Tag: Ondo Police Command
Ondo: Police smash motorcycle snatching syndicate, recover 7 motorcycles
The criminal gang had long been terrorising the good citizens of the state and neighboring states, dispossessing victims of their…
Police foil plan by Ondo father to marry off 15-year-old daughter
“During preliminary interrogation, the suspect, Asere Sunday “Santo,” confessed to arranging the marriage.
Ondo: Gunmen abduct Owo FMC worker
By Muftau Ogunyemi/Owo A member of staff of Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State simply known as Pastor Akesinro has…
Shocking: Eze Amadi kills neigbour’s 28-year-old son, conceals body inside drum
The incident threw residents of Kajola community into mourning on Monday as the news of alleged killing of Otu by…
‘How Ondo woman staged own kidnapping to extort N10m from relatives’
She falsely claimed to have just been released by kidnappers after a ransom of five million naira was allegedly paid.
Ondo tailor in trouble over alleged threat to life of mother, son
The defendant whose address was not provided, was facing a two-count charge bordering on breach of peace and threat to…
Police probe death of motorcyclist found dead in Ondo well
The motorcyclist had been declared missing on Aug. 17 before his body was discovered in the well.
Ondo: Police nab killers of varsity students, kidnappers’ informant, others
A total of 208 suspects were arrested by the police for various offences in Ondo in the past two months.
Man arrested for making threatening calls, demanding N10m payment in Ondo
Ayanlade explained that during interrogation, the suspect admitted that his phone and two SIM cards were used to perpetrate the…
Ondo man Bello Azeez stages self-kidnap to dupe parents of N.5m
To secure his release, his parents, together with his friends mobilised resources and created a GoFundMe account, through which they…
Ondo CP orders manhunt for gunmen who killed man, abducted woman in Akure
CP Lawal, visited Ogbese, the scene of the incident, on Friday.
Police in mourning over sudden death of DPO in Ondo
CSP Nimrod Anaka who was said to have developed a sudden illness, died on his way to a hospital for…
Sons of policeman in tragic clash as one allegedly murders the other
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer for Ondo State, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, said the case had been escalated…
Four arrested as suspected drug dealers kill NDLEA officer in Ondo
According to a source, the NDLEA operatives came under gunfire when they stormed a building at Ita’nla to recover drugs…
Panic in Ondo as 2 varsity students vanish without trace for two weeks
There is growing panic in Ondo State following the mysterious disappearance of two undergraduates of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA).…
Ondo: Two suspected drug dealers intercepted with 51 bags of Indian hemp
The suspects have been identified as Usman Bashir, 27, male, and Usman Muhammad, 17, male, both from Kaduna State.
Police nab 2 suspected kidnappers, recover weapons in Ondo
Two locally-made dane guns, assorted charms, four cutlasses, four axes and other dangerous weapons were recovered.
Police confirm 3 dead, many injured in Ondo cult clashes
The cult clashes started on Monday evening and continued on Tuesday leaving many people injured.
Landlord’s son hacks tenant to death in fiery clash in Ondo
The gruesome killing has sent shockwaves throughout the community, prompting local leaders to urge residents to remain calm and avoid…
Gunshots, tear gas as police, Amotekun operatives clash in Ondo
The spokesperson for Ondo Police Command, Ayanlade Olusola confirmed the incident in a statement. But he insisted that no one…
Police fault reports linking First Lady’s convoy to death of girl in Ondo
Eyewitness accounts and preliminary investigations conducted by the command confirm that the incident was caused by a hit-and-run driver operating…
Police nab alleged killer of Ondo businessman
Sumaila, who dealt in building materials, was killed by gunmen at his residence opposite Caring Heart Mega School, Idi mango…
Police seek help to identify 3 headless bodies found in Ondo river
The three bodies discovered recovered at a river in Ore town of Odigbo LGA and were recovered by the police
Gunmen ambush, shot three farmers dead in Ondo
While confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Ondo Police Command DSP Ayanlade Olushola, said police have deployed operatives to…
Police launch manhunt for killers of Ondo hotelier
Adeleye was asleep in one of the rooms in his hotel when he was gruesomely killed by some men suspected…
‘How Ondo businessman, Ismaila Awosika, was shot dead after Ramadan prayer’
Residents of Ore were left in shock after the assassination of Awoyinka, a building materials dealer, by the gunmen.
Tragedy in Ondo: Mother, 2 children burnt to death
The victims were burnt beyond recognition in the inferno which lasted for hours, according to a family source. The source…
How gunmen killed 5 farmers in Ondo community- Eyewitness
Olowolafe, a farmer in the community, told journalists on Thursday in Akure that the gunmen entered the farmlands while people…
Retired civil servant Clara Izuora, 2 others docked over kidnapping of 14 children
The three defendants committed the offence between July 21, 2024 and August 27, 2024 in various places in Ondo state,…
Alleged cultist Nasir Isiaka shot dead by masked gunmen in Ondo
Spokesperson for Ondo Police Command, CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Sunday in Akure. According to her,…