UNIMED begins 2nd semester online By Sade Adewale University of Medical Sciences, (UNIMED) Ondo will today commence second semester of the 2019 /2020 academic session with online lectures. The resumption came after more than a month break following the lockdown and closure of all primary and secondary schools as well as tertiary institutions in the […]
COVID-19: Religious houses’ closure, unavoidable sacrifice – Cleric From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare-Akoko As religious houses continued to be under lock and key courtesy of governments’ directive on the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chief Imam of Ikare Akoko, Sheikh Abubakar Abubakar has stated that times like this needs tolerance and perseverance as our faith will always be […]
By Adekola Afolabi & Femi Atolagbe Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has charged the youth to harness their potentials to work out the best of ideas that will advance the all round development of the state. Governor Akeredolu who spoke through a teleconference to inaugurate the second Ondo State Youth Parliament expressed optimism that youths […]
COVID-19: Kano may overtake Lagos By Saheed Ibrahim There were speculations among Nigerians that the Northern part of Nigeria, especially Kano, is the most fragile area in the country for the coronavirus pandemic to spread sporadically. Despite these speculations and warnings, Kano state Governor, Alhaji Ganduje and those who make up his cabinet did not […]
COVID-19: Ekiti trains 80 on random test From Victor Akinkuolie Ado-Ekiti Ekiti state government has disclosed that a total of 80 civil servants on the employment of the state have been trained to carry out testing the people on Coronavirus using infra red thermometer. The Commissioner for Health in the state, Mrs. Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, dropped […]
Deadline: Residents move corpses from morgues From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko Few days to expiration of the one month ultimatum given by Ondo state government to owners of corpses in government hospitals across the state to take them away from the morgues, there has been a rush to meet the deadline. The Hope can reveal. […]
NSF2020: Sports ministry holds NEC meeting today By Femi Atolagbe As part of efforts to promote sports development in Nigeria, especially amidst the current global pandemic, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development is inviting the general public to participate in a virtual meeting of the Extraordinary National Council on Sports. The virtual meeting, […]
Don’t be distracted over bribery allegations, Lawal charges NFF, stakeholders By Femi Atolagbe Atlanta 1996 Gold medalist and former Super Eagles midfielder, Garba Lawal has advised Nigeria football federation (NFF) and other soccer stakeholders not to be distracted by the bribery allegations raised by former national player Chinedu Ogbuke. The Ghana/Nigeria 2000 Nations Cup Silver […]
EKSU denies resumption rumour From Victor Akinkuolie Ado-Ekiti The management of Ekiti State University(EKSU), Ado Ekiti, has denied announcing resumption date for the students of the University after the institution was closed down due to the danger poses by Coronavirus pandemic. The University urged the members of the public to disregard the news, saying it […]
Parents, backbone of education – NAPTAN From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo The National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, says parents are key pillars and stakeholders in the educational sector. This is contained in a statement by the National Public Relations officer of the association, Dr Precious Ekundayo and made available to newsmen in Osogbo. NAPTAN […]
