•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...
The Ondo State Police Command has reacted to a viral video currently circulating across social media platforms in which a cleric allegedly warned of impending terrorist attacks in some parts of Ondo State. The police reaction is contained in an official statement issued by the spokesperson of the Command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh. The statement partl...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State Some aggrieved residents of Akotogbo community in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over a disturbing pattern of violent deaths in the area, following the killing of two locals within few months. The community, a farming settlement had been plunged into anxiety amid the [&h...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter, has taken a swipe at Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa‘s administration over the government’s first executive council meeting of the year, held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. According to the opposition party, the delay in convening the state’s highest decisi...
•Wike The leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated in Ondo State today, as a faction aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, announced a new set of state executive council members. The development further plunged the opposition party into turmoil, with the faction electing Olaniyi ...
•Protest in Ondo Some residents of Ilu-Abo in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State today blocked the Akure/Owo highway over alleged incessant killings and kidnappings in the area. The protesters alleged that one of the residents was killed in his farm by suspected gunmen today morning, reports NAN. Residents, mostly youths, prevente...
•Gunmen The Ondo State Police Command today confirmed the attack and murder of a farmer along Agunla Farm Road, Ayede-Ogbese in Akure North Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said the case was reported at approximately 9:30 p.m. yesterday by a concerned citi...
•Policemen The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Adebowale Lawal, has ordered a suspension of all night programmes in religious centres across the state due to escalating security challenges. Speaking at the state police headquarters in Akure while parading suspected kidnappers, Lawal urged religious and community leaders — regardless of f...
•Protest Residents of Ondo State blocked the Akure-Owo Expressway for hours in protest against the kidnapping of no fewer than five worshippers during a vigil at Celestial Church of Christ in Uso community, Owo Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday night. The assailants reportedly stormed the church located along the Akure–Owo Expressw...
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