Tag: Ondo state

Ondo begins recruitment for Amotekun corps

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the ‘Amotekun Corps’, has commenced the recruitment of personnel…

COVID-19 patient who escaped from Imo apprehended while selling okirika in Ondo market

A female COVID-19 patient was reportedly arrested on Saturday evening while selling second-hand clothes popularly known as "Okrika"…

Nigerian army arrests 24 suspected kidnappers in Ondo

As a result of two weeks operation of the Nigerian army around Owo and Akoko areas of Ondo…

Strike looms as Ondo Doctors issue 14-day ultimatum to Akeredolu

Medical doctors in Ondo State have issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to address their grievances…

Ondo records two COVID-19 deaths

Two new COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in Ondo State. The state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, made the…

Ondo 2020: I am not afraid of direct primary, says Akeredolu

Ahead of the governorship election in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday stated that he is prepared…

Ondo Pastor to die by hanging for killing trespasser on his fish pond

An Ondo State High Court has sentenced a pastor identified as Kolawole Samson to death by hanging for…

COVID-19: Ondo govt lifts partial ban on religious activities

The Ondo State government, on Wednesday, lifted a partial ban on religious gatherings and activities in the state,…

We’ll gladly receive Ondo Deputy Gov, says PDP

The main opposition party, People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state disclosed that the embattled Ondo Deputy Governor,…

Akeredolu’s wife, critic in social media battle

A Canada-based social media critic identified as Mr. Jimmy Adekanle has dragged the wife of Ondo State Governor,…

Four grave diggers found with five fresh human heads land in police net in Ondo

Four grave diggers have been arrested by policemen in Ondo State after they were found with the heads…

Man defiles his two daughters aged 6 and 9 in Ondo

A 48-year-old man identified as Onifade Femi has been arrested by the Ondo State Command of the Nigeria…