By Michael Ofulue | Thirty-year-old Blessing Jimoh, has told the police in Ondo State Command that she killed her mother because a pastor told her that she was a witch and was behind her problem. Blessing, a nursing mother, was among the 11 suspects paraded by the Ondo State Police Command at the police headquarters […]
Tola Gbadamosi & Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | It was a gory sight on Monday, as a young man identified as a “Yahoo boy” crushed to death a man and a woman, who were passengers on a commercial motorcycle in Akure metropolio. An angry mob, who watched as the man and the lady said to be […]
By Michael Ofulue | Detectives attached to Ondo State Police Command, Ifon Division have arrested a middle-aged-man Sunday Asaba who allegedly raped a 60-years-old woman at Ifon in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. Police sources said the suspect, who is already a guest at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) in […]
By Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | A man identified as Usman who was abducted last Thursday, along Ilesa-Ife in Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun state has regained his freedom. Usman, is the younger brother of Serikin Hausa of Sabo area of Iyere, a town in Atakumosa-East in Osun State. The Hope Metro gathered that […]
By Jubril Bada | The Chairman Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State , Mr. Ade Adetimehin, has expressed confidence that the party will become stronger, united and focused than ever when the proposed amendment of constitution review scaled through. He said that it was not true that the constitution review […]
By Jubril Bada | The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Mr. Kennedy Peretei has said that the PDP is the only party which always take cognisance of youth participation in politics and incorporate young people in governance at various levels in the country. Peretei , who disclosed this in […]
By Kemi Olatunde | Thirty four thousand, seven hundred and ninety five residents of Ondo state have received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine out of which 9,769 are health workers while 11,392 are strategic leaders. Permanent Secretary, Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA), Dr. Francis Akanbiemu disclosed this while speaking with The Hope. According to […]
By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The Ondo State House of Assembly said its attention has been drawn to news making the rounds that the Speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun and some members of the House were invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In a statement signed by the Chairman House Committee on Information, Youth and Sports […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC has been ordered by an Akure High Court to pay a sum of N9 million as damages to an Ondo State High Court Judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola for the emotional and psychological trauma the company caused him . Delivering the judgement, Justice Samuel Bola declared that […]
By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olumbe Akinkugbe as the Chairman, Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA). This is coming as the Governor appointed a photojournalist with The Hope Newspaper, Abayomi Samson Adefolalu, as his Special Assistant (Photography). The appointment of Olumbe Akinkugbe, according to […]
