Saturday, June 20, 2026

Owo

June 9, 2026

Kidnap victim freed, four suspects nabbed in Ondo: Police

The police command in Ondo says it rescued a 26-year-old woman kidnap victim and arrested four suspects linked to the abduction in Owo.

Armed policemen in Benue State.
June 3, 2026

Death sentence of Owo church attackers warning to defiant terrorists: SSS Lawyer

Mr Nwite had sentenced four of the five defendants prosecuted by the SSS to death by hanging.

Terrorists
June 3, 2026

Court sentences four Al-Shabaab terrorists to death by hanging over 2022 Owo church attack

The attack, which took place on June 5, 2022 at the church, leaving over 41 worshippers dead while over a 100 others sustained varying degree of injury.

Owo convicts in court
June 3, 2026

Ondo govt approves construction of flyover in Akure, other road projects

The flyover, to be located on Oba Adesida Road, will stretch from Adegbola Junction to St. Mattias/NNPC Filling Station at Alagbaka.

Akure road
May 28, 2026

Ondo warns owners of abandoned buildings to complete or forfeit them

Mr Ajulo said that the government had already compiled records and title details of several affected buildings.

APC logo/ Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa
April 29, 2026

Ondo: Rufus Giwa poly student found dead, police suspect suicide

It was learnt that the student, Audi Emmanuel, a Computer Engineering student at the institution, hanged himself.

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (Photo credit: My school gist)
April 6, 2026

Police say Ondo man nabbed for defiling minor

The police command in Ondo says it has arrested a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Usman, for defiling a 14-year-old girl at Ijebu-Owo, Owo LGA.

Armed Nigerian Police
March 14, 2026

Friend stabs 18-year-old boy to death in Ondo

The police urged the public to avoid violence in resolving disputes.

Police
February 17, 2026

ISWAP terrorists were paid, mobilised for Owo church massacre, SSS witness tells court

The prosecution also tendered 30 photographs taken at the scene of the incident by investigators, which the court admitted as Exhibits M–M30.

ONDO CHURCH MASSACRE
February 11, 2026

Owo Church Attack: Amotekun operative tells court how suspected terrorists fled into bush after shooting 

At least, 40 worshippers were killed and over 100 persons sustained varying degree of injuries

The Owo church attack