Adegbenro tasks record officers on data capturing

By Kemi Olatunde | Medical Record Officers of health facilities in Ondo State have been charged to capture data accurately in order to reduce  maternal and child morbidity and mortality. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro gave this charge at a one day training for Medical Record Officers of Secondary Health facilities in […]

Ondo people deserve good roads –Akeredolu

By   Sunmola Olowookere | Construction of good roads across the local government areas of Ondo state  is part of the responsibility of the  government to bring succour to the people. Making this assertion was the state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, while inspecting some road projects  in three  local governments in the state. The governor and […]

INEC ready for tomorrow’s elections

By Adekola Afolabi | Sensitive materials needed for the conduct of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections were yesterday dispatched to all local governments in Ondo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The materials were dispatched to different local government areas in the state from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Akure branch […]

4,500 security agents to monitor polls in Ondo

By Michael Ofulue | No fewer than 4,500 security men have been mobilised to ensure hitch free election tomorrow. To this end, the command warned criminal elements and people of questionable characters to steer clear from polling units or be ready to face the consequences. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Femi Joseph, who […]

Sports most unifying factor – HOS

By Femi Atolagbe | Ondo State  Head of Service and the proprietor of Accord Academy, Akure, Mr Toyin Akiinkuotu has declared sports as a unifying factor in all human endavours.      He stated this during the first Bi-ennial inter -house sports of Accord Academy. Akinkuotu  described the event as fantastic and historic in the life […]

We are not under pressure – Sunshine coach

By Femi Atolagbe | Coach Kabiru Dogo of Sunshine Stars, has dispelled any possible pressure after his side slipped to 2-0 defeat in the hands of the Mountain and Fire Ministry Football Club (MFMFC). Dogo during the post match interview added that he hoped for a better outcome in subsequent matches. Accirding to him “we […]

We’re not discouraged –voters

By Evelyn Omotoye | In their avowed determination to ensure their choice candidates emerge winners in the rescheduled Saturday elections, voters in Ondo State have expressed their readiness to come out enmasse and vote.  In a chat with The Hope, it was gathered from different parts of the state that electorates are not discouraged by […]

Nigerians reaffirm determination to vote

From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Nigerians have re-echoed their determination to vote tomorrow, regardless of the postponement of the general elections last Saturday. Some residents of Osogbo and Ilesa in Osun state who spoke with The Hope expressed their readiness to vote for the candidates and parties of their choice. It would be recalled that […]

Laugh it off

By Kemi Olatunde | 1. Akpos returns a missing purse to the owner in a market. The lady was so grateful but when she looked inside the purse, she got confused and said “but I had just a single note of N1000 but now there are 10 notes of N100, how come? Akpos replied “na […]

Owo people express readiness for Saturday

From Agboola Fesobi , Owo | Report from Owo says the electorate were fully ready to come out enmasse to exercise their franchise tomorrow. A business man, Mr Bankole Alale who expressed disappointment over last Saturday postponement said it is still his civil right to exercise his franchise. He explained that nothing can discourage him […]