FROM CHURCH TO SHRINE: 'My son will be found'…mum of boy stolen during service vows after oath-taking at Akure shrine
…Church officials also take oath…Police dismiss claim of foot-dragging
By Dayo Johnson, Akure
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Suspension: I wont join issues with Olanusi — AkeredoluGovernor Akeredolu
Dayo Johnson – Akure
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Ondo state on Tuesday said he won't join issues with the member of the All Progressive Congress Board....
AKEREDOLU: When he told the truth his cabinet avoidedGovernor Akeredolu
By Dayo Johnson Akure
CAN the health of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, the governor of Ondo state withstand the rigours of a second term in....
Akeredolu assures corps members in Ondo of adequate securityRotimi Akeredolu
Dayo Johnson – Akure
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state yesterday assured corps members serving across the state of improved welfare and adequate security.
Akeredolu said....
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Politicians fuel religious Crises in Nigeria — SultanDayo Johnson Akure
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar yesterday came down hard on politicians accusing them of fueling religious unrest across the country.
The Sultan....
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We are treated like lepers – Sacked Ondo Poly Teachers By Dayo Johnson, Akure
UNEASY calm pervades the Staff School of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo as 42 workers of the school were affected by commercialisation.
Rufus Giwa....
Undergraduates nabbed over internet love scamAkure—A syndicate led by a university undergraduate, Giftency Oshafa and one Bella Avwerosuo, have been arrested by operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,....
Kidnappers demand N5m to free driver abducted in OndoAbductors of Felix Akinde, a
commercial driver who was kidnapped on Tuesday, have demanded a ransom of N5
million.
Akinde was abducted at
Ita-Ogbolu, Akure north local government area....
Ondo gets $37m World Bank loan to upgrade health centresBy Dayo Johnson, Akure
ONDO State government has accessed $37million World Bank loan under the Nigerian State Health Investment Project N-SHIP to renovate the over 532....
2019 elections: Nigerians living in bondage under Buhari – Titi AbubakarThe wife of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mrs Titi Abubakar has urged Nigerians to vote for her husband at the forthcoming polls in order to be liberated from what she described as the quagmire the APC-led government has plunged the country into. Mrs Titi Abubakar ....
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Court sacks Ondo Federal lawmaker as PDP candidateA Federal High Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Tuesday sacked a federal lawmaker, Hon. Bode Ayorinde as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Ose/Owo Federal Constituency ahead of the forthcoming House of Representatives election. The court confirmed Sadiq Oba....
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Woman dies in sleep after fight with neighbourBy Dayo Johnson
Akure—A 27-year-old woman, Olabode Bello, and her two children have been arrested by the Police for beating a 40-year-old housewife, Foluke Olanipekun, a....
2019: Mimiko kicks off senatorial campaign in Akure, says 'governance not rocket science'The former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, who is vying for the Ondo Central Senatorial seat at the National Assembly on the platform of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP has stated that governance at any level does not require special skills but having the people at heart. Mimiko emphasized....
Ondo monarch "missing"By Dayo Johnson, Akure
The people of Ayetoro in Ilaje area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over the disappearance of their traditional ruler, Oba....
Int'l Female lawyers commend Akeredolu on devtsAKURE – THE International Federation of Women Lawyers Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for the numerous developmental projects his administration has embarked on and....
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Yayoo: Church security guards allegedly steal 2 pants belonging to pastor's daughter in AkureTwo security guards, identified as Samuel Linus and Adekunle Ogundana, have allegedly stolen underwears belonging to the daughter of a pastor within a church's premises in Akure metropolis. They were yesterday paraded alongside suspected kidnappers by the Ondo State Police Command. The spokesperson ....
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2019: Don't allow Buhari destroy our democracy, he's not trustworthy – Ezekwesili begs NigeriansThe Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari was not sincere going by what she described as the attitude of the president towards the forthcoming general elections. According to Ezekwesili, who spoke in Akur....
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2 church guards steal pastor's daughter's pantsBy Dayo Johnson
Akure—Two security guards, Samuel Linus and Adekunle Ogundana, who allegedly stole two underwears belonging to the daughter of a clergyman within a church's....
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Ondo: Police parade suspected kidnappers, weed planters, murderersMen of the Joint Security Task Force, initiated by the Ondo State government to curb insecurity in the state, have arrested seven suspected kidnappers at Emure-Ile junction on Owo/Akure road. The suspects were jointly paraded on Wednesday at the police headquarters, in Akure by the Assistant Directo....
Akeredolu campaigns for Buhari in OndoAKURE – GOVERNOR Akeredolu of Ondo State has flagged off the door – to – door campaign for President Muhammadu Buhari's reelection saying it is....
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Accident claims three lives in OndoThree people on Wednesday morning lost their lives in a fatal auto crash in Ondo State. The crash occurred around Olokuta axis of the Ondo – Akure highway which is few minutes drive from the Akure, the Ondo State capital. The accident involved a black Toyota Corolla Sport car with number plate....
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Ondo monarch remanded for alleged involvement in armed robberyOba Ojagbohunmi Oluwanbe of Ayetoro Community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State was on Tuesday ordered to be remanded in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department, CID. The monarch had earlier been arraigned before Akure Chief Magistrate Court over alleged armed robbery where t....
Atiku understands how to fight corruption – Deji of AkureHis Imperial Majesty, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, has stated that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic....
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2019 election: What Deji of Akure said during meeting with Atiku, PDP leadersOba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom has stated that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is the true fighter of corruption in Nigeria. The traditional ruler stated this on Monday while receiving the PDP candi....
2019 presidency: We'll resist all attempts to rig election – PDPThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has emphasized that the party will resist every means that might be employed to rig the general election coming up next month (February). According to the National Vice Chairman of the party in the South-West, Eddy Olafeso who stated this at the PDP stakeholders me....
Akure is a city in the western Nigeria,[1] and is the largest city and capital of Ondo State.[2] The city has a population of approximately 387,087. The people are of the Yoruba ethnic group.
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