Ondo court remands man for allegedly raping and killing 55-year-old colleague

[ad_1] The Chief Magistrates Court in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered that a 35-year-old labourer, James Emmanuel, be remanded for allegedly raping his 55-year-old colleague, Mrs. Deborah Abiodun, to death.   The defendant, who is a co-worker of the deceased allegedly committed the offence at a poultry farm located at Oke-Odu area along Ijare road, … Read more

20 Ondo commercial motorcyclists robbed and killed in three weeks – Amotekun

[ad_1] The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has disclosed that no fewer than 20 commercial motorcyclists had been robbed and killed in the last three weeks across the state.   The state Commander of the corps,  Adetunji Adeleye, disclosed this in Akure on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, when he paraded … Read more

South-West governors pay visit to the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Ibadan

[ad_1] South-West governors paid a visit to the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Ibadan, Oyo state today October 24.    Akeredolu returned to Nigeria on September 7 after three months of medical leave in Germany.   Since his return, he has not been to Ondo state where he serves as governor and this has … Read more

Couples, others arrested as Amotekun raids criminal hideout in Ondo

[ad_1] Men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, have busted alleged robbers’ hideout and retrieved stolen properties.   Five suspects including husband and wife were arrested and taken to the Amotekun office for further investigations.    The officers traced the suspects to their hideout a few minutes past noon on Friday, October … Read more

Evil, ungodly, senseless- Ondo judge blasts Igbo tradition after woman changed surname of kids to her new husband because he paid her bride price

[ad_1]   An Akure Magistrate Court in Ondod state has declared as barbaric, evil and ungodly an igbo tradition which denied a father access to his children because he didn’t pay bride price to the wife’s family. Magistrate Segun Stephen Rotiba made this known when he gave ruling on the court case between Prophet Theophilus … Read more