Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Ekiti State Government has ordered heads of public primary and secondary schools who collected unauthorised levies at the beginning of the 2018/2019 academic year to refund same to their respective pupils and students. The Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, who ordered a full compliance by head teachers and principals of […]
By Chris Chimezie | Workers in Ondo State will this week receive their salary arrears as the government has confirmed the receipt of Paris Club refund due for the state. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who dropped this hint yesterday explained that details of how the state would manage the fund will be published. His words: “The […]
By Chris Chimezie & Mary Agidi | About 300 people whose properties were affected by the dualisation of roads in Akure, Ikare and Owo townships and construction of Ore flyover were yesterday given cheques as compensations for their affected properties. The road projects include the dualisation of 4.5km Ikare road, dualisation of phases two and […]
From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | A pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Defense for Yoruba People’s Right (DYPR), has stressed the needs for members to close their ranks, embrace harmony, peace and mutual coexistence among themselves in order to ensure more peace and progress of the race. The group also condemned the move for the implementation of […]
By Aditi Raman Shridhar | Ever received some loving dreams or visions of your mother, father or anyone really close to you when you were sick or depressed? In a majority of cases, the dreams and visions appear when you need them the most. In fact, many a times you may yourself have also sent […]
FROM continental contenders to almost the bottom of the Nigeria Professional Football League table, the rueful story of the Ondo State government-owned Sunshine Stars Football Club can be likened to a fall from grace to grass. FROM the 10th position in the league for the 2016/2017 league season, they nosedived to 18th out of 20, […]
By Evelyn Omotoye | To further strengthen their skills in data processing and analysis, staff of Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board have been trained on data collection, analysis dissemination, monitoring and evaluation. The one- day workshop which was organised by a non- governmental organisation, Connected Development (CODE) in collaboration with Ondo SUBEB, was […]
By Lola Omowaye & Bukola Olamona | Ondo State Government is repositioning its education sector to be technology compliant in order to expand the capacity of the sector to handle technology advanced challenges like their contemporaries across the world. In order to achieve this, the government through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology launched […]
By Kehinde Omotayo | A suggestion has gone to the federal government to translate the population strength of the country dominated mostly by youths to food sufficiency. A Chartered Accountant and farmer, Mr Ibukun Adewole who spoke with The Hope in Akure said that this can be achieved by making the one year mandatory […]
By Steve Alabi | No one can safely predict the outcome of Saturday’s crucial AFCON qualifier between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana in South Africa simply on account of the fact that Nigeria, despite going into the tie weak and weakened, is quite unpredictable. There is no Mikel Obi and the group’s leading goalscorer, […]
