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Insecurity: Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Approves Massive Recruitment For Amotekun
Following the prevailing insecurity in Ondo State occasioned by the activities of kidnappers and bandits, Governor Okuwarotimi Akeredolu on Friday gave a nod to the massive recruitment into the state Security Network otherwise known as Amotekun Corps.According to the approval memo, the categories of officers to be recruited were regular officers,

Newly Recruited Police, David Friday Alongside A Soldier & Others Arrested For Robbery In Ondo
A newly recruited Police Constable, David Friday, attached to Olofin Police Station in the Idanre Local Government Area, has been arrested for armed robbery.David was arrested alongside a soldier serving with the 32 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Owena Cantonment, Innocent Victor.Ondo Police Commissioner, Bolaji Salami, who paraded the suspects
Ondo State Govt Fires Back At Presidency, Gives Condition For Herdsmen To Stay
The Ondo State Government has insisted that herdsmen cannot graze on their forest reserves without permission.The State Commissioner for Agricultural and Rural Development, Adegboyega Adefarati, disclosed that over 50,000 farmers have been registered to engage in various agricultural activities in state’s forest reserves and insisted that no her

Presidency Condemns Governor Akeredolu Over Quit Notice To Herdsmen In Ondo
The Presidency has condemned an order given by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu that herdsmen should vacate the forest reserves in Ondo State.Recall that Governor Akeredolu had given herdsmen seven days ultimatum to vacate all forest reserves due to the high rate of kidnapping in the state.Akeredolu said as the Chief Law and Security Officer of the state
Governor Of Ondo State Akeredolu, Gives Herdsmen 7 Day Ultimatum To Vacate Ondo Forest
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has given seven days ultimatum to herdsmen to immediately vacate forest reserves within the state.Akeredolu who fumed over the nefarious activities of the herdsmen across the state on Monday stated that his administration will not fold its arms and allow a few individuals to turn the State into a haven o

Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Includes His Son, Babajide In Committee To Select Appointees For 2nd Term
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Friday, included his son, Babajide Akeredolu, in the committee that will select appointees for his second term administration.The committee tagged as Handover Strategy and Implementation Committee was set up ahead of the governor’s second term inauguration in February and is made up of a 6-man com
36Yrs Old Peter Moses Remanded In Court For [email protected] & Impregnating His Teenage Daughter In Ondo
Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ore, Ondo State has remanded 36-year-old Peter Moses in a correctional centre for raping and impregnating his teenage daughter.According to police prosecutor, Inspector Jimoh Amuda, Moses committed the offence between November 2020 and January 2021 at Asewele Korede camp via Ore in the Odigbo Local Government

Despite Owing Civil Servants, Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Buys Multi-Million Cars For Deputy Speaker
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has presented two vehicles worth millions of naira to the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Samuel Aderoboye, despite owing civil servants and pensioners for several months.Governor Akeredolu Buys Multi-Million Cars For Deputy Speaker Despite Owing Ondo Civil Servants 1A statement issued by the g
Police Arrest Man And Girlfriend For Allegedly Stealing Wife’s Three-Month-Old Daughter In Ondo
Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Wasiu Mamukuyomi, for allegedly conniving with his girlfriend, Temitope Adeniyi, to steal his three-month-old baby at the Oke Bola area of Ondo town.It was learned that the incident happened last Saturday after the man introduced his mistress to his wife as the girlfriend of one of his friends.The baby

Ondo State Governor's Aide, Tosin Ogunbodede Dies In Auto-Crash
Tosin Ogunbodede, the Chief of Protocol to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has died in an auto crash along the Ilesha-Akure Expressway.It was gathered that the accident that occurred on Saturday night also claimed the life of his driver.The duo were rushed to the Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa where they were said to have been confirme
Unknown Gunmen Assassinate Wife Of Top Ondo NURTW Officer In Akure (Photos)
Unknown gunmen have killed a middle-aged woman identified as Mrs. Funmi Folorunso in Akure, the Ondo state capital.The mother of one was shot dead inside her car as she approached her residence at Oda Road, in the Kajola area of Akure around 10pm on Monday, December 28.It was gathered that the assailants had trailed the woman to her house from an

Ondo Businessman, Babatunde Adeluka (Tunde Olubasa) Killed By Hired Assassins
A 38-year-old businessman has been murdered in Akure, the Ondo State capital by gunmen suspected to be assassins.The deceased identified as Babatunde Adeluka, also known as Tunde Olubasa among his friends, was shot dead at Helena Hotel where he had lodged at Ijapo in Akure, the state capital on Boxing day.Findings revealed that the assailants numb
Ondo State Cancels Crossover Services in Churches Over COVID-19 Second Wave
Cross Over Vigil by churches in Ondo state has been canceled by the state government as a proactive measure against the second wave of COVID-19.Chairman, Ondo State Inter-ministerial Committee on Coronavirus and Vice-Chancellor, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi made the announcement and also urged residents of the state

Troops Killed Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Victims In Ondo State
Troops have killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued three victims along Ibilo-Isua road in Igarra village, Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State.Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Captain Ayorinde Omojokun in a statement released on Wednesday December 24 said the suspected kidnapper was killed after troops of 32 Ar
23yr Old Man, Benedict Owalun Beheads His Colleague In Ondo Indian Hemp Farm (Photo)
Benedict Owalun, a 23-year-old farmer has disclosed how he cut off the head of his colleague in a cannabis Sativa (also known as Indian hemp) farm in Ipele, in Owo local government area of Ondo State, after he was arrested by the police.Owalun who was arrested and detained over the incident which occurred on Sunday December 20, was accused of cutt

23-yr-old Man, Benedict Owalum Beheads Friend During A Brawl At An Indian Hemp Farm In Ondo
A 23-year-old man has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police for allegedly killing and beheading his friend during a brawl at an Indian hemp farm in Ondo State.The suspect, Benedict Owalum who was paraded alongside other criminals, confessed to the crime at the headquarters of the Ondo State Police Command in Akure, the State capital.According

Ondo Monarch Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack Palace, Kills Two Persons Over Land Dispute
The traditional ruler of Isinigbo community in Akure North local government area, Oba Samuel Fadahunsi, has been hospitalised after gunmen suspected to have been hired attacked his palace and set it ablaze.Ondo Monarch Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack Palace, Kills Two Persons Over Land Dispute 1Oba Fadahunsi, who is said to be 100 years old, was sa

Scores Feared Dead As Trucks Collide, Burst Into Flames In Ondo State
Tragedy struck on Friday evening in Ondo State following an accident which claimed about five lives along Ikare-Akoko/Owo highway.The accident occured in Akungba-Akoko, headquarters of Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state.It was gathered that the accident which involved three trucks, happened at the Okerigbo Hill near the main gate
Gov. Akeredolu Imposes 24-hour Curfew In Ondo Over Killings & Attacks On Palaces Of The State
Following violent clashes rocking Ude and Isinigbo communities in Akure North Local Government areas of Ondo State, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Friday imposed 24-hour curfew on both communities.Akeredolu, who fumed over the unrest between the two communities which have been at loggerheads over land tussle, also ordered a massive manhunt for

3 Suspects Arrested, Weapons Recovered After Attacking Amotekun Operatives In Ondo
Two suspected cattle rustlers and one herdsman were on Wednesday arrested by the men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps.The arrests were made following an attack by the suspects on operatives of the corps.Equally, men of the security agency seized 16 cows that destroyed farmers’ crops at Osi Community in
Wife Of Ondo State Governor, Betty Akeredolu Blasts Channels TV Reporter Over Domestic Violence
The wife of Ondo state governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu has come out hard oon the Channels Tv reporter that turned his wife to a punching bag.Madam Akeredolu in her view, totally condemn the act and related it as barbaric. She then advised women to train up their male children so as to respect the womanhood.Check her post below...

VIDEOS: Youths Dare Police As Second Wave of #EndSARS Protests Erupt in Abuja & Ondo
Hundreds of people on Monday, turned out for the second wave of #EndSARS protest in Abuja. The youths took over the streets of Abuja demanding the release of all detained protesters and unfreezing of their accounts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Also, protesters took over streets of Ondo state calling for good governance. They accused the
UPDATE: Amotekun Apprehend Suspected Killers of Ondo Monarch
Men of the Ondo state Security Network Agency codenamed “Amotekun Corps” have apprehended the notorious killers of a monarch in the state. The Ondo first-class monarch, the Olufon of lfon, Oba Isreal Adegoke Adeusi, was killed by some criminals some days ago. Also, the security outfit has arrested 15 other suspected criminals in different flas

50yr Old Man, Kamoru Smaila Caught Defiling Neighbour's 10yr Old Daughter in Ondo (Photos)
A 50-year-old man has been nabbed in Akure, the Ondo State capital for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old girl.The culprit, Kamoru Smaila committed the act at Adelabu street, Danjuma axis of Akure South Local Government area of the State.Smaila, who was caught by neighbours after the victim raised an alarm, denied having canal knowledge of the girl
One Feared Killed As Armed Robbers Storm A Bank Using Explosive To Open Doors & Cart-Away Money In Ondo
One person has been feared killed during a robbery attack on a bank in Ode Irele town, headquarters of Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State.The robbers reportedly stormed the bank about 4.10pm by using explosives to blast open the security doors, adding that they also carted away huge sums of money in the attack, which lasted about 45 minutes

BREAKING: Prominent Ondo Monarch, Oba Israel Adeusi Killed By Gunmen
A first-class monarch has been killed by gunmen suspected to the kidnappers in Ondo State.The traditional ruler, Olufon of Ifon, Oba Israel Adeusi, was on Thursday evening shot along Benin-Owo-Akure highway at Elegbeka of Ose Local Government.The monarch was said to be returning to Ifon from Akure, the state capital, where he had gone to attend a

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Sacks Attorney-General, Appoints Replacement
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Monday rejigged his cabinet following the removal of Adekola Olawoye, SAN, as the Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of the State.Following the removal of Olawoye, the governor replaced him with Charles Titiloye, as the new Attorney General of the State.According to the Chief Press Secreta
Ondo State Youngest House of Reps Member, Tajudeen Adefisoye Quits SDP, See Reasons
The member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye on Saturday hinted on his decision to dump the Social Democratic Party, SDP.Adefisoye, 36, who is the youngest and only SDP member in the National Assembly said his plan to quit the party on which he was elected in 201
Pandemonium As Gunmen Kidnap 16 Market Women In Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted no fewer than 16 market women along the Akure-Owo Expressway, in Uso town in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.PUNCH reports that among the victims was the Iyaloja of Isua Akoko In Akoko South East Local Government Area Of Ondo State, Chief Mrs Helen Edward and some other market women.It was ga
UPDATE: Amotekun Arrests Six Persons, Recovers Looted Items Belonging To The Police In Ondo
The Amotekun Corps on Monday said it had recovered some items belonging to the police, which were looted by thugs, who unleashed violence after the #EndSARS protest in the state.Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Commandant of the security agency in Ondo State, made the disclosure in Akure, the capital, after arresting six suspects in connection with the lootin

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Insecurity: Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Approves Massive Recruitment For Amotekun

Newly Recruited Police, David Friday Alongside A Soldier & Others Arrested For Robbery In Ondo

Ondo State Govt Fires Back At Presidency, Gives Condition For Herdsmen To Stay

Presidency Condemns Governor Akeredolu Over Quit Notice To Herdsmen In Ondo

Governor Of Ondo State Akeredolu, Gives Herdsmen 7 Day Ultimatum To Vacate Ondo Forest

Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Includes His Son, Babajide In Committee To Select Appointees For 2nd Term

36Yrs Old Peter Moses Remanded In Court For [email protected] & Impregnating His Teenage Daughter In Ondo

Despite Owing Civil Servants, Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Buys Multi-Million Cars For Deputy Speaker

Police Arrest Man And Girlfriend For Allegedly Stealing Wife’s Three-Month-Old Daughter In Ondo

Ondo State Governor's Aide, Tosin Ogunbodede Dies In Auto-Crash

Unknown Gunmen Assassinate Wife Of Top Ondo NURTW Officer In Akure (Photos)

Ondo Businessman, Babatunde Adeluka (Tunde Olubasa) Killed By Hired Assassins

Ondo State Cancels Crossover Services in Churches Over COVID-19 Second Wave

Troops Killed Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Victims In Ondo State

23yr Old Man, Benedict Owalun Beheads His Colleague In Ondo Indian Hemp Farm (Photo)

23-yr-old Man, Benedict Owalum Beheads Friend During A Brawl At An Indian Hemp Farm In Ondo

Ondo Monarch Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack Palace, Kills Two Persons Over Land Dispute

Scores Feared Dead As Trucks Collide, Burst Into Flames In Ondo State

Gov. Akeredolu Imposes 24-hour Curfew In Ondo Over Killings & Attacks On Palaces Of The State

3 Suspects Arrested, Weapons Recovered After Attacking Amotekun Operatives In Ondo

Wife Of Ondo State Governor, Betty Akeredolu Blasts Channels TV Reporter Over Domestic Violence

VIDEOS: Youths Dare Police As Second Wave of #EndSARS Protests Erupt in Abuja & Ondo

UPDATE: Amotekun Apprehend Suspected Killers of Ondo Monarch

50yr Old Man, Kamoru Smaila Caught Defiling Neighbour's 10yr Old Daughter in Ondo (Photos)

One Feared Killed As Armed Robbers Storm A Bank Using Explosive To Open Doors & Cart-Away Money In Ondo

BREAKING: Prominent Ondo Monarch, Oba Israel Adeusi Killed By Gunmen

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Sacks Attorney-General, Appoints Replacement

Ondo State Youngest House of Reps Member, Tajudeen Adefisoye Quits SDP, See Reasons

Pandemonium As Gunmen Kidnap 16 Market Women In Ondo

UPDATE: Amotekun Arrests Six Persons, Recovers Looted Items Belonging To The Police In Ondo

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