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In response to the Coronavirus-19 outbreak, mega companies such as Apple and Nike have announced they will close most of their stores worldwide until Friday, March 27, 2020.       In a similar announcement, Ferrari has decided to suspend production of its cars at its Italian factories until March 27th to …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED ABUJA: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the importance of the private sector in the development of the economy, especially in creating employment is why a regular interface between the private sector and the Federal Government will continue. According to a release signed and made …

BY RAYMOND OSHO OMU-IJEBU, OGUN STATE: Students of  Tai-Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu, Ogun state have cried out to the state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to save them from Oro adherents whom they alleged  have been disturbing their peace and academy activities in Omu community. Their allegation was that …

The Mbadiwe Twins as they are fondly called are Ozee and Ocee (Ozumba and Oseloka Mbadiwe). The twins are children of Ambassador Greg Ozumba-Mbadiwe, son of Dr. Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe, the renowned politician, minister and statesman; a great man that actively promoted the ideals of nationalism. In this no-hold-bared interview, …

BY AYOMIDE ORIADE From the clamour for girl-child education and women empowerment in Africa, to the relaxation of age-long social construct against women even in the Arab world, the need to give women more room for social engagement and growth is making the headline. And it’s safe to say that …

Fidelity Bank Plc., on Friday, March 6, celebrated the 2020 International Women’s Day with CEO, Linda Ikeji TV, Linda Ikeji and Founder/CEO, House of Tara International, Tara Fela- Durotoye among others. Fidelity Bank used the event to lauched a platform – “Giving her Wings”; to mentor, build and connect young …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, March 6, 2020, named Ogun State as a beneficiary state in its Oil Palm Expansion Programme. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture, leading …

The stock market in USA had another extremely volatile day on Thursday March 5, 2020, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing down 970 points. As the coronavirus outbreak threatens to seriously dent global growth, the fear that has emerged in its wake is already taking its toll on the …

  The Nigeria’s Film and Television industry in the past couple of years has realised tremendous improvement in the technical and other production values of Film and Television content. International Film and Media bigwigs are now turning their attention to Nigeria. This offers a great window of opportunities for young …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that the Coronavirus situation in the State is under control as the Italian, said to have contacted the disease, has fully recovered. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by …