ZLP flags-off campaign rally on Saturday

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ondo State will on Saturday September 20,2020 flag-off its gubernatorial campaign rally. The rally, according to the Director-General of Agboola/Gboye Campaign Organisation, Dr Kola Ademujimi, will take place at Government Field, Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Ademujimi called on party members […]

Ondo guber: Vote for god manifestos- Bishop Fagun

By Michael Ofulue | As the governorship race in Ondo State gathers momentum, the Emeritus Bishop of Ekiti Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Dr Michael Olatunji Fagun has advised electorates to vote wisely and not only for the personality of candidate. He said electorates should look at the manifestos of each candidate before casting their ballots, […]

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu floors Agboola, Jegede in mock poll

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has defeated both candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and Zenith Labour Party, Eyitayo Jegede and Agboola Ajayi, respectively at a mock election organised by the Coalition 2020. The Coalition 2020 is made up of 26 political parties, ethnic […]

Politicians caution against violence

By Jimoh Ahmed | The Chief Imam of Ikareland, Sheik Abbas Abubakar Mohammed has cautioned politicians against violence to achieve their goals and objectives. Sheikh Abbas gave the caution while speaking with The Muslim community in Ikare Akoko. The cleric said it was imperative to give this warning as gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo […]

The problem of overvaluation of players in the transfer market

By Steve Alabi | Everyone in the beautiful game is cottoning on to the fact that money buys success in club football. No where is this more evident than in the English Premiership. The eternal assertion that you do not play the game on a shoestring budget holds very true in the Premiership as well […]

Minister tips D’ Tigers, D’Tigress for Laurels

By Femi Atolagbe | The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr Sunday Dare has commended Total E&P Nigeria Ltd for their commitment towards the Development of Basketball as well as the Youth. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday during the signing of the Memorandum of understanding between the Nigeria Basketball Federation and Total E&P […]

Flood: NEMA, ODSG organise advocacy

By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State Government has again reiterated its preparedness against intending flooding in any part of the state . The Secretary to the State Government, Mr Temitayo Oluwatuyi, declared this yesterday at advocacy meeting organised by the National Emergency Management Agency,NEMA in conjunction with Ondo State Government ahead of the predicated flooding […]

We’re committed to service delivery – OSPHCDA

By Kemi Olatunde | Plans are underway to upgrade the services provided at the Primary Health Care(PHC) in order to achieve an improved health care delivery in the state. Executive Secretary, Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA), Dr. Francis Akanbiemu disclosed this while speaking with The Hope in Akure. According to him, government is […]

Nigerian Army set to combat insurgency

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Nigerian Army has assured of its commitment to combating insurgency and being professional in its conduct with the larger society. Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai gave the assurance while commissioning Lt. General Tukur Buratai Bailey Bridge in Kuta, Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State. He also assured […]

Don’t involve youths in thuggery, politicians urged

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Politicians have been urged to stop using youths as thugs during party’s activities, noting that they are the future leaders of the country. Oriade Local Government Chairmanship aspirant, Akinwale Lawanson gave the charge during a ward meeting in Erè-Ìjèsà. He said politicians who engage other people’s children for violence often keep […]