Ondo South gets electricity soon – FG

Ondo South gets electricity soon – FG By Chris Chimezeie | Succour will soon come the way of people of the Southern Senatorial District of Ondo State, as the Federal Government is set to restore electricity to the area to finally end the region’s 12 years of blackout. The Executive Director, Niger Delta Power Holding […]

Youths urged to engage in legitimate trades, vocations

Youths urged to engage in legitimate trades, vocations From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | As part of efforts to nip cybercrime in the bud, youths have been urged to engage in legitimate trades and vocations in order to have a secured future and for the development of the country. The Deputy Majority Leader, Osun State House […]

ODSG re-awards 28.5km Aboto/Atijere road project, saves N4b

ODSG re-awards 28.5km Aboto/Atijere road project, saves N4b By Adekola Afolabi | The Ondo State Executive Council has reawarded the 28.5 km Aboto/Atijere road project in Ilaje Local Government area of the state for a contract sum of N8billion. The project was inherited from the immediate past administration which had awareded the contract for the […]

2 dead as varsity students attack Fayemi wife’s convoy

2 dead as varsity students attack Fayemi wife’s convoy From Victor Akinkuolie,  Ado-Ekiti | Two unidentified protesters were said to have feared dead, while several others including Journalists sustained injuries yesterday when protesting students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) attacked the convoy of the wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi. Similarly, a […]

Group drums support for Akeredolu’s re-election

Group drums support for Akeredolu’s re-election By Olusola Alatise | A youth political group, Continuity For Good Governance (CGG), said it has begun mobilisation  for the second term bid of Governor Rotimi  Akeredolu. The group  enjoined  people  of Ondo state to keep faith with  the governor’s  vision.  It also called on members of the All […]

What’s Your Substance Abuse?

What’s Your Substance Abuse? How addictions aren’t limited to alcohol/smoking, but also to phone/person/activity By Aditi Raman Shridhar | If you are judgmental of anybody addicted to cigarettes and alcohol, think again. Their addiction might be a lot lesser than say your addiction to anger or sadness, to your spouse, your work, or even to […]

Pray for peace, christians admonished

Pray for peace, christians admonished From Akinnodi Francis, Ore | A Catholic Priest of Ondo Diocese, Rev. Fr. Stephen Akinnusoye has urged Nigerians to pray ceaselessly for their leaders to enable them overcome leadership challenges. Akinnusoye, in a chat with The Hope on Tuesday in Ore urged Christians  to remain steadfast and pray for continued […]

Olowo performs first duty, confers chieftaincy titles on indigenes

Olowo performs first duty, confers chieftaincy titles on indigenes From Jimoh Ahmed, Owo | The Olowo of Owo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III has performed his first official traditional duty as an Oba barely 48 hour after his coronation as he conferred chieftaincy titles on some indigenes of the town. Among the […]

Adewumi emerges Olupenmen-elect

Adewumi emerges Olupenmen-elect From Jimoh Ahmed, Owo | A former leader of the Owo Local Government Legislative House, Prince Ebenezer Adesanmi Adewumi has emerged as the Olupenmen-elect in Upenmen, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Mr. Adewumi who was the leader of the Legislative House between 1999 and 2003 during the late Pa Adebayo […]

Why you must keep faith in APC – Olajide

Why you must keep faith in APC – Olajide By Jubril Bada | The Lawmaker representing Akure South Constituency II at the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Sunday Olajide has urged his constituents to keep faith with the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying no political party can match the democratic credentials and achievements of […]