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Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada, Akure The people of Ifon in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State have decried the high rate of criminality by those masquerading as herdsmen in the community. The activities of bandits in the area resulted in the killing of the monarch of the community, Oba Israel Adeusi, last year. Speaking with journalists on Thursday, the President, Ifon Development Union, Chief Olufemi Awani, appealed to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd); the I...

Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada, Akure The committee set up for the inauguration of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for the second term in office has declared that all the activities of government for the inauguration would be low-key. It also said all those that would attend the inauguration ceremony, coming up next week Wednesday, at the International Event Centre, Akure, the state capital would not be more than 500 while 400 people would be allowed to attend the dinner coming up in the evenin...

Punch Newspapers Sections Deji Lambo and  Peter Dada The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a woman, identified as Queen Beatrice, for allegedly killing her husband, Emmanuel Ikujuni, at Omotosho town, in the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the suspect hit the head of the deceased with a plank following an argument that ensued between them after Emmanuel allegedly called another woman on phone in his wife’s presence. After the deceased was hit wit...

Eniola Akinkuotu and Peter Dada Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has ordered investigation into the allegation against the Chief Judge of t...

Peter Dada, AkureThe Ondo State Police Command has arrested a woman identified as Queen Beatrice for allegedly killing her husband Emmanuel Iku...

Eniola Akinkuotu and Peter DadaGovernor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has ordered a probe of the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Olanrewaju ...

Peter Dada, AkureThe Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Olanrewaju Akeredolu, has denied the allegation against her by Mr. Olupelumi Fagboyegun...

Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada A non-governmental organisation, Great Patriotic for Better Initiative, has called on the National Assembly to commence an investigation into the alleged abandonment of projects in Ondo State by the Niger Delta Development Commission. It decried the high rate of abandoned projects by the NDDC in the riverine areas of the state. The Executive Director of the group, Mr Biyi Poroye, said despite the huge budgetary allocations the commission had continued to rec...

Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada A  farmer, Sunday Ahmed and two of his friends were working on Ahmed’s farms at Owobamigbe village in the Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State on January 21, 2020, when some herdsmen allegedly appeared with cattle to graze on the farm. But Sunday and his friends resisted them especially as they had just planted some crops. A fight ensued and the armed herdsmen overpowered Ahmed and his friends. The two friends fled to inform members of the comm...

Peter Dada, AkureThe Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun has arrested four persons over the burning of its operational ve...