By Maria Famakinwa | Despite warning from World Health Organisation (WHO) that smoking is an invitation to untimely death this is not enough to scare smokers from the deadly act. Not even what it is written at the pack of cigarettes that smokers are liable to die young; has been in any way able to […]
THE recently concluded bye elections in Bauchi, Kastina and Kogi states, like the July 14 Ekiti Governorship election have presented a new challenge for the electoral process – vote buying. THE election has brought to the fore that, electorate have turned their votes to commodities of trade and boldly struck deals with political parties agents […]
By Chris Chimezie | For every public servant in Ondo State to qualify for promotion and career progression, the state government has stated that it is now compulsory for them to undergo training on yearly basis. Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Dr (Mrs) Olawunmi Ilawole, while Speaking with Government House Reporters during a […]
By Chris Chimezie | The Ondo State Executive Council has approved the upgrading of the state owned School of Health Technology, Akure, to the status of a College of Health Technology. Also approved by the Council, was the extension of the Mother and Child Hospitals to the three Senatorial Districts of the state as well […]
By Maria Famakinwa | The wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu -Akeredolu has stressed the need to pay attention to girl – child education for a nation to achieve sustainable development. She said this at the Public Service Training Institute (PSTI) Ilara -Mokin during the flag-off of the second edition of BEMORE Summer […]
By Ayo Olowu | As part of its efforts to boost commercial activities in its mandate areas of Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Governments,especially fish and crayfish production, the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) has introduced a new technology called Fish Smoking Oven and Vegetable Drier. The Fish Smoking Oven and Vegetable Drier […]
From Francis Akinnodi, Ondo | The Provost, Adeyemi College of Education (ACE) Ondo, Prof. Olukoya Ogen has charged students of the institution to pay adequate attention to their health and personal safety in the cause of pursuing their academic career. Prof. Ogen gave the charge while speaking at an interactive and prayer session held with […]
By Olusola Alatise | The Holy Bible says; “oh give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good for His mercy endureth for ever.” This quote captures the motive behind the thanksgiving service organised for the newly appointed substantive Director of Appointment and Posting of the Ondo State Local Government Service Commission, Mr O. C […]
From Francis Akinnodi, Ondo | Chairman, Ile-Oluji/Okegbo Local Government, Hon. Temidayo Akinsuroju has said the ongoing fix all potholes on the major roads operation in the area is to ease traffic in the council headquarters. Akinsuroju in a chat with The Hope in his office explained that the operation zero potholes is aimed at making […]
By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, and his wife Betty were among the important dignitaries, who attended the traditional wedding and reception of the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Omowumi Olatunji-Ohwovoriole and her heartthrob, Barrister Tive Ohwovoriole last weekend. The event started with a traditional engagement […]
