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Access Holdings Secures Full Regulatory Approvals For Recently Closed Rights Issue Of Ordinary Shares

…Positions Banking Subsidiary To Exceed Regulatory Minimum Capital LAGOS, NIGERIA – Access Holdings Plc (‘the Company’) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 announced that it has secured the full regulatory approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission of its recently closed Right Issue of 17,772,612,811 …

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Labour Appreciates AbiodunFfor Approving Christmas Bonus For Ogun Workers

ABEOUKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Negotiation Committee (JNC) in Ogun State have described Governor Dapo Abiodun as a compassionate leader who has the interest of workers at heart. In separate letters of gratitude to the governor for approving the Christmas bonus for …

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Akwa Ibom Police Commissioner Issues Warning On Explosives – Bans Bangers, Knockouts (+photos)

…Meets Senior Officers Ahead Of Yuletide, New Year Celebrations, Assures Of Top Notch Security UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA – The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo, psc, has issued a stern warning against the use of bangers, knockouts, carbides, and other explosives during the festive season. …

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MRS Reduces Petrol Price to N935/Litre Nationwide, Enforces Compliance as Nigerians Applaud Dangote-MRS Partnership

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – MRS Oil Nigeria Plc, a leading force in the Nigerian downstream oil sector, has officially reduced the pump price of petrol to N935 per litre at all its retail service stations nationwide. This development aligns with an announcement by Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote …

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IGP Convenes Strategic End-Of-Year Conference, Rolls Out Scorecard For 2024, As Police Records 30,313 Arrests, Recover 1,984 Firearms, 23,250 Ammunition

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM, held a strategic meeting on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, with Senior Police Officers of the Nigeria Police Force. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online platform …

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Yewa Youth Association Holds 2024 4th Quarter Meeting in Ijoun-Yewa, Receives Royal Blessings From Onijoun of Ijoun-Yewa (+photos)

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IJOUN-YEWA, YEWA NORTH LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Yewa Youth Association (YYA) convened its 2024 4th quarter meeting on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Ijoun-Yewa Town Hall. The gathering witnessed the participation of 63 youth representatives from central youth bodies across all local government areas …

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President Tinubu Sends Christmas Greetings To Nigerians, Christians Worldwide

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has extended warm Christmas greetings to Christians across Nigeria and around the world as they celebrate the 2024 Yuletide season. In a statement personally signed by the President and obtained by StarTrend Int’l Magazine and its online …

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Ogun Govt. Appoints CDA Members To Security Network Governing Board (+photos)

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of four distinguished members of the Community Development Association (CDA) to the Governing Board of the Ogun State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps. The appointees represent the Remo, Ijebu, Yewa, and Egba divisions, …

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Why Governor Adeleke Intervenes In Death Sentence for Stealing Fowl, Orders Prerogative Of Mercy Action

OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA – Governor Ademola Adeleke has taken swift action to address the case of a young man sentenced to death by hanging in Osun State for stealing a fowl. The Governor has directed an immediate investigation and steps toward granting a prerogative of mercy. In a statement …

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Imam Wasiu Adeniran Urges Muslims To Assist Those in Need, Encouraging Community Participation Among Nigerians In Manchester

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED (reporting from Manchester, UK) MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM – Imam Wasiu Adeniran Alao, a prominent Islamic scholar, spiritual leader and lead Imama at Nasirulahi Waii Fathu, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, has advised Muslims to use every opportunity to help those in need. The Islamic scholar emphasized this during …

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