Osun State Correspondent of The Hope, Michael Ofulue receiving his certifcate from UNFPA/ UNICEF leader, Mrs Uzomah Adedeji for participating in a three-day program of violation/ network Ant-Female Gender Mutilation FGM, in Osogbo, the state capital By John Dike, Osogbo Experts, gender advocates, health professionals and other stakeholders have condemned the persistent practice of Female […]
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Tinubu, Fayemi and Obi exchanging pleasantries at the Vatican, Credit Bayo Onanuga Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has revealed that he persuaded Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to approach President Bola Tinubu for a handshake at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City last May. Fayemi made the disclosure in […]
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United States President Donald Trump has directed that Nigerians and other nationals applying for green cards must return to their home countries to apply for the process except in extraordinary circumstances. The new immigration development was disclosed on Friday. According to a press statement issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency said […]
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Oyo State Police Command has stated that students, pupils and teachers abducted last Friday during terrorists attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have not been rescued. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka disclosed in a statement on Friday, made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The […]
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President Bola Tinubu Youth Affairs minister, Mr Ayo Olawande, has urged members of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State to unite and ensure that President Bola Tinubu wins the 2027 presidential election. He particularly urged the youths in the state to mobilise and participate actively in the forthcoming presidential direct primary election, coming up […]
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has constituted a 20-member National Selection Committee to oversee the screening and selection of aspirants seeking the party’s governorship and National Assembly tickets ahead of the 2026 elections. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the party’s National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu. Enekweizu said the […]
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By Olusola Adeyegbe When is the right time? It is the question every courting heart eventually faces, and almost everyone answers it too quickly. Not by the calendar. Not by how long two people have known each other. Not by social status or the silent pressure of what others seem to be doing. These are […]
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The maiden edition of the Dr.Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku Inter-State Unity Cup Competition has kicked off at the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Ondo State. A statement by the institution’s spokesman, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, said the opening ceremony, which held at the Polytechnic Sports Complex on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 attracted a large number of spectators from […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Accord Party chairman in Osun State, Pastor Victor Akande, has called on the Osun State Commissioner of Police to order the immediate release of Mr. Owoeye Muyiwa, who was allegedly detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on the directive of Senator Francis Fadahunsi through his police orderly. Akande, in […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo An Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife has sentenced a middle-aged labourer, Agboola Taiwo, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 62-year-old woman, Jadesola Olubayo, at a palm oil processing site in Ifetedo area of the state. The trial judge, Justice Dapo Adeniji of Court 3, Ile-Ife […]
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