Lawmaker – elect assures quality representation

Lawmaker – elect assures quality representation From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | A lawmaker-elect in the Osun state House of Assembly, Mr. Gbenga Ogunkanmi has assured his constituents of quality representation and delivery of dividends of democracy. The newly elected lawmaker representing Ayedire State Constituency, gave the assurance while appreciating voters in his constituency for electing […]

Stakeholders seek revival of reading culture

Stakeholders seek revival of reading culture By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The need for students to cultivate and sustain the culture of reading has again been stressed. Some stakeholders in the education sector in Ondo state stated this in separate interviews with The Hope. The state Librarian, Dr Fredrick Akinnuoye observed that the culture of reading […]

Our aspirations for Ondo State – Lawmakers

Our aspirations for Ondo State – Lawmakers By Adekola Afolabi | The newly elected members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have promised to key into the present administration’s industrialisation plan and massive infrastructural re-engineering of the state by offering effective and qualitative representation in the ninth Assembly. In separate interviews  The Hope, the […]

Ondo farmers to get inputs soon

Ondo farmers to get inputs soon By Kehinde Oluwatayo | The State Director of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ondo state, Mr Adeniyi Okanlawon has disclosed that farmers in the state will soon receive the second consignment of inputs .     He made the disclosure in an interview with The Hope in […]

Faces to shape Ondo Assembly

Faces to shape Ondo Assembly By Adekola Afolabi | The 9th Assembly in Ondo state would no doubt record large number of new lawmakers based on the recently conducted House of Assembly election. Results of the Saturday’s March 9 House of Assembly election showed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, had the majority of the […]

Assembly poll: Protest rocks INEC office over alleged rigging, over voting

Assembly poll: Protest rocks INEC office over alleged rigging, over voting | Hundreds of  protesters who claimed to be registered voters from Ondo West and Ondo East local government areas of Ondo State, yesterday barricaded the headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for several hours to demand cancellation of the results of the March […]

2019 polls: Notes from the field

2019 polls: Notes from the field By Reuben Abati | Whoever came up with the wise saying that Nigerian politics is dirty deserves an award for perspicacity. I have just returned from that dirtied, muddled up, confused, uncertain, unpredictable zone of Nigerian life and society with truck loads of stories in my head and enough […]

After the elections

After the elections By Theo Adebowale | All Progressives Congress (APC) came tops at the end of the last general elections having produced the Executive President of this Republic. The party also has the highest number of Senators, Representatives, Governors and Members, Houses of Assembly. The poor performance of the party in all the elections […]

Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer With Kemi Olatunde | Simply put, cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells become uncontrollably and destroy body tissue. Some types of cancer cause rapid cell growth, while others cause cells to grow and divide at a slower rate. It can develop almost anywhere in the body. There are several types of […]

SOLAYO: Rescuing the poor from delivery burdens

SOLAYO: Rescuing the poor from delivery burdens By Maria Famakinwa | Mrs Idowu Busari, an expectant mother who any moment from now would put to bed, had been having sleepless nights over how she would get delivery kits. According to her, she had been struggling to complete the purchase of the items but the money […]