Soldier Crushed Dead By Trailer In Abeokuta

By Raymond Osho An unidentified soldier has been crushed to death by a trailer in Iyana Mortuary area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Friday, August 23, 2019. The granite laden trailer, perceived to have failed break had taken off from Quarry along Ajebo Road, and was heading towards …

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NEC HIGHLIGHTS: NIGERIA’S ECONOMY STABILISING WITH 8 SUCCESSIVE QUARTERS OF GROWTH

By AbuSatar Hamed The macroeconomic environment of the country has shown significant growth and stability since after the recession, according to a report presented today to the National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. According to a release signed and made available to StarTrend …

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Pictured are Director/Chief Executive, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu (2nd Right); NBBF President, Engr. Ahmadu-Kida Musa (1st Right); Executive Director, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Dennis Olisa (1st Left) and D’Tigress Captain, Adaora Elonu (2nd Left) during the team’s visit to Zenith Bank, the sole sponsor of the Nigerian female …

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Police Arrest Two In Ogun For Killing Okada Rider

By Raymond Osho Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspects, Lekan Odusote and Monday John in Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State for allegedly killing a yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist and snatched away his motorcycle. A statement by the Command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi on Wednesday August 21, 2019, stated that …

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PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES RE-APPOINTMENT OF ADE IPAYE AS DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF, OTHERS

By AbuSatar Hamed President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President. Mr Ipaye who was former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State works from the Office of the Vice President. According to a release signed and made …

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Commercial Motor Drivers, Okada Riders Protest Police Extortion In Ogun

By Abiola Rufai Ilaro the capital city of Ogun West region of Ogun State witnessed a standstill today as commercial motor drivers and motorcycle riders protest the daily extortions of the Nigeria Police Force along the 7 kilometres Ilaro/Oja-Odan road which is 15 minutes drive. The extortion which is prominent …

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Woes Of Buhari’s Govt. Is Increasing, Secondus Laments, Says Current Hardship Worst Than During Civil War

By Raymond Osho The major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed regret over President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration with argument that the current hardship in the country is worst than during the Civil war. The Party lamented that the incessant killings in the country was on the increase and …

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How Construction Worker’s Resemblance To Cristiano Ronaldo Attracts Global Attention

A former construction worker has been attracting global attention due to his striking resemblance to Cristiano Ronaldo. Biwar Abdullah, 25, left Iraq in May after became somewhat of a local celebrity due to his likeness to the Portuguese forward. The superfan, who came to England for a better life and …

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GTB Boss, Segun Agbaje Describes 2019-Half-Year Performance, Amazing

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTB) has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2019 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. The half year result shows positive growth across key financial metrics and reflects GTBank’s leading position as one of the best managed financial institutions …

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Wadume’s Arrest To Bring Answers To Policemen Killing In Taraba – IGP

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has commended his men for the perseverance and painstaking efforts exhibited that led to the arrest of suspected notorious kidnap kingpin Alhaji Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume. According to a report from News Agency of Nigeria (NANA), Adamu gave the commendation …

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