ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), sets to begin oil and gas exploration in the Gateway State. Stakeholders in the oil industry, including the Minister of State for Petroleum …
Read More »Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Honoured With African Banker Lifetime Achievement Award
…Visits President William Ruto Of Kenya NAIROBI, KENYA, May 29, 2024 – Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CON, Chairman of Access Holdings PLC and Coronation Group, has been honoured with the prestigious African Banker Lifetime Achievement Award. This distinguished accolade was presented at the African Banker Awards Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony held …
Read More »Children’s Day Celebration: Zooka Kids School Holds 2024 Edition Of Talent Show (+photos)
ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Zooka Kids, a clubhouse which focuses on creative play and edutainment for kids ages 0-16 in Abeokuta has organized the 2024 edition of Talent Show as part of activities to celebrate the kids during the year’s Children Day to showcase the gifts and talents that …
Read More »NPF Launches Enhanced Platform For Cybercrime Reporting As Police Reassures Clampdown On Cyber Criminals
ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Nigeria Police Force has launched a new, more robust, and secure domain for reporting cybercrime-related offenses as part of the continued commitment to combating cybercrime and enhancing the safety and security of Nigeria’s digital space. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend …
Read More »FBNHoldings Maintains Impressive Performance, Posts N238.53 Billion PBT In Q1 2024
LAGOS, NIGERIA – FBN Holdings Plc., has declared N238.53 billion profit before tax (PBT) in its unaudited first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024 results, which was about 325.2percent growth from the N56.1 billion reported in Q1 ended March 31, 2023. The Q1 2024 results was a reflection of 2023 …
Read More »Slain Soldiers: Tinubu Vows Decisive Action Against Killers, Calls For Arrest Of Sit-At-Home Agitators
ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to pursue not only the masterminds and perpetrators of the attack and killing of five soldiers at a checkpoint in Aba, Abia State, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, but also those advocating for sit-at-home actions. This statement came in …
Read More »NLC’s N494,000 Minimum Wage Demand Unsustainable – FG
…Appealed To Organised Labour To Return To Negotiating Table ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the sum of N494,000 national minimum wage being demanded by organized labour, which cumulatively amounts to the sum of N9.5 trillion bill, is capable of destabilizing …
Read More »Oba Adifagbola Installed As Laderin Of Idi-Ori (+photos)
ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A traditionalist, Oba Ìsèse Of Ogun State and Chairman, “Ìsèse Kingdom Of Truth Association Of Nigeria,” Oba Ifarotimi Adifagbola Balogun has been installed as the Laderin Of Idi-Ori, by Chief Dahood Adedeji Adegboyega, the Baale of Idi-Ori. Oba Adifagbola was conferred with the title by the Baale …
Read More »DIG Daniel Pedro Visits Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Holds Interactive Session With Stakeholders, Officers, Men Of The Command (+photos)
UYO, AKWA-IBOM STATE, NIGERIA – Deputy Inspector General of Police, South South geopolitical zone, DIG Daniel Sokari Pedro psc (+) mni on Monday May 27, 2024 paid a two days duty tour to the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Ikot Akpanabia. According to a release e-signed and made available to …
Read More »Dapo Abiodun: Grace Galore, Bountiful Showers At 64
Opinion: BY KAYODE AKINMADE THOSE who live by their strength may readily explain how they surmount odds; those who live by the power of the Almighty need no such explanation. They work hard, but they let God be God, directing them as unmoved mover creatively structuring their paths that eventually …
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