Fashionable rings for many purposes

Fashionable rings for many purposes By Kolawole Bamidele | A wedding ring or wedding band is a finger ring that indicates its wearer is married. It is usually forged from metal, and traditionally it is forged with gold or other precious metals. Depending on culture, a wedding ring is typically worn on the base of […]

Teenager held for stealing

Teenager held for stealing By Sade Adewale, Ondo | A teenager,  Olarewaju Ojo,  has been dragged before the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo town, for unlawfully breaking  into the shop of one Fatima Ademola, where he allegedly  stole electronics and money valued at N201,700. The police brought Ojo before the court on Wednesday for conspiring […]

Man remanded over alleged murder

Man remanded over alleged murder By Kayode Olabanji | A 37-year-old man, Dare Adekunle , has been remanded in prison custody by an Akure Chief Magistrates’  Court sitting at Oke-Eda in Akure, over murder. The police prosecutor,  Inspector Goodluck  Uloh, informed the court that  Adekunle  allegedly used cutlass to machet one Sunday  Obaode,  on his […]

Man docked over house breaking

Man docked over house breaking From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | A 26-year-old man, Friday Nwanle, has been remanded by an Modakeke Magistrates’ Court for alleged housebreaking and stealing. Nwanle, was said to have  committed the offence in June, 2019 around 1.00 p.m. at J4 Village via Modakeke-Ife. Prosecuting Inspector Glory Ona, told the court that […]

Ekiti community gets magistrate  court

Ekiti community gets magistrate  court From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Apparently, in a move to bring justice closer to the people and tackle the menace of cross border crime,  the Ekiti State Judiciary has inaugurated a new Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogotun Ekiti, Ekiti Southwest Local Government Area of the state. Speaking during the inauguration […]

Civilian JTF, panacea to insecurity-Omatseye

Civilian JTF, panacea to insecurity-Omatseye From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | A journalist and Chairman Editorial Board, The Nation Newspaper, Mr. Sam Omatseye, has said that the deployment of  drones in the Southwest to track down kidnappers and killers might fail, if there is no Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) to boost the intelligence gathering for […]

2019 Zenith Basketball league kicks off today

2019 Zenith Basketball league kicks off today By Femi Atolagbe | All is now set for the 2019 Zenith Women Basketball league in Akure the Ondo state capital being one of the centers for the prestigious tournament. A total number of six teams are expected to converge at the indoor sports hall of the Akure […]

Prepare early to avoid relegation, SWAN charges ODSFA

Prepare early to avoid relegation, SWAN charges ODSFA By Femi Atolagbe | Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Ondo State Chapter (SWAN) has advised  the state government and the management of Sunshine Stars to begin early preparations for the incoming soccer season to avoid battling relegation. This is contained in a communiqué issued at the end […]

‘I began singing at age 9’

‘I began singing at age 9’ By Itunu Oloyede | An Akure based upcoming gospel singer, Precious Oreoluwabukolami Precious Anisere also known as ‘Minister Precious’ has said that she dabbled into music when she was 9-year-old which makes her parents felt that she was young to be a singer. The artiste during an interview with […]

Redefining the nation’s security architecture

Redefining the nation’s security architecture By Niran Abitogun | “It was a day when Ala Rivers in Akure faced a potent competition. Every face was in total distrust and agony. Women held their hands across their chest hoping for a new dawn Men hanged their heads looking into the unseen destiny Some were cursing, some […]