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Ecobank’s Rapid Transfer App has been named Best Remittance Product and Service of the Year by the Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards for West Africa. The Rapid Transfer App was selected following a rigorous and transparent process that saw the Asian Banker accessing banks and non-bank retail …

The daughter of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and leader of traders in Lagos, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has said that some traders in the Computer Village market who protested against the appointment of Iyaloja and Babaloja in the market on Tuesday …

The Chairman of First Bank, Ibukun Awosika, got a second standing ovation in the space of three days on Wednesday May 1, 2019 after she gave a passionate speech at The Platform. She got the ovation after challenging Nigerians to rally together, realise that leaders are a reflection of their …

A Nigerian man has been left in shock after he discovered through a mandatory DNA test at the US Embassy that a kid he calls his own is not his son. According to Rita Ebiuwa who shared the story on Facebook, the man was planning on relocating to the USA …

The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police in charge of Kaduna State, CP Ahmed Abdulrahaman and five others. CP Abdulrahaman who has been posted to Force Intelligence Bureau at the Force headquarters, will be replaced by CP Aji Janga, …

Real reason behind the recent rift between the two popular Fuji musicians, General Kollington Ayinla and Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, fondly called K1 de Ultimate is now unveiled. It was gathered that the present no love lost relationship that exist between Kollington Ayinla and K1 was fallout of the solidarity visit …

The Nigerian government has secured the release of Zainab Aliyu, the student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, who was arrested and has been in detention since December when a banned drug, tramadol, was found in her bag on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Aliyu’s continued detention has sparked widespread sympathy all …

Traders in the Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos State, on Tuesday April 30, 2019 shut down activities to protest the planned installation of female and male market leaders “Iyaloja” and “Babaloja” respectively in the hub. The traders told newsmen that the Computer Village was an International Market that did not need …

BY ABIOLA RUFAI The Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of StarTrend Int’l & www.startrendinternational.com, Elhadj AbuSatar Idowu Hamed on Monday April 29, 2019 received his Certificate of Participation from Mr. Adebayo Sanni. the Oracle Nigeria Country Managing Director at the company’s headquarters in Lagos. Elhadj Hamed was among some entrepreneurs and youths that took …

By Thomas Imonikhe and Dan Amor It was Plato who, during the Golden Age, when history was rising as a major sign of the growing sophistication of the Athenian society, declared that a life not examined is a life not worth living. As myth gave way to more accurate chronicling, …