Ekiti Football Association gets executive

Ekiti Football Association gets executive From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State Football Association has elected new executives that will run its affairs for the next four years in line with the provisions of the Nigeria Football Federation statutes. The election of the new officers of the association in Ekiti State was done through the […]

NLO: Rising Stars defeat Ajiroba Ooni FC

NLO: Rising Stars defeat Ajiroba Ooni FC By Femi Atolagbe Rising Stars FC of Akure  defeated resilient Ajiroba Ooni FC of Ile Ife 2-0 in the week two of the 2018/2019 Nationwide League One (NLO) encounter. The match, played at the Ondo State Sports Complex,Akure ended goalless in the first half after both sides were […]

Commissioner passes vote of confidence on Dogo

Commissioner passes vote of confidence on Dogo By Femi Atolagbe The Ondo State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Mr Saka Yusuf Ogunleye has passed a Vote of Confidence on the Kabiru Dogo led Sunshine Stars coaching crew. Ogunleye, during a meeting  to review and re-examine the Owena Whales performance in the just concluded 2018/19 […]

Adejuyigbe Volleyball tournament gets new date

Adejuyigbe Volleyball tournament gets new date By Femi Atolagbe The much talked second edition of the Professor Omolade Adejuyigbe secondary school volleyball tournament in Ondo state will now hold between Wednesday 5, and Thursday 6,June 2019. Confirming the new date and preparation, was a national volleyball coach, Adeniyi Adekalu during an interactive session with sports […]

Obasanjo on ‘Fulanisation And Islamisation’  of West Africa

Obasanjo on ‘Fulanisation And Islamisation’  of West Africa THE palpitations and fear of Nigerians on the nation’s insecurity challenges was recently hyped by the loud warnings of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The retired General, who is perceived to have access to local and global intelligence on terrorism wanted a paradigm shift on the causes of […]

Akeredolu breaks Ramadan fast with Muslim

Akeredolu breaks Ramadan fast with Muslim By Adekola Afolabi Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, yesterday held Iftar with Muslim faithful in Ondo state as part of the 30 days Ramadan fast. Speaking at the event, Akeredolu said every religion including Islam is very important, saying his administration would not play politics with religion. […]

Ore Flyover taking shape –Akeredolu

Ore Flyover taking shape –Akeredolu By Adekola Afolabi The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has expressed satisfaction with the quality of work done at Ore inter-change even as the project has reached appreciable level. Akeredolu during his unscheduled inspection of the Ore flyover disclosed that the inter-change has totally changed and commended the contractor […]

World Communications Day: Arogundade decries spate of insecurity

World Communications Day: Arogundade decries spate of insecurity By Josephine Oguntoyinbo, Mary Agidi & Babatunde Olorunleke As the 2019 World Communications Day was celebrated yesterday, the Catholic Bishop of Ondo Diocese, Most Rev.(Dr) Jude Arogundade has decried the level of insecurity situation in Nigeria, saying it would take unity and solidarity  to bail the nation […]

As Akeredolu raises the bar to make Ondo judiciary vibrant

As Akeredolu raises the bar to make Ondo judiciary vibrant By Fisayo Falodi The place of judiciary as the third and very important arm of government has become indisputable. Globally, vibrant judiciary is recognised as the last hope of the common man. Without a well-organised and an independent judiciary, a nation cannot be said to […]

Social media abuse by Nigerian youths

Social media  abuse by Nigerian youths By Precious Ekundayo Social media can be defined as the facilities and tools that reduce the world to  a global village; websites and applications that enable users to create, share contents and participate in social networking. The social media platform provides opportunities for users to create online communities to […]