World Menstrual Day: Stakeholders advocate proper hygiene By Mary Agidi | As the World Menstrual Day was celebrated yesterday, stakeholders have called for advocacy to promote Menstrual Hygiene Management among school girls in order to prevent reproductive organ- related infections. These stakeholders also called for free distribution of sanitary pads by philanthropists, and for government […]
Group gives scholarships to indigent students A Social Media Group, Liberal Platform has offered scholarships to indigent students of tertiary institutions in Ondo State. The scholarship awards were part of activities marking the 2018 edition of annual convergence of the platform held in Imeri, Ose Local Government Area of the state. Speaking at the occasion, the […]
‘Clueless leaders disrupt societal progress’ From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Nigerian leaders have been cautioned to eschew bad virtues and inculcate ideals that will make them contribute meaningfully to the development of the country. An Islamic scholar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede gave the charge in Osogbo at a Ramadan Lecture organized by En-Route Rauf Team on the […]
20 years of uninterrupted democracy By Bisi Olominu | Nigeria the acclaimed ‘Giant of Africa’ returned to democracy at the expiration of military rule in 1999. Today therefore marks the twentieth anniversary of return to civil rule in the country. Nigeria has thus had twenty years of uninterrupted democracy, with the 2019 general elections being […]
The trap of memories Understanding this faculty of human mind and being happy By Aditi Raman Shridhar I have a memory of lifetimes but I am not a product of my memories. Most people are products of their memories so they suffer something that happened to them two days ago or even forty years ago,” […]
Council chair tasks stakeholders on child’s upbringing By Olubimpe Tokode | Stakeholders in child upbringing and development have been charged to synergise in creating enabling platform for young ones to launch into their pride of place and become worthy leaders of tomorrow. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr. […]
The destructive illusion of victory in cheating By Steve Alabi | I cannot in good conscience applaud the current squad of the Flying Eagles no matter the results they eventually turn in at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup taking place in Poland. The reason for this is very simple: I am not convinced that all […]
Zambia, South Africa crash out of Ramadan ‘Nations’ Cup By Femi Atolagbe | Ages FC (Zambia) lost their last group stage 0-1 to Cameroon in the ongoing Ramadan ‘Nations’Cup competition. The Sporting Hope reports that the grassroot football decided at the Ijapo Housing field between the two teams saw a beautiful footworks from both sides […]
Ondo best place to work -Sunshine Stars TA By Femi Atolagbe | Sunshine Stars’ Technical Adviser, Kabir Dogo has described Ondo State as a peaceful state and best place for him to work. Dogo, who stated this during a media parley with the newly inaugurated executive members of Sports Writer Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Ondo […]
SWAN congratulates Sunshine, canvases early preparation By Femi Atolagbe | The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Ondo State chapter has congratulated players and officials of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on their relegation escape and victory in the final match day of the Nigeria Professional Football League. In a release jointly signed by […]
