By Tola Gbadamosi The Ondo State Amotekun Corps Commander, Chief Adetunji Adeleye has declared that criminal activities will no longer be business as usual in the state He made this statement during the training exercise of the first 500 recruits from the state at Saint Peter School Akure. Adeleye noted that the corps only operate […]
Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo Two women have been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting police officers while enforcing lockdown order. The women; Saliu Rufiat, 22 and Tosin Babatunde who were charged for assault and breach of peace committed the offence on July 11, 2020 around 7:31pm breweries express, Ilesa. Police prosecutor, Inspector […]
Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo A 38-year-old man, Wale Ademiluyi was yesterday arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court over alleged N1.55 million fraud. Ademiluyi of no fixed address, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and fraud. The Prosecutor, Inspector Abdullahi Emmanuel, told the court that the accused person committed the offences on February 15, 2019 around […]
By Bamidele Kolawole A 35-year-old trader, Mrs Esther Alexander middle, has approached an Akure Customary Court, seeking for the dissolution of her 21-year-old marriage with his estranged husband. Esther alleged that her husband, Mr Alexander Isawa, who she bore four children for him, was not responsible as a husband and father to his children. “Anytime […]
Victor Akinkuolie Ado-Ekiti The police at the Ekiti state command, on Tuesday arraigned a 19-year-old boy, Adewumi Temitope, at an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged break-in shop and stealing. The defendant an apprentice and residents of Ajilosun area of Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti state is standing trial on a two-count of burglary and stealing. […]
By Michael Ofulue A middle aged man believed to be a fulani herdsmen suspected to have Kidnapped two politicians has been arrested by the police. Report says two politicians in one of the leading political party in the state were reportedly abducted along Isua Akoko, Ifira road. The two abducted men were released after the […]
By Runsewe Solomon Ondo State Police Command has dragged a 27-year old man, Ogbonaya Francis Friday, before an Akure Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing the sum of two hundred thousand naira (N200,000). The police prosecutor, Inspector Uloh Goodluck told the court that the accused person committed the offence on March 4, 2019 at about 2:00pm […]
All is not well with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State as tension and despair have gripped the party over the delegates’ list for its gubernatorial primary which is now being touted as fake. Party sources revealed to The Hope last night that a postponement of the primary scheduled for Wednesday July 22, […]
By Sunmola Olowookere Facts have emerged while the Sotitobire Praising Chapel Church did not record the church service of the day the one year boy, Gold Eninlaoluwa Kolawole got missing. The sixth defendant and founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel Church, Alfa Babatunde while being led in evidence by his counsel, Olusola Oke said the church […]
The Minister of State Labour, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has secured the approval of the President Muhammadu Buhari to begin the recruitment of 774, 000 youths under the Special Public Works Programme. Keyamo confirmed that the President had directed him to continue with the exercise which was earlier suspended by the National Assembly following a disagreement […]
