By Seyifunmi Odunuga. The former Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has said that If we are honest to ourselves and anyone who studied economies, the controversial oil subsidy should have stopped as far back as 10 years ago. The former Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was of …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – E-Commerce platform Jumia Nigeria has announced the launch of a Food Festival Campaign which holds between 2nd and 31st October. The campaign is organized in partnership with local restaurants such as Chicken Republic, Indomie Cafe, The Place, etc., and alcoholic beverage companies such as Diageo, …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Government has initiated an Electronic Digital Planning system (EDPS), to aid easy processing of the State Physical Planning and Urban Development activities as well as provide more efficient services that will facilitate local and foreign direct investments. This was made known in Abeokuta when the State …

ABEOKUTA – The release of N40m intervention fund by Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to DS Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori in Ewekoro Local Government of Ogun State, for accreditation of some Engineering courses in the Institution has been described as a gesture that would standardise and promote Engineering related …

Experts and other stakeholders have called for the implementation of standardization as well as active youth participation in the Tourism and Hospitality industry, so that Nigeria would not be left behind in tapping the full potential of the sector. Chief Executive Officer, Awori Tourism, Prince Femi Fadina and other stakeholders …

BENIN-CITY – The Private Sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has petitioned the Edo state government over alleged misappropriation of its food palliatives worth over N465 million by a member of House Representatives from the state, Dr. Omoriege Ogbeide Ihama, who represents Oredo Federal Constituency, Benin, Edo state. CACOVID, a coalition …

ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari Friday called for the total elimination of nuclear weapons, warning that trafficking in nuclear materials remains a potential threat to international peace and security. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga. ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr Funmi Adewara, a UK-based Nigerian Medical Doctor for winning World Bank SDGs Global Award 2020, thus hoisting Nigeria’s flag proudly in the international arena once again. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

ABUJA – Nigeria has become the 144th country to ratify the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC). According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – The Vice President of National Association of Nigeria Travel Agency (NANTA), Pastor Hezekiah Afolabi has congratulated Tokunbo Dagunduro on her appointment as the National Treasurer of the association. Pastor Afolabi stated this recently at the installation of the National Treasurer of NANTA. In his speech, …