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How robbers killed motorcycle riders in Ondo, sold bikes - Amotekun

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Ondo State Security Network, Amotekun, has revealed how armed robbers are killing commercial motorcycles in the state and taking their bikes out of the state to sell. The Amo... Read More


Opposition, APC disagree over Ondo Governor's appointment of 344 aides

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigerian People's Party (NNPP) have traded words over the jumbo appointments of... Read More


Magistrate under probe for allegedly convicting suspect without trial

Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- The Ondo State Judiciary is investigating the alleged non-trial conviction of a suspect by a chief magistrate in the Ile-Oluji District. The suspect, Benjamin Andrew, was arraigne... Read More


Why Nigeria's food crisis will last longer than expected - Expert

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- An agriculture expert, Akin Olotu, has warned that given the unfavourable climatic conditions that have lingered for some time, the current food crisis in Nigeria could last longer... Read More


Ondo community mourns as suspected herders kill farmer

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The Uba Oka community in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State was on Sunday thrown into mourning with the death of a 36-year-old farmer, Sunday Ayeni. The late Mr ... Read More


Court jails Ondo monarch for contempt, falsehood

Nigeria, Aug. 9 -- An Ondo State Chief Magistrates Court in Igbokoda, in Ilaje Local Government Area, has sentenced the Baale of Ebute Ipare Community, Francis Ogundeji, to three years imprisonment fo... Read More


Tension in Ondo community as hoodlums kill two motorcycle riders

Nigeria, Aug. 8 -- Residents of Iyani Akoko, in Akoko Northwest local government area of Ondo State, have been thrown into mourning following the gruesome murder of two commercial motorcycle operators... Read More


#EndBadGovernance: Ondo residents adamant about not protesting despite calls by Sowore

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Despite calls to join the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest by one of its leaders, Omoyele Sowore, Ondo State residents, on Monday, refused to come out to protest. Mr Sowore had... Read More


#EndBadGovernance: No protest in Akure as youths harass lone protester

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The planned hunger protest, which began in some parts of the country on Thursday, 1 August, did not hold in Akure, the Ondo State capital. However, witnesses say a lone protester w... Read More


Strange hepatitis among Ondo residents worries government

Nigeria, July 29 -- There is concern in government quarters in Ondo State following the discovery of a peculiar strain of hepatitis infection among patients. Special Adviser to the Governor on Health... Read More