Ondo Speaker blames impeachment plot on lawmakers’ grievance with Governor Aiyedatiwa
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly has attributed the recent impeachment move to growing dissatisfaction among lawmakers toward Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. According to him, the tensions did not arise overnight but were fueled by unresolved grievances and concerns over the governor’s leadership style. He explained that several legislators felt sidelined, claiming the […]
Groups berate Ondo AG, Ajulo over remand of ex-SUG president, others in prison
The Ondo State Youth Network (OSYN) has strongly criticized the state’s Attorney General, Kayode Ajulo, over the imprisonment of three youth activists from the Akoko region. Among those detained was James Akeju, the former President of the Student Union Government (SUG) at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic. The group claimed that the youths were remanded in prison […]
Mother, Baby, APC Leader And One Other Killed In Ondo Cult Clash
A tragic incident took place in Owo, Ondo State, on January 6, 2025, when a violent clash between rival cult groups led to the deaths of four people. Among the victims were a woman and her baby, who were reportedly hit by stray bullets during the exchange of gunfire. The other two victims were identified […]
Ondo Resident Doctors Commences Strike
Resident doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH) in Ondo State have gone on strike to protest unpaid salaries and challenging working conditions. On Monday, members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) organized a peaceful protest at the hospital, demanding immediate action to address these issues. The doctors are calling for […]
54-Year-Old Ondo Businesswoman Found Dead Five Days After Her Birthday
Tragedy struck Ondo State when Debbi Olakunbi Adene, a 54-year-old businesswoman and well-known caterer, was found murdered in her home on July 28, 2024. The news comes just five days after she celebrated her birthday in high spirits. Debbi Adene, the CEO of Country Kitchen and Event, had been in good health leading up to […]
Man Stabs Lawyer in Ondo for Assisting Wife with Divorce
A shocking incident occurred in Ondo city on Sunday, July 14, 2024, when a 40-year-old lawyer named Abayomi Oladire was viciously stabbed by Kunle Kuteyi, the husband of his client. The attack took place around 4 PM while Oladire was on his way to his sister’s baby naming ceremony. Kuteyi confronted Oladire, accusing him of […]