Police step up security after armed robbery at Akure health facility

By Bukola Olamona Ondo State Police Command has stepped up security operations in response to an armed robbery incident at a health centre in Oke ijebu, Akure, in the early hours of Saturday. The attack, which occurred at about 2:00 a.m., involved three assailants reportedly wielding a pump-action rifle and cutlasses. The suspects reportedly gained […]

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Eid-El-Fitri: Ondo APC Rejoices With Muslims

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has felicitated with the Muslim community over the successful completion of the annual fasting exercise In a statement by its state spokesman, Hon. Muyide Kayode, the party said: “The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State felicitates with the Muslim community over the successful completion of the […]

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Kidnap victims rescue: Ondo commends Amotekun, security agencies, residents

Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Idowu Ajanaku Ondo State Government on Saturday commended the gallant Amotekun operatives and other security agencies for their bravery and professionalism in the successful rescue of kidnapped victims in Akure South Local Government Area. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Idowu Ajanaku,, […]

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Amotekun rescues three abducted health workers, two others in Ondo

In two separate midnight operations, three of the health workers who were abducted on Saturday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, and two others have been rescued by the Amotekun Corps operatives. Confirming the rescue on Saturday, the Corps Commander, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye said that the three health workers were rescued at about 4:30 am, […]

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Mobile courts for traffic violators take off soon in Ondo

Ondo State Government is finalizing plans to set up mobile courts for traffic offenders in the state. The state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ondo State, Dr. Kayode Ajulo SAN, disclosed this on Friday to reporters in Akure, the state capital. He said the planned mobile courts  will solely handle traffic offenses and […]

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YOYES Foundation launched to tackle adolescent challenges in Ondo

A non-governmental organisation, Youth Health and Life Skills Development Initiative, has launched a new foundation to address the growing challenges facing adolescents, particularly out-of-school youths. The Foundation, Yetunde Olagbuji Youth Empowerment Seed (YOYES), was unveiled during the 2026 edition of the “Becoming” programme held in Akure, where the convener, Dr. Yetunde Olagbuji presented three books […]

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Aiyedatiwa seeks stronger Public-Private Partnership for effective development

Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has emphasised the need for sustained collaboration between the government and private investors to drive effective development across the state. He spoke while delivering his remarks at the commissioning of Kembod Event Centre in Akure, recently. The governor described the edifice as a catalyst for economic vitality, social engagement, […]

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Eid-El-Fitri: Ondo APC Felicitates With Muslims

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has rejoiced with the Muslim community over the successful completion of the annual fasting exercise. In a statement on Thursday by its state spokesman, Hon. Muyide Kayode, the party’s State Chairman, Hon. Kolawole Babatunde, reportedly described the period as “a very important spiritual moment” for the Muslim […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Aiyedatiwa urges peace, moderation, vigilance as Muslims celebrate

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has urged peace, moderation, and vigilance as Muslims celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr. He felicitated with the faithful across the state on the joyous occasion marking the successful completion of the Ramadan month. Aiyedatiwa commended the Muslim Ummah for their devotion and sacrifice during Ramadan, noting that “the holy month has once […]

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ONDIPA facilitates $439m Tri-Fuel power plant project, LNG production facility in Ondo 

The Ondo State Development and Investment Promotion Agency (ONDIPA), has facilitated the execution of a Joint Venture Agreement between the State Government and ASB Valiant Company Limited for the revamp, management, and operation of the ODSG 30 MW Tri-Fuel Independent Power Plant (IPP) Project at Ore International Industrial Park, Omotosho, Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. […]

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