserves credit for diminishing corruption in the public service and will continue to vigorously support prevention, enforcement, public education and enlightenment activities of anti-corruption agencies. According to a release e-signed …

IJEBU-ODE – The Transition Chairman, Ijebu Ode Local Government, Engr. Olugbenga Olugbele on Thursday, January 28, 2021, paid an inspection visit to the Awokoya Road, in the Ijebu-Ode metropolis. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Tope Oyekan, Director, Information, Education …