HIV/AIDS in Ondo below national average – NACA By Adekola Afolabi | The Director General, National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA), Abuja, Dr. Gambo Aliyu has disclosed that recent prevalence indicator conducted by NACA has shown that its prevalence in Ondo state is below national average. Dr. Aliyu made the revelation while leading […]
‘Eagles need to be more determined’ By Femi Atolagbe | Nigerians have commended the Super Eagles for ending the 2019 African Cup of Nations with a bronze medal. Super Eagles had defeated Eagles of Carthage of Tunisia 1-0 via a three minute goal from Odion Ighalo. A football enthusiast, Mr Gbenga Akinmoyo while chatting with […]
Ondo FA holds inaugural meeting, sets up working committees By Femi Atolagbe | Ondo State Football Association Board Members, during the week held their inaugural meeting following the election that brought them on board last month. The meeting held at the conference room of the Ondo State State Sports Complex, witnessed the attendance of the […]
We ‘ll support turning Igbo Eledumare to tourist site’ By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State government said it is ready to give necessary support to any individual or corporate bodies interested in turning the Igbo Eledumare at Okeigbo in Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government area of the state, to a tourist site. The state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi […]
ODIRS begins tax enforcement Sept – Adegbie By Fatima Muraina | Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) Chariman, Mr Tolu Adegbie has declared readiness to commence enforcement of the tax laws including the Land Use Charge as from September this year. The Chairman disclosed this in a chat with The Hope in Akure. Adegbie said […]
Ekiti disburses N3.9b to pensioners From Victor Akinkuolie,Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State Government, has disclosed that it has expended a total sum ofN3.9 billion on monthly payment of pensions in the state between the month of October 2018 and June 2019. The Governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, declared this on Thursday while distributing cheques […]
Can an illiberal political class usher in a social democracy? By Dapo Olorunyomi | The puzzle that elects itself for insight now is what resources are available to the Nigerian political class in its current preparedness to execute a democratic project? Talking then of insights, the bottom-line for…the Nigerian condition, ultimately boils down to the […]
‘Students who won trophies ‘ll get scholarships’ By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State Government has promised to give scholarships to all students from the state, who participated in the various national and international competitions and won trophies/awards for the state. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, made the promise in his office at the formal presentation of trophies […]
‘EDP ’ll ease Akure traffic congestion’ By Femi Atolagbe | In a bid to ensure free flow of traffic on Ondo State township roads, the state government will begin the enforcement of the existing traffic laws to end indiscriminate parking and taking over of government car parks from usurpers. To this end, the Ministry of […]
Insecurity: Yoruba leaders demand action By Ayo Olowu | Leaders of the Yoruba nation have unanimously condemned the gruesome murder of the daughter of the Leader of the Yoruba Pan Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, Pa. Reuben Fasoranti, late Mrs. Olufunke Olakunori while calling on government at all levels to urgently address the problem of insecurity in […]
