A mother of four was murdered over the weekend in Akure, Ondo State capital, by some unknown assailants. The woman identified as Patience was said to have been trailed by her killers from her home before accosting her along Oda…
Less than two months to the 2023 elections, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said it would be difficult to rig the polls. Akeredolu said with the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, rigging would be difficult.…
The Police in Ondo State have arrested a suspect over his alleged kidnap of a six year-old girl in her mother’s car at a groceries shop in Akure. SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ondo State Command,…
Bamidele Ologunloluwa, the Ondo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, has warned backroom staff of Sunshine Stars Football Club against anti-club activities. The commissioner gave the warning on Friday during a meeting with the leadership and backroom staff of Sunshine…
Three students, Kolawole Akinsoto, 16, Ayolere Oluwole, 16 and Abayomi Ogungbire, 15 were on Friday docked in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly stealing beverage worth N520,000. The police charged the defendants, whose addresses were not…
Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo State has granted State pardons to seven convicts awaiting execution at various correctional facilities within the State. The governor commuted the convictions of the seven prisoners who were awaiting execution from death sentences to…
Some gunmen have abducted four students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja along Akunnu-Ajowa Road in Akoko North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. The students were said to be travelling to their towns for the yuletide before the…
Ondo State Police Command has arrested one Mr. Olelekan Rabiu, a 31-year-old man allegedly parading himself as a medical doctor and Chief Medical Doctor of Iremide Private Hospital, Orita Ojo in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The State…
The Ondo State Police Command has urged residents of the state to be security conscious by reporting strange faces and activities of criminals to the police before, during and after the yuletide. SP Funmilayo Odunlami, the Police Public Relations Officer…
The Niger Delta Development Front (NDDF) has condemned the opposition to President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Charles Ogunmola into the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The President wants Ogunmola, from Owo Local Government in Ondo State, confirmed as Executive Director…
