The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Saturday ordered the release of four inmates of correctional centres in the state. The state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for...
A suspected ritualist, Alfa Tunde Olayiwola, who was arrested by police in Akure, Ondo State, over alleged possession of a human skull slumped and died on...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a cleric, Alfa Tunde Olayiwola, for alleged possession of a fresh human head at Oka in Ondo East Local...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has approved the immediate deployment of Mr. Oyediran Oyeyemi to Ondo State as Commissioner of Police. The Force Public Relations...
As part of efforts to beef up security in Ondo State, especially during the festive period, the South-West Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps...
The Ondo State Police has arrested a self-acclaimed prophet, Festus James, for allegedly raping an eight months pregnant woman during a private deliverance session. According to...
There was tension in Akure, Ondo State, on Wednesday, after a woman and a policeman accidentally killed three persons. The victims include two commercial motorcycle riders...
The Ondo State Government has lifted the ban on forestry activities in the State Forest Reserves after ten weeks. The State Commissioner of Information and Orientation,...
Gunmen on Friday night abducted two children in Akure, Ondo State. The children were taken away in their mother’s car parked outside the victims’ home in...
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 44-year-old man, lge Ayodele, who allegedly swindled desperate job seekers...
The Ondo State government on Wednesday ordered all civil servants in the state to take the COVID-19 vaccine latest by November 1. The Permanent Secretary in...
Two persons were confirmed dead and four others injured in a boat accident in Iyasan and Ugbonla areas of Ondo State on Saturday night. The state’s...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Godwin Matthew, who allegedly macheted his 64-year-old father, Matthew Audu to death in Akure, for giving...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday presented the 2022 budget proposal of N191.6 billion to the State House of Assembly. Akeredolu, who was represented...
The management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), in Ondo State has decried the increasing rate of indecent dressing among the students of the institution, saying...
One person was confirmed dead when a one-storey building collapsed on Tuesday in Akure, Ondo State. The Commandant of the Nigeria Security Civil and Defence Corps...
Operatives of Ondo State Security Network Agency code-named Amotekun have rescued the remaining three abducted travellers in the state. Gunmen had on Wednesday abducted 12 people...
Following the passage of the anti-grazing law in Ondo State, the states local security network codenamed Amotekun, has arrested three herders and 56 cows for violating...
Men of the South-West Security Network code-named Amotekun have rescued nine out of the 12 abducted travellers in Ondo State. The passengers who were travelling from...
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have allegedly abducted 18 travellers along the Ifira-Akoko/Idoani road in Ondo State. Ripples Nigeria learnt that the victims were abducted...
The Ondo State government on Friday gave civil servants in the state a two-week ultimatum to make themselves available for COVID-19 vaccination. The Permanent Secretary in...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a 45-year-old landlady simply identified as Folasade for the alleged murder of one of her tenants, Omolola Oladipupo in...
The Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has signed the Anti-Grazing Bill passed by the House of Assembly into law. This approval by Akeredolu came in the...
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Wednesday evening attacked a bullion van in Ore, Odigbo local government area of Ondo State and killed two people....
Suspected armed robbers on Thursday attacked a commercial bank in the Yaba area of Ondo town, Ondo State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the hoodlums stormed the bank...
A journalist, Olubunmi Afuye and two others were killed in a bank robbery at Ilara-Mokin, Ifedore local government area of Ondo State on Thursday. The spokesman...
Civil servants in Nigerian states face a tough future ahead as only 24 states out of 36 and the FCT have enacted the contributory pension schemes,...
Gunmen at the weekend killed a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Bamidele Emmanuel Isibor. Isibor, who is a member of the...
Medical doctors in Ondo State under the aegis of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) on Thursday began a two weeks...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has expelled Mrs. Jumoke Anifowose, the daughter of the state former governor, late Chief Michael Ajasin for alleged...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a 35- year-old man, Kelvin Abugu, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl in the state. The state’s Commissioner of...
Two residents of Ondo State were feared dead as armed men on Thursday evening, attacked a bullion van at Elemosho Village, along Akure-Ondo Expressway in Ondo...
No fewer than 42 Fulani men who visited Okitipupa council area of Ondo State within the week, have been evicted by the state security outfit, Amotekun....
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At least 13 persons were feared dead after an 18-seater bus plunged into the Owena River along the Akure-Ondo Road in Ondo State on Sunday. An...
It was mixed fortunes for Nigerian states, as 18 states out of 36 including federal capital territory recorded negative Internal Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. This...
Following the death of some 22 cows in Ondo State, Jimoh Dojumo, Special adviser on security matters to the state governor Tuesday said that measures are...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the abduction and murder of one Edidiong Wilson, a 19-year-old, in the Eket...
Justice Yemi Fasanmi of the Ondo State High Court, Akure, on Thursday, sentenced two brothers, Issac Sunday and Isaac Lucky, to death for armed robbery in...
A man simply identified as Gbenro on Tuesday strangled his wife to death in Ondo State. The incident happened at the couple’s residence on Salvation Army...
The South-West Security Network, Amotekun, has seized over 100 cows along the Akure-Ilesa Expressway after their owners allegedly violated the Ondo State government’s directive on highway...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday warned Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, and other agitators for Yoruba Nation to stay away from Ondo...
An 18 year-old-girl, Idowu Biletiri, on Saturday allegedly stabbed her elder brother, Kehinde Biletiri, to death at Igbokoda, Ilaje local government area of Ondo State. An...
Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday appointed a former Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in the state, Princess Oladunni Odu, as the...
The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has assigned portfolios to four new commissioners in the state. The commissioners were sworn in on Monday. The governor’s Chief...
The Ondo State government on Tuesday evening received 75,570 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government. Officials of the Ondo State Primary Health...
Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has suspended all activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state till further notice, and...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called for the establishment of state police in the country. The governor made the call in his second term...
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu was on Wednesday, sworn-in for a second term in office. Akeredolu was sworn in along with his new deputy, at the...
Fulani herdsmen on Friday reportedly stabbed a cassava farmer in Akure, Ondo State, for denying them access to his farm. A youth advocate in the state,...