POLITICS

Abiodun Appoints Six Former Commissioners As Special Advisers (+photos)

ABEOKUTA – Prince Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, has appointed six Special Advisers to support him in the administration’s operations. According to a statement e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com by Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Oladapo Okubadejo has …

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Why We Prefer Akpabio As Senate President – VP Shettima, Others

ABUJA – With some days to the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that President Bola Tinubu and the NWC of APC are in support of the emergence of Senator Godswill Akpabio as the next Senate President in order to engender diversity, unity and …

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5 – Man Suspension Order On Aivoji, Benedict, A Nullity, Says Lagos PDP

LAGOS – Members of the State Working Committee (SWC) and the 39 members of the State Executive Committee (SEC) of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have described the purported suspension of the party’s State Chairman, Hon. Philip Olabode Aivoji, and his deputy, Hon. Tai Benedict, …

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I’m Hale & Hearty, Ready For Task Ahead – Tinubu

ABUJA – President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that .he is happy to be back in the country, having rested, refreshed for the task ahead. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com by Tunde Rahman, Office of the President-elect, stated this …

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Ogun Warns Against Talebearers, Libelous, Fake, Slanderous Publications

ABEOKUTA – The general public hs been alerted to the clandestine plans by some mischievous and disgruntled elements who have mapped out plans to constantly generates lies and libelous publications, fake and slanderous news, against the governor and government of Ogun State and its principal officials. According to a release …

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2027: Gov. Abiodun Allegedly Ditches Yewa For Ęgba – Ogun West Stakeholders Kicked Against Betrayal Of Power Rotation Agreement

ABEOKUTA – A coalition of Yewa/Awori progressives in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed disappointment in Governor Dapo Abiodun for reneging on a gentleman’s agreement to have power return to the zone in 2027. The coalition accused the Governor of betraying their trust threatening to expose how they …

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Group Petitions INEC To Withdraw Certificate Of Return From Abiodun, Order For Re-run Of Election

ABEOKUTA – A group, under the aegis – ‘The INTELLECTS’, advancing good governance in Ogun State, has petitioned the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmoud Yakubu to withdraw Certificate of Return (CoR) given to Gov. Dapo Abiodun and order for the re-run of election in the state. Th …

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EGBE BOBAGUNTE OKUNRIN AKILE IJEBU CONGRATULATES GOV. DAPO ABIODUN, ON HIS RE-ELECTION

IJEBU ODE – Following the declaration of All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Prince Dapo Abiodun MFR, as the winner in Ogun State, Egbe Bobagunte (Okunrin) Akile Ijebu has congratulated him on his victory. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com …

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Elections: Archbishop Martins Condemns Ethnic Profiling, Calls For Peace, Tolerance

LAGOS – The Catholic Church has warned that the ethnic profiling and violence that marred the just-concluded elections in Lagos State, if not promptly checked, could truncate the peaceful co-existence of residents in the state. Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins in a statement issued in Lagos condemned …

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THE ROUGH AND LONG ROAD TO DEMOCRACY….LEST WE FORGET

Opinion: By Snr. Chief ‘Lekan Alabi If today we bask in the euphoria of an emerging democracy, through the credible, free and fair elections, we must not forget the sacrifices many living and dead patriots made to wrestle power from the deadly clutches of anti-democratic forces, bloody and evil forces …

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