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By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS: This year’s Workers day is one like no other, especially since it’s happening in the midst of a pandemic. It is an opportunity to celebrate essential workers, who have kept the economy going in spite of the lockdown. This includes health workers who are working tirelessly …

GHANA: Former Ghana U-20 midfielder, Gladson Awako, has revealed that Nigerian pastor, TB Joshua, contributed to Ghana’s 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup triumph in Egypt by offering the team prayers before each game and arranging the order of Ghana’s penalty takers in the final against Brazil. Ghana became the first …

By Debby Olutayo OWODE-YEWA: The honourable representing Yewa South/Ipokia Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Kolawole Lawal Moboluwaduro, fondly called KLM has condemned the continued killings of innocent citizens in his constituency by the Custom officers. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine …

ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Nigerian workers in a message that was read on his behalf by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, during a virtual meeting with Labour leaders via ZOOM, in consonance with the social distancing policy. According to a press release e-signed …

Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW ) in Lagos State, Alhaji Musiliu, Ayinde Akinsanya (MC Oluomo), could not hold back tears as his mother, Alhaja Abebi, Zinat Omotonwo, was laid to rest on Thursday, April 30, 2020. During the burial as MC Oluomo was saying his final goodbye …

ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Professor Keme Pondei-led Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from May 1 – December 31, 2020. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to …

ABUJA: As part of the work of the Economic Sustainability Committee chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN, members of Presidential Economic Advisory Council were invited to a meeting on Thursday, April 30, 2020 for their inputs into the Committee’s forthcoming report to the President.  According to a press release …

ABUJA: President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari on the death of his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari.        According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Garbar Sheu Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), …

LAGOS: Nigeria’s leading retail Bank, Access Bank Plc, has implored its customers to be vigilant in these uncertain times as incidents of fraud are on the rise. Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country necessitated the lockdown of first, 3 major cities, and eventually the entire nation, …

IKENNE-REMO: The Chairman, Transition Committee of Ikenne Local Government, Hon. Rotimi Akinsanya, has assured National Social Safety-Net Coordinating Office, (NSSCO), of his administration readiness, to give total support to the Organization, on the registration of the poor and vulnerable, in the LG area. According to a press release e-signed and …