Those Plotting to Derail Us Have Failed — Adeleke

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared that efforts by political opponents to destabilise his administration have failed, reaffirming his government’s resolve to complete all major ongoing projects across the state. Speaking during a State Executive Council meeting, the governor said his administration has recorded “appreciable achievements” under its five-point agenda, […]

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Police ask churches, mosques, others in Ondo to suspend night vigils

The Police have advised all religious bodies in Ondo State including churches, mosques, and traditionalists, to suspend night activities for now in view of the security situation prevailing in the land. The state police boss, Mr Adebowale Lawal, at a press conference in Akure on Friday, warned that such gatherings expose congregants to avoidable risks. […]

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Ondo APC Congress: Another victim dies, others on life support – Police

Another victim of the violence which rocked the recent ward congress of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Idanre in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, has died. The state police boss, Mr Adebowale Lawal, who announced this at a press briefing said the victim died in the early hours of Friday. This […]

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Aiyedatiwa boosts Health, Security, Civil Service with new vehicles

distributes ambulances, patrol vans Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Friday commissioned 10 ambulances, and took delivery of 10 patrol vehicles for security agencies. He also  presented official cars to new Permanent Secretaries. At the presentation, which took place at the Government House in Akure, the Governor stressed that healthcare delivery goes beyond policy […]

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Police arrest 11 suspects in Ondo church abduction, rescue one victim

Ondo State Police boss, Mr Adebowale Lawal, has confirmed the arrest of 11 suspects over the recent abduction of six worshippers at a Celestial Church in Uso community, in Owo Local Government Area of the state. He disclosed this at a press conference in Akure, where he also announced the rescue of one of the […]

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FEDPOLEL Rector Ebeloku Bags Yoruba Leadership Award of Integrity

Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Dr. Ademola Ebeloku, receiving the Yoruba Leadership Award of Integrity from the President of Yoruba Youth Assembly, Aare Olarinde Thomas, in his Conference Room in the institution…on Thursday, February 26, 2026 The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Ondo State, Dr. Ademola Ebeloku, has bagged the Yoruba Leadership […]

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N13.7b payroll fraud allegation: Osun APC asks Adeleke’s CoS to resign

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has asked the Chief of Staff to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, to resign immediately over his alleged involvement in a N13.7 billion payroll fraud that has sparked widespread public outrage. It alleged in a statement on Friday by its spokesman, Kola […]

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Tunji Disu: Nigeria’s New Police Boss at a Critical Crossroad

By John Dike, Osogbo In the corridors of the Nigeria Police Force headquarters in Abuja, a new chapter has begun. Olatunji “Tunji” Disu, recently appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is stepping into one of the most challenging roles in the nation’s security architecture. A seasoned career officer, known for his intelligence-led policing, discipline, and […]

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Ooni installs Awojodun as new Jaaran Adimula of Ile-Ife

By John Dike, Osogbo In a grand ceremony that celebrated centuries-old traditions, Chief Saka Awojodun has been appointed and formally installed as the new Jaaran Adimula of Ile-Ife, one of the highest-ranking chieftaincy titles in the ancient city. The appointment, approved by the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, marks a […]

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