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Local News

Just In: Gunmen kidnap Ondo monarch, police launch probe

Akanji Philip December 2, 2022 0 Comment

Some unknown armed men have reportedly kidnapped the traditional ruler of Oso Ajowa- Akoko, in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Clement Olukotun. It was gathered that the monarch...

1 Minute

Politics

Ex-governors son emerges winner in APC Primary rerun in Ondo

Agency1 November 30, 2022 0 Comment

Adegboyega Adefarati has won the re-run All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Akoko-Southeast/Akoko Southwest federal constituency in Ondo state. Adegboyega is the son of the ex-Governor Adebayo Adefarati, who governed the state between...

2 Minutes

Local News

Just In: Ondo, groups partner on free healthcare

Akanji Philip November 17, 2022 0 Comment

A non-governmental organisation, Mission to Save The Helpless, and a philanthropic group, ENDfund, have partnered with the Ondo State Government to tackle Neglected Tropical Diseases in the state. The organisations raised the alarm...

2 Minutes

Local News

JUST IN: Akeredolu orders arrest of ‘fake’ traditional rulers

Akanji Philip August 25, 2022 0 Comment

The Governor Rotimi Akeredolu-led administration has ordered the arrest of persons parading themselves as traditional rulers in Ondo state. This comes less than a week after two monarchs clashed over the closure of...

2 Minutes

Health

Ondo: Resident doctors begin two-week warning strike

Akanji Philip August 18, 2022 0 Comment

Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, have begun a two-week warning strike over dearth of personnel. The doctors shut down services at the hospital after...

1 Minute

Local News

BREAKING: Fresh bloodbath in Ondo Community, Worshippers Killed As Gunmen Attack Catholic Church

VAM News June 5, 2022 0 Comment

Some gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have reportedly attacked a Catholic Church at Owaluwa, Owo, Ondo State. It was gathered that the gunmen detonated dynamite at the church premises and started shooting directly...

8 Minutes

National

Heavy criticism as Ondo, Kogi, Edo, Ebonyi, 20 other states get zero foreign investments

VAM News April 5, 2022 0 Comment

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad lll- led Jamaatul Nasril Islam, some state governments and the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria have taken a swipe at the Federal...

1 Minute

Local News

Herdsmen in Ondo cut off farmer’s hand

Akanji Philip March 30, 2022 0 Comment

Suspected herdsmen attacked a farmer, Idowu Bayode and cut off his hand at the agrarian town of Ikakumo, in the Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. According to PUNCH,...

2 Minutes

Local News

Motorcyclists arrested over murder of admission seeker in Ondo

Akanji Philip March 10, 2022 0 Comment

Two commercial motorcyclists, Abdullahi Oloruntoyin, 31, and Kazeem Ayodele, 26, have been remanded in prison for their alleged involvement in the death of an admission seeker, Ebunoluwa Osatuyi, in Akure, Ondo State. ...

3 Minutes

National

Akeredolu: Ondo to return mission schools to original owners

Akanji Philip March 4, 2022 0 Comment

The Ondo State Government has expressed its readiness to return missionary primary and secondary schools to their original owners. Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu said this on Thursday while receiving the new Chairman of the...