All posts tagged "Ondo State"
News
Ondo Electoral Commission Postpones LG Election Indefinitely
July 8, 2024The political parties did not submit their nomination forms
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Pentecostal Pastor In Ondo
July 1, 2024The family of the victim has been contacted by the suspected kidnappers
Crime
Amotekun Arraigned 72-Year-Old Man For Kidnapping In Ondo
December 22, 2023The septuagenarian, Basiru Mohammadu, who was a security man in a farm, and others still at...
Crime
Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Missing Baby, Placenta In Ondo
December 16, 2023When the purported place of burial was visited, neither the baby nor the placenta were found.
News
Mother, 9-Day-Old Baby Die In Akure Building Collapse
December 14, 2023The elder brother of the baby and their grandmother sustained varying degrees of injuries.
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Gunmen Invade Ondo Forest Reserve Farm Settlements
November 2, 2023Akure, Ondo State – Gunmen invaded a farm settlement in the Oluwa Forest Reserve in Odigbo...
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Ondo House of Assembly Proceeds With Deputy Governor’s Impeachment Despite Legal Challenges
October 4, 2023Chief Judge Olusegun Odusola is a co-defendant in the lawsuit filed by Deputy Governor Aiyedatiwa at...
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Ondo Police Rescue 8 Abducted Victims On Owo/Ifon/Benin Expressway
September 30, 2023The kidnapped victims, identified as members of the Choir of the Christ Apostolic Church
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Ondo Speaker Alarmed Over ‘Juju’ Threat Ahead Of Deputy Governor’s Impeachment
September 26, 2023The speaker debunked insinuation that the lawmakers collected N5 million each
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Ondo Assembly Moves To Impeach Deputy Governor
September 20, 2023Ondo State Assembly Initiates Impeachment Proceedings Against Deputy Governor Aiyedatiwa
Crime
I Bathed With Human Skull For A Month To Boost My Business -Suspect
August 14, 2023One Oyelade Sarafa, a herbalist, who also confessed to having helped procure the skull from one...
Crime
Ritualists Posing As Farm Workers Hack Pastor To Death In Ondo
August 14, 2023The arrested suspect, Musa confessed that they carried out the attack because they needed to deliver...
Crime
Ondo Police Arrest Suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ With Human Parts, Fetish Items
August 7, 2023He claimed it was given to him by a native doctor in Osun state to enhance...
Crime
Police Arrest Suspect In Gruesome Murder, Dissection Of Romantic Partner In Ondo
August 7, 2023The deceased was discovered in the suspect's room with bound hands and legs. Her body had...
News
Bulletproof Charm’ Test Goes Awry, Friend Allegedly Shot And Killed In Ondo
August 4, 2023As a result of which, he died while being taken to hospital for medical attention.
Crime
Amotekun Arrest 20 Kidnapper, 9 Other Suspected Criminals In Ondo
August 1, 2023They took a cassava stick and started beating me as we were going.
News
Tragedy As Truck Crushes Mother, Son To Death In Ondo
July 31, 2023The deceased was said to be riding on a motorcycle when the accident occurred
News
Minors Arrested For Faking Kidnap, Demanding Ransom From Mother In Ondo
July 18, 2023They were later arrested in a hotel after staying there for three days.
Crime
Police Arrest Father, Daughter Over Abduction Of Chief Imam In Ondo
July 5, 2023He was made to trek for six hours in the bush while he was beaten for...
News
Court Remands Man For Raping 3-Year-Old Girl In Ondo
June 27, 2023The defendant lured the victim to his room where he unlawfully took advantage of her.
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Court Sentences Community Leader To Death By Hanging For Murder
June 24, 2023The deceased was also seen fleeing the place of the crime.
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Police Arrest 3 Health Workers Over Missing Placenta In Ondo
June 20, 2023The hospital personnel had also been persuading the family to let go of the matter.
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BREAKING: Ondo Assembly Speaker Resigns
June 2, 2023I enjoyed their enviable and uncommon support for the period held sway as Speaker
News
Police Arrest Two For Stealing Oracle, Killing Of 90-Year-Old Chief Priest In Ondo
May 30, 2023The suspect tried to escape from the town after the death of the oracle custodian but...
Crime
Police Arrest 2 For Allegedly Raping 80-Year-Old Grandmother, Housewife To Death In Ondo
May 24, 2023The suspect was seen at night pegging a palm frond in front of the deceased’s house.
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Court Sentence Ondo Monarch To 10 Years In Prison For Demolishing Palm Trees
May 12, 2023The imprisonment is to run concurrently.
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Three Killed In Ondo Renew Cult Clash
May 11, 2023The bodies of the victims were reportedly carted away by their assailants.
News
How OPC Member Allegedly Pushes Ondo Prince To Death
May 3, 2023Akinwale, who also came to the funeral, was reportedly beating his girlfriend over an accusation
Crime
Police Arrests 2 Hoodlums For Robbing Student Of N150,000 School Fees
April 18, 2023The other suspect claimed he was not part of the attack but the N150,000 was actually...
News
Court Remove First Class Monarch In Ondo
April 17, 2023The court ruled that only members of the said Are Kugbaigbe Ruling House of the male...
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Three Persons In Ondo
April 15, 2023The monarch of Igoba Community, Oba Adinlewa Adeniyi, appealed to the state government to beef up...
News
Police Arrest Two Suspects For Stoning Ondo Driver To Death
April 11, 2023Two persons died in the incident while six others sustained injuries.
News
Ondo Police Arrest Pastor For Allegedly Raping, Killing Nursing Mother Inside Church
March 24, 2023I make use of the room when I have programmes in the church
Insecurity
Gunmen Kidnap 19-Year-Old Girl, In Ondo, Demand N10m Ransom
March 21, 2023The abductors later called the family to demand payment of N10m as ransom.
Crime
Man Arrested For ‘Defiling’ 10-Year-Old Girl In Ondo
March 15, 2023The suspect claimed that the girl usually comes with her friend to collect N100 from him...
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We Use Biscuits, Magical Rings To Abduct Children– 16-Year-Old Kidnap Suspect
March 2, 2023The Alfa gave Yisa a magical ring they used to hypnotize the victims.
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Man Allegedly Shot Dead At Collation Centre In Ondo
February 26, 2023His corpse has been deposited in the mortuary of the General Hospital, Idanre.
News
Court Sentence Man To Death By Hanging For Killing His Pregnant Wife In Ondo
February 25, 2023One Abel Akinluyi also testified that as a result of the maltreatment of the deceased by...
Politics
Labour Party Raises Alarm Over Omission Of Logo On Ondo Ballot Paper
February 25, 2023Our candidates were not initially uploaded on the portal on the fault of INEC
News
Court Sentence Two Security Guards To Death For Killing Employer, Daughter In Ondo
February 15, 2023They said they used cables to strangle their victims to death.
Crime
30-Year-Old Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting His Younger Sister’s Boyfriend
February 6, 2023The suspect claimed to have warned the victim to
News
Suspected Herdsmen Kill 6 Farmers In Ondo
February 6, 2023The herders have continued to invade our farmlands at night
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59-Year-Old Man Stone To Death While Settling Disputes Over N700 In Ondo
January 24, 2023Asojo struck a stone on his boss' head after he appealed to him to let go.
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300-Level FUTA Student Commits Suicide In Ondo
January 22, 2023His body was discovered hanging with the buckets used to aid his legs.
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60-Year-Old Man Remanded For Raping Daughter’s Friend In Ondo
January 20, 2023The defendant pleaded non-guilty, claiming he did not force himself
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Akeredolu Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Ondo Community Over Violence
January 5, 2023Security agencies have been directed to ensure strict compliance
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One killed As Hausa, Fulani Clash In Ondo
January 4, 2023Many shops in popular Ogbese market belonging to two northerners were burnt down at midnight.
Insecurity
Kidnappers Kill Businessman In Ondo After Collecting Ransom
December 19, 2022We have been trying to get some information from her since she was released but she...
Insecurity
Monarch’s Abductors Demand N100m Ransom
December 4, 2022They demanded a sum of N100m as a ransom for Kabiyesi to be let off the...
Insecurity
Gunmen Kidnap Ondo Monarch Inside Palace
December 2, 2022The gunmen fired shots at the door to break into the Oba’s room after the occupants...
Crime
Police Arrest 3 Students For Gang Raping Colleague
November 28, 2022The suspects are students of Akure High School.
News
54-Year-Old Man Arrested, Sets 5 Step-Children Ablaze In Ondo
November 7, 2022The suspect perpetrated the act because his wife denied him sex.
News
Game Of Throne: Court Orders Arrest Of Ondo Monarchs’
September 9, 2022The order of the court was made sequel to the application of the Attorney General and...
Crime
Police Arrests Father, Son Over Possession Of Human Parts In Ondo
September 7, 2022After the police operatives searched his house, they found two human legs and arms.
News
Amotekun Arrest Suspects Over Kidnap Of Traditional Head In Ondo
August 9, 2022shooting the driver of the vehicle in the head and abducting the other occupants of the...
News
Ondo Amotekun Intercepts 151 Suspected Invaders With Charms
August 5, 2022All the suspects were cleverly concealed behind bags of rice
Insecurity
BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap Ondo Traditional Ruler, Four Others
August 5, 2022The traditional ruler was abducted while travelling back to the town from Akure, the state capital.
Insecurity
BREAKING: Again, Terrorists Attack Owo, Many Injured
July 28, 2022Barely seven weeks after terrorists attacked worshippers at Owo.
Insecurity
Gunmen Attack Ondo Police Station, Kill Officer
July 25, 2022The station was attacked by some hoodlums who tried to enter the station in the middle...
Crime
Police Arrest Wanted Notorious Jailbreaker In Ondo
July 5, 2022Ikuhemeyin who escaped in a jailbreak in Owo last March was re-arrested by operatives of the...
Insecurity
Panic In Ondo, As Gunmen Kill Security Man, Set Filling Station Ablaze
July 5, 2022The security guard identify as Mr Sunday was killed by the gunmen before razing Titolu Venture...
News
BREAKING: Over 50 kidnapped Kids Found In Underground Of Ondo Church
July 2, 2022The children were allegedly kidnapped and kept in the underground apartment of the church.
Insecurity
Insecurity: Amotekun Sets Deadline For Installation Of CCTV In Ondo
June 30, 2022Owners/proprietors of these premises are hereby enjoined to ensure the safety of all video recordings as...
Insecurity
BREAKING: Amotekun Corps Arrests Owo Terror killers In Ondo
June 23, 2022The local operatives recovered some weapons and vehicle used to perpetrate the terror act.
Crime
Police Nabs Robbers, Recover Stolen Generator Engines In Ondo
June 22, 2022Babajide Moses, the gang’s leader, confessed to the crime and said he routinely went to different...