Ondo

Jealous housewife knifes co-wife to death over sex schedule with hubby

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A 25-year-old junior housewife, Rebecca Nicodemus, has reportedly stabbed her hubby’s senior wife, Precious Nicodemus,...

Journalist Bunmi Afuye’s killing: Security operatives must act fast —Ondo NUJ

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, says it has received the gruesome killing of a member, Olubunmi Afuye, in a...

My exploits: l have raped 50 women using charms, robbed over 100 houses, says bricklayer-robbery suspect

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 46-year-old bricklayer, Shina Adaramola, has confessed to robbing about 100 houses and raping at least 50 women. Adaramola,...

Falana to FG: Akeredolu’s ultimatum to Ondo herders lawful, confirms with extant laws

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has backed Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on the seven-day ultimatum given to Fulani herdsmen...

Buhari has pitted us against Nigerians, says Miyetti Allah spokesman

  Miyetti Allah, the umbrella body for herders in the country, has said that Fulani herders are worse off under President Muhammadu Buhari....

Buhari/Akeredolu faceoff over quit order to herders: Ondo govt. raps Presidency

  Less than 10 hours after the Presidency purportedly rejected the seven-day vacation order issued by Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu to herders to leave...

Renewed wave of kidnapping: Quit Ondo forest reserves now, Gov. Akeredolu orders herdsmen

  Following unrelenting and unrepentant wave of kidnapping and banditry in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday gave a marching order to...

Kidnappers on the loose in Ondo State, abduct Governor’s Chief of Staff’s wife

  Prowling kidnappers have struck again in Ondo State, abducting the wife of the Chief of Staff to Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, Mr Olugbenga...

For the second time, Jegede picks Ondo PDP’s governorship ticket

      Mr Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), Ondo State former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, has emerged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate...

Breaking: COVID-19 fatality: Ondo State Health Commissioner, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, dies 

  Two days after Ondo State Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu tested positive for Coronavirus, the Health Commissioner, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, has died.   Adegbenro,...

Ondo guber primary: INEC dishonours APC’s letter unsigned by National Chairman

The leadership crisis bedevilling the ruling All Progressives Congress reared its ugly head on Wednesday as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) turned a...

Octogenarian ex-Ondo State Gov. Olomilua dies

    Elderstateman and one-time Governor of the old Ondo State, Evangelist Bamidele Olomilua, has passed on. The 80 years old breathed his last at...

Five states N148bn richer as FG approves refund for federal roads rehabilitation

    Following the approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), five states are to get N148.14 billion as refunds for rehabilitating or...

Four days after, kidnapped Ondo judge freed

  After spending about four days in the kidnappers’ den, Justice Abdul Dogo of the Federal High Court, Akure, Ondo State, has been...

Alcohol Addict Policeman Knife-Stabs Night Clubbers in Ondo

At least nine persons were fatally stabbed by a drunk policeman, Taiwo Orisadare, at a nightclub in Akure, Ondo State capital at the...

Arakunrin Akeredolu: Making Ore an industrial hub

By Steve Otaloro The mention of Ore town will send chills down the spines of so many persons who either witnessed or participated...