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By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Dr. Olapade Agoro, former Presidential Candidate of National Action Council who also founded the party and Owatapa of Itapa Ijesha, is dead, aged 78. According to a report from one of his children, Alhaja Adeola Agoro JP who broke the news to Startrend on phone …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – A Special Assistant to former governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo state, Barrister Koyejo Oyetunde has described the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Alhaji Bayo Lawal as a personality with short memory. Oyetunde said he wouldn’t have reacted to the derogatory …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Ibadan Youth Progressive Circle (IYPC), a group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has described Chief Bayo Lawal’s derogatory remarks on some PDP Chieftains, including Chief Femi Babalola as unfortunate and malicious. IYPC stated this in a statement signed by its …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – After surviving what he described as an assassination attempt which took place on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, the General President of Ibadan Joint Traders Association (IJTA) Alhaji Dauda Abiodun Oladepo narrated his close to death experience from the incidence. It would be recalled that the …

By Raymomd Osho ABEOKUTA – Operatives of Ogun Police Command said it had on Sunday, November 1, 2020 arrested five members of a dreaded cult group who allegedly unleashed terror on the people of Ifo in Ifo Local Government area of Ogun State. The Command’s spokespersons, Oyeyemi Abimbola made this …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain in Oyo state, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeniyan has described Chief Bayo Lawal, the State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters as i”rrelevant and valueless”. Olopoeniyan said this on Saturday, October 31, 2020, in Ibadan while reacting to a statement …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Oyo State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Chief Bayo Lawal has described aggrieved members in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state as immature. He disclosed this on Saturday, October 31, 2020 during a popular radio programme, ‘Poitical Circuit’ on Fresh …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – A renown businessman and politician, Dr. Olusola Ayandele has joined other well-meaning Nigerians in congratulating Sen. Teslim Folarin as he clocked 57. This was in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Friday, October 30, 2020, in Ibadan. Ayandele described Folarin …

LAGOS – The President & Founder of CMC Gladiators and Cornel Entertainment, Ambassador Cornell Udofia on Thursday, October 29, 2020, paid a solidarity visit to the management and staff of TVC Communications at the station’s headquarters in Lagos. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga. IBADAN – The Ajia Balogun Olubadan, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has felicitated with all Muslims across Oyo state and country at large on the Eid El-Malud celebration. He charged the people to uphold the virtues of Prophet Muhammed (S.A.W) even as he charged Muslims and non-Muslims to …