ABUJA: The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has placed the mother of late Super Eagles striker, Rashidi Yekini, Alhaja Sikiratu, on a monthly stipend of N10,000. Mr. Olaitan Shittu, a representative of the Minister of Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare, disclosed this at Ijagbo, near Offa in Kwara on …
Read More »Why PACAC Boss, Sagay Advises Buhari To Lock Down Nigeria For 2 Months
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to lock down Nigeria for a minimum of two months in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. Sagay lamented the non-compliance of Nigerians to safety measures as the federal …
Read More »Could The FIRS Be Asking Too Much?
Opinion: By Tunji Andrews The circular from the Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, to taxpayers over payment of taxes, is one that has left me heavily puzzled. The circular, which gave an update on the good work by the federal government on palliative measures to …
Read More »THISDAY, ARISE Media Group, Notable Partners Donates Treatment & Isolation Centre
ABUJA: The THISDAY and ARISE Media Group in association with notable partners has donated a Treatment & Isolation Centre in Abuja, as contribution to the fight against the Coronavirus in Nigeria. The centre which is located at the THISDAY Dome in the Central Business District, Abuja has the capacity for …
Read More »Buhari Prays For Speedy Recovery Of Emir Of Daura
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 sent his goodwill and prayers to the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar after he was admitted to the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina State. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by …
Read More »Buhari Appoints Former IGP Suleiman Abba, Chairman Police Trust Fund Board, Other Members
ABUJA: In pursuant to the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Establishment Act 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Inspector-General of Police, Barrister Suleiman Abba, CFR, Mni, as Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund. According to a press release e-signed and made available to …
Read More »Abba Kyari’s Death: Glo Boss, Mike Adenuga Condoles With President Buhari
ABUJA: The Chairman of Globacom, Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr, has sent condolences to the President over the death of Malam Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to the President. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to …
Read More »Buhari Condoles With Chief Of Army Staff Over Passing Of Mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 had a telephone conversation with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Buratai, commiserating with him over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf Buratai. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & …
Read More »TB Joshua Reveals How He Gets Money For His Ministry
LAGOS: The Founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua has revealed his position regarding asking for monetary offerings. Although Joshua was not physically present during the broadcast of Sunday, May 3, 2020, his ministers responded to a question posed by a viewer of his popular Christian …
Read More »COVID-19: IHS Towers Support 9,000 Homes In Ogun With Relief Packages
ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Government has acknowledged the receipt of over 9000 bags of grains and other items from IHS Towers, one of the largest provider of mobile telecoms infrastructure in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, as part of measures to cushion the effect of lockdown order induced by …
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