A clash between members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) and people suspected to be cultists has left six persons dead in Owo local government area of Ondo state. Two houses were set ablaze in the fracas at Idasen and Ijebu areas of the ancient town. The clash has created tension in Owo as residents…
Tougher time is now awaiting workers as the Federal Government has proposed salary cuts for workers as a way of reducing the high cost of governance in the country. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, said the FG was working to reduce the high cost of governance by doing away with unnecessary expenditures. Disclosing this…
Olanrewaju James also known as Baba Ijesha, could be sentenced to life imprisonment if found guilty. This is as the Lagos government moves to charge him for sexual assault by penetration and defilement of a child, among others. The state commissioner for justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo in a statement on Tuesday, said the state’s directorate of…
Report says that calmness has returned to Ikare, as Operatives of the Nigerian Army and Nigeria Police have taken over the Ikare Akoko community in Ondo State over a leadership crisis that led to the destruction of cars and houses. The recent crisis that began on Monday was the outcome of the cold war between…
The Ondo state government has ordered all taxi drivers in the state to register their personal data and that of their vehicles with the the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) and State Information Technology Agency (SITA). The government mandated them to do so within the next three months. The Senior Special Assistant to the…
In less than 48 hours the Ondo state security Network Agency codename Amotekun has evicted another 137 illegal occupants of forest reserve in the state who are suspected to be security threat to the state. It was gathered that the people were apprehended at Elegbeka forest along Ifon-Owo road on there arrival from unknown destination….
The Kwara State Police Command today arrested a twenty four year-old boy, Kehinde John Moses along Ajase Ipo-Ilorin road for being in possession of a freshly severed head and hands. A statement issued by the spokesman of the command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, said a team of operation Harmony on a stop and search duty early…
Report from the ancient town of Ikare Akoko in Ondo state indicates that there is currently sporadic shooting at the heart of the town over Olokoja of Okoja chieftancy dispute. It was gathered that the pandemonium that started yesterday has degenerated to full use of dangerous weapons like guns. Pix: one of the damaged vehicles….
Medical experts say young women starving themselves of food because they want to become slim are at risk of ovulation problems and other health complications. Starvation under the guise of dieting, the experts say, also leads to eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, which comes with lots of health consequences. According to Mayo Clinic, anorexia…
Ondo State Council of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has commissioned a six rooms Guest House located at the Union’s Secretariat in Akure, Ondo State capital. The commissioning was held at the weekend as part of activities to celebrate the 2021 Workers’ Day. The commissioned six rooms chalet was the project…
