ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Government has acknowledged the receipt of over 9000 bags of grains and other items from IHS Towers, one of the largest provider of mobile telecoms infrastructure in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, as part of measures to cushion the effect of lockdown order induced by …
Read More »Don Distributes Palliatives To Rural Women
ABEOKUTA: A Don with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Professor Hellen Bodunde has distributed palliatives to rural women of Apena, Eleweran, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. The efforts of the Don carried out under the auspices of a Non-governmental body, Education, Gender, Youth and Family Network (EDUGUF-N), was aimed …
Read More »Joint Technical Task Team On Movement Of Food And Agric Inputs Inaugurated In Ogun
ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Joint Technical Task Team on movement of food and agricultural inputs have been told to be proactive in resolving issues related to making food available to the populace from the farms. The state coordinator of Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Ganiyu Oseni gave the …
Read More »FG To Spend Returned Abacha Loot On Vital, Decades-Overdue Infrastructure Development
ABUJA: The federal government of Nigeria has said that it will use the $311 million US Dollars – stolen from the citizens of Nigeria during the Abacha regime, but safely returned to the government from the United States on Monday, May 4, 2020, for vital and decades-overdue infrastructure development. According …
Read More »Buhari Mourns Former Gov Nadama, Describes Him As A Great Historian
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolence messages to the government and people of Zamfara State over the death of the former civilian Governor of the old Sokoto State, Dr. Garba Nadama. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Garba Shehu, …
Read More »Access Bank Is Set To Open 10 ‘CLOSA’ Branches
LAGOS: As part of its commitment to increase customers’ access to banking services in communities across the country, Access Bank has concluded plans to commission 10 Access ‘CLOSA’ outlets in 6 cities in Nigeria. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Esther …
Read More »Coronavirus Stimulus Checks: 120 Million Americans Have Received Money
DENITSA TSEKOVA Around 120 million Americans have received their stimulus check payments, according to the latest information from the Treasury Department. “Economic Impact Payments are being delivered to Americans in record time — the first 120 million payments delivered in less than three weeks,” a Treasury spokeswoman told Yahoo Money on Monday. Social …
Read More »On Mother’s Death, Buhari Condoles With Former Reps Deputy Speaker, Austin Opara
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathized with former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (2003-2007), Rt. Hon. Austin Opara, on the death of his mother. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and …
Read More »Fight Against COVID-19, Jumia Donates 100,000 Face Masks To FG
LAGOS: In addition to offering the support of its logistics ecosystem to support distribution of essential goods across the country, leading eCommerce platform – Jumia has donated 100,000 Certified Face (CE) masks to the Federal Ministry of Health to support the government in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press …
Read More »COVID-19: Buhari Assures Of Intensified Effort To Halt Community Spread, Seeks International Cooperation
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said only a collective international approach will mitigate the devastating effect of COVID-19, while assuring that the Federal Government will intensify efforts to monitor, test and isolate more people, especially at the community level. According to a press release e-signed and made available …
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