JAMB commended for tackling examination malpractices

JAMB commended for tackling examination malpractices From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been commended for its tremendous effort in reducing examination malpractices to the barest minimum. A member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Olalekan Afolabi who gave the commendation in Osogbo said this has become […]

Adegbie tasks new staff on commitment

Adegbie tasks new staff on commitment By Fatima Muraina | The Chairman of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Tolu Adegbie has called on the newly recruited officers  to be committed. Adegbie gave the charge in his  remarks as the officers during  a two-week training course  for them in Akure, the state capital. He said […]

DAWN commission redoubles efforts to ease business

DAWN commission redoubles efforts to ease business By Josephine   Oguntoyinbo & Babatunde Olorunleke | Development Agenda for western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission has intensify efforts in engaging southwestern states to ease doing business. An Analyst and economic expert in the agency Mr Gbenga Wahab made this known at a one day inter-agency policy review meeting on […]

May 29 or June 12, which is the real Democracy Day?

May 29 or June 12, which is the real Democracy Day? On May 29, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari, during Democracy Day celebration declared June 12, as the Democracy Day. The Hope Classics speak with lawyers on which of the two days should be declared as Democracy Day. Excerpts: Mr Yemi Adetoyinbo, a legal practitioner, Human […]

Don tasks NIM members on self-development

Don tasks NIM members on self-development By Sade Adewale | A notable professor of counselling psychology, Professor Kayode Alao, has advised members of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), Ondo City Chapter, to constantly seek for self-development, so as to boost their skills and make them globally competitive. Alao gave the advice in a lecture […]

ODHA seeks resumption of academic activities in institutions

ODHA seeks resumption of academic activities in institutions By Jubril Bada | The Ondo State House of Assembly Committee on Tertiary Institutions, has expressed worry over the suspension of academic activities in some tertiary institutions in the state, saying that urgent steps must be taken for the institutions to reopen for academic session. The Chairman […]

Akeredolu: working the roads for safety

Akeredolu: working the roads for safety By Fisayo Falodi | A major development aimed at ensuring continued safety of lives and properties birthed in Ondo State on Friday, May 24, 2019 when Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, inaugurated a Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre in Akure, the state capital. The new innovation is part of the pragmatic steps […]

We’ve implemented life-changing policies  -ODSG

We’ve implemented life-changing policies  -ODSG By Femi Atolagbe | Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has declared that his administration has implemented several life changing policies for youths. Akeredolu who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Ifedayo Abegunde stated this while declaring open the sixth National Council of Youth Development and […]

Ramadan “Nations Cup” Competition: Zambia defeat South Africa 3-2

Ramadan “Nations Cup” Competition: Zambia defeat South Africa 3-2 By Femi Atolagbe | Goals from Ude Andrew (Yaro) and Seun John was all the resilience Ages FC (Zambia) needed to triumph over their arch rival, Snippers FC (South Africa) in what fans and spectators described as Ijapo derby. The ongoing Ramadan “Nations Cup” competition decided […]

Cleric seeks end to violence against children

Cleric seeks end to violence against children From Akinnodi Francis, Ore | As children in Ondo State today join their counterparts globally to mark the 2019 Children Day, a Catholic Priest, Rev. Father Stephen Akindusoye has called for an end to violence against children in Nigeria. The clergy made the call yesterday saying, “Creating safe spaces […]