Ondo FRSC to partner CPC for better services

By Adekola Afolabi | The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),  Ondo State Sector Command, Rotimi Adeleye, said the command is fully ready to partner the state Consumer Protection Council (CPC) to ensure consumers and commuters in the state get the best services and have value for products . He disclosed this while leading […]

Eid-El-Fitr: Ekiti police warn troublemakers, assure residents on security

Abiola Alo, Ado Ekiti | As Muslim faithful, in Nigeria join others Muslim globally celebrate this year Eidel-Kabir,  Commissioner of Police in the Ekiti state, Mr Bello Ahmed has warned residents of the state against violence before, during and after the eid-el-kabir celebrations. The CP in a statement, signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, […]

Payment of LUC will be easy for everybody – Chairman, Ondo BIR

Mr Tolu Adegbie is the Ondo State Chairman Board of Internal Revenue( BIR). In this interview with Lola Omowaye, he speaks on the Land Use Charge(LUC), what the law states, valuation of properties and government expectations on the payment of this tax among others. Excerpts: Give us a brief background and what  the law states […]

Embrace latest technologies, NATA urges members

From Akinnodi Francis, Ondo | The newly elected Ondo State Chairman of Nigeria Automobile Technicians Association (NATA), Comrade Babatunde Oyeleye, JP has called on his members to embrace latest technologies to be more efficient in the job. In a chat with The Hope in Ondo during the 19th edition of NATA Prayer Conference, he said […]

Labourer allegedly kills his boss

Agboola Fesobi | A 42-year-old labourer  and a worker in a cocoa store, Adewale Adegoroye, has been remanded for allegedly killing his boss Akinmulero Akinwunmi . According to the prosecution the accused on August 1, 2018 at about 10:30am at 41,Akinboyewa Street, Oka in Ondo town in the Akure Magisterial District while armed with a […]

ODHA, Ministry partner for grassroots devt

By Adekola Afolabi | The Ondo State House of Assembly has said it would continue to maintain robust and smooth relationship with all members of the State Executive Council to ensure all-round development of the state. The Chairman, Ondo State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs,  Hon. Jamiu Maito who gave […]

We ‘ll accord engineering its pride of place – ODSG

Evelyn Omotoye | The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to continue  to accord engineering profession its pride of place in the scheme of things in the state. Akeredolu stated this at the weekend at the maiden edition of Engr. Ademola Olorunfemi Annual Public Lecture of the Nigeria Society […]

Leadership Future

By Tope Babatope | What will be the future of leadership in our world? This must have been one of the series of questions , Dr Myles Munroe  asked in his last book titled, “The power of character in leadership” before living this sinful world through a plane crash. Of course this is a question […]

Celebrating Eid- el- Kabir

TOMORROW marks  Eid al-Adha, more popularly known as a Eid el -Kabir. It  means “Feast of the Sacrifice”, signifying prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his only son. It is also the occasion that marks the culmination of Hajj in Islam. THE federal government has declared Tuesday and Wednesday as public holidays to mark the Sallah […]

APDA members defect to ADC in Ondo

From Biyi Akinnodi, Ondo | No fewer than 500 members of the Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance in Ondo East local government area of Ondo State have defected to the African Democratic Congress. The Hope reports that they defected at an elaborate ceremony held at the ADC secretariat at Bolorunduro the headquarters of the council. The […]