Osun APC debunks attack on Oyetola, cabinet members

Osun APC debunks attack on Oyetola, cabinet members From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osun state, Gboyega Famodun, has frowned at the misrepresentation of fact and deliberate twisted story purported that the state governor and some cabinet members were attacked. Famodun who was visibly disappointed by the publication of […]

Devt: Assist govt through communal efforts, Olubaka urges

Devt: Assist govt through communal efforts, Olubaka urges From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko. | The Olubaka of Okaland, Oba Yusuf Adebori Adeleye has called on various communities to embrace communal efforts to complement government efforts since government cannot do it alone. Oba Adebori equally congratulated all Nigerians for witnessing the new year and the people […]

Court remands driver for stabbing colleague to death

Court remands driver for stabbing colleague to death By Kayode Olabanji | A middle-age man, Dayo Idowu, who allegedly stabbed a driver to death in Akure, has been remanded at Olokuta Correctional Service Centre by an Akure Magistrate Court sitting at Oke-Eda. Idowu was dragged before the court by the police for unlawfully stabbing one […]

Sotitobire shuns Christmas, New Year meals in prison

Sotitobire shuns Christmas, New Year meals in prison By Tola Gbadamosi | The founder of Sotitobire Miracle Centre, Oshinle quarters, Akure, Prophet Babatunde Alfa was not in Christmas spirit as he was moody during the recently celebrated Christmas and New Year. The Hope can authoritatively reveal. Babatunde was remanded at Olokuta Correctional Home on December […]

What to wear when the invite says white attire only

What to wear when the invite says white attire only By Kolawole Bamidele | It is natural to be cautious when a party invitation comes with a special dress code attached. Be it cocktail, beach casual, or festive attire, it is not always easy to interpret, it because it is very difficult to choose at […]

Osun residents warned against bush burning

Osun residents warned against bush burning From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State residents have been urged to avoid all forms of activities that may cause environmental hazards in the state, especially during this harmattan period. The General Manager, Osun State Emergency Management Agency, Olanipekun  gave the charge in Osogbo, while fielding questions from journalists. […]

Some reflections

Some reflections By Ayodele Fagbohun | When the Fourth Republic finally came into being on October 1, 1999, the nation welcomed it with a sigh of relief and reservations. For  the people through their self avowed representatives viz the pro-democracy activists notably National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), having won partial victory in wrestling power after the […]

I ‘ll develop Owo through investors – Ajanaku

I ‘ll develop Owo through investors – Ajanaku From Jimoh Ahmed, Owo. | In response to the clarion call by the Olowo of Owo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III,  on Owo indigenes on the development of the ancient town, an indigene of the town, a Medical Practitioner, Lateef Ajanaku has  assured the […]

Adegbie vows to surpass 2020 IGR target

Adegbie vows to surpass 2020 IGR target By Fatima Muraina | The Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) has said that it will surpass the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)  budget of N36bn target for the year 2020. The Chairman of ODIRS, Mr Tolu Adegbie, made this declaration yesterday, in a telephone interview with The Hope […]

Alawiye-Aluko thrills fans in concert

Alawiye-Aluko thrills fans in concert By BAmidele Kolawole | It was a colorful event as Prophetess Bisi Alawiye-Aluko led fans and admirers in her annual music concert, tagged: Covenant Keeping God 2019 at BTO Event Centre Akure. The event was graced by many gospel singers among whom are Evang. Tope Olutokun, Evang. Elijah Akintunde (Olorun […]