Democracy @ 20: Stick to ethical practices, journalists advised From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Journalists have been urged to stick to ethical practices and resolve to engender prosperity through balanced reporting as major stakeholders in the country’s democracy. They were also challenged to adequately perform their social responsibilities by calling for serious amendments into the […]
Man, 32, arraigned over motorcycle theft From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | A 32-year-old man, Kehinde Akinrinola, has been arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of a motorcycle. Akinrinmola was said to have committed the offence on May 13, 2019 around 8:00 p.m. at Ilode area, Ile-Ife. The prosecutor, Inspector Emmanuel Abdullahi, told […]
Osun legislators-elect charged on selfless service From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Newly elected National and State legislators in Osun state have been urged to be disciplined and selfless in their dispensation of duty by upholding the tenets of the party. The Chairman, Igbimo Agba of the All Progressives Congress, Engr. Sola Akinwumi gave the charge […]
Towards Financial Autonomy For Local Governments A giant leap towards ensuring the autonomy of local governments’ administration and full-fledged federal system of government in Nigeria was recently taken with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit new guidelines technically barring state governments from tampering with local governments’ allocation. The directive which is expected to commence operation on June […]
Dental caries (tooth decay) By Faozat Aragbaye | Dental caries, also known as tooth decay or cavities, is the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria. CAUSES Bacteria Snacking Sipping sugary drinks Poor teeth cleaning TYPES There are different types of dental caries including: Enamel caries Dentin caries Reversible caries Pit and fissures […]
Student arraigned for stealing money, phones From Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | Babatunde Idowu , a 20-year -old student has been arraigned before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing money and phones worth N900,000, belonging to a businesswoman in Okitipupa April 30, 2019 at about 2:am in Ayeka, Okitipupa . Idowu of no fixed address […]
LG chair quizzed over N270m misappropriation From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Chairman, Orolu Local Government Area of Osun state, Mr. Adekunle Benson, has been dragged before the State House of Assembly over allegations of misappropriation of the sum of N270million allocation for his council. THE Hope Metro reliably gathered that no fewer than three […]
‘My husband assaults me for childlessness’ From Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | A middle-age woman, Mrs Enitetu Gbenro, has approached an Okitipupa Court seeking the dissolution of her 11-years-old marriage, over what she described as total neglect, cruelty and ill-treatment by her husband due to her in ability to have child . Enitetu, a staff of […]
Ramadan “Nations” Cup: Zambia tackles South Africa By Femi Atolagbe | The rivalry between the Snippers FC and Ages FC tagged South Africa and Zambia respectively for the purpose of the ongoing Ramadan “Nations” Cup will be renewed today as what the football enthusiasts around the venue regarded as Ijapo derby. The aforementioned clubs are […]
Court remands bricklayer for defilement From Sade Adewale, Ondo | A 29-year-old bricklayer, Abiodun Babatunde, has been remanded by the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo town, for having unlawful carnal knowledge of one Posi Oladimeji. The police brought Abiodun before the court on Tuesday for defiling the victim on May 8, 2019, at No 45, […]
