Ondo State

TCN Announces 10-Hour Power Outage In Parts Of Ondo

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned 10-hour power outage in parts of Ondo State to facilitate critical maintenance and network upgrade works at its Ondo 132/33kV Transmission Substation. In a statement issued...

Security Operatives Foil Kidnap Attempts in Ondo, Neutralise Bandits

June 22 (THEWILL) — Security agencies recorded significant operational successes in Ondo and Kaduna states over the weekend, thwarting kidnapping attempts, rescuing victims, neutralising suspected bandits, recovering rustled livestock and restoring public order in troubled communities. In Ondo State, the...

Banditry: Ondo Amotekun Orders Round-The-Clock Patrol Of Schools, Hospitals

June 5 (THEWILL) — The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has intensified security surveillance across the state with a directive for round-the-clock patrols of schools, hospitals and other strategic locations, following rumours alleging the...

Six Arrested as Police Bust IED Cell in Akure, Recover Explosive Materials

April 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a suspected bomb-making cell in Akure, arresting six persons and recovering materials linked to Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), in an operation that security authorities say prevented a potentially...

Police Raid Aiye, Eiye Cult Network in Ondo, Arrest Suspects, Recover Firearm

April 15, (THEWILL) — The Ondo State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on cult-related violence with a coordinated raid on suspected Aiye and Eiye cult networks, leading to the arrest of two suspects, the dismantling of a...

Police Nab Injured Kidnap Suspect, Rescue Victim in Ondo

April 14, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Ondo Police Command, have arrested a suspected kidnapper who was tracked through a head injury inflicted by his victim, following a swift operation that also led to the rescue of the abducted...

Joint Security Officials Stall Akure Airport Encroachment, Arrest Four

March 16, (THEWILL) — A coordinated team of joint security personnel including the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Aviation Security, the Nigerian Air Force, the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, and other local security outfits has arrested four...

Legal Community Mourns As Ondo High Court Judge Adeleye Dies

March 13, (THEWILL) — The legal community in Ondo State is mourning the death of High Court judge, Justice Bamidele Adeleye, who passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The death of the jurist was announced in a statement...

Court Rules Aiyedatiwa Cannot Contest 2028 Governorship Election

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Akure has ruled that Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is ineligible to contest the 2028 governorship election, citing constitutional limits on tenure. Presiding judge, Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke, held that allowing...

Insecurity: Ondo Bans Nighttime Okada Operations, Says Riders Must Register

March 11, (THEWILL) — The Ondo State Government has imposed a ban on commercial motorcycle (Okada) operations between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., citing rising incidents of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other criminal activities in the state. Mr. Adetunji Adeleye,...
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Carrick Under Pressure as Manchester United Suffer 3-0 Defeat to Bournemouth

Bournemouth earned a 3-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday to pile pressure on Michael Carrick after another disappointing performance from the team.
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