By Josephine Oguntoyinbo & Chris Chimezie | Minister of Water Resources, Engr Suleiman Adamu, has lauded the Ondo State Government over the commissioning of Kamomi Aketi Accelerated Water Scheme at Ayede-Ogbese in Akure North Local Government yesterday. The water scheme has the capacity to provide 100,000 litres of potable water with 160 fetching points for […]
By Chris Chimezie | It was cheering news for retired workers and pensioners in Ondo State yesterday as the Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) has promised that the state will start clearing accumulated gratuities of retired workers and the remaining arrears of pension as from January, next year. Akeredolu stated this in Akure while addressing […]
By Chris Chimezie | Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has reiterated his administration’s readiness to partner credible media organizations to showcase the investible potentials of the state and propagate efforts at harnessing its resources. Governor Akeredolu stated this during a courtesy visit by the Management Staff of Metropolitan Services Limited in Ibadan, led by […]
By Ayo Olowu | Members of the Oyemekun Grammar School, Akure OGSA Alumni association have elected new national executives who will pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. The new OGSA executives were elected at the Year 2018 National Mini Convention of the association held at the school hall at the […]
Kemi Olatunde | The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Ondo State has stressed the need for government to intensify effort in providing adequate security for citizens of the state. Ondo NMA Chairman, Dr. Wale Oke spoke on Monday during a press conference on recent spate of kidnapping in the state in Akure. Describing security as […]
Kemi Olatunde | To achieve drastic reduction in the morbidity and mortality of Neonates, the Ondo State Government through the Saving One Million Lives for results (SOML) has trained over one hundred skilled birth attendants on neonatal resuscitation and insensitive newborn care. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the nine-day training programme for Nurses and […]
By Mary Agidi | Two hundred and twenty five civil servants across the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in Ondo State have been selected to participate in the first phase of the capacity building workshop organised by the state government in collaboration with the Industrial Training Fund, (ITF). Briefing journalists in respect of the training programme, […]
From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Aggrieved aspirants in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been admonished to take a cue from the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwumi Ambode who took the outcome of the governorship primary in his state in good faith and equanimity. The Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee in the Southwest and […]
By Kehinde Oluwatayo | Youths who are interested in agricultural practices and do not have access to land have been advised to embrace sack farming as an alternative to planting on the land. Speaking with The Hope in an interview in Akure, a sack farmer, Mr Tosin Gbedenuola described the system as a new and […]
By Michael Ofulue | It was a tumultuous joy at the Igbatoro headquarters of the Ondo State Police Command yesterday as 35 female sex workers were released from police custody with a warning to sin no more. The prostitutes who were raided from brothels and hotels in Akure last weekend went home without parting with […]
