‘Embrace CBN’s cashless policy’ From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Nigerians have been urged to embrace cashless policy in order to achieve the goal of being among the top 20 economies in the world in 2020. A financial expert, Mrs Tomide Olukorede gave the advice while speaking with The Hope in Osogbo on Thursday. It will […]
Three reigns and a new king | This a roaring time for the people of Owo, an ancient town in Ondo State. The town has just installed a new traditional ruler, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye, the Olowo of Owo. Another son, Rotimi Akeredolu, is the governor, the second son of the city to be so […]
Cleric kicks against move to tax religious centres From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Bishop of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry in Osun state, Bishop Seun Adeoye has condemned plans by the state government to place taxes on religious centres. Addressing a press conference at the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in […]
ODHA urges religious leaders on unity By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Ondo State House of Assembly has enjoined religious leaders to champion the course of peaceful co- existence in Nigeria to forestall religious conflict. The Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Favour Tomomewo gave the charge when she led members of the […]
‘I want to be an icon in gospel drumming By Olaoluwa Omolafe | In a bid to lay the foundation of a good and high-spirited music for entertainment, an Ibadan-based gospel drummer, Anjorin Damilola, has said that he wants to become an icon in the gospel drumming and entertainment industry at large. Damilola, popularly known […]
‘Akures gateway to wear new look’ By Kemi Olatunde | For contravening environmental law, Ondo State Government yesterday in Akure sealed off Captain Cook, a popular eatery in Alagbaka, Akure, the State capital. The eatery was discovered to have a heap of waste directly at the back of the premises according to the Director, enforcement […]
What should be in a lady’s bag By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | If you are a lady, you know that your purse is almost like a best friend. Therefore, there are some things that you should always carry in your purse. If you go anywhere without that purse and when you do not have it on […]
Oyetola seeks French support to tackle unemployment From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has solicited the support of France in the development of vocational education to tackle unemployment in the state. Oyetola made the request during a courtesy visit by the France Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jerome Pasquier, and his team […]
Mrs. Akeredolu succours families with triplets From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko | The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has extended a hand of help to the families of the two sets of triplets that were born at Ikare Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State recently. Mrs Akeredolu […]
Don lauds Fayemi over Arts & Culture rebirth From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Vocational Studies, Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Dr. Paul Odigbo, has lauded the Governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kayode Fayemi for turning around the Agency for Arts and Culture in the state. The Director also commended the […]
