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Police name owner of truck involved in accident, killing eight people in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- The Ondo State Police Command has clarified the ownership of the articulated truck that crashed in Akungba Akoko, in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state, killing ma... Read More


'Dangote' truck crushes many to death in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- It was another tragedy on Wednesday evening in Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, as a truck allegedly owned by Dangote Group and loaded with cement lost control and crushed several person... Read More


#FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest: Igbo shop owners shut down businesses in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Akure, the Ondo State capital, South-west Nigeria, experienced low commercial and economic activities in major locations on Monday as Igbo traders signalled solidarity with the pro... Read More


Speeding truck crushes man to death in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning when a truck overran a motorcycle rider along Oda Road in Akure, Ondo State, killing him on the spot. The deceased, who is yet to be identified,... Read More


Sexual predator attempts suicide after arrest over assault on minor

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested one Bolaji Oluwasetire over the alleged indecent assault of a six-year-old girl in Osoro Area of Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area... Read More


Agboola Ajayi absent as Ondo PDP gets new leadership

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has elected a new State Working Committee (SWC) with Victor Aisida emerging as the chairman. Mr Aisida, a legal practitioner and ... Read More


Newly recruited teachers protest in Ondo over exclusion from data capture

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- Fearing their employment may be nullified, some teachers newly recruited by the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board and Teaching Service Commission have protested their exc... Read More


Why we're backing Tinubu for second term - South-west APC

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The South-west zonal chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has given reasons for mobilising support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. The Zonal... Read More


Ondo govt orders coroner's inquest into mysterious death of varsity registrar

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The Ondo State Judiciary has begun a coroner's inquest into the death of the Registrar of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, Ezekiel Adeniran. The inquest followed... Read More