‘I will not disappoint my fans’

‘I will not disappoint my fans’ By Bamidele Kolawole | Rising Nigerian DJ, Akomolafe Korede better known by his stage name as DJ Kor has promised his fans in Nigeria and the world at large that he would not disappoint them. Talented DJ Kor, spoke with Friday Extravaganza about his love for music and how […]

Letter to the Editor: 13/5/2019

Letter to the Editor The Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi  Odunayo Akeredolu has reaffirmed the new retirement age for both the academic and non-academic staff of all Universities and other Tertiary  institutions owned  and or established by the Ondo State Government as follows: Retirement age for Professional Cadre shall be seventy (70) […]

Oyetola’s Victory At Appeal Court

Oyetola’s Victory At Appeal Court OSUN  gubernatorial  election was held July  – 2018. Before  then   nature had played an unpleasant  trick on the state which is the source  of the Yoruba race  and culture. With a dynamic  population of politically informed  citizens, and performing leadership handicapped by the  economic recession, the state  was doing its […]

OSMA equips officers 

OSMA equips officers By Fatima Muraina | Ondo state Micro Credit Agency (OSMA) has  trained its  officers on credit delivery.    The Chairman of the Agency, Chief Mrs Stella Kosemani Kolawole made this known while declaring open  a 2-day workshop in Akure. She said the training was aimed at complementing government’s initiative to ensure that […]

Last procession rites for Olowo

Last procession rites for Olowo From Jimoh Ahmed, Owo | The last procession rites for any Olowo of Owo known in local parlance as Oyingbo Omologho has been performed for late Oba Victor Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi in Owo. During the colourful rites of passage, all commercial activities were put on hold in the ancient town as […]

NULGE lauds FG on LG’s autonomy

NULGE lauds FG on LG’s autonomy … it’s unconstitutional- Titiloye By Mary Agidi | The decision of the federal government to grant financial autonomy  to the local government areas without the interference of the state government has been described as a good development. The President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Comrade […]

Electricity woes: No end in sight as Ilaje, Ikale still in darkness

Electricity woes: No end in sight as Ilaje, Ikale still in darkness By Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | It is believed that only steady electricity can guarantee economic growth and stimulate industrialization.  Without a steady power supply through effective electricity generation, transmission and distribution network, turning the industrialization plan of the government into a reality may […]

UPPER BACKACHE

UPPER BACKACHE By Dr. A.I. Irinoye | The spinal discs are in between the vertebrae in the spinal column from the base of the neck to the pelvis. The spinal discs are associated with the important nerve trunks which supply the whole body so it is not difficult to understand how any irritation to them […]

‘No poisonous ‘Ponmo’ in Ondo’

‘No poisonous ‘Ponmo’ in Ondo’ By Fatima Muraina | Cow skin,  popularly known as ‘Ponmo’,  produced in Ondo state is not poisonous, it has been declared. The Ondo State Director of Veterinary Department of the Ministry of Agriculture  Dr. Bayo Ehinmowo made this declaration in a chat with The Hope in Akure, the Ondo state […]

Continuity ‘ll enhance devt- APC

Continuity ‘ll enhance devt- APC By Mary Agidi | The Ondo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Party, APC, Mr. Ade Adetimehin has emphasised the need for an uninterrupted party continuity in the state, saying this would enhance stable development pace done in Lagos state. Adetimehin stated this during an interview with journalists in […]