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 …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – As the drums are rolled out in celebration  of the 50th year anniversary  of the coronation of the Alafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi  Olanrewaju  Adeyemi 111, the Minister  of Youth and Sports  Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has  described  the Alafin of  Oyo Kingdom as a …

ABUJA – The reported ultimatum by a group based in Sokoto, “Muslim Solidarity Forum,” calling on the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Hassan Kukah to tender an unreserved apology to the entire Muslim Ummah over his recent “malicious comments” against Islam, or quietly and quickly leave the state, …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said stakeholders in the oil industry need to find and agree on cheaper means of producing oil while also ensuring a more competitive environment that meets the needs and purposes of the Nigerian nation including the largest production volumes …

ABEOKUTA – The Secretary to Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi has said that the present administration will not rest on its oars, at ensuring development of its workforce for optimal performance, as civil servants are the engine room of any government.  Mr. Talabi who made this known during the …

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has clarified what it described as the unfounded fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director of Public Affairs of the Commission, In a statement recently said that its attention has been drawn to numerous publications in the media space regarding the …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture has debunked an online portal calling for application for the Ogun State/ Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) 2021/2022 Anchor Borrowers Programme. Anchor Borrowers Steering Committee (ABP) Secretary in the State, Deaconess Taiwo Ayansanwo, in a statement made available to …

ABEOKUTA ­- The Chairman, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Evang. Olalekan Ifede, has advised the management team of Tai Solarin, College of Education to incorporate new training courses in their curriculum to enhance academic excellence in the State. The Chairman stated this during a courtesy call on him by …

ABEOKUTA – The Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has commenced registration and payment for the year 2021 Holy pilgrimage to Mecca and Medinah. A release signed by the Executive Secretary of the Board, Alhaji Salau Babatunde indicated that intending pilgrims are to pay initial Hajj fare deposit of N1.2m, in not …

AYETORO-YEWA – A Federal lawmaker representing Yewa North, Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency, Hon Olaifa Jimoh Aremu, has appealed to government at all levels to create more job opportunities for Nigerians to curb insecurity. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Lateef Akintunde, …