SUBOMI BALOGUN: ELDER STATESMAN CLOCKS 89 MARCH 9

By Chief Fassy Adetokunboh Yusuf IJEBU ODE – Born into an aristocratic family on March 9, 1934 in the ancient city of Ijebu Ode of Ogun State. Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, albeit trained as a lawyer in the United Kingdom, he is better known as the icon of the country’s …

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OSINBAJO MARKS 66TH BIRTHDAY IN BORNO WITH RESTORED NORTHEAST “INSURGENCY ORPHANS”

…Says,, My Wife & I Will Ensure You Get Best ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN set out to mark his 66th birthday today with a quiet morning devotion service at the Aguda House residence in the Presidential Villa and then spending time with the students of the Learning …

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FIRSTBANK DEDICATES MONTH OF MARCH TO CELEBRATE WOMEN, REINFORCES ITS COMMITMENT TO EMPOWERING WOMEN

LAGOS – In furtherance of its leading role in promoting the socio-economic inclusion of women in society, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced its dedication of the month of March to the celebration of women across the world, as it commemorates …

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Egbe Bobagunte Akile Ijebu Rallies Support For Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s 2nd Term Bid

IJEBU-ODE – The Egbe Bobagunte (Okunrin), Akile-Ijebu led by the Bobaseilu of Ijebu, Otunba (Giwa) Adesanya Yusuf, the Giwa Egbe has urged the people of Ogun State to re-elect Governor Dapo Abiodun, MFR, for a second term based on his outstanding performance which is line with the approach of the …

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Oba Olugbenle Calls For Restoration Of Ifo-Idogo Rail Line As Gov. Abiodun Assures Commencement Of Sagamu Interchange-Papalanto-Ilaro-Obele Road

ILARO-YEWA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, MFR, has appealed to the Ogun. State Gov. Dapo Abiodun to assist in the restoration of Ifo-Idogo rail line in the Yewa South local government of Ogun State. The Monarch made the call on …

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Top Solar Developments In MSGBC Region In 2022/23

…While Region’s Oil & Gas Landscape Has Seen Accelerated Progress NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, March 6, 2023 — In the past year, the MSGBC region has been driving an ambitious energy expansion agenda backed by energy security, affordability and energy independence targets. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend …

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Ogun Denies WAEC Fees Above N19,500 As Principal Insisted N29,000 Was Official Money Directed By State Govt To Collect From Students

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has vowed to sanction any Principal who collects extra fees above the approved N19, 500 for Secondary School Students, West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination. The government said the decision to again outlaw any form of extortion is part of the ongoing reform agenda …

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Genesis Global, Prophet Israel Ogundipe Congratulates President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

… Describes Him As Worthy Political Role Model LAGOS – The founder of Genesis Global, Prophet Isreal Oladele Ogundipe, has congratulated the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for being victorious in the just-concluded Presidential election in Nigeria. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and …

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THE CHURCH AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA

Opinion: By Revd. Sunmade Olawolu The Church of Christ, as an affluential body in our society, has a noble/honourable role to play in the governance of the society. And their part must not be to oppose the Administrative leadership set-up of the society, but to passionately assist the leadership in …

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GTB REFUTES SPURIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA POST

LAGOS – The management of Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (the “Bank”) has said it’s attention have been drawn to a spurious post on Twitter by ‘@ifygold21’, alleging that the Bank gave the new Naira notes in the total sum of ₦500 million to one of the leading presidential candidates in …

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