By Kayode Olabanji. | A 48-year-old farmer, Giwa Ojo, has been arraigned before an Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Oke-Eda, for allegedly having in his possession one pump action gun, which he could not give satisfactory account. The accused was brought before the Magistrate, Mrs Victoria Bob-Manuel, on one-count charge of unlawfully possession of […]
Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | For removing a teenager’s pant without her consent, the Osogbo Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 29-year-old man, Rasaq Iyanda, in Ilesa prison. Rasaq was said to have removed the pant of Aishat Raheem, 13, while she was sleeping in her house, on February 6, 2019 at about 2:00am, at Dalegan Compound, […]
By Bimbo Akindunbi | A Federal High Court, Abuja will on Monday hear the suit filed by Incorporated Trustees of Egalitarian Mission for Africa, seeking the disqualification of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, from contesting the February 23, presidential election. A statement made available to The Hope Metro and […]
By Ayodele Fagbohun | Restructuring which now crept into the nation’s political lexicon cum the strident clamour to restructure the country called “Nigeria” reached crescendo during the fierce suicide struggle of some human rights’ and political activists notably the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) led by Chief Michael Adekunle Ajasin and Anthony Eronsele Enahoro as a […]
With Kemi Olatunde \ Amenorrhea is simply the cessation of menses. Normally, every girl/ woman should menstruate every month based on the length of her menstrual cycle. According to Deputy Director, Medical Services, Ondo State Primary Healthcare Development Board, Dr. Tolu Ademujimi, menstruation of a girl starts between age nine and 18. It is as […]
By Theo Adebowale | Discordant tunes ever booming out of Nigeria. An individual shows up and appears acceptable, promising to deliver. No sooner has he been supported, advertised, promoted to clinch the baton than the spirit of Lucifer comes upon him to himself, he looms larger than life, begins to act strange, three baskets on […]
By Steve Alabi | In my many years of covering, managing and administering the beautiful game, I have come to realize that there are many victories worse than a defeat. Conversely, there are many defeats better than a victory. Many Nigerians may not be happy at the Flying Eagles’ topsy turvy performance in Niger in […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | It was a day to the botched presidential election which was billed to take place on the 6th of February, 2019. Sunday was deep in discussion with his group of friends about the upcoming election. They stood at a T-junction in a group of four. The discussion was heated. Their voices […]
Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has began total rehabilitation of failed and bad sections of some major roads in Ode Aye community to ease transportation and improve business activities. The rehabilitation of about three kilometres of roads which is being handled by BACOY Construction Company are one of the many […]
Determined to secure the lives of road users, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has expressed his administration’s determination to rid the state of vehicles that were not road worthy. Akeredolu made the pledge during the inspection tour of the State (VIO) Computerised Vehicle Inspection Service, Akure Center in Akure yesterday. He explained that […]
