IPERU-REMO – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, flagged off the construction of 200 units of two-bedroom expanded bungalows, at the Gateway Aviation Village, located at Iperu in Ikenne Local Government Area of the State. He said the project was divided into two phases, with the first 100 …
Read More »Why Ogun Cancels Independence Day Celebration
ABEOKUTA – In it’s quest to reflect the mood of the nation, the Ogun State Government has cancelled all arrangements in respect of the Independence Day anniversary on October 1. According to a release e-signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi and made available to …
Read More »Renowned Juju/Highlife Maestro, ‘King Dele Bravo,’ Loses
Renowned juju and highlife maestro, Dele Ajetomobi, also known as ‘King Dele Bravo’ within Nigeria’s music industry, sadly shared the passing of his mother, Madam Abigail Olutowoju Ajetomobi, on September 21, 2023. Dele Bravo conveyed this heartfelt news to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online during a phone call …
Read More »2023 National Youth Sports Festival: Ogun Wins First Medal In Asaba (+photos)
ASABA, Delta State – Ogun has recorded its first medal at the ongoing 2023 National Youth Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State. Mojeed Rilwan won Bronze in the 40kg Boys after a very hard-fought encounter against his rugged Edo State opponent. A fight of 3 minutes for junior categories couldn’t …
Read More »HAPAwards Partners EIB Network, NOVARICK, Cloud9ine, Others For 2023 Edition
In a bid to bolster its American Royal Experience, the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards) has recently joined forces with EIB Network, NOVARICK, Cloud9ine, and other organizations to commend excellence in the realms of creativity and artistry. According to an official statement electronically signed and subsequently made available to …
Read More »General Prince Adekunle: Remembering A Juju Music Legend Six Years Later
General Prince Adekunle, hailing from Egba-Abeokuta in Ogun State, emerged as a prominent and innovative figure in the world of jùjú music. His distinct AfroJuju-infused style set him apart as a musical force to be reckoned with. Over a career that spanned more than four decades, General Prince Adekunle released …
Read More »2023 Yewa Cultural Festival: CATABY Finalizes Preparations
BY ABUSATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA – The Carnival and Tourism Advancement Board of Yewaland (CATABY) is in the final stages of arranging the much-anticipated 2023 Yewa Cultural Festival. This cultural extravaganza is being organized by the Yewa Peoples Development Council (YPDC), with the support and oversight of the Yewa Traditional Council …
Read More »Talented Singer-Songwriter KULLKIDD Announces Exciting Comeback
KULLKIDD, the multi-talented artiste, known for his captivating Afrobeats sound infused with Western influences, is set to make a triumphant return after a prolonged break. Born Ogwezi Tega Tobi Chukwuemeka, KULLKIDD made a name for himself during his university years at Delta State University, where he dazzled audiences with his …
Read More »Oyo Govt. Reviews Minimum Service Package For PHCs
IBADAN – The Oyo state government has commenced the process to review its minimum health service package, that patients can access at primary health care facilities across the state. Delivering her speech at the review meeting in Oyo town, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, said that the …
Read More »Taiwo Adeniji Son’s Wedding: Celebration Of Love, Tradition, Opulence, Paraded Cream Of Society
BY TAYO MABEWEJE LAGOS, Nigeria; Saturday, September 23, 2023 – In the enchanting embrace of the twilight sky at the Monarch Event Centre along Lekki Expressway in Lagos, the Taiwo Adeniji son’s wedding unfolded on the memorable evening of Saturday, September 23, 2023. It was a night saturated with opulence …
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