Oyetola reiterates commitment to youth empowerment

Oyetola reiterates commitment to youth empowerment From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has reiterated his commitment to empower youths especially in the areas of mining and agriculture. The governor made the commitment while playing host to the national executives of Nasir-l Fathi Society, NASFAT during a courtesy visit to his office […]

Why we mix hypo, detergents and potash with cassava – Fufu producers

By Maria Famakinwa | Mr and Mrs Tanimola (not real name) residing in Oba-Ile, Akure recently bought Fufu (a starchy meal made from cassava) for lunch but few minutes after the meal, they developed stomach ache until they received medical attention. Then they remembered that the Fufu they ate was having strange odour and vowed […]

Land dispute: Ago Alaye residents flee community

Land dispute: Ago Alaye residents flee community From Akinnodi Francis, Ore | For the fear of reprisal attack, the residents of Ago Alaye, Araromi Obu, in Odigbo Local Government area of Ondo State have deserted their homes over prolonged land dispute which broke out about three weeks ago with their neighbouring Ikale community in Okitipupa […]

We’re transparent with funds – Osun Gov

We’re transparent with funds – Osun Gov Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has described his administration as very transparent with funds, and does not toy with the welfare of workers and retirees. The governor disclosed this while distributing retirement bond certificates under the Contributory Pension Scheme to its beneficiaries in Osogbo. […]

Why state exams won’t be conducted simultaneously-Govt

Why state exams won’t be conducted simultaneously-Govt By Bukola Olamona | To achieve a hitch-free exercise in the conduct of examinations in Ondo State, the Basic Education Certification Examination (BECE) and the Joint SS11 Promotion Examination would no longer be conducted simultaneously . This decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of […]

President Buhari’s  Nominees: Matters Arising

President Buhari’s  Nominees: Matters Arising NIGERIANS have heaved a sigh of relief at the release of President Muhammadu Buhari’s submission of his cabinet nominations to the Senate for consideration, screening, and approval. While many felt that the list was late in coming, however THE HOPE acknowledges the fact that unlike his first term in office, […]

Facilitate policies to improve lives, NASS urged

Facilitate policies to improve lives, NASS urged Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Members of the Osun State All Progressives Congress (APC) at the National Assembly have been charged to facilitate policies that will improve the lives of people in the state and the country at large. The Director General of a socio-cultural organisation, Oranmiyan Worldwide, Mr. […]