Road accidents kill more in Nigeria-FRSC

Road accidents kill more in Nigeria -FRSC By Salihu Abdulahi | Road crashes killed people more than ailments or diseases in Nigeria, Ondo State Commandant of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), Rotimi Adeleye has declared. Adeleye disclosed this yesterday when he led other officers of FRSC on a courtesy visit to the leadership of […]

EKSG begins payment of gratuity to retirees

EKSG begins payment of gratuity to retirees From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | In a bid to alleviate the suffering of the retirees in the state, Ekiti State Government has commenced the payment of gratuity to its retirees. Speaking during the distribution of the cheques totalling one hundred million naira (N100 million) to the beneficiaries, the […]

Govt repositions Adult, Tech & Voc Ministry

Govt  repositions Adult, Tech & Voc Ministry By Bukola Olamona | In a bid  to reposition the Ministry of Adult, Technical and Vocational Training, the Permanent Secretary, Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Rev Akin Asaniyan has met with the  members of staff of the ministry to intimate them on what to do […]

Akeredolu lauds Tinubu’s foresight on Lagos economy

Akeredolu lauds Tinubu’s foresight on Lagos economy By Adekola Afolabi | The Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has applauded the foresight of former Lagos State governor and National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for his pioneering role at building an economic base which scaled up the internally generated revenue […]

Frontline industrialist, Olukayode dies at 82

Frontline industrialist, Olukayode dies at 82 By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The  business community suffered a tragic shock yesterday  following the death  of  a frontline industrialist, Chief Samuel Olukayode Jaiyeoba. Olukayode aged 82 died on Monday night  of an undisclosed ailment after a brief  illness. His death which sent shock waves around the state capital was […]

Sign Pharmacy bill, Buhari urged

Sign Pharmacy bill, Buhari urged By Mary Agidi | The Ondo State chapter of the Association of Community Pharmacists in Nigeria joined their counterparts across Nigeria to appeal to President Muhammad Buhari to as a matter of urgency sign the Pharmacy Bill into law in order to fight and eradicate the infiltration of fake drugs […]

Save us from erosion, Owo residents beg govt

Save us from erosion, Owo residents beg govt From Jimoh Ahmed, Owo | Residents of Festus Adetula street, Okedogbon Area of Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government have called on the Ondo State Government and the authorities of the Ecological Fund to come to their aid as erosion has become a serious threat to […]

Phone, bag theft: Police alerts the public

Phone, bag theft: Police alerts the public By Micheal Ofulue | Residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital, who patronize the popular Oja-Oba market, have been advised to always be at alert to prevent their phones and bags from being stolen by  miscreants. Investigation conducted by The Hope Metro revealed that at least an average […]

Car washer dies inside Well

Car washer dies inside Well A 42-year -old car washer, Tayo Adebamigbe  has reportedly died inside a Well  in Ondo town. The Hope Metro reliably gathered that the victim, who had been suffering from epilepsy for a long time, fell inside the well   in his shop at Ajilo, Ademulegun road Ondo,  on Saturday only to […]