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A group, Ogun-West Rescue Team (ORT), holds its Senatorial Summit on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Ilaro, senatorial headquarters of Ogun West. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Comrade Asiwaju Abdulgafar, Convener, Ogun-West Rescue Team (ORT), the summit titled: “The …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA – The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCSC), Ogun State Command, Alhaji Hammed Abodunrin has disclosed that the agency will soon start security education programme amongst the students in both primary and secondary schools across the State. Alhaji Abodunrin stated this on …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – Organised Labour in Ogun state on Friday, September 18, 2020 announced the call-off of its seven days warning strike. This comes after a closed door meeting between the state government and leadership of the organised Labour at the governor’s office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where extensive …

ABUJA – The Federal Government has made u-turn and apologised for requesting account holders in the country’s financial institutions to register their details again, or face sanctions. Recall, FG had on Thursday, September 16, 2020 asked all account holders in banks, including insurance companies, to fill and submit a Self-Confirmation …

ABEOKUTA – Women interest groups in Ogun State have been urged to embrace teamwork in advancing the cause of women in the areas of politics, economy family values and social welfare. The President National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), Ogun State Chapter, Mrs Aishat Adeyiga made the call when she …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA – The Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle has pointed out that Recreation Club of Ilaro remains a foremost club in the entire Yewaland. Oba Olugbenle made the affirmation when he played host to the executive members of the …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA – The Sector Commandant of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State; Corps Commander Hammed Umar, has described the existing peaceful atmosphere in Ilaro, the headquarters of Ogun West as highly captivating and loving. The Commandant stated this when he paid a working visit to the …

ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has said the 60th Anniversary of Nigeria existence as sovereign nation calls for celebrations because it shows the unity of Nigerians over the years despite their differences. According to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, presidential spokesperson, Buhari stated this on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 …

LAGOS – Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, has been honoured with the Forbes Best of Africa Award. The award presentation was held on Friday, September 11, 2020 at a virtual event by Forbes in …

BY MICHAEL AKINOLA Chain Reactions Nigeria, The Temple Management and TBWA Africa have cleared the air on the originality of the recently unveiled logo for the Nigerian Diamond Jubilee Celebration (Nigeria at 60) by President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR). In a statement Thursday, the three agencies said the logo is not …