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The Olu of Ibogun, Owu Kingdom and the founder of Ifa Olokun Foundation, Oba ( Dr.) Fakayode Adesina Faluade, on Saturday, November 23, 2024, commenced activities lined up for for his seventh coronation anniversary with visits to Osa beach and Okun beach in Badagry, Lagos State to offer prayers for …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Dangote Refinery has reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N970 per liter, offering relief to consumers struggling with high fuel costs. The announcement was made in a statement by Anthony Chiejina, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, on Sunday, November …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South, has proposed public execution as a deterrent for politicians who embezzle public funds. The senator made this suggestion while addressing public concerns surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s recent $2.2 billion external loan request. Tinubu had formally written to the National Assembly …

…Condemnation of Baseless Speculations BY ABU-SATAR HAMED The Seyi Tinubu Movement (STM) has called on Nigerians to desist from tarnishing the hard-earned reputation of Seyi Tinubu through dirty political tactics. In a statement sent to StarTrend Int’l magazine and its online platform, STM expressed concern over recent speculations circulating in …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED Air Peace, Nigeria’s premier airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, has joined forces with The Boeing Company, a global aerospace leader, and Cranfield University, a renowned postgraduate institution in the UK, to strengthen safety culture and operational excellence. Cranfield University is celebrated for its cutting-edge expertise, extensive …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE There has been another addition to President Bola Tinubu’s media team. The president has also restructured his media team in a bid to “enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery.” Thanks be to God! Well, we are not here to look into the costs and benefits …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Bishop of Yewa Diocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rt. Rev’d Ayo Adeniyi, has emphasized the importance of living a purposeful life dedicated to the glory of God rather than the pursuit of material possessions. Rt. Rev’d Adeniyi reminded everyone that …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A strong appeal has been made to Nigerian politicians to urgently address the nation’s deteriorating socio-economic condition in order to prevent its complete collapse. The plea came from the Bishop of Yewa Diocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rt. Rev’d Ayo Adeniyi, …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Federal Government to reinstate Comrade Tajudeen Baruwa as the legitimate president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Falana’s appeal follows the controversial inauguration of Alhaji Musliu Akinsaya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Government has announced plans to conduct a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for approximately 15,000 candidates as part of its recruitment exercise into various cadres within the civil service. In a statement e-signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation and …