Level-playing ground ’ll guarantee PDP’s victory -Ebiseni

BY Josephine Oguntoyinbo A Governorship Aspirant under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Chief Sola Ebiseni, has declared that the panacea to win any election is for political parties to ensure level-playing ground for all aspirants. He stated this in an interview with The Hope in Akure. According to the legal […]

Hoteliers drum support for Akeredolu’s re-election bid

The second-term ambition of Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has received a boost with the chairman, Ondo State Hotelier Association, Elder Ebenezer Omoniyi declaring his support for his re-election. Omoniyi made this known in a chat with The Hope Newspaper at his Iju country home during the weekend . He said the performance of […]

Ondo APC not divided, spokesman insists

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo Contrary to the wrong insinuation being created by some people, the executive of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State enjoys the goodwill and tremendous support of the party faithful across the state. Alex Kalejaye, the publicity secretary of the party, said this in a press statement . He said the […]

Ondo 2020: ZIP elects guber candidate

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has picked its candidate for the October 10, 2020 governorship election in Ondo state. During a convention held in Akure, an activist Comrade Darius Benjamin Olarotimi, emerged the governorship candidate after beating his sole challenger, Pastor Olusegun Esho. Olarotimi scored 65 votes out of 90 votes to […]

Stop misleading students on schools’ resumption – Govt

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo Osun State Government has warned those peddling wrong information about schools’ resumption in the State to desist from misleading the public. Commissioner for Education, Oladoyin Folorunsho who stated this in an interview said that some peddlers of false information were already facing sanctions for their indiscretion. Folorunsbo said that one of those […]

WASSCE: To be or not?

By Bayo Fasunwon The euphoria and sighs of relief that greeted the relaxation of the lockdown protocols by the Federal Government could be felt by all and sundry. Contrary to expectations, people rejoiced at the fact that they could move intra and inter-state despite the daily increase in the COVID 19 infections, coupled with high […]

COVID-19 And Nigeria’s Sports

Sporting activities in Nigeria sports have been in hiatus since the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic in the country in March. The country is one of the most hit in Africa having recorded almost 30,000 cases while over 600 lives have been lost to the pandemic. THESE are indeed difficult moments for sports in Nigeria facing […]

Reactions trail FG’s decision on schools resumption

By Maria Famakinwa Reactions have continue to trail the Federal Government’s decision to suspend its earlier promise of reopening schools in the country for pupils and students in final year classes. The Minister for Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu declared that schools across the country will not be allowed to reopen anytime soon because of the […]