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Zenith Bank Restates Commitment To CSR, Unveils Christmas Decoration

The yuletide season comes to life in Lagos as Zenith Bank Plc lights up Ajose Adeogun Street with the theme “Let There Be Light”. This year marks the 14th year since the traditional Light up Ceremony at the Ajose Adeogun roundabout came to be. The official lighting was done by …

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Babcock Management Reacts to leaked sex Video, Alleged Boy’s Expulsion in February

By Raymond Osho ILISHAN-REMO: The Management of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State has said that the lady in the sex video was promptly expelled after the video got public view. Babcock is a private Christian university owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nigeria. According to the management, the lady …

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30-year-Old Woman Arrested For Throwing A Day Old Baby Into Soak-Away Pit

By Raymond Osho OWODE-YEWA: A 30-year-old woman, Risikat Olabintan has been nabbed by operatives of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly throwing her one day old baby into a soak-away pit. Olabitan was arrested on November 17, 2019, following a distress call received by members of Ibukun Oluwapo Community, Ishaga …

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Media, NSC, Others Disagree On Border Closure

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Media practitioners, the Nigerian Customs Service (NSC) and others on Thursday November 21, 2019, disagreed on whether the Federal Government’s decision to close the country’s borders against its neighbours was right or not. The discussants made the expression at a forum organised by the Consolidated Chapel …

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National Economic Council Approves Additional $250M Investment For Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: Having received a presentation of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) business update, and outlook, the National Economic Council on Thursday November 21, 2019, resolved to invest an additional $250 million into the NSIA, the country’s sovereign wealth fund. According to a release e-signed and made …

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We Will Take Appropriate, Far Reaching Steps To Improve Nigerian Football – Dare

ABUJA: The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare is determined to take steps and measures to improve sports particularly football in the country. This is sequel to recent defeats suffered by Nigerian football teams in various competitions across the football world. Both the Flying Eagles and the Golden …

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Ogun Commissioner Vows To Flush Out Faulting Officers, Releases Complaint Line For Police Misconducts

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Barley 24 hours of assumption of office, the new Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Edgal Oluwole Imohimi has set up a “Citizen Complaint Hot Centre” to check-mate the activities of police in the state. The Commissioner explained that the development was the Command’s way of …

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Entrepreneurship Education: Solution To Economy Downturn – Ogun Dep Gov.

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has attributed the neglect of vocational skills and entrepreneurship education as major factors that had contributed to the downturn in the nation’s economy. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Oluwaseun …

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We Can No Longer Ignore Poor Sanitation Practices – Osinbajo

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has said that the loss of lives and billions of naira to preventable water and sanitation related diseases as a result of inadequate basic water supply and sanitation services is huge and should be brought to an end by an active …

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Oba Olugbenle Says, Oronna Celebration Is A Unifying Socio-Cultural Event Of Ilaro People As Abiodun, Yayi, Odebiyi, Kashamu, Others To Honour Event

By AbuSatar Hamed & Abiola Rufai ILARO: The Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle (MFR) has described the yearly celebration of Oronna Ilaro Festival as a unifying socio-cultural event of Ilaro people, which according to monarch was in pursuant of their cultural tradition and …

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