Ondo gov, Akeredolu orders arrest of traditional ruler

The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of one Ademola Idowu Oloworiyibi. According to the number one citizen of the state, the … Read More

Man in trouble for allegedly stabbing his grandma to death in Ondo

An Akure Magistrate’s Court has remanded a 23-year-old man in a correctional centre for allegedly killing his 68-year-old grandmother, Florence Olaoye. Police had on August 6, 2022, arrested the accused, … Read More

Accident claims infant, five adults in Ondo

No fewer than six persons lost their lives on Tuesday in an auto crash that occurred at Ajue axis along the busy Ondo-Ore highway. The deceased victims were said to … Read More

Grandson reportedly kills grandmother over Indian hemp in Ondo

Florence Olaloye, 66, a grandmother, had been murdered at her home in the Labeta in Sabo axis of Ondo town in the Ondo West Local Government area of the State. … Read More

Two more ISWAP terrorists arrested, over Owo church killing

Following the attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, months ago, two more terrorists suspected to be members of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) … Read More

Owo church massacre: Gov Akeredolu confirms arrest of attackers, killers

Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu has confirmed the arrest of five of the attackers and killers of religious worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The … Read More

We’ve finally arrested Owo church killers – Defence Chief, Irabor

The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of those behind the Owo attack. The Chief of Defence Staff made this revelation during a meeting with … Read More

ASUU: Workers stage NLC solidarity protest in Ondo, tell FG to meet lecturers’ demand

Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Ondo State chapter have joined their colleagues, across the federation, to stage a solidarity protest against the prolonged strike by members of the … Read More

Unknown gunmen invade police station, kill officer in Ondo

Some unknown gunmen have invaded Okuta Elerinla Police Division, Ondo State. A police officer has been killed following the invasion. It was gathered that the unknown gunmen have stormed the … Read More

My dad gives me N30,000 for each child I steal – Female kidnapper confesses

A 22-year-old suspected female kidnapper, identified as Adeola Omoniyi, has confessed how she had been kidnapping toddlers in areas in Ondo State in the past two years. The suspect, revealed … Read More

Pastors camping children illegally in Ondo church not our members – CAN denies arrested pastor

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has distanced itself from the act of the arrested pastor who reportedly camped his members on premises of the church in Ondo. The religious … Read More

Kidnapped children recovered under the ground of Ondo church, police arrest pastor, church members

Some children allegedly kidnapped have been discovered in an underground of a church on Friday night in Ondo State. This incident happened at the Valentino Area of Ondo town, headquarters … Read More

16,000 hustle for Amotekun job in Ondo

There is fierce competition for the 350 open positions in the Ondo State Security Network organization, also known as Amotekun Corps, with no less than 16,000 candidates jostling to be … Read More

16,000 hustle for Amotekun job in Ondo

There is fierce competition for the 350 open positions in the Ondo State Security Network organization, also known as Amotekun Corps, with no less than 16,000 candidates jostling to be … Read More

Governor mandates use of CCTV in worship centres, schools, hospitals, others, says violators would be prosecuted

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has ordered members of the public and private institutions across the state to put in place functional Close Circuit Television, CCTV, in their facilities. … Read More

Governor Akeredolu appoints Sowore, one other as commissioners

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has nominated two commissioner designates in his state. The two are Akinwumi Samson Sowore and Prince Joseph Adeboboye Ologbese. The Chief Press Secretary to … Read More

Ondo Church Attack: Gov. Akeredolu weeps at funeral for victims, admits govt’s failed

Those who attended the funeral mass for the victims of Owo church attack could not hold their eyes not to shed tears. MOUTHPIECE NGR had reported that on June 5, … Read More

Funeral mass commences for Owo church attack victims

It is thirteen days after the horrific attack by gunmen on innocent worshippers at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The funeral mass for the deceased victims has begun. … Read More

Owo church attack: Ondo gov extends mourning period

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has extended the mourning period in the State to Wednesday. Mr Richard Olatunde, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor disclosed this via a statement … Read More

Gunmen bought roasted corn before attacking Owo Church worshippers – Witness

The peace in Owo town, Ondo State, was disturbed last Sunday as some gunmen invaded St. Francis Catholic Church Owo and launched a massive attack on its innocent worshippers. A … Read More