•The suspects For three days, a Lagos businesswoman remained in the bush at Ijedodo, unsure of what would happen to her, while her abductors negotiated with her family over a ransom running into millions of naira. The woman had allegedly been taken from a beautiful duplex in the Ijedodo area of Lagos State by a […]
•Gunmen Suspected gunmen have abducted two farmers along the Oke-Ifira/Idogun forest axis in Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. A relative of the victims disclosed the incident during a Phone conversation with our correspondent yesterday, saying the farmers were kidnapped on Saturday in the area, reports Daily Trust. The fam...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced upload of its governorship and House of Assembly candidates onto the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Candidate Nomination Portal (ICNP). The electoral body opened the portal for uploading candidates’ details last Saturday, with the exercise expected to be completed by August 8,...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State Loyalists of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State have initiated a legal battle against the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the outcome of the National Assembly primaries conducted ahead of the 2027 general...
•Amotekun operatives The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, has arrested 28 persons allegedly involved in various criminal activities across the state. Among the suspects are a 56-year-old man identified as Iliasu and his three sons — Usman, 33; Wahab, 27; and Yakubu, 18 — who were arrested over the […...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun uploading the names of its Senate and House of Representatives candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. The exercise is in line with INEC guidelines and has cleared the way for standard-bearers in Ondo, Benue, Kwara and Kogi states, where many aspirants had laid cl...
The All Progressives Congress recorded a dominant performance in Saturday’s by-elections, securing victories in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi states, while the Peoples Democratic Party retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. The results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday strengthened the APC’...
•Kola Adesina of Sahara Energy (L) and Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called for urgent action to revive a long-dormant oil asset in the state, saying delays in investment and infrastructure gaps could affect Nigeria’s efforts to boost crude oil production. Aiyedatiwa made the call on Monday in Akure whil...
•Hoodlums Traders at the busy FUTA Junction area of Akure, Ondo State, have accused suspected hoodlums of destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira during a controversial demolition linked to a long-running land dispute. The demolition, which occurred today, left traders counting losses as bulldozers reportedly tore through containers...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the federal salary review for medical officers and health workers in Ondo State. This was disclosed yesterday at the annual get-together and send-forth ceremony for retired permanent secretaries and tutors-general in Akure, the state capital, reports Daily Independ...

