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Opinion By Raheem Akingbolu Raheem Akingbolu reviews the new FirstBank’s corporate website and reckons that it would go a long way in strengthening the ability of the Bank’s patrons and other potential customers in addressing basic banking operations. Outside the physical identity of any brand, the most accessible door into …

LAGOS – The appointment of Mr. Gbenga Shobo as new Managing Director/CEO designate of First Bank Nigeria Limited on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 by the Board of Directors of the Bank has been commended by industry stakeholders who said with the appointment, the Bank will no doubt raise the bar …

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun suggested on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 that he might end up as a pastor after serving eight years in office as governor. Governor Abiodun, who made the remark when speaking at the 108th Nigeria Baptist Convention held at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape Town, …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that Nigeria cannot afford a war and elites in the country should rise up, speak the truth against forces of division in order to preserve the unity of the country. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …

SIERRA LEONE – President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, has said before several other West African leaders, including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, how Nigeria and other countries in the subregion have been helpful in the course of the peace and development of his …

By Adedoyin Giwa Meeting the needs of Nigeria’s rural ecommerce consumers requires a peculiar method. The myriad of challenges against the advancement of online shopping culture in rural settlements of African states cannot be overemphasized. To successfully make in-roads in reaching and gaining the trust of rural consumers, ecommerce players …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) Oyo State Chapter, has lined up a double lectures to celebrate 2021 Ramadan Iftar and public lecture to commemorate their National Day celebration, both scheduled to hold between Thursday April 29 and Friday April 30, 2021. According …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has described the late former Speaker of the House, Late Hon Michael Adeyemo as a great son of Ibarapaland whose death three years ago was unexpected and painful. Hon Ogjjundoyin in a tribute to commemorate …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has bemoaned the hypocritical nature of politicians in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who pretend as if they are enemies in the day and meet secretly at night. Fayose who disclosed …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that Nigeria is able to overcome the current security challenges confronting the nation and this is why the Federal Government is reorganizing the entire security architecture in the country. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & …