Indecent dressing among youths

Indecent dressing among  youths By Abiodun Omowa Indecent dressing has become the norm among our youths  in Nigeria today. There is hardly any city in this country that is not facing this immoral act. Indecent dressing  is offensive, improper and morally unacceptable. These dress patterns are morally abusive and reveal the high rate of moral […]

Tomorrow is not far

Tomorrow is not far By Bayo Fasunwon The inauguration of elected President and State Governors, low-key ceremonies took place on Wednesday May 29, 2019. In many States in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, it was fanfare, backslaps, congratulatory messages, Aso Ebis, packing in, promises and silences. May 29 has remained another day of Nigeria’s […]

UNIMED inaugurates committee on maiden convocation

UNIMED inaugurates committee on maiden convocation From Sade Adewale, Ondo The Vice Chancellor, University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, Ondo, Prof. Friday Okonofua, has inaugurated a 13-man committee to make    preparations for the first convocation ceremony of the pioneer Medical University in the  country. Okonofua said the  convocation will take place on   December 3, 2019. The […]

AAUA wins national quiz competition

AAUA wins national quiz competition From Adesola Ikulajolu, AAUA The Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Campus Journalists(NUCJ) has won the National Quiz Competition, The Hope has gathered. The quiz competition was part of the three-day activities mapped out for the 2019 National Convention held in Abeokuta. The competition was held […]

Buhari’s second term: Adetimehin, Filani, Taofik set agenda for president

Buhari’s second term: Adetimehin, Filani, Taofik set agenda for president By Adekola Afolabi | As President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in for another four years in office, some stakeholders in the Nigeria project have expressed optimism that the president would consolidate on his past achievements and improve the economy of the country. Speaking on the […]

Boy, 6, dies in stream during rain

Boy, 6, dies in stream during rain By Sade Adewale Tragedy struck in Yaba area of Ondo town, when a 6-year -old boy, Michael Oriade, reportedly drowned in a stream during the heavy rain that fell in the town. The Hope Metro reliably gathered that the boy got drowned in a stream close to their […]

Driver remanded for killing 3

Driver remanded for killing 3 By Kayode Olabanji An Akure Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of a 36-year-old driver, Abdulrasheed Abdullateef, in Olokuta prison for allegedly driving dangerously on the public highway which caused an accident that led to the death of three persons. Abdulateef, being the driver of one Toyota Camry car […]

One arraigned over alleged assault on traffic warden

One arraigned over alleged assault on traffic warden By Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo A 31-year-old man, Taiwo Orofin, has been dragged before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court over alleged assault on a traffic warden. The accused person allegedlycommitted the offence on May 28, 2019 at 9:45 a.m. at Phase 11, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), […]

Don’t tolerate indecent dressing, schools urged

Don’t tolerate indecent dressing, schools urged From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo Tertiary institutions have been urged to go tough on indecent dressing among students in order to reduce social vices. An Educationist, Mr Dapo Olakinye gave the charge in Osogbo while decrying the rate of indecent dressing among students and youths. Olakinye said some schools nowadays […]

LG’s Financial autonomy opens governors to impeachment – Prof Dinakin

LG’s Financial autonomy opens governors to impeachment – Prof Dinakin By Josephine Oguntoyinbo & Babatunde Olorunleke Financial autonomy given to local government areas in the country has placed a huge responsibility on the Houses of Assembly to supervise and co-ordinate activities of the councils. This was the position of chairman of the Ondo State Independent […]