BY SEYIFUNMI ODUNUGA ABEOKUTA – Football Psychologist, Kehinde Adeyemi who is the Secretary of Ogun State Chapter of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) has called on the NFF to relinquish the management of underage football to the body. Adeyemi who doubles as the Director of Sports at the Olabisi …

BY FOLASADE ODUWALE IBADAN – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command has deployed 2000  personnel comprises of intelligence, Arm Squad, Special Force, Rangers and SWAT team to Ondo State ahead of the Gubernatorial Election. The State Commandant CC Iskilu Akinsanya disclosed this recently at the …

BY SEYIFUNMI ODUNUGA ASABA DELTA STATE – Governor of Delta State, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa, has appointed Chief Nkem Okwuofu as Chairman, Civil Service Commission. Secretary to the Delta State Government, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, made this known to the media in Asaba in a letter dated October 7, 2020. According …

BY SEYIFUNMI ODUNUGA ONDO STATE – Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has accused the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde and former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George of masterminding the assault on him at the party’s campaign rally …

ABEOKUTA – No fewer than 50 youths were currently undergoing various vocational skills development with the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Abeokuta North Branch, in conjunction with Oluseyi Bisiriyu Foundation (OBF), on Hair dressing, Fashion designing, Barbing and Graphic designing. The Coordinator of the NYCN, Abeokuta North Branch, Comrade …

LAGOS – A lucky Jumia Customer, Emeka Oscar Chukwumanjo, has emerged winner of a Suzuki Power Bike in the Jumia-Nestle raffle draw held on Friday, October 2, 2020 in Lagos. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Ayomide Oriad of PR …

LAGOS – Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, recently announced that loans in over the sum of 17 billion naira have been disbursed to individuals, across the country. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications and made available …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga. IBADAN – Chief Taofeek Adegboyega Adegoke, the Ajia Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland remembered his father in a grand style on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at his father’s residence in Joyce b area of Ibadan. The party was graced by political leaders, business tycoons, High Chiefs of Olubadan …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – The South West Group of Online Publishers (SWEGOP), has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Security Agencies and other stakeholders to let the gubernatorial election holding in Ondo State on Saturday, October 19, 2020, reflect the will of the electorate in the state. The …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – A foremost football administrator and coach, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has declared that the world’s most beloved game, soccer is dead in Nigeria. Chief Onigbinde pointed out that the messy state of football in Nigeria was responsible for the domination of the nation’s national teams by …