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Olamide Signs Joint Venture Deal With US-Based Empire Distribution

The Nigerian celebrated rapper and owner of YBNL, Olamide has signed a venture deal with American music distribution and record label, Empire Distribution. This as announced by Olamide who took to his Twitter page about the deal in the late hours of Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Hear him, “Happy to …

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Ogun Assembly Passes Resolution Requesting Comprehensive Data Base For Okada Riders

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: In its bid to curtail the attendant security threats occasioned by the recent ban on commercial motorcycle and tricycle riders in Lagos State, who now move to Ogun State in drove, the State House of Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution calling on the State Government …

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Abiodun Charges Political Office Holders In Ogun To Work Hard As He Swears In 8 New Advisers

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 swore in eight new executive council members to boost his administrative machinery. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by SF. Ojo, SA Media, while swearing-in them …

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How Ogun Police Arrest Herbalist, Five others Over Alleged Theft

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Operatives of Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday February 18, 2020, have arrested six suspected armed bandits for allegedly stealing sixty thousand naira and other valuable items. In a release issued by the Command’s Spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi in Abeokuta, the state capital, police in the state …

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FPI SUG President Was Not Rusticated, We Only Suspend Him — Rector

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Arc. (Dr) Olusegun Aluko has said that there was no truth in the story making round that the Students’ Union Government (SUG) leader of the institution, Mr. Adegboye Olanrewaju was rusticated by the authority of the school. Arc. Aluko …

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Use Derivatives Principle for VAT Sharing, Abiodun Tells FIRS

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Government has called for more share from the fund realised from the Value Added Tax (VAT), to reflects its status as the host to largest industries in the country. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com …

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Verified Anchor Borrowers’ Programme Beneficiaries Get Account Numbers Ahead Of Production Activities

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Account opening exercise for verified subscribers of Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) across the 20 Local Government Areas of the State has commenced in preparation for the farming season. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by SF. Ojo, …

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“2Okm To Border” Restriction Order On Petrol: Abiodun Frowns On Corrupt Task Force Officers

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: As partners in the quest of building an economically viable State, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has said that petroleum marketers would be protected against extortionate taxes, rates and nefarious activities of federal or state officials. According to a press release e-signed and made available …

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Vice President Says, Our People Can Solve Many Of Our Problems; Lauds West African Surgeons For Thousands Of Free Surgeries

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that given the impressive performance and achievements recorded by Nigerians across diverse fields, at home and abroad, it is evident that many of the country’s problems can be solved by Nigerians themselves without recourse to foreign aid. …

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Life, Times, Music Of Iconic Highlife Musician, Victor Olaiya – “The Evil Genius of Highlife”, Who Died At 89

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS: The Nigeria entertainment industry has once again lost another legend to the cold hands death. He is a multi-instrumentalist, Victor Abimbola Olaiya, OON, who ruled the airwaves in the 1950s and early 1960s with a music which was heavily inspired by Ghanaian highlife died on February …

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