Business & Economy
Ogun reiterates commitment to a favourable industrial climate
Ogun State's Commissioner for Commerce and Industry - Otunba Bimbo Ashiru has reiterated his Ministry's commitment to the promotion of commerce and industrialisation of the State to further reduce poverty, enhance employment and create a favourable Read more
What gets measured, gets done
While the attention of the media and members of the public was, as usual, focused on the ceremonial, not many people knew or cared about the event with the serious economic implications for the 36 States of the federation. Read more
Kawonise, stop manipulating Ogun debt figures
The Ogun State government was not surprised to see yet another mischievous press statement issued by Mr. Sina Kawonise, a member of the Labour Party, in which he tried to foist the mischievous figures he had earlier peddled about the State’s debt Read more
Re: Gateway Holdings HQ vs. Ogun Commissioner of Finance
'...Her submission as usual, is a huge lie and a deliberately crafted falsehood consciously weaved to misinform the OGHA and indeed Ogun people...' Read more
N19b loan request: Ogun heading for severe economic crisis under Amosun
The frightening situation as laid out in the documents simply confirms that Ogun State is on the brink of a severe economic crisis. The facts in the documents are stated below: Read more
Amosun's debt exposure: now the lies exposed!
...From the foregoing, the Total Debt Exposure of the Ogun State Government under Governor Ibikunle Amosun on just two headings is N51.5b + N241.83b = N293.33 billion. Read more
We help businesses grow - Amosun
The Ogun State Governor - Senator Ibikunle Amosun has assured investors interested in locating their businesses in the State of bountiful returns as the government will continuously take steps necessary to create an enabling environment that would Read more
Why industries are setting up in Ogun - Ashiru
Ogun State - the gateway to the rest of the country from the commercial capital - Lagos, is determined to take advantage of its prime position to transform the State's Industrial sector. Read more
Amosun presents 2013 budget to OGHA (Video 1)
The 2013 budget of Ogun State with the sum of N211.86 billion for appropriation, has been presented to the House of Assembly by the Governor - Senator Ibikunle Amosun. The budget is 5.6 per cent above the 2012 budget of N200.55 billion. Read more
Amosun presents 2013 budget to OGHA (Video 2)
The 2013 budget of Ogun State with the sum of N211.86 billion for appropriation, has been presented to the House of Assembly by the Governor - Senator Ibikunle Amosun. The budget is 5.6 per cent above the 2012 budget of N200.55 billion. Read more
The Debt Profile of Ogun State as at May 2011: Of Lies and Truth
We would not have bothered to respond to the constant misinformation and insinuations of the current administration in Ogun State about the financial management and the debt profile assumed on their inception into governance but for the consistent Read more
Ogun seeks industrialisation partnership with Japan
The Ogun State government says it will continue to promote cooperation with Japan for the establishment of an automobile assembly plant and industrial park in the state. Read more
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Violent riots continue to grip France
Violent riots and widespread unrest continue to grip France following the police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel M. Nahel M of Algerian descent was shot on Tuesday. Read more
AI to disrupt 70% of jobs - You MUST build your wealth NOW
AI is set to disrupt 70% of jobs over the next 5 years. You MUST build your own wealth, NOW, before it's too late Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 600 (June 28 - July 11 2023)
Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think Read more
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Tinubu in Paris: Matters Arising
“See Paris and die!” We used to hear that as young persons. Paris was meant to be the most exotic spot of European civilization, an intellectual capital and the reference point for the Renaissance – Francis II, Cardinal Richelieu, Louis XIII, Read more
Survey confirms support is essential when adopting
The latest ‘YouCanAdopt’ campaign aims to encourage more people from Black and mixed heritage backgrounds to adopt and offers a variety of support to help adopters along their journey. A survey for the campaign found that almost 60% of Black parents Read more
Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think - who’s behind it and how it could be controlled
Every now and then the trade in human organs makes national, even international, news. In March 2023, a Nigerian politician, his wife and a medical middleman were found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot after they brought a man to the UK from Lagos Read more
Managing Priapism in young Sickle Cell patients
Leon is a 13-year-old teenager from the UK. He loves playing football and suffers from sickle cell disorder. In this animation, Leon tells us about his “worst day ever”, the first time he woke up with a painful penile erection which persisted and Read more
Police officer jailed for sexual assault of colleague
A 26-year-old serving Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed for sexually assaulting a colleague in December 2020. Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 599 (June 14 - 27 2023)
South African diamonds adorn the crown of King Charles - why they're unlikely to be returned. Convicted of killing step brother. Nigeria’s security situation has got worse: what Tinubu’s administration needs to do about it. Read more
South African diamonds adorn the crown of King Charles – why they’re unlikely to be returned
Opera singer Pretty Yende and Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor were not the only South African presence at the coronation of King Charles III. Also there were the stones cut from the Cullinan diamond, the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found. Read more
Jailed for kidnap and rape
A man has been sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment and two years' extended licence for the kidnap and rape of a vulnerable young woman. Read more
PDP chieftain condemns violence in court vicinity
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State – Comrade (Dr.) Niyi Osoba has condemned the alleged attack on Chief Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Party and some other members of the PDP, in the vicinity of the Isabo Magistrate Court, Read more
Trumpet TV
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) in a Zoom rage, calls Journalist 'Femi Okutubo stupid!
Nigerian politician and lawyer - Chief Femi Fani-Kayode stormed out of a Zoom Conversation organised by BEN Television London after calling Publisher of Trumpet Media Group - 'Femi Okutubo, stupid! Read more
Dr Titus Odedun speaks about his GAB Award
Nana Ofori-Atta Oguntola interviews former Surgery tutor and examiner - Dr Titus Odedun on his recent Award from the Gathering of Africa's Best. Titus Odedun bagged a Gathering of Africa's Best (GAB) Award for outstanding contributions to the Read more
Why Nigeria must celebrate - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, Nigeria High Commissioner to the UK
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR speaks to Trumpet TV about the giant strides being taken at the Mission, efforts to combat corruption at the Mission, why Nigeria must celebrate, and more. Read more
You can't compare Nigeria with the UK - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR tells Trumpet TV that you can not compare Nigeria with the United Kingdom. Read more