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By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Following the clash between Yoruba and Hausa traders at the popular Shasha Market in Ibadan on Friday, February 12, 2021, the Oyo State House of Assembly has urged the State Government to consider the possibility of relocating the market to a new and bigger site. …

AYETORO-YEWA – Monarchs in Yewa North Local Government of Ogun State have called for peaceful co-existence among residents and Fulani herdsmen in the council area, with a charge on security men to ensure adequate protection of lives and property. According to a release jointly e-signed and made available to StarTrend …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the Federal government needed to take a second look at the ECOWAS treaty, as it was meant for people’s and not cattle movement. Abiodun stated this on Tuesday February 16, 2021 at a stakeholders parley on farmers/herders conflict …

IDIROKO-EGBA – The ancient community of Igbenyin settlers of Idiroko in Obafemi Owode Local Government of Ogun State was agog on Saturday, February 13, 2021 when the popular Estate and land Merchant, Alhaji Musbau Oseni installed as the Baale of the town. The businessman whom many consider as a silent …

In a bid to find a lasting solution to the farmers/herders crisis in Ogun State, a government delegation that comprised top government officials and representatives of security agencies has embarked on a peace tour of the affected areas on what government described, “Confidence Building Mission”. According to the State Commissioner …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has revealed reasons behind its suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) from operating at the motor parks and garages in the state. The state government said its concern about safety of lives and properties, is one of …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS ,- Fidelity Bank Plc has successfully issued 10 years N41.21 billion in fixed rate unsecured subordinated bond at a 8.5 percent coupon rate due in 2031. The bond issuance which was fully subscribed given that total investor interest and commitments in the bonds were N56.6 billion, …

By Ayomide Oriade Jumia seller and owner of Deeski.com, Jumoke Akinsanaya has lauded the ecommerce lending platform for helping expand her business. Akinsanya who sells groceries and home essentials on Jumia said the platform has helped her company achieve a lot in the last five years. According to her, Jumia …

ABEOKUTA – The Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical Education, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa has said that for the country to achieve robust economic growth that will meet global best practices, there is the need to standardise its technical education. Odemuyiwa made this known recently, during a courtesy visit to …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – Customers who love the theatric reverberation can bring such quality experience to their homes at the best bargain and ease, as Edifier, a global electronics and gadget manufacturer has enlisted their hi-tech design products on leading e-tailer platform – Jumia. With the partnership, up to …