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BY ABUSATAR HAMED ABUJA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with effect from December 1, 2023. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online by Chief …

IPERU-REMO – The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, November 25, 2023, said the Akesan Day is a testimony to the potential that lies with the citizens of the country when they unite under the banner of their shared heritage Senator Shettima made this known during the celebration of …

…Wife, Son Denied Entrance To Meeting Room ABUJA – In a bid to effectively resolving the five-month-long crisis in Ondo State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, along with other All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, has agreed to invoke the doctrine of necessity to appoint embattled Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Acting …

LAGOS – The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday, November 24, 2023 affirmed the election of Governor Dapo Abiodun of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as winner of the March 18, 2023 poll, in Ogun State. In a majority judgement delivered by the duo of Justices J.S. …

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, the Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN) has empowered over 200 vulnerable women with entrepreneurial development skills in Gombe and Yobe States. The programme which is a partnership with the Organisation for Environmental, Agricultural and Health Development (OEAHD) is aimed at …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology hereby announce the commencement of the Ogun State Teaching Experience Acquisition Channel (OgunTEACh); a special intervention scheme designed by the Ministry, the State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to fill the existing vacancies in …

Opinion: BY OLAJIDE ADISA Background Information: Since Independence in 1960, the telecoms sector has impacted on the Nigerian economy in several positive ways, creating jobs and contributing to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Nigerian economy. Before Nigeria gained independence in 1960, communication was mainly through the telegraphic wire, …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED IBADAN – Former President of Ibadan College of Medicine Alumni Association (ICOMAA), Dr. Abib Olamitoye, has advised Nigerian graduates on the critical need to hone their entrepreneurial skills as a precursor to achieve success and legitimate wealth. Olamitoye who stated this against backdrop of the increase in …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has commenced the second phase of the disbursement of the N1 billion grant to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs). The initiative aims to alleviate poverty and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on businesses in the state. Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment and a …

IBESE-YEWA – As part of efforts to bolster the well-being and general health care delivery in its host communities, Dangote Cement Plc., Ibese has donated multi-million Naira worth of medical items to Ibese Public Health Centre, Ibese in Yewa North area of Ogun State. The donation which was part of …