Man, family cheat death in Okitipupa By Seye Fakinlede, Okitipupa | An unidentified Honda pilot driver with car number plate FJK 75AS narrowly escaped crashing into a residence with his jeep during the weekend. According to an eye witness account, the Honda Pilot break failed while he was navigating to enter the street. The near […]
Nigeria Navy begins campaign against exam malpractice, other vices From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare | The Nigerian Navy has launched a campaign against drug abuse, cultism, examination malpractices, bullying and gang violence in all its schools around the country. The campaign was launched as part of efforts to ensure optimal performance in the force’s welfare schools. […]
Why fire service must be strengthened – ODHA By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Ondo State House of Assembly has charged the state Ministry of Works and infrastructure to further strengthen the fire service unit as the dry season approaches. House committee on Works who gave the charge during a familiarisation visit to the ministry also commended […]
Rousing welcome for Akeredolu By Adekola Afolabi | In a scenario similar to that of his inauguration which was greeted by mammoth crowd, the atmosphere was charged and the Sun was scorching; still the people remained undaunted and stood still patiently waiting to see their governor arrive. Although the day of his arrival was not […]
Two students die in Ekiti river From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Tragedy struck in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State at the weekend following the death of two secondary school students in the town, who were reportedly swept away by Ureje river. The deceases were students of Ado Grammar school located along Ado-Ijan road. A […]
NUJ laments incessant building collapse From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The South West zone of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the Osun State government to as a matter of urgency begin the clearing of the debris of the collapsed building at Owode area of Ile-Ife in Ife Central Local Government Area […]
ODSG tasks town planners on professionalism By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State government has charged town planners in the state to always show high sense of professionalism and integrity while carrying out their activities as a professional body. The Chief of Staff to the governor, Chief Olugbenga Ale gave the charge on behalf of government […]
Man arrested for assaulting 10-year- old girl By Tola Gbadamosi | Men of the Ondo State Police, Osi Division have arrested a 50-year-old man, Mr. Lawal Sule, for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old girl at Sango cattle market. The victim’s mother, Hajia Yahaya, who lives in Sango area of Osi was said to have reported the […]
Inferno destroys property in Akure By Kayode Olabanji | Property worth over N500,000 were on Saturday destroyed by an inferno at a residential building in Oke-Aro, Akure. .However, The Hope Metro reliably gathered that no life was lost in the inferno which happened during the daytime at No 19, Imase street. An eyewitness account said […]
Police launch manhunt for killers of sexagenarian From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko. | The police in Ikare Akoko are on the trail of the killers of the 70-year-old woman, who was axed to death in Ugbe Akoko, in Akoko Northeast Local Government Area. of Ondo State. The lifeless body of the 70-year-old, Bosede Yakubu, popularly […]
