Man arrested for raping, killing woman in Ondo
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Ondo State for the alleged rape and murder of a woman, Olaseni Veronica.
2027: Tunji-Ojo, group targets 95% women support for Tinubu in Ondo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, is spearheading a mobilization effort to secure 95% support from women in Ondo State for President Bola Tinubu's re-election in the upcoming 2027 elections.
APC leaders caution against Aiyedatiwa re-election distraction
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State urge against distractions caused by legal challenges to Governor Aiyedatiwa's leadership, despite him not announcing a bid for re-election.
Gunmen abduct LG secretary, one other in Ondo community
In Ondo State, Nigeria, gunmen have kidnapped a local council secretary and another individual from a poultry farm in the Akure North Local Government Area.
Appeal Court dismisses Aiyedatiwa’s appeal on re-election eligibility
The Appeal Court in Abuja has dismissed Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's appeal regarding his eligibility to contest the upcoming Ondo State governorship election.
NDDC urges host communities to safeguard projects against vandalism
The Niger Delta Development Commission has urged residents in Ondo State to protect its projects from vandalism, citing concerns over theft and damage by local community members.
Gunmen abduct six worshippers in Ondo church
Six worshippers were abducted by gunmen from a celestial church in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria, in the early hours of February 25.
Suspended Amotekun operative arrested over illicit drugs
A suspended Amotekun operative, Julius Ekujumi, has been arrested for being linked to the recovery of approximately 90 kilograms of illicit drugs in Ondo State, Nigeria.
Gani Adams urges FG, South-West governors’ collaboration to tackle banditry
Gani Adams has called for collaboration between South-West governors and the Federal Government to combat banditry and insecurity following the assassination of an Ondo State monarch.
Court refuses trial-within-trial in Owo church attack case
The Federal High Court in Abuja upheld the admissibility of confessional statements from four defendants in the Owo church attack case, rejecting a defense motion for a trial-within-trial.
Aiyedatiwa flags off 15-hectare cocoa, oil palm farm
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa inaugurated a technology-driven agribusiness project covering 15 hectares for cultivating cocoa, oil palm, and cashew in Idanre Local Government Area.