OSACA holds Agric show to promote irrigation farming

By Fatima Muraina | In a bid to aggressively promote irrigation farming, the umbrella body for agricultural value chains in state, Ondo State Agricultural Commodities’ Association (OSACA) has held a two-day agricultural show. Speaking on the programme which began yesterday, the State chairman of OSACA, Mr Gbenga Obaweya said the show was aimed at bringing […]

IFAD LIFE ND: Incubatees undergo practical training

By Fatima Muraina | The second batch of incubatees of the International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD) LIFE ND in Ondo state have been urged to take agriculture as a business which could give them profit and make them self-reliant. A senior lecturer from the Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Dr. Emmanuel MoyinJesu gave this […]

‘Rubber cultivation can boost Ondo’s IGR’

By Fatima Muraina | Investing in Rubber cultivation will increase the internal Generation of Revenue of the Ondo state government and the nation at large. The state Chairman National Rubber Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, Mr Vincent Akintoye made this known in an interview with The Hope in Akure. Akintoye said the state […]

Importance of museum in the society

By Omofemi Fausat Modupe | Before the advent of modern museums, different societies adopted different ways of preserving objects and collections they held important. In Asia, precious items were deposited for safe keeping in temples, while in Nigeria, various shrines and temples in different communities, served as traditional museums. Also Obas, Obis, Emirs; palaces acted […]

APC Forum backs Yari as Oshiomhole’s successor

Ahead of the proposed National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), aspirants who contested the primaries into various elective positions in 2018 under the aegis of APC Aspirants Forum on Tuesday threw their weight behind former Zamfara State governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari to succeed Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of the […]

‘Why ODHA fumigates premises’

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Ondo State House of Assembly has said that the reason for fumigating the Assembly complex is to prevent staff and members from the second wave of the Covid-19. The leadership of the House embarked on fumigation of the Assembly complex on Monday. All crucial areas within the complex including the Hallowed […]

Ondo PDP declares support for Makinde’s leadership

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),Ondo State chapter has reiterated that, there are no cleavages within the ranks of the party. In a statement signed by the state Publicity Secretary of PDP, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei,it said those fanning the embers of disunity should stay clear of the State. The party at […]

Amnesia collective, insustainable, not attainable

By Theo Adebowale | Ebenezer African Church, Ekotedo Ibadan was the largest primary school in Western Nigeria. The population of teachers in the school was about 4 classrooms. Each arm had two streams and the equivalent of two head teachers when the Universal Primary Education Programme began. Pupils, teachers and their coordinators were of various […]

When women took front burner

By Bisi Olominu | Women are fundamental to the growth of a nation and no nation can survive without women. In the history of Nigeria notable women have changed the course of history. Where men have failed, women have taken up the gauntlet to free the country from oppressors and from going into extinction. In […]