Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has expressed the resolve of his administration to handover all commercial ventures of the state to professionals. Governor Fayemi, who spoke to newsmen during the continuation of his tour of project sites and infrastructure in the state promised that his government would soon commence work […]
Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa. | Academic activities have been paralysed at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, OSUSTECH, due to the ongoing national strike by the Academic Staff Union of universities, (ASUU). While speaking with The Hope, the ASUU chairman, OSUSTECH chapter, Dr. Dipo Akomolafe described the level of compliance as total […]
By Mercy Idiase | An upcoming footballer and a diploma holder in Sports Science from Federal University Technology Akure (FUTA), Nelson Mercy has narrated how playing football makes him to forget his problems. Nelson, who stated this during a chat with The Sporting Hope at the Ondo State Sports complex Akure, said he got interested […]
Justice Olutoyin Akeredolu is the Chief Judge of Ondo State. Recently, the state judiciary marked the commencement of a new legal year with a series of activities. In this interview, the Chief Judge spoke with SUNMOLA OLOWOOKERE on her career, issues of law, the judiciary and disclosed new developments. Excerpts: When did you start your […]
By Femi Atolagbe | The newly appointed Team Manager of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Side,Sunshine Stars FC of Akure, Seun Betiku has promised to work assiduously to bring private investors that would sponsor the team. He said the investors when brought in would reduce the burden on the government. Betiku, who stated this during […]
CASSAVA is a perennial crop, growing in tropical and sub tropical places in the world and is the third largest source of food carbohydrate in the tropics, after rice and maize. THIS product, of which Nigeria is the world largest producer and Thailand the largest exporter, serves as a source for many essential items which […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | In a bid to decongest the prisons, the Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Olutoyin Akeredolu has made case for non custodial sentencing for accused persons. According to wikkipedia, non-custodial sentence also known as community sentence or alternative sentencing is a collective name in criminal justice for all the different ways in […]
By Steve Alabi | We find ourselves again in the familiar but challenging task of commenting on sports in this column consequent on the happy reappointment of a highly competent top professional and a cherished friend, Sir Ademola Adetula as the helmsman of this newspapers brought almost to its knees by unbelievably voracious mishandling. We […]
By Jubril Bada | The Ondo State Government has said that it has promoted 7,075 out of its public servants in 2018. The breakdown of the promotion showed that 1742 senior officers were promoted in the main civil service from Grade level 02 to 17. Others were 5333 in Electricity Board, House of Assembly Commission, […]
By Kayode Crown | The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH) Okitipupa came into being on September 27, 2010, having been established by law in December, 2007, as the second Ondo State owned university after Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko. It was supposed to serve as a way for the southern senatorial district […]
