COVID-19: EKSG bans public gathering, imposes curfew

Victor Akinkuolie Ado-Ekiti | As the number of coronavirus victims continue to increase in Ekiti state, the Government has imposed a curfew from 8.00 pm to 6.00 am and as well, ban all gatherings of more than twenty people in the state with effect from today, Monday, 11th January, 2021 until further notice. In a […]

Keep Nigeria safe, Political Scientist urges Buhari

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | A political Scientist, Dr Andrew Babade has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to remain focused in the fight against insecurity, and rescuing the nation from banditry in the new year. Babade who gave the advice while speaking with The Hope in a telephone interview, stated that he must curb the situation before […]

Restructuring ‘ll strengthen Nigeria’s democracy – Ekiti APC chieftain

Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The immediate past Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Chief Olajide Awe, has urged the APC-led Federal Government to use the power at its disposal and listen to the yawning of various sections of the country who are clamouring for restructuring. According to him, this would strengthen […]

Ondo SDP Rep joins APC

By josephine Oguntoyinbo | A Member of the House of Representative, Tajudeen Adeyemi Adefioye has officially joined All Progressives Congress (APC) at his ward and local government levels in Idanre local government area of Ondo State. He left the Social Democratic Party(SDP) for the All Progressives Congress during the house plenary on December 16, 2020. […]

Akoko PDP leaders kick over lawmaker’s suspension

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State took a new twist at the weekend as some leaders of the party dissociated themselves from the suspension of members of the party. The party had suspended some members of the party including the Minority Leader of the House of […]

‘Monitor teachers to curb exam malpractice’

By Kehinde Oluwatayo | To curb examination malpractice among students, government at all levels have been urged to monitor the activities of teachers and ensure they are doing their work effectively. The President of All Nigerians Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools ANCOPPS, Ondo State chapter, Mr Ajinde Mebawondu made the remarks while speaking with […]

Fire wreaks havoc in Idanre, Abuja NIS office

By Olusola Alatise | Property worth millions of naira were destroyed by early morning inferno at Odode-Idanre last Saturday when a building was completely razed. The building, a four-bedroom flat with another four rooms attached occupied by the owner and two tenants is located at Irepodun Zone, Apejo area of Odode-Idanre The fire incident, according […]

OAUSTECH resumes 2019/2020 session

Kayode Olabanji,  Okitipupa | Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) Okitipupa has directed all students of the university to resume for the continuation of the 2019/2020 academic session. This was contained in a circular issued and signed by the University Registrar, Mr Ganiyu Saliu. “The Senate at its emergency meeting received and considered […]

Police brutality: Osun panel indicts officers

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings said the evidence brought before it by petitioners since it was constituted had shown that some officers of the Nigeria Police Force were the ones working against Nigeria’s progress. Addressing journalists shortly after the […]

NANS seeks review of education budget

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Federal government has been charged to review the education sector budget upwardly, and also summon a summit to allow stakeholders in the sector collectively proffer solutions to the rot in the sector. President, National Association of Nigerian Students’, Comrade Sunday Asefon gave the charge while addressing journalists at the Osun State […]