ABUJA – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said there are no plans to hike the price of fuel in the country. This was contained in the company’s rejoinder to a media report that petrol should now cost N1,200 per litre owing to exit from the under-recovery of …

Opinion: BY AMBASSADOR ALISTAIR The NIDMECORP Organisation UK, has called on the Nigerian government to positioned more career Diplomats for posting as Ambassadors especially those that can play important roles on the investments generated and attracted lately.  In a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED SAGAMU, OGUN STATE – The 6973 Club of Remo Divisional High School (RDHS) Old Students’ Association commemorated its 50th Anniversary on Thursday, December 7, 2023, in a jubilant and elaborate affair. The festivities commenced at the school hall with a session of prayers and thanksgiving, followed by …

Alhaja Fatimah Abdul-Kareem, former National President of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the country’s security apparatus to take proactive measures in safeguarding the lives and property of citizens in the coming year. Reflecting on the challenges faced in the past …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED At the regal Oba Bi Olorun Kosi Haven, the majestic abode of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Adeboye Olugbenle MFR, the esteemed Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, a flurry of activity ensued on Friday, December 29, 2023, as the distinguished monarch hosted …

Rotimi Akeredolu Jnr., the son of the late Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, has said that his father peacefully passed away in Germany while asleep. In a statement issued on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, Akeredolu Jnr. said, “He peacefully departed in his sleep at a Hospital in Germany, …

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of Kakadu the Musical, a theatre production from the stables of Playhouse Initiative. The play, which is set to return to stage from 28 to 30 December 2023 at the Shell Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos, is among the activities …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – December 21, 2023 – Nigeria, weighed down by 28,876 annual deaths and crippling healthcare costs from smoking, finds new hope in Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR). Inspired by Sweden’s stunning success, the country seeks to replicate its path to a smoke-free future. At a recent THR event by …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun MFR, has advised Nigerians not to allow the current economic challenges to dampen their spirit, saying that there is hope of economic turnaround. The governor in a Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine …

LAGOS – Emotions were let loose on Saturday, December 23, 2023 as the third and final leg of the three-part of Wale Olomu Memorial Awards and Roundtable (WOMA-R) came to a rousing end. The publisher of First Weekly magazine, Ekundayo Asaju; Editor of Ovation International magazine and Special Adviser to …