Ondo Guber poll: Why we banned Amotekun, others —IGP

Date: November 10, 2024 PRESS RELEASE IGP AFFIRMS POLICE, SECURITY AGENCIES’ PREPAREDNESS FOR ONDO GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS, BANS QUASI-SECURITY GROUPS FROM PARTICIPATION – Warns Against Political Interference and Acts of Violence As the Ondo State Gubernatorial Election, scheduled for November 16, 2024, draws near, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has unequivocally…

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Yuletide: Ondo Amotekun begins special ember months patrol, nabs ritualists

… Parades suspected kidnappers, ritualists, others The Commander of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, has flagged off a 24-hour patrol to secure lives and properties in the state during the ember months, saying some ritualists have been arrested. The Commander announced this to newsmen while parading 12 suspected criminals…

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Insecurity: Ondo SDP guber candidate, ‘OBA’ calls for setting up of 25,000-strong community policing unit

Amidst a resurgence in communal tensions due to herder-farmer crisis and kidnapping in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, the gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the state’s November 2024 polls, has advised the government to tackle the issue holistically. In a statement, Akingboye advised the state government to, as a matter of…

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Ondo Anti-corruption Agency receives 36 petitions in 7months

By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes, and Anti-corruption Commission (SPFAAC) has received 36 petitions and complaints, between March, this year till date, on issues related to corruption. Speaking with newsmen in Akure, the Commission’s Chairman, Justice Williams Akintoroye (Rtd.), said the cases involved both written petitions and oral complaints. Two of…

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Oil mogul, Henry Akinduro drags EFCC to court, seeks N5bn damages for declaring him wanted

…..Says EFCC violated his fundamental human rights Dissatisfied with recent violation of his right, Chief Executive Officer of Global Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Dr. Henry Akinduro, is challenging the actions of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which declared him wanted, claiming the anti-graft agency has violated his fundamental human rights….

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Viral Video: Aiyedatiwa sets record straight on ‘London female abuser’

The Circulation of a Female Abuser’s Video to Tarnish Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Reputation is Propaganda Taken Too Far By Comrade Allen Sowore, Esq. As preparations for the November 16th, 2024 Ondo State Governorship Election intensify, it is becoming evident that the incumbent Governor, His Excellency Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is gaining the upper hand. In response, opposition parties,…

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Ondo Police Arrest 34yr-old Man who killed friend over N2000

…..Apprehends Vehicle Brainbox syndicates. By: Our Reporter The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended twelve suspected criminals for offences including murder and armed robbery related matters across different location in the state. Parading the Suspects while briefing newsmen at the Police Headquarters in Akure, the Commissioner of Police, in Ondo State, Mr Abayomi Oladipo, said…

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