June 12: Amotekun will become state police, says Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said that the State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps will metamorphose into a state police. Akeredolu who said he […]
Ondo State
Gov Akeredolu begins disbursing N97m bursary to over 7,000 students
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo, on Tuesday began disbursing N97 million as bursary to 7,449 students of the state origin in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions for […]
105 Medical Doctors Resign In Ondo
According to a report by Vanguard, the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the resignation of 105 doctors in the service of Ondo […]
Gunmen free abducted attendant in hijacked school bus
Gunmen, who hijacked a school bus on Thursday morning in Oba Ile, Akure North local government of Ondo State, have released the abducted female staff. […]
Constitution review: Senate should be scrapped, says Akeredolu
As the process of amending the 1999 Constitution is ongoing, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has called for a unicameral legislature for the country. […]
Open grazing ban: Garba Shehu not speaking for Presidency – Akeredolu
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has lambasted the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), […]
NDLEA Intercepts 4.9million tramadol capsules, 218.6kg skunk
Efforts by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA to block access and availability of illicit substances have again led to the interception of a […]
Bill for stricter penalties for fire regulations violation passes 2nd reading
A bill for an Act to repeal the Fire Service Act 2004 and enact the Fire and Emergency Service Act 2021 has passed second reading […]
Eld el-Fitr: Ondo residents will feel our presence everywhere – police
Ondo State Police Command has assured residents of the state of adequate security during and after Eid el-Fitr celebration. Spokesman of the command, DSP Tee […]
Revenge-seeking cultists attack OPC men in Ondo, 6 killed
Six persons lost their lives in a clash between members of the Oodua People’s Congress and some persons suspected to be members of a cult […]
‘Disgruntled losers out to blackmail Akeredolu’
A plot to blackmail and discredit Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and targeted senior government officials is in the offing, Information and Orientation Commissioner Donald […]
Appointment: Olatunji-Ohwovoriole appreciates Buhari, Akeredolu, APC
Alaba-Olusola Oke Akure, April 20, 2021 (NAN) The newly-appointed Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, in Zamfara, Mrs Omowunmi Olatunji-Ohwovoriole, has expressed […]
Amotekun arrests herders, 250 cows over 300-hectare farm destruction
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, on Sunday seized about 250 cows which allegedly destroyed 300-hectare farmland in Ipogun, Ilara Mokin and Owena Dan […]
FG’s efforts on road projects in S’West deserve commendation – Road users
Ibadan, April 17, 2021 (NAN) Some motorists and commuters in the South-West zone of the country have commended the Federal Government for its strides in […]
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from today
Abuja, April 17, 2021 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook […]
States face cash crunch, salaries swallow revenues, Federal Govt seeks more funds
Two top officials of the Muhammadu Buhari regime on Wednesday indicated that the country urgently needed more funds to run government and provide basic amenities […]
Akeredolu to Ajayi: return official vehicles or face embarrassment
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has vowed to embarrass his former deputy, Agboola Ajayi, if he fails to return four official vehicles in his possession. […]
Ondo Government Files Petition Against Former Deputy Governor Over Unreturned Vehicles
A petition has been filed against the former Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi by the Ondo state government for failing to return his official vehicles. In […]
Man turns church premises to kidnappers’ den
For two years, residents of Agbarho community in Ughelli North area of Delta State had been thanking God for the life of a member of […]
Former Ondo varsity lecturer found dead
A former lecturer in the Department of Earth Sciences, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Dr. Olatunde Adegbuyi, has been found dead inside his […]