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  • Kidnappers Sleep Off After Abducting Pastor’s Wife In Ondo

    .. Kidnappers Sleep Off After Abducting Pastor’s Wife In Ondo

     In a significant breakthrough, law enforcement authorities have captured five suspected kidnappers accused of abducting a pastor's wife and two other individuals, in an operation facilitated by the victims' identification.The dramatic turn of events unfolded after the victims managed to escape when the kidnappers inadvertently fell into
  • Man, Babalola Dolapo Daniel Kills His Cousin & Friend, Sells Body Parts To Ritualists In Ondo

    .. Man, Babalola Dolapo Daniel Kills His Cousin & Friend, Sells Body Parts To Ritualists In Ondo

     [size=10pt] File Photo [/size] Babalola Dolapo Daniel, a self-confessed murderer, has stunned authorities with chilling details of his crimes, revealing how he killed his childhood friend, Opeyemi Oyelakin, and sold his body parts to ritualists in Ibadan, Oyo State.In a startling confession, Dolapo admitted to not only murdering his friend bu
  • Ondo State Police Arrest Man, Adesina Adetokunbo Posing As Assassin In Extortion Scheme

    . Ondo State Police Arrest Man, Adesina Adetokunbo Posing As Assassin In Extortion Scheme

     File photo Over the weekend, the Ondo State Police Command apprehended a middle-aged man for falsely claiming to be a seasoned assassin with purportedly 500 assassinations under his belt.The suspect, identified as Adesina Adetokunbo, was nabbed following reports of threats made against owners of pure water factories in the state.According
  • Gunmen Abduct Father And Son In Ondo

    . Gunmen Abduct Father And Son In Ondo

     The abduction of Jethro Onose, a student of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School in Imeri, Ondo State, along with his father, Maliki, is deeply concerning. It's distressing to hear that they were kidnapped while the father was taking his son back to school after the holidays.The swift response from the school authorities in reporting the incide
  • Two Siblings, Motorcyclist Allegedly Crushes To Death By Speeding Student Driver In Ondo

    . Two Siblings, Motorcyclist Allegedly Crushes To Death By Speeding Student Driver In Ondo

     Two siblings and a motorcyclist were killed after a speeding vehicle ran over them at Akungba Akoko, Akoko South West area of Ondo state.The siblings are Joshua Ogbeye 20yearsEniola Ogbeye 13years and the motorclist, Idowu Omitogun, 20 yearsIn a swift response, some irate youths in the community, set ablaze the vehicle that killed the victims in f
  • APC Youths Besiege APC Secretariat, Demand Fresh Primary Election In Ondo

    . APC Youths Besiege APC Secretariat, Demand Fresh Primary Election In Ondo

     The protesters were armed with placards bearing various inscriptions such as “Ondo APC rejects Kangaroo primary election,” “No primary held in Ondo,” and “We want a fresh election,” among others.Coincidentally, their protest occurred during the National Working Committee meeting, where aggrieved aspirants were being placated to reconci
  • Ondo Police Arrests Man Who Said He Saw Fetish Items in Car of 'Yahoo Boy' That Led to His Lynching by Mob

    . Ondo Police Arrests Man Who Said He Saw Fetish Items in Car of 'Yahoo Boy' That Led to His Lynching by Mob

     Ondo police arrest suspect who claimed to have seen “Ijapa Meta” and other fetish items inside car of young man labelled ‘Yahoo boy’ and k!lled by irate mobThe Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspect over his alleged involvement in the m¥rder of a 25-year-old man, Temitope Olorunfemi, who was lynched in Akure after being accused
  • Lucky Aiyedatiwa Declared Winner Of APC Governorship Primary Election In Ondo

    . Lucky Aiyedatiwa Declared Winner Of APC Governorship Primary Election In Ondo

     Amidst protest over the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primay election in Ondo State, Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa was early on Monday morning declared winner.The Chairman of the party’s Primary Election Committee for Ondo State and Governor of Kogi,  Usman Ododo said that Aiyedatiwa having satisfied the requirement of the law and
  • Ondo Kidnapping Syndicate Exposed: Repentant Gang Member Hacked With Machete

    . Ondo Kidnapping Syndicate Exposed: Repentant Gang Member Hacked With Machete

     In a dramatic turn of events in Ondo State, a member of a notorious kidnapping gang reportedly attacked a fellow gang member with a machete in a bid to prevent the exposure of their identities to law enforcement authorities. This incident was disclosed by Chief Adetunji Adeleye, the Commander of the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as
  • Fatal Collision Claims Middle-Aged Motorcyclist's Life In Ondo Town

    . Fatal Collision Claims Middle-Aged Motorcyclist's Life In Ondo Town

     Tragedy struck in Ondo town on Wednesday, as a fatal collision between a truck and a motorcyclist resulted in the untimely death of the yet-to-be-identified middle-aged rider. The incident, which occurred at the Oke-Igbala junction in the Odojomu axis of the town, has left residents shaken and authorities on alert.Eyewitnesses at the scene recount
  • Come Clean Over Certificate Controversy - Group Tells Ondo Gov. Aiyedatiwa

    . Come Clean Over Certificate Controversy - Group Tells Ondo Gov. Aiyedatiwa

     A group under the aegis of Concerned Ondo Public Servants, COPS, in Ondo State has stated that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa must come clean over the controversies trailing his certificate.The group expressed concerns over the silence of the governor on the alleged controversies surrounding his academic credentials.The public servants emphasised the n
  • Ondo Court Remands Man, James Sunday For Killing His Wife's Friend

    . Ondo Court Remands Man, James Sunday For Killing His Wife's Friend

     A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state capital, has ordered the remand of a 35-year-old motorcyclist, James Sunday, in police custody, over the alleged murder of his wife's friend, Justinah Sunday,42. The accused was remanded by Chief Magistrate, T. O. Olusola-Olujobi. The Police Prosecutor, Taiwo Oniyere, told the court that the def
  • “I Need To Use My Nine Degrees And My Brain To Help Ondo”— Jimoh Ibrahim

    . “I Need To Use My Nine Degrees And My Brain To Help Ondo”— Jimoh Ibrahim

     Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has said that with the nine university degrees at his disposal, he is the most qualified candidate to win the November governorship election in Ondo State. “I need to use my nine degrees and my brain to help Ondo State. I think this is the time I have to really sort out human problems in this state. I want to develop Ondo
  • Islamic Cleric Arrested In Ondo State With Fresh Human Parts, Two Accomplices Apprehended

    . Islamic Cleric Arrested In Ondo State With Fresh Human Parts, Two Accomplices Apprehended

     In a startling development, law enforcement authorities in Ondo State have apprehended an Islamic cleric, Oluwafemi Idris, along with two accomplices, Samuel Kutelu and Babatunde Kayode, after they were found in possession of fresh human body parts in the Akoko axis of the state's northern senatorial district.The arrest, carried out by police
  • BREAKING: Ondo Governorship Aspirant, Paul Akintelure Is Dead

    . BREAKING: Ondo Governorship Aspirant, Paul Akintelure Is Dead

     One of the frontline governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Paul Akintelure, is dead.Before his untimely demise, Akintelure had raised concerns about both direct and indirect threats to his life.He had expressed hope that the situation would improve over time but sadly, it escalated as the APC governorship pri
  • Teenager Who Stabbed Foster Mother To Death In Ondo Is Reportedly Mentally Unstable

    . Teenager Who Stabbed Foster Mother To Death In Ondo Is Reportedly Mentally Unstable

    The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed that the 17-year-old girl, Omowunmi Aduloju, who stabbed her foster mother to death is mentally ill.It was earlier reported that the deceased, Funmilayo Adelayi, a staff of the Ondo State Ministry of Finance, was found dead in her apartment at Premier Estate, in Oda area of Akure on Sunday, March 17, 202
  • Amotekun Foils Attempted Bank Robbery, Parades 37 Suspects In Ondo

    . Amotekun Foils Attempted Bank Robbery, Parades 37 Suspects In Ondo

     The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, disclosed on Thursday that it thwarted a bank robbery plot by a seven-member gang of suspected criminals in the state.The commander of the corps, Adetunji Adeleye, revealed this while parading 37 suspects involved in various criminal activities across the state at the headq
  • Police Arrests 17-Year-Old Girl Who Stabs Her Foster Mother To Death In Ondo

    . Police Arrests 17-Year-Old Girl Who Stabs Her Foster Mother To Death In Ondo

     The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old girl simply identified as Wumi for allegedly stabbing her foster mother, Mrs. Funmilayo Adelayi, 54, to death.The spokesperson for the State Police Command, Mrs. Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.According to the PPRO, the incident happene
  • Man, Peter Adebayo Nab For Killing Friend With Cylinder After Smoking Colorado In Ondo

    . Man, Peter Adebayo Nab For Killing Friend With Cylinder After Smoking Colorado In Ondo

     A 24-year-old man identified as Peter Adebayo has been arrested over the alleged murder of his friend, Lekan Raji in Ondo.Adebayo was accused of killing his friend with a cooking gas cylinder after consuming hard substances known as colorado.Police prosecutor, Inspector Taiwo Oniyere, told the Akure Magistrate court that the defendant committed th
  • How 45Yr Old Woman Was Allegedly Raped & Killed In Ondo

    . How 45Yr Old Woman Was Allegedly Raped & Killed In Ondo

     The community of Ayeyemi in Ondo West Local Council Area has been thrown into a state of shock following the discovery of the lifeless body of a 45-year-old woman in the bush within the community.The deceased woman identified as Kudirat Abolarinwa was killed after she was allegedly raped by an unknown assailant in Lekere axis of the community.The
  • President Tinubu Set To Visit Bereaved Family Of Late Gov. Akeredolu In Ondo

    . President Tinubu Set To Visit Bereaved Family Of Late Gov. Akeredolu In Ondo

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been scheduled to pay a condolence visit to the bereaved family of the late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu.The visit to Owo, where the late governor’s family resides, is part of the President’s itinerary aimed at paying homage and expressing sympathy over the recent loss.Following his visit to the Akeredo
  • 'Akeredolu Was A Prophet, Predicted I’d Be Governor' – Ondo Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa Recounts

    . 'Akeredolu Was A Prophet, Predicted I’d Be Governor' – Ondo Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa Recounts

     Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed confidence in winning the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in April and the main election in November this year. Aiyedatiwa, who assumed office as Ondo State governor less than two months ago, revealed that his predecessor, the late former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu,
  • PICS: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Funeral Service Holds At St Andrews Church In Owo

    . PICS: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Funeral Service Holds At St Andrews Church In Owo

     The funeral ceremony of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu is taking place at St. Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo, Ondo State.Recall that Akeredolu died on 27 December 2023 at the age of 67 after battling a protracted illness.The service of songs and tribute night in honour of the former governor took place on Monday, Febru
  • PICS: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu’s Remains Arrive Owo Amidst Tears

    . PICS: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu’s Remains Arrive Owo Amidst Tears

     The late former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, was accorded a solemn and heartfelt reception upon the arrival of his remains in his hometown of Owo. The atmosphere was heavy with emotion as the people of Owo gathered at Emure junction to pay their respects to their departed illustrious son.Hon. Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi and Hon. Morenike
  • Ondo Government Declares Public Holiday To Pay Tribute To Late Ex Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu

    . Ondo Government Declares Public Holiday To Pay Tribute To Late Ex Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu

     The administration in Ondo Province has designated Thursday, February 22, and Friday, February 23, as non-working days.In an announcement made on Tuesday by the Principal Media Liaison to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ebenezr Adeniyan, it was conveyed that these holidays were arranged to pay tribute to the late former governor, Rotimi Akeredolu.The n
  • Ondo Varsity In Chaos As DV Chancellor Petitions Police Over Threat To Life By Bursar & Fraud

    . Ondo Varsity In Chaos As DV Chancellor Petitions Police Over Threat To Life By Bursar & Fraud

     Professor Adamson Okoro-Loto, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Administrative Affairs and Medical Services at the University of Advanced Sciences (UAS), Anam City, Ondo State, has raised allegations against the institution's Financial Controller, Mubarak Stephen Shittu, regarding purported acts of aggression, physical altercation, and intimidation.O
  • 24-year-Old Man, Effiong Samuel Sentenced To One Year Imprisonment For Stealing Phone In Ondo

    . 24-year-Old Man, Effiong Samuel Sentenced To One Year Imprisonment For Stealing Phone In Ondo

     A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Odigbo has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Effiong Samuel, to one-year imprisonment, for stealing mobile phone valued at N54,000.Effiong was convicted and jailed after he pleaded guilty to a count of stealing.Earlier, the prosecutor, James Usifo told the court that the defendant committed the offence on December 23
  • One Killed As Rainstorm Destroys 200 Houses In Ondo Community

    . One Killed As Rainstorm Destroys 200 Houses In Ondo Community

     In what will come across as a really heartbreaking development, one person has been killed in Ita-Ogbolu community, Akure North local government area after a heavy rainstorm.The rainstorm was the second time the community would experience rain fall for the year.Over 200 houses were destroyed by the storm.Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who visited the
  • "I Wish Akeredolu Were Alive To Watch Me Govern Ondo State" – Gov. Lucky, Aiyedatiwa

    . "I Wish Akeredolu Were Alive To Watch Me Govern Ondo State" – Gov. Lucky, Aiyedatiwa

     Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has stated that he knows that his predecessor, Rotimi Akeredolu, would be proud of him.He stated that he would be happier if the late Akeredolu were alive to see him become governor.The governor disclosed that it was the late governor’s wish that he should emerge as the next leader of the state.The governor
  • JUST IN: Funeral Arrangements For Ex Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Commences Today

    . JUST IN: Funeral Arrangements For Ex Ondo Gov. Akeredolu Commences Today

     The funeral arrangements for the late former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, will commence today with a winning soul crusade, scheduled to take place at the MKO Abiola Democracy Park in Akure, the state capital. A statement by the late governor’s former Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, said that the event will begin at 5 p.m.Ak

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