Tag Archives: Ondo State
BREAKING: Protests In Akure As NSCDC Official, Trigger-Happy Colleague Kill Two
An officer with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has killed a commercial motorcyclist in Akure, the Ondo State capital, sparking protests in the city. SaharaReporters gathered that the cyclist was “crushed to death” in an accident that
Faborode, Modupe Arraignment: APC Abuses Prosecuting Powers, Says PDP
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has described the arraignment of the Party Chairman in Ondo State, Engr Clement Faboyede and the D.G of Jonathan Campaign Team Mr. Tokunbo Modupe by a Lagos high court yesterday, over alleged N500m fraud
Ondo Monarch, Oba Pius Adewola Sentenced to 2 Years In Jail For Fraud and Obtaining By False Pretence
The traditional ruler of Igburowo community in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Pius Adewola, may spend the Yuletide in jail as he has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Ore Chief Magistrate Court on
Assaulted Osun Commissioner, Bola Ilori, Says Ondo Govt official Sent the Attackers
The Osun State Commissioner for Regional Integration, Mr. Bola Ilori, has said that persons suspected to be political thugs who assaulted him in Akure on Thursday were acting on the instructions of a top government appointee in Ondo State (name
Court Sentences Falae’s Abductors to Life Imprisonment
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital on Tuesday sentenced seven men who were involved in the kidnap of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, to life imprisonment. The seven
Akeredolu Seeks Removal of PDP LG Chairmen
The newly sworn-in Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has approached the Court of Appeal to upturn a judgment of an Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, which barred the state government from dissolving the local government administrations in
Ogun Armed Men Chase Ondo Monarch Out of Palace
The traditional ruler of Atijere community in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Samuel Edema, has been chased out of his palace by some armed men from the neighboring community of Makun-Omi in Ogun State following a
Why I Omitted Tinubu In My Victory Speech – Akeredolu
The Ondo State Governor-elect, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday said he did not acknowledge a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in his victory speech on Sunday because it was not expedient to do so. He
How Akeredolu Reaped from PDP’s Mistakes
For Olusegun Mimiko, the outgoing governor of Ondo State, Saturday governorship election was like a war. Though he had fought many political battles before, coming out unscathed in almost all, he saw the last election as the most important political
Jimoh Ibrahim Attacks Fani-Kayode On twitter Again
Business mogul and former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Jimoh Ibrahim has come after the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode again. A tweet fight broke out between Ibrahim and Fani-Kayode shortly after the Appeal
