Why Wike insists Soku Oil Wells Belong To Rivers

PORT-HARCOURT: The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has insisted that the disputed Soku oil wells belong to Rivers state. He pointed out the Supreme Court had affirmed the oil wells belong to Rivers following admission by the National Boundary Commission (NBC) that it erroneously shifted the boundary between Rivers and …

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INEC Declares Zero Tolerance Against Electoral Misconduct

By AbuSatar Hamed IBADAN: Independent National Electoral Commission through the Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mutiu Agboke has declared that henceforth no one would be allowed to come to public office through the power of gun or manipulation. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …

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Yewa People Are Achitects Of Their Problems – Olubara of Ibara

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The Olubara of Ibaraland, Oba Jacob Omolade has said that Yewa would be great immediately the citizens of the region realize that they have to be united towards the development of the area. Oba Omolade said that the major problem confronting the region is disunity, saying …

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Being a speech delivered by Prof. John O. Y. Aihonsu, President, Yewa Think Tank (YTT) at the 25 Year Anniversary of Yewa Think Tank On Saturday December 21, 2019 at Yewa Unity House, Ona-Nla Quarters, Ilaro, headquarters of Ogun West.

Protocol ILARO-YEWA: It has been twenty five years of God’s grace and faithfulness for us in this group. Twenty five years of challenges, risks and uncertainties. A period of frantic efforts for the emancipation of Yewaland from political deprivation, educational starvation, infrastructural bankruptcy and economic underdevelopment in general. It has …

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Olu of Ilaro, Chides Yewa Political Office Holders, Others

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle (MFR), the Asade Agunloye IV has frown on the nonchalant attitude of Yewa political office holders towards the progress and development of the region. Oba Olugbenle who gave the knock during his opening …

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25 YEARS OF YEWA THINK TANK IN RETROSPECT!

ILARO-YEWA DECEMBER 21, 2019: The Yewa Think Tank (YTT) has surely come a long way. From its inaugural meeting in 1994 and now, 25 years after, the Association has a robust and bountiful account of activities to give. Certainly, Silver Jubilee in the life of an organization is a milestone …

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Why Ogun APM Members Return To APC, Take Back Party Structure

ABEOKUTA: Members of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Ogun State have returned to All Progressives Congress Party (APC). At a meeting held on the evening of Sunday December 22, 2019 in the house of the immediate past governor of Ogun state and an APC Leader, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, “APM members …

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Triton Solar Bags American Academy of Hospitality Sciences Six Star Diamond Award

Triton Solar, the premium provider of end-to-end security and surveillance solutions for hotels and resorts, commercial clients, educational and higher learning institutions, government and single focus agencies such as homeland security etc., was recently bestowed with the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences Six Star Diamond Award. The Star Diamond Award …

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Gov. Abiodun Appoints 8 New Perm Secs, Retains, Redeploys Others

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: In order to position the State public service for greater efficiency and effectiveness, the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, weekend announced the appointment of eight (8) new permanent secretaries. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by …

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How Veteran Yoruba Actor, Alabi Yellow, Died

IKORODU: The death has been announced of veteran actor and author, Samuel Akinpelu, aka Alabi Yellow. Akinpelu, known for his caustic tongue in movies, was believed to have died earlier Sunday December 22, 2019, in his home in Ikorodu, Lagos. Aged 62. Recalled the actor had been afflicted with a …

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