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FG accuses Jupiter Ltd of plotting smear campaign during Tinubu’s UK visit

David March 17, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has accused an embattled mining firm, Jupiter Ltd, of planning a campaign of calumny against the Federal Government during the state visit of Bola...

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Ondo Police arrest alleged Eiye Cult Leader ‘Bella’ over Owo murder

David March 16, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspected cult leader linked to a murder case and other violent cult-related activities in the state. The suspect, Akinwale Tomiwa, popularly known as “Bella,”...

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Ondo Police arrest two kidnap suppliers, debunk Akure Airport bandit report

David March 16, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Ondo State Police Command has arrested two suspected logistics suppliers believed to be aiding kidnappers operating around the Ilu-Abo axis of the state, while also dismissing reports that bandits were...

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Court bars Aiyedatiwa from second term bid

David March 12, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Political calculations in Ondo State were thrown into sudden uncertainty on Thursday when a Federal High Court sitting in Akure delivered a judgment that could significantly reshape the state’s political landscape....

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Ondo bans night Okada operations over rising insecurity

David March 12, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Amid growing concerns over the worsening security situation in the state, the Ondo State Government has banned the operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, between 7 p.m. and 6...

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Ondo Under Siege: Kidnappings, killings and heavy burden of ransom

David March 10, 2026 0 Comment

Ondo Under Siege: Kidnappings, killings and heavy burden of ransom By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi For many residents of Ondo State, the first months of 2026 have unfolded under a growing cloud of insecurity that has...

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Insecurity: Aiyedatiwa vows to root out kidnappers, warns sponsors of criminal activities

David March 10, 2026 0 Comment

By Adegbaju Temitope Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, Governor of Ondo State, on Tuesday vowed that his administration would decisively tackle kidnapping and other violent crimes, warning that sponsors and collaborators of criminal activities would not...

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Ondo Police establish Tactical Base in Ilu-Abo to tackle kidnapping

David March 10, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Ondo State Police Command has intensified efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes with the establishment of a tactical team base in Ilu-Abo community, Akure North Local Government Area...

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U.S. issues security alert over possible terror threat to facilities, schools in Nigeria

David March 10, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting American facilities and U.S.-affiliated schools in the country. In a notice released through...

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Residents block Akure–Owo expressway, protest rising kidnappings in Ilu-Abo

David March 10, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Residents of Ilu-Abo and neighbouring communities in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday staged a protest over rising insecurity, blocking the busy Akure–Owo Expressway to demand...