Ondo police investigates man’s death in NSCDC’s custody By Michael Ofulue | Homicide detectives of the Ondo State Police Command wadded into the circumstances surrounding the cause of the death of a middle-aged man, Rasak Ahmed who reportedly died as a result of torture by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | A man in his early twenties, Odunayo Ikudehinbu who was alleged of killing his elder brother, Segun Ikudehinbu aged 35 in Igbokoda has told the court that the deceased only fell down and died during a fight and that he did not kill him as alleged. It would be recalled that […]
Motorcyclist docked over attempt to steal car By Wumi Ajibogun, & Ayomikun Abiodun, Siwes | A commercial motorcyclist, Lukman Adegboye, who was allegedly found in a car without the owners’ knowledge, has been dragged before an Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court. The police arraigned Adegboye before Magistrate Mayomi Olanipekun, for committing the offence on March 3, […]
Man, 52, remanded for violating court order By Bamidele Kolawole | For allegedly violating court order, a 52-year- old business man, Oluwadare Duyilemi, has been remanded in police custody by an Oba-Ile Customary Court. The Hope Metro learnt that Duyilemi,the judgement debtor had earlier brought his wife to court sometime last year in a divorce […]
Ondo police investigates man’s death in NSCDC’s custody By Michael Ofulue | Homicide detectives of the Ondo State Police Command wadded into the circumstances surrounding the cause of the death of a middle-aged man, Rasak Ahmed who reportedly died as a result of torture by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […]
I will retrieve my mandate-PDP candidate From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare | The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party to the Ondo North Senatorial seat in the February 23, National Assembly poll, Dr Olusegun Phillips-Alonge has disclosed that he will be contesting the result of the election at the election petition tribunal. Dr Phillips-Alonge, popularly called […]
Vote buying threat to democracy By Fatima Muraina & Jimoh Ahmed|Notable Nigerians have predicted a bleak future for Nigerian democracy if the issue of vote buying is not addressed. Specifically, they said vote buying is like a cancer in the body which if allowed to fester, is capable of bringing democracy to an abrupt end. […]
Ondo Prisons boss calls for inmates assistance By Michael Ofulue The Comptroller of Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS)in Ondo State, Suanu Kinane has called on philanthropists, private organizations and individuals to come to the aid of inmates currently awaiting trials across the state by donating materials for their upkeeps and help in alleviating their sufferings. The […]
‘APC dominance ‘ll accelerate devt’ By Chris Chimezie | Following the unprecedented victory of candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded House of Assembly elections in Ondo State, chieftains of the party have affirmed that their dominance of the Hallow Chamber will further accelerate the development of the State. The Party […]
Oyetola appoints SSG, CoS From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday made three major appointments. They are: Prince Oluwole Oyebamiji as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Dr. Charles Diji Akinola as Chief of Staff (CoS) to the Governor and Mr. Adeyanju Abdullah Binuyo as Deputy Chief of Staff. A […]
