By Sunmola Olowookere | Today’s edition of the “Stories that touch the heart” titled “Regrets at sunset” is a narrative of the repercussions of a reckless youth and the attendant effects and the craving of an old man to have restored to him what he dropped off way back when he was still agile. In […]
Ondo State Government has assured that all the nooks and crannies of the state will witness monumental infrastructural development for the benefit of the citizenry. Ondo State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan, gave this assurance while playing host to the State Coalition of Civil Societies in his office, in Akure, the […]
A few days ago, Mrs Kemi Adeosun resigned her appointment as the Minister of Finance following allegations by Premium Times that she forged her National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) certificate for exemption. THE President, Muhammadu Buhari, accepted her resignation letter and immediately appointed Zainab Ahmed to act as the interim Minister of Finance. IN her […]
By Abiodun Adejare | A Nigeria upcoming hip hop artiste, Sanmi Agbola aka Sanmighty said he was purposely created for music. Sanmighty, who is also a producer started his music career when he was in secondary school said he was once a chorister, noting that he developed interest in music through the choir. He said: […]
By Sade Adewale | Piles are enlarged veins found either externally or internally around the anus. They are caused by increased pressure on the pelvic and rectal veins and are often related to constipation, diarrhea and straining to pass a stool. Speaklng with an expert, Mr Olusola Ojo said that piles affect over half the […]
By Adewale Kupoluyi | For some months now, a major news item in our dear country has been the controversy trailing a well-read and experienced woman on money matters. The woman was accused of tendering a document that suggests that she had been exempted from partaking in the compulsory one-year activity meant for graduates from […]
From Francis Akinnodi, Ondo | The Vice-Chancellor, University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, Ondo, Prof. Friday Okonofua, FAS, has said that the major challenges facing the education sector in Nigeria are lack of good leadership and improper utilisation of funds. Speaking with newsmen in Ondo, Okonofua also recommended strategies for improving access to education in the […]
By Bukola Olamona | The chairman, Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Princess Oladunni Odu has called on all teachers in the state to inculcate the habit of reading in their pupils as the school resumes for the 2018/ 2019 academic session. The chairman said this while monitoring the activities of the first day […]
From Abiola Alo, Ado Ekiti | A bank robbery operation that occurred in Igede Ekiti, in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State has claimed two lives. An old generation bank in the town was attacked by a seven-man armed robbery gang at about 5.50pm on Wednesday evening, with a private security guard and an […]
By Adekola Afolaba | A presidential aspirant on the platform of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Isiaka Ishola Balogun, has described clamour by some people for restructuring of the country as a diversionary tactic, saying “there is no structure to restructure”. Balogun, a native of Owo in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, at […]
