ABEOKUTA – As part of effort to reduce the spread of the Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), particularly the mother-to-child transmission of the virus, the Ogun State Government has said that it will continue to promote integration and strengthen referral linkages, between antenatal care, …
Read More »Goodbye Grobank, Hello Access Bank South Africa
LAGOS – Wednesday, 5 May 2021 – Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, Grobank Limited has been officially renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalised after Access Bank’s acquisition of controlling shares in the former Grobank Limited, South Africa. According to a release e-signed and made …
Read More »ENGINEER DONATES COMPUTER LABORATORY TO ALMA MATER
OWODE-EGBA – A Cisco Certified Trainer and Engineer, Mr. Damilola Oyeyemi Kehinde, has donated an Ultra Modern Computer Laboratory to his Alma mater, All Saints Anglican Primary School 1, Owode-Egba, in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. Kehinde, who was a pupil in that school between 1987-1989 set, …
Read More »OGSIEC Amends Electoral Timetable, Retains July 24 For Elections, Waive Non-Refundable Deposit For Female Aspirants
ABEOKUTA – In preparation for the forthcoming Local Government elections, the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has amended the earlier released timetable, as party primaries have been increased from five to 22days, starting from Wednesday, May 5 to Thursday, May 27, 2021. Political campaigns are now to end midnight …
Read More »FirstBank’s Firstmonie Agents Hits 100,000 – Impacting Hundreds Of Thousands Of Lives, Communities Across Nigeria
LAGOS – If you live in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, or you reside in any of the other state capitals, you probably take for granted that you actually live in the better of the two worlds that make up Nigeria when it comes to banking. Take Lagos, for example, …
Read More »BIRTH ATTENDANTS IN OGUN ADVISED TO TAP INTO GOVT’S INITIATIVES
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has advised Birth Attendants operating in the State to utilize the windows of opportunity provided by the government to enhance their practice. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Dolapo Jinad, Press Officer, Ogun State …
Read More »FG, MICROSOFT NEW PARTNERSHIP TO BENEFIT MILLIONS OF NIGERIANS – OSINBAJO
Leveraging Microsoft’s experience in the utilization of technology as an enabler for the delivery of public and social good, the Buhari administration is partnering with the tech giant to accelerate Nigeria’s certain advance towards a more digital economy in line with the Economic Sustainability Plan. According to a release e-signed …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Approves 22 Kobo Dividend Per Share For FY2020
LAGOS – The shareholders of Fidelity Bank Plc have unanimously endorsed the payment of a cash dividend of 22 kobo per share to all Shareholders whose names appear in the Register of Members at the close of business on April 16, 2021. This translates to a dividend yield of 9.2%, …
Read More »2000 OGUN TEACHERS TRAINED ON PYTHON PROGRAMMINGS
ABEOKUTA – No fewer than 2000 Ogun State Public School Teachers have benefitted from one day training on Python Programming and Artificial Intelligence across the three Senatorial Districts of the State. The programming is an aspect of Information Communication Technology (ICT), that is demonstrated by the machines in contrast to …
Read More »Oyo SWAN To Hold 4th Ramadan Lecture
By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – All is set for the 4th Ramadan Lecture of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Oyo State Chapter. The Lecture scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2021 will be held at Dapo Aderogba Hall, NUJ Press Centre, Iyaganku Ibadan. A renowned Islamic Cleric and Scholar, …
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