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Ogun Assembly Member, Hon. Bolanle Ajayi Empowers Over 400 People In Her Constituency (Photos)

By Raymond Osho ILARO-YEWA – To whom much is given, much is expected; hence the lawmaker representing Yewa South State Constituency at the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Lateefat Bolanle Ajayi on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 empowered, with cash over 400 people in her constituency, StarTrebd Int’l reports. Hon. …

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Wigwe, Emefiele Honoured With Juris Law Award For Outstanding Contributions In Finance Sector

ABUJA – The Chairman, Body of Bank CEOs and Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has been recognised for his outstanding contributions to Corporate Governance and Rule of Law in Nigeria’s Banking Industry. Wigwe was presented the Juris Law Award by Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko …

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“Road Side” Journalists And Press Secretaries 

Opinion: BY TUNDE JAKANDE TJAK Today every Tom Dick and Harry parade themselves as journalists. However, disseminating information to the public do not automatically make one a journalist. Distributing news worthy information to the public do not also make one a journalist. Working in a Media House maybe as an on- air presenter or host …

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OSIFA Celebrates 2021 Ogun Day, Marks 10 Years Anniversary

ABUJA – Ogun State Indigenes’ Forum Abuja, (OSIFA) holds its 2021 Ogun Day Celebration between Friday, October 15 and Saturday 16, 2021 with the theme: “OSIFA @ 10: Our Root, Our Heritage and Role of the Diaspora”. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

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Mastercard Foundation, EDC Partner Banks, To Train, Fund Unemployed Youth, Releases Website To Register

LAGOS – Worried by the high rate of unemployment in the country, the duo of Mastercard Foundation and Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) have collaborated to train and fund 40,000 youth per year in the spate of 5 years. To actualize this vision, Mastercard Foundation and EDC revealed that they have …

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GLOBAL NET-ZERO EMISSIONS: GAS PROJECTS SHOULD NOT BE DEFUNDED, SAYS OSINBAJO IN LONDON

GLOBAL NET-ZERO EMISSIONS: GAS PROJECTS SHOULD NOT BE DEFUNDED, SAYS OSINBAJO IN LONDON LONDON – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that the Federal Government is already making efforts to use large shares of clean energy sources, but “limiting the development of gas projects, poses dire challenges.” According to …

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT: OGUN NSCDC BOSS SETS NEW ROADMAPS, PROMISES POSSIBLE PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION AGAINST INDISCRIMINATE DISPOSAL OF WASTES

ABEOKUTA – A cursory look at the Ogun State capital, Abeokuta, one would be accosted by the efforts of the State Government at creating an enabling environment through provisions of well constructed drainages, walkways, road medians, streetlights and a host of other good infrastructural amenities. However the painful side of …

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UNITED AS ONE PEOPLE, NIGERIA WILL OVERCOME PRESENT CHALLENGES – OSINBAJO

LONDON – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that citizens at home and in the diaspora should promote the message of one country, saying, “anybody who looks at how Nigeria operates will recognize that we are better off in this system, and that is the truth.” According to a …

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Dangote Cement Offers 115 Students Of Host Communities Scholarship Awards, Trains Youths For Skill Acquisition

IBESE-YEWA – In continuation of its yearly Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Dangote Cement, Ibese-Yewa, Ogun State plant, recently distributed multi-million Naira educational scholarships to students of its 15 host community in tertiary institutions across the country. No fewer than 115 students in various institutions received cheques for their scholarships in …

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POMP AS AMBASSADOR CORNELL UDOFIA HOSTS 5TH EDITION OF CMC AFRICA AWARD OF EXCELLENCE 2021

LAGOS – The founder of the CMC Gladiators of Repute and Chief Convener of the CMC Africa Award of Excellence, Ambassador Cornell Udofia, on Sunday, September 26, 2021 hosted the 5th edition of CMC Africa Award of Excellence at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. The chief convener of the award, …

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