The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a three man car theft syndicate who specialised in using fabricated keys to steal vehicles in the state especially in Akure. Speaking during the parade of the trio in Akure last Friday, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Olutokunbo Afolabi, noted that Akinsanoye usually picked vehicles from…
Political gladiators have called for thorough investigation of the crisis that trailed the just concluded Saturday 18th January 2025 local government elections in Ondo State. The politicians who are members of the ruling APC and some opposition parties made the call while reacting to the outcome of the election. The politicians who spoke anonymously said,…
……CALLS FOR CANCELLATION OF THE LG POLLS. The Social Democratic party SDP in Ondo state has alleged the ruling All Progressives Congress APC of massively rigging the last Saturday’s local government election in the state. The Chairman of the party, Barr Gbenga Akinbuli emphasized that, the election should be cancelled based on lack of credibility,…
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a suspected notorious cultist Nasir Isiaka in Owo. Nasir, 40yr-old, was shot dead in the early hours of Sunday amidst recent cult classes in Owo, which led to the State Government declaring a curfew in the town. Confirming the latest killing, the Spokesperson of the…
……Police Release full list and names of recovered Children from parents to claim them. By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended three members of a Syndicate whose specialty is in child stealing and trafficking. The Commissioner of Police,Ondo State Command, Mr Olutokunbo Afolabi, who paraded the suspects in Akure, said through intelligence-led…
No fewer than five persons have been allegedly killed in another Communal clash at a boundary linking Akure and idanre community. It was reliably gathered that tension has been mounting for days before it ensued to deadly clash on Friday around 8am. It was gathered that those killed were initially brought to the nearby police…
Three years after being docked for corruption by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), an Ondo State High Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted the immediate past Speaker of Ondo State of Assembly, Hon Bamidele David Oleyeloogun, and two others Oleyeloogun, a lawmaker, Hon. Felemu-Gudu Bankole, and a top civil servant, Segun Oyadeyi, were…
ADEFARATI APPEALS TO THE PEOPLE OF OWAKE, EBO AND OKA-ODO TO GIVE PEACE A CHANCE The Honourable Member representing the good people of Akoko South/East and South/West Federal Constituency, Asiwaju (Dr.) Adegboyega Adefarati, received the news of the violent communal clash between Owake and Ebo communities in Iwaro-Oka, which has reportedly claimed lives, maimed several…
PRESS RELEASE OKA ODO/EBO/OWAKE COMMUNAL CLASH: CP AFOLABI SUES FOR PEACE The Commissioner of Police, Ondo State, CP Wilfred Afolabi, psc+, mnips, has called for peace amidst the ongoing clashes between the youths of Oka Odo, Ebo, and Owake communities in Iwaro. The CP urged all parties involved to shealth their sword, as violence and…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a father identified as Mr Monday Elela for allegedly killing his 14year-old son, Tope, because he was a disgrace to the family as a result of his involvement in stealing and other crimes at Ajowa Akoko in Akoko Northwest Local Government Area of the State. killed his 14-year-old…
