Day Owena Press celebrated late ace photojournalist Remi Aye for meritorious service

By Banji Ayoola The day was Friday, August 16, 2019, when for the first time ever in the history of the Ondo State Government-owned Owena Press, Publishers of The Hope newspapers, celebrated its ex-staff who had served the company meritoriously. Remi Aye was among the four former staff of the company who were honoured that […]

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Why Ondo South people should elect Ambassador Sola Iji as their Senator

By Victor Oluwasina For over ten years running, virtually all the communities of Ondo South Senatorial District, which is made of six local government areas of Ilaje, Ese Odo, Okitipupa, Irele, Odigbo and Ile Oluji-Oke Igbo, have been under a blanket blackout. Many petitions and appeals by the people of the District to the authorities, […]

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Open letter to Ondo Governor Akeredolu – Remi Aye: One death too many

Mr. Governor, Sir. It is with a heavy and sorrowful heart that we write you this letter that is both an appeal and a Save Our Soul cry on behalf of our members. This letter is prompted by the death of Mr. Remi Aye, who was a Government House/Governor’s Office photographer with the state-owned The […]

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Tinubu visits Ogun monarchs, seeks blessings for presidential ambition

Tinubu, Alake of Egbaland, his Olori and Chief of Staff to Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun, Shuaib Salis 2023: I told Buhari I want to step in his shoes, not on his toes —Tinubu The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, stormed Ogun State in continuation of nationwide […]

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One feared killed, many injured as thugs attack Igboho’s Ibadan residence

One person was feared killed and many confirmed injured on Saturday when armed thugs attacked the Soka residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Igboho’s lead lawyer, Yomi Aliyyu (SAN), confirmed the attack in a telephone chat on Saturday. Our correspondent also obtained footage of the injured aides […]

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Thugs attack Sunday Igboho’s residence, supporters in Ibadan

Armed thugs have attacked the Soka residence of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho in Ibadan. Some supporters were reportedly attacked and injured during the face-off. Igboho is being detained in a prison facility in the Republic of Benin after he was arrested at Cardinal Bernardin International Airport, Cotonou, while on […]

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OAU queries hostel owner over student’s death as police take over investigation

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has issued a query to the owner of BVER, a private hostel on the campus, where a female student died. A 200-level student in the Department of Linguistics and African Languages of the university, Ajibola Ayomikun, who resided in the hostel, had reportedly fallen into […]

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