A Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment to a date to be communicated to parties in the ongoing trial of five men being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their alleged involvement in the June 5, 2022 attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Justice Emeka […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Amotekun Corps in Osun State has assured residents of adequate security before, during, and after the forthcoming Eid-el-Adha celebration, declaring that comprehensive measures have been put in place to guarantee a peaceful and hitch-free festive period across the state. The assurance was contained in a statement issued in Osogbo by the […]
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Ondo State Police Command has intensified statewide security operations and emplaced necessary measures to ensure a peaceful Eid-El-Kabir and Children’s Day celebrations statewide. A statement by the command spokesman, Mr Abayomi Jimoh, a deputy superintendent, said, “In line with the vision and mission of the Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM to protect […]
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In an effort to boost the morale of Amotekun operatives in Ondo State, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved fresh welfare packages for them. The approval came against the backdrop of the parade of 98 criminals arrested by the security outfit in the state; and the deployment of 650 Amotekun officers and men statewide to strengthen […]
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Son of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Dr Taiwo; All Progressives Congress National Deputy chairman, Mr Isaac Kekemeke; and Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye have emerged the party’s senatorial candidates to contest the next election in Ondo State. They emerged from the party’s primary election conducted statewide According to the results of the exercise, which was announced […]
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Ondo State Government has temporarily shut down 11 schools in Akure the state capital for the ruling All Progressives Congress House of Assembly primary elections holding on Wednesday, 20th May 2026. The spokeswoman of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Bisi Lawani, disclosed this in a statement, quoting the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, […]
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Ondo State Dputy Governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, has announced plans to fully fund the establishment of a music department in the Ondo State School for the Visually Impaired, Owo. A statement by his spokesman , Mr John Akinduro, said he made this promise during his familiarization visit to the school on Monday. Speaking with students […]
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Normalcy has returned to Akure the Ondo State capital following the gunshots incident that disrupted the Senatorial primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,in Ondo Central Senatorial District. Also confirming the new development, the Ondo state police command dismissed the widespread fear of robbery attacks in the state capital, and attributed the gunshots […]
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Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has concluded plans to enrol traditional rulers and their spouses across the state into the Osun Health Insurance Scheme as part of efforts to expand access to quality healthcare. The initiative, according to the Osun Health Insurance Agency (OHIS), followed the directive of Governor Ademola […]
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Son of Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Dr Taiwo Fasoranti; a former Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi; former speaker of the State’s House of Assembly, Rt Hon Jumoke Akindelw; and former Secretary to the State Government Mr Isaac Kekemeke, were among the 16 senatorial aspirants screened, and cleared to contest the primary election of the […]
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