ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government says it has put in place a survival and sustainability strategy, which will ensure enduring policies and programmes that are people-oriented. The State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mr. Olaolu Olabimtan stated this when he and his counterpart in the Ministry of Finance, Mr. …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that as COVID-19 poses one of humanity’s greatest public health challenges, the pandemic provides an opportunity to ramp up public health infrastructure in Nigeria, including the training of required experts even as governments should be doing more in the area of …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Universal Basic Education Commission and the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), is set to commence implementation of Two Hundred and Seventeen projects in Oyo State. The Executive Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Oyo SUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Alternate Medicine Practitioners have declared support for the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration, for creating the Alternate Medicine Board which gives room for the regulation of their activities in the State. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – Dr Oluleye Adigun, a US-based Nigerian billionaire, has revealed why he was investing in the Nigerian economy and ongoing plans to invest N3 billion in a Nigerian Bank. The Osun State-born billionaire is the owner and Chief Operating Officer of Golden Glades Treatment Center, as …

AKURE – In his bid the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN has constituted a Handover Strategy and Implementation Committee with a view to ensure a seamless process preparatory to a second term in office. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – The last four weeks has been that of uplift in fortune for holders of Jumia stock, and the development is rightfully drawing attention of stock-inclined minds: Fruitful yuletide: The stock sold as high as $47 a day to Christmas and has hovered between $34 and …

ABEOKUTA – The Secretary to Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi has said that government will continue to build on the existing structures, in order to allow the public/civil servants best among the comity of States public servants. Mr. Talabi who made this known during the assessment tour of the …

LAGOS – First of Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider has launched the Virtual Payment card, a Naira denominated debit card and digital representation of the plastic debit card. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications and made available …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – Ogun State House of Assembly has made a renewed call on the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to, as a matter of urgency direct the entire security apparatus domiciled in the State to restore normalcy in Ogun East Senatorial District. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olakunle …