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Woman kills own child over health challenge in Ondo
Men of the Ondo State Police Command on Thursday, arrested a woman, Mrs Aina Bello, for allegedly killing her four year-old daughter, who had health challenge.
Elections: APC, PDP, seven other parties to constitute 9th House of Reps
Going by the official list of members-elect for the 9th House of Representatives assembly, a total of nine political parties will have representatives in the chamber.
Ondo APC group accuses Governor Akeredolu of anti-party activities
The All Progressives Congress Leaders and Elders in Akoko North-West Local Government, on Monday appealed to the national leadership of the APC to warn the state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu.
Ondo government appoints 18 interim council chairmen
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has approved the appointment of Interim Management Committee Chairmen for the 18 local government areas of the state.
Group urges APC to call Rotimi Akeredolu to order over alleged anti-party activities
Akoko Youth Alliance (AYA) has called on the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to call Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State to order over alleged anti-party activities.
Gunmen kidnap two brothers in Ondo, demand N15m ransom
Hoodlums, at the weekend, kidnapped two siblings identified as Alhaji Busari Olusa and Saka Olusa who were both successful businessmen in Ajowa-Akoko in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State.
Gani Adams: President Buhari not doing enough to end killings
Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has joined other prominent Nigerians, to condemn in strong term, the recent killings in Plateau state, describing it as a threat to Nigeria’s peace, unity and a dangerous signal to the corporate existence of the country.
NPHCDA tasks public servants on transparency, accountability
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has urged public servants to imbibe the spirit of transparency and accountability to work.
Troops arrest NYSC members for posting lovers’ nude pictures on Internet
The men of the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Akure, Ondo State, have arrested four men in Ikaramu Akoko, in the Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State, for allegedly posting nude pictures of some ladies on the Internet.
Security guards shut down Glo stations in Ondo
Subscribers of the Globacom mobile network in four local government areas of Ondo State were unable to use the network for the past two weeks as the 33 stations in the areas have been shut down by the security men manning them.
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Odion Ighalo, Asisat Oshoala shortlisted for Nigeria Pitch Awards
Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo as well as Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala and The Nations’ correspondent Tunde Liadi top the list of nominees for the 6th edition of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards as organisers revealed in Lagos on Thursday the identities of prospective winners.
Huge rallies in Sudan as protesters vow to ‘protect revolution’
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Governor Akeredolu pledges to pay N30,000 minimum wage
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has assured workers in the state of his administration’s readiness to implement the new minimum wage of N30,000.
PDP raises alarm over Senator Adeleke’s safety
The national leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm, alleging threats to the life of its candidate in the 2018 Osun governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke.
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Two women jailed for improper dressing
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Veteran actor Baba Suwe in US for medical treatment
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Egypt’s Abdul Fattah al-Sisi could rule until 2030 as constitutional changes backed
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Thomas Meunier: I’ve never hid Premier League desire
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Silverbird Group set to hold 2019 edition of MBGN pageant
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