ABEOKUTA – Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has charged the 14th Olowu of Owu, Oba (Prof.) Saka Matemilola, to see his installation as a call to service towards the development of Owu Kingdom and the state in general. Abiodun stated this on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the presentation …
Read More »How UBA Records N608 Billion Gross Earnings In Q3 Results
LAGOS – United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. has released its third quarter results, showing double-digit growths across key performance indicators. According to the extracts of the interim report and accounts for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022 released at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) showed that top-line earnings rose …
Read More »Life Is Easy Provided You Didn’t Make It Difficult For Yourself, Says Elder Agboola Dada @ 70 (+photos)
ILARO-YEWA – Elder Timothy Agboola Dada, the retired senior staff of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, who recently joined the Senior Citizens when he marked his 70th birthday anniversary, in this interview with Musa Adekunle of StarTrend Int’l magazine, opened up on his journey to the age of 70 and …
Read More »Abiodun Mourns Former HoS, Engr. Bisiriyu, Describes Death As Shocking, Painful (+photos)
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of the former Head of Service in the State, Engineer Isiaq Olanrewaju Bisiriyu, as shocking, painful and a great loss to the State. Abiodun, in a statement e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online …
Read More »Obalanlege Advises Group As OWGA Seeks Olota’s Support For Yewa-Awori Quest For Governor In 2023 (+photos)
OTA-AWORI – Oba (Prof) AbduKabir Adeyemi Obalanlege, Lanlege Ekun II, the Olota of Ota-Awori Kingdom, has advised members of Ogun West Grassroots Alliance (OWGA) to put all their efforts towards making their ambition a reality. The monarch gave the advice on Monday, October 24, 2022 when members of OWGA paid …
Read More »Squad Receives Mastercard’s Award For Accelerating Digital Acceptance In Africa
LAGOS, Nigeria – In recognition of its efforts to deepen digital payments acceptance for businesses on the continent, the fintech payment product of HabariPay, Squad, has received an award for “Accelerating Digital Acceptance in Africa” at the inaugural session of the Mastercard EDGE 2022. The event was held to recognize …
Read More »OGUN HOSTS THESPIAN CUM MUSICOLOGIST JIMI SOLANKE AT 80
By Snr. Chief Lekan Alabi ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government on Saturday, October 22, 2022 honoued Thespian cum Musicologist, Sir Jimi Solanke with a State Banquet at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The folklore icon and master storyteller, Sir Jimi Solanke, from Isara …
Read More »GOODNIGHT NAJEEM (JOSEPH), SLEEP WELL SHOLA AL-AJISAFE (+photos)
By AbuSatar Hamed The only permanent change in life is Death; it will come when it must; and it’s no respecter of anyone – either rich or poor. This cessation of life on Sunday, September 25, 2022 took the gentle soul of Elder Joseph Shola Ajisafe, one of my childhood …
Read More »FCMB Staff Jailed One Year For Forgery
PORT-HARCOURT – Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, sentenced a former staff of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Emeka Okafor, to one year imprisonment, for forgery and uttering of documents. Okafor was jailed after pleading guilty to a …
Read More »CMC Conveingner, Amb. Udofia Felicitates With High Chief Ozekhome As He Turns 65, Bags CON, Doctorate Degree
LAGOS – Amb. Cornell Udofia, a P.R/Media Strategist and Conveingner of the Gladiators of Repute has congratulated High Chief Mike A.A.Ozekhome, SAN, OFR, FCArb, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, as one of the Nigeria and Africa’s leading university, the Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti, honour him with the prestigious LL.D Doctorate …
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