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Tribute BY TEMITOPE OYEFESO It seemed just like yesterday when he was crowned as the 21st Elegushi and the second to wear a beaded crown. But that was back in 2010; some 14 years ago! Unbeknownst to the kingmakers and council of chiefs of the Ikate-Elegushi kingdom, they were only …

LAGOS, NIGERIA, April 23, 2024 – Legend Twist pulled out all the stops at Trace Live with D’banj, commemorating his two-decade journey as a stage icon. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online, the electrifying event, held on April 12, 2024, at Terra …

Each time Obey traveled abroad to perform, he would not travel with his musical instruments, he would buy new instruments there, use the instruments to perform then go back to Nigeria with the new instruments. That was exactly what he did that year. He bought the instruments and stored it …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – As part of its mission to empower African businesses with tools needed to thrive, garner admiration, and foster global acclaim, leading payment solution company, Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited (Hydrogen), recently partnered with the Co Creation Hub (CcHub), to host the latest edition of the Catalyst workshop …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – Fayrouz, the nation’s beloved premium soft drink, on Saturday, April 20, 2024 treated guests to a delightful brunch event at The Pavilion in Abuja, in collaboration with Sabi Groove Events. The venue came alive as guests entered the elegant setting. Amidst sips of Fayrouz and bites …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – 2Face Idibia, in an interview with DJ Anyaloko, was asked why he chose to marry Annie Idibia out of all the women in his life. He leaned back, taking a moment of reflection before responding with sincerity. “You see,” he began, “Perro Adeniyi, who gave birth to …

inABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA –  OgunState Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the National Master of Chess and the current Guinness World Record Holder for the longest Chess Marathon in history, the Sports Ambassador of the State. Governor Abiodun, who made this known on Thursday when he …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said the state Agro-Cargo International Airport will begin scheduled and non-scheduled flights in the next few weeks. Abiodun made this known on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 when he was speaking at the 13th Gateway International Trade Fair breakfast …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said that over 1,500 people have so far benefitted from the ongoing surgeries under the Free Surgery Intervention Programme of his administration. The governor, who disclosed this while monitoring the sale of discounted rice to civil servants at the …

…Embraces Technology, Discipline For Academic Success BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Dr. Mukhail Akinde, has announced the establishment of the Entrepreneurship Development and Skill Acquisition Centre (EDASAC) in alignment with Nigeria’s 2050 agenda for innovation and enterprise. Akinde who disclosed this …