Journalists tasked on objective reportage

By Mary Agidi | Embellished news reports with tribal, ethnic or religious undertones have been observed as one of the purveyors of conflicts in Nigeria. This observation emerged at the just concluded two days capacity building training for online journalists and bloggers by the International Press Centre, IPC, on conflict sensitive reporting of election processes […]

Unemployment bane of Nigeria’s problem

By Bukola Olamona | Unemployment has been described as a multi headed problem confronting Nigeria in the 21 century ,which needed to be addressed without delay. In her presentation titled ” Home Economics Education In Addressing Emerging Challenges On Security Matters And Unemployment in Nigeria Through Entrepreneurial Activities,Dr Mrs Mary Falana said unemployment rate and […]

Politicians tasked on quality service to humanity

By Evelyn Omotoye | Political office holders have been charged to give more qualitative and sincere services to humanity so as to make meaningful impact on the people they are serving. The Anglican Bishop of Akure Diocese, Most Revd. Dr. Simeon Borokini gave the charge on Monday at a thanksgiving service to mark the 50th […]

APC S/W woman leader tasks women on contribution to home front

By Bukola Olamona | The South West woman leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and a Lagos business tycoon, Chief (Mrs) Yetunde Babajide has called on women to be up and doing in order to contribute to the home front and not become a liability. She made this known while on an empowerment training […]

Executive/legislative row will hinder democracy – APC chieftain

By Bisi Olominu | The friction between the executive and the legislature will not allow democracy to grow, rather it would slow down governance in Nigeria. All Progressives Congress, APC, aspirant for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, Mr. Olayato Aribo stated this in an interview with The Hope in Akure. Aribo said the friction was bound to […]

150 APC aspirants jostle for ODHA seats

By Jubril Bada | No fewer than 150 All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants jostling for the 26 seats at the Ondo State House of Assembly ahead of the screening exercise by the expected National Screening Committee (NSC) of the party in the state. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Alex Kalejaye, disclosed this […]

Firm pledges to boost Ondo’s IGR

By Kehinde Adejumo | The 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Araromi-Ayesan Oil Palm PLC which took place  last week   was one that would linger in the memories  of people for a long time to come. Shareholders’ turnout and the number of guests who attended the  meeting was an indication that the company  has  the […]

Deji begins annual leave (Ulefunta)

The Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II will from tomorrow, Thursday 27th September, 2018 proceed on his annual Ulefunta leave. The annual leave according to a release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Deji, Michael Adeyeye is expected to last for a period of seven days […]

Aiteo Cup: Sunshine Stars FC, Supreme Court FC share spoils in group B opener

By Femi Atolagbe | Sunshine Stars quest for an untainted Aiteo Cup feat in Kano began slowly on Monday, with a goalless draw against Supreme Court FC of Abuja. Sunshine Stars looked set for a dogfight from their opponents but the team had barely settled into the game before unfavourable weather conditions affected the tempo […]