BIR commences  enforcement  of licensing

By Fatima Muraina | Ondo State Board of Internal Revenue (BIR), has commenced the enforcement of licencing for all vehicles across the state . The Chairman of the Board , Mr Tolu Adegbie made this known in an interview with The Hope in Akure. Adegbie said the enforcement which started last week is a social […]

Fayemi commiserates with Iworoko over accident

From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commiserated with the people of Iworoko Ekiti over Saturday’s accident in the town which led to the death of about 15 people including a Corps Member. In a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr. Yinka Oyebode, the Governor who had earlier directed the […]

Ondo Budget Of  Rapid Progress

ONDO State Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, towards the twilight of last year presented  the 2019 budget estimates before the   State House of Assembly for appraisal. TAGGED  Budget of Rapid Development,  the proposal of  N190.023 billion, is higher than that of last year budget of N181.425, representing an increase of 4.7%. THE budget, according to Akeredolu, […]

Akure NBA supports CJN’s arraignment

By Kayode Olabanji | The Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) Akure branch has thrown its weight behind the arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Samuel Onnogen, to answer some allegations before the Code of Conduct Bureau, saying as a public officer,  he is not above the law. Chairman, Akure branch of the association, […]

Buhari will win 2019 election –Kazeem

From Jimoh  Ahmed, Ikare-Akoko | The  incumbent president, Muhammad Buhari will win the 2019 presidential election despite the support being given to his main rival, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar by former  president, Olusegun Obasanjo. A stalwart of the APC, Barrister Rasak Kazeem stated this in a chat with The Hope in Ikare Akoko at the weekend. […]

Preventing violence during election

By: Bisi Olominu | Election violence predates politics in Nigeria. Both are seismic twins and the political parties in order to outdo one another unleashed mayhem on their opponent. Within a political party, there are skirmishes as members engaged in bloody supremacy power just to please their masters. Members of a political party also fight […]

Security: EKSG gives marching order to rid state of criminals

Victor Akinkuolie ,Ado-Ekiti | In its effort to rid the state of criminal activities and other social vices, Ekiti  State Government has given a  marching order to all security agencies operating in the state to comb the entire state and fish out criminal elements. The Ekiti State Government also disclosed its plan to take some […]

Campaign: Atiku  visits Akure today

By Jubril Bada | The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the next month general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will today storm Akure to canvass for the votes of the people of the State . Atiku, who will be accompanied by the Party National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus and the Director- General […]

105,161 PVCs uncollected in Akure South –INEC

By Jubril Bada | The Electoral Officer of  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr. Othuke Egwuteral, has expressed the commission’s readiness to  conduct a free, fair and credible 2019 general elections. To this end, Egwuteral stated that the commission has been able to conduct Continuous Voters […]