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Ondo residents panic as bandits strike farms, highways, homes
Residents of Ondo State are gripped by fear as a surge in killings, kidnappings, and farm attacks raises security concerns. PETER DADA examines recent bandit targets and the efforts of security ...
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Biafra: Europe’s quest for oil resources reason for killings – Orabueze alleges
Biafra activist, Dr. Ngozi Orabueze has claimed that European countries’ quest for oil resources is the reason for persistent killings and insecurity in the South-East region of Nigeria. Orabueze, ...
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From three to 36: Evolution of state creation in Nigeria
Nigeria’s journey from a colonial entity with three regions to a federation of 36 states has been shaped by political, ...
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PHOTOS: Fire burns two siblings to death in Ondo
Two young siblings, Jelad Oluwaranakinse, aged five, and his brother, Jenson, aged three, were burnt to death in a fire that engulfed their apartment in the Oluwatuyi area of Akure, Ondo State ...
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80-Year-Old Ondo Prince Arraigned For Alleged Damage Of Akinadewo’s Family Property, Breach Of Peace
An octogenarian Prince from Ondo Kingdom, Ondo State, Adefusi Adebisi, has been arraigned before a Magistrates' Court on ...
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Imam pronounces curses on cultists for killing wife, son in Ondo
An imam in Owo town, Ondo State, Alhaji Abdulkareem Adedokun, has invoked curses on the killers of his wife, Temitope Adedokun, and his son, Abdulmalik Adedokun, who were murdered during a cult ...
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Gunmen Abduct Three Federal College Students In Ondo State, Demand N15million Ransom
Three students of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, have been abducted while working on a farm near the Akure Airport in Ondo State. The incident occurred at a farm settlement named Oke ...
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‘I’m alive and healthy’ — Ondo monarch dispels death rumour
The Olugbo of Ugbo kingdom in the oil rich Ilaje Local Government of Ondo State, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan, has dispelled rumour of his death. Oba Akinruntan, who spoke with journalists in Akure ...
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Police announce movement restriction ahead of Saturday’s LG elections in Ondo
The police in Ondo State have announced the restriction of vehicular and motorcycle movement from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday for the Local Government (LG) election. Wilfred Afolabi, Commissioner ...
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Ondo: Amotekun blames insecurity spike on influx of strangers into forests, border communities
Following the recent spike in insecurity in Ondo State, the Commander of the Amotekun Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, has attributed the ...
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Alleged killings: Biafra group orders security agencies, non-state actors to ‘vacate South-East now’
The Simon Ekpa-led United States of Biafra has demanded that the Nigerian police, military, and non-state actors vacate the South-East region, parts of the South-South, and other territories it ...
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Nigeria's Igbo leaders reject call for Biafra state
Many Igbo people accuse the government of failing to develop their areas Powerful Igbo leaders in Nigeria have rejected calls for the breakaway state of Biafra to be created for their ethnic group ...