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Mimiko assured GEJ of South-west votes, but can’t control Ondo PDP
by Kolapo Olapoju A few days ago, Ondo state governor, Olusegun Mimiko assured President Goodluck Jonathan of cleaning out the entire South-west in the 2015 presidential elections, but apparently,…
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How robbers attacked bullion van, carted away millions of naira in broad day light
by Anike Jacobs A bullion van belonging to the United Bank of Africa (UBA), was attacked by armed robbers at Elemoso village along Ondo-Akure Road in the Ondo East Local…
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Man commits suicide in church
by Temitope Onitiju A 24-year-old man, Lanre Falodu, who was taken for deliverance at a Pentecostal Church, has committed suicide in the church premises. According to a police source, the deceased…
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@PDPNigeria clears road for Mimiko, dissolves Ondo exco
by Godwin Akanfe The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the dissolution of the Ondo State Executive Committee of the party. Speaking on Sunday,…
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Opinion: Why Olusegun Mimiko is a political prostitute
by Samuel Orukotan After months of speculation, the Ondo town born politician officially dumped the Labour Party for the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party ahead of the 2015 general elections. Close…
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@TemiAdebiyi to Mimiko: For joining @PdpNigeria, you are a disappointment!
by Temitope Adebiyi Your journey back to the PDP isn't a surprise to some of us who had followed your political steps closely ever since you were returned as Ondo…
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” We have nothing to do with the PDP” || Labour Party members refuse to follow Mimiko’s lead
by Godwin Akanfe Tunde Olatunji, the Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), in Osun State, has declared that members of the party in the state will not emulate the recent…
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@DeleMomodu : Dear Mimiko, joining the PDP is a misadventure
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, the cookie finally crumbled days ago. After many years of speculations about the true political calculations and permutations of Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko,…
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Follow the leader: All members of Ondo state House of Assembly decamp to PDP
by S'ola Filani Barely 24 hours after Ondo state governor, Olusegun Mimiko formally decamped from Labour Party to the PDP, all 25 members of the State House of Assembly have…
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Sacked! Appeal’s Court couldn’t help troubled Ifedayo Abegunde
by Godwin Akanfe The Court of Appeal in Ondo state, has sacked the state Federal Lawmaker, Ifedayo Abegunde, thereby upholding the decision of the Federal High court in 2012. It…
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If you can’t beat them…! Mimiko’s proposed move to PDP ‘is a blessing’
by Mayowa Aboah The planned defection of Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko, from Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been described by Olusola Oke, a PDP…
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Teenager rapes chicken to death in Ondo (READ)
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 19-year-old boy has reportedly confessed to having sexual intercourse with a chicken, till it gave up the ghost. He confessed that he carried out the act with the…
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Courtroom Drama: How fake lawyer was arrested in Akure (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju Olaoluwa Joseph, a phony lawyer has been arrested for impersonating as a legal counsel in Akure. He was arrested on Monday, 11 August, while appearing as a…
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Ebola Wahala: Ondo bush meat sellers are not happy with you guys
by Kolapo Olapoju According to a News Agency of Nigeria report, Ondo State bush meat sellers are lamenting low patronage, a direct effect of the outbreak of the Ebola…
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BUSTED: Fake youth ‘corper’ jailed 6-years for impersonation
by Kolapo Olapoju An Akure magistrate court has sentenced a phony youth corps member, Mrs. Rabiu Umar, to six years imprisonment on a two count charge of impersonation and attempted…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Ondo House of Assembly elects first female speaker
by Oge Okonkwo A new speaker has been elected by the Ondo State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele representing Okitipupa Constituency II of the state. Akindele emerged a victor after getting majority votes…
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Michael Orodare: INEC and its dangerous ‘inconclusive’ theory (Y! Politico)
by Michael Orodare In 2015, just as INEC has started reciting it that election might not hold in some Northern states due to INSECURITY by the Boko Haram insurgency, the…
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Opinion: Ilaje 2014 polls – Many candidates but not enough promises to go round
by Samuel Orukotan Why are we planning to smuggle arms and ammunitions just to alter the decisions of a collective people? Isn’t this another political hoo-hah? Definitely, it is. If…
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Ayomikun Soyombo: The fellowship of Idanre Hills (Poem)
by Ayomikun Soyombo We were told that yearly . The Idanre people gathered at the hills. In celebration of' Orosun',the beautiful warrior. And ' Olofin' her husband.Also in honour of…
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Monster: I rape children so I can live longer – Serial rapist confesses (PICTURED)
by Oge Okonkwo Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 71-year-old man Ganiyu, for the rape of several minors. Alhaji Ganiyu, a hunter and…
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Sad news: Ex-Ondo commissioner dies hours after taking wife to hospital
by Oge Okonkwo Former Commissioner for Information in Ondo State, Ranti Akerele is dead. Mr Akerele was said to have died in the early hours of Tuesday. The former commissioner was…
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‘He fiddled with her private part’: Senior NEPC staff ‘rapes 7-year-old girl in Ondo’
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The incessant occurrence of the rape of young girls seem to have escalated recently, this time in Akure, Ondo state. The police are currently interrogating Boma Benibo, a 59-year-old top…
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‘Yes, we recorded the whole thing’: Police parade members of the 6-man gang who raped 16-year-old girl (WATCH)
by Adeola Balogun 2 members of a 6-man gang have been arrested by police in Ondo state after reports that they took turns to rape a teenage girl. The girl,…
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16-year-old girl gang raped by 6 cultists in Ondo
by Adeola Balogun 2 members of a 6-man gang have been arrested by police in Ondo state after reports that they took turns to rape a teenage girl. The girl,…
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Monster: ‘Alhaji’, 71, arrested (again) for raping 7-year-old girl in Ondo
by 'Jola Sotubo An elderly indigene of Benue has been arrested by police after reports that he raped a child. Alhaji Ganiyu Kolawole, 71, was picked up by police in…
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NURTW clash in Ondo leaves 1 person dead, 5 others injured
by Adeola Balogun A clash between members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo has resulted in the death of one person. The incident occurred yesterday…
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Sad news: How Ondo lawmaker slumped and died in Abuja today (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun Prominent Ondo State lawmaker, Raphael Oloye Nomiye is dead. Nomiye, who represents the Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives is said to have died early…
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Terrible: 4-year-old girl beaten to death by teacher for being ‘too stubborn’
by 'Jola Sotubo A teacher in Ondo has been apprehended by police in the state after reports emerged that he had beaten a young pupil to death. Alade Adebayo, a…
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Yemi Adamolekun: I believe I deserve better – do you?
by Yemi Adamolekun It is NOT a thing of pride that you can’t stay in Nigeria for more than six weeks and you have to “get out for civilisation”. It’s…
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Traditional ruler, 9 others arraigned for murder in Ondo
by 'Jola Sotubo 10 people, including a monarch, were yesterday arraigned before an Ondo Magistrate Court on charges of murder. Oba Afolabi Odidiomo, the Olu of Igbokoda, an area within…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy