Davido Officially Joins Accord Party in Osun
Afrobeats superstar Davido announces he will formally join the Accord Party in Osun State this Wednesday, following his uncle Governor Ademola Adeleke's recent defection. Read details and fan reactions.
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Abia Governor Alex Otti Vows to Retire After Term
Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his plan to quit active politics after his tenure, dismissing claims of presidential or senatorial ambitions. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Women in Politics Founder Ebere Ifendu's Son Weds
High Chief Ebere Ifendu, founder of Women in Politics Forum, celebrated her son Eric's wedding in a grand ceremony attended by national dignitaries. The event highlighted family, legacy, and women's empowerment. Read more about this joyous convergence.
First Lady Urges Parents to Give Children Attention
Ondo First Lady Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa cautions parents against neglect, urging attention and education focus to safeguard children from dangerous influences during festive season.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued
Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity
Ogunmola Joins APC, Lauds Tinubu's Economic Policies
Philanthropist Victor Ogunmola joins APC, endorsing Tinubu's fuel subsidy removal and tax reforms as vital for Nigeria's long-term economic prosperity. Read his full statement.
Man Arraigned for Stealing Pregnant Dog in Akure
A 39-year-old man, Joseph Raphael, faces court in Akure for allegedly stealing a pregnant dog valued at N500,000. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
Herder arraigned for open grazing, crop damage in Ondo
Herder Buba Usman faces court for alleged open grazing and destroying N1.1m worth of crops in Akure community. Case adjourned to December 4. Follow for updates.
Two arrested for killing police officer in Ondo
Ondo Police confirm arrest of two suspects in connection with fatal stabbing of police inspector during altercation in Akure. Full details on the incident and police response.
Two Arrested for Killing Police Officer in Ondo
Two men arrested for stabbing a police officer to death in Akure, Ondo State. Police debunk social media reports of widespread attacks in the Arakale area. Read the full details.
Police Hunt Man After Woman Found Dead in Ore Hotel
Ondo Police launch manhunt for Sodiq Ganiyu after unidentified woman found dead in Ore hotel. Two suspects also arrested for police officer's murder in Akure. Stay updated.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Ajadi Declares Governorship Ambition in Oyo State
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
Aquinas College Suspends Students for Molesting Teacher
Aquinas College in Akure suspends two male students indefinitely for allegedly molesting a female teacher. The incident raises concerns about safety of educators in Nigerian schools. Read full details.
NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo
A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
NDDC Free Medical Outreach in Ondo
NDDC launches a week-long free medical outreach in Akure, offering surgeries, dental & eye care. Part of Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to improve healthcare access.
Ondo Governor Presents N492.8bn 2026 Budget
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.
Fake Missionary Arraigned for Rape, Fraud in Ondo
Ondo Police arraign Joshua Jayeola for alleged serial rape, sexual exploitation, and defrauding victims of N4.5 million. 15 young women rescued. Case adjourned to Nov 26, 2025.
NBA Akure Calls for Prison Reform and Judicial Autonomy
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Why Christian Governor Is Possible in Kwara - Ex-PDP Chair
Former PDP Chairman Chief Iyiola Oyedepo explains why a Christian can become Kwara governor in 2027, warning against religious division in politics. Read full analysis.
Gospel Singer's Humiliating Experience With Wealthy Boss
Nigerian gospel artist Opeyemi Babalola shares how his wealthy employer made him remove shoes in car, sparking his vow against poverty. Read this inspiring story of transformation.
Suspected robber arrested for stabbing okada rider in Akure
Akure residents breathe sigh of relief as police arrest suspected robber who stabbed a commercial motorcyclist and stole his bike in broad daylight operation.
Southern Leaders Join North Against Trump's Sharia Remarks
Nigerian leaders from Southern regions join Northern counterparts to condemn Donald Trump's warning about Sharia law implementation in Nigeria. Federal Government issues strong response.
INEC Distributes Election Materials for Anambra 2025
INEC intensifies preparations for Anambra's 2025 governorship election as sensitive materials reach all 21 local government areas. Get exclusive details on electoral readiness.
Ondo Police Arrest Car Thief Using Sedative-Laced Drink
Ondo State Police apprehend suspect who allegedly stole a vehicle after plying the owner with alcohol mixed with sleeping pills. Full details of the cunning operation revealed.
Anambra 2025: Analyst's Shocking Election Prediction Revealed
A leading political analyst has dropped a bombshell prediction for the upcoming Anambra governorship election, revealing which party holds the advantage and why the outcome might surprise many.
Osun 2026: Christian Groups Demand Governorship Aspirants
Christian organizations in Osun State intensify calls for power shift to Christian candidates ahead of 2026 gubernatorial election, citing religious balance concerns.
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