Observe Ramadan obediently, Olubaka urges muslims

Observe Ramadan obediently, Olubaka urges muslims From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko | The Olubaka of Oka land, Oba  Alhaji Yusuf Adebori Adeleye has called on muslim faithful to observe Ramadan fasting the way it should so that their prayers and that of the country as a whole will be accepted by God. Oba Adebori Adeleye […]

Ondo’s First Lady, Oleyelogun urge muslims on devotion

Ondo’s First Lady, Oleyelogun urge muslims on devotion By Jubril Bada & Maria Famakinwa | The wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has enjoined muslims to uphold the tenets of Islam as Ramadan begins.  She said this in Akure while receiving a delegation of members of All Progressives Congress, (APC) Muslim sisters at […]

Oyetola assures cow farmers of support

Oyetola assures cow farmers of support From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has assured cow farmers and dealers in the state of necessary support to ensure smooth running of their business. The governor disclosed while playing host to Fulani/Bororo and Crop farmers and Cow dealers Association of Nigeria, Osun state […]

‘Ascertain your health status before fasting’

‘Ascertain your health status before fasting’ From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Muslims have been admonished to go for medical checkup to know their health status before fasting. An Islamic scholar, Dr Musbarudeen Adelosoye who gave the advice in Osogbo said it is unhealthy to embark on fasting while ill. Dr Adelosoye who highlighted fasting in […]

NDLEA nabs vehicle loaded with Indian Hemp

NDLEA nabs vehicle loaded with Indian Hemp By Tola Gbadamosi | The Ondo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has commenced raiding of hideouts and arrest of people selling  dangerous drugs in Akure. The Hope Metro gathered that  operatives of the NDLEA invaded the  hideouts of the drug dealers in Akure […]

Start planting, expert urges farmers

Start planting, expert urges farmers By Kehinde Oluwatayo | Farmers in Ondo State have been advised to start planting their crops as there are indications that the rain has come to stay.     Speaking with The Hope in an interview, a general agriculturist, Mr Oladapo Ewete said that the effect of climate change varies from […]

Unuanel to continue as Osun United coach

Unuanel to continue as Osun United coach Inauguration of management holds today From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Coach Samson Unuanel has withdrawn his resignation as the Technical Adviser of Osun United Football Club. Unuanel, who took charge of the team’s training session yesterday said the incoming board of Omoluabi Giants has met with him where […]

Ekiti monarch threatens to sanction three chiefs over supremacy war

Ekiti monarch threatens to sanction three chiefs over supremacy war From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Ajibade Alabi, has threatened to sanction three chiefs for engaging in supremacy war and distortion of the town’s history. The monarch made the threat while presiding over an emergency meeting held in his […]

Ekiti Betnaija football league: Moyero FC returns to camp 

Ekiti Betnaija football league: Moyero FC returns to camp By Femi Atolagbe | After their FA Cup outing in Ado-Ekiti  Moyero FC have reconvened ahead of the BetNaija Ekiti Football League which kicks off on May 25,2019. According to a statement made available from the team’s Ijapo Estate base both new and old players are […]

ODSG bans hotel construction, joints in Alagbaka, Ijapo

ODSG bans hotel construction, joints in Alagbaka, Ijapo By Adekola Afolabi | The Ondo State Government has announced the immediate ban on building of new hotels in Alagbaka Government Reserved Area (GRA) and Ijapo Estate in Akure, the state capital. The government also placed a ban on operation of beer parlour joints and clubs or […]