NIGER 37: TUNJI-OJO’S SWIFT RESPONSE AND THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH.

By Wale Obanigba, Esq.Monday, September 28, 2026 The death of 37 persons in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State is a tragedy that demands more than condolences. It demands prompt action, a credible investigation and clear answers. So far, the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has […]

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State Police: Ondo Should Take the Lead in Southwest Security Innovation — Akinkuebi

…urges state to move beyond legislation and begin designing technology-driven policing architecture Development advocate and Ondo State stakeholder, Dr. Femi Akinkuebi, has called on Ondo State to move swiftly on the ongoing constitutional amendment for the establishment of State Police, saying the state should position itself among those shaping the future of decentralised policing in […]

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NICON, Nigeria Reinsure Accuse NAICOM of Criminal Breaches Over Recapitalisation

…Companies allege unlawful 1% levy, non-remittance to TSA, demand for 100% capital injections, N180m consultant fees Nicon Insurance Limited and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation have accused the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) of actions bordering on criminal conduct in the implementation of the ongoing insurance industry recapitalisation exercise. The two companies, in a statement issued in response […]

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Freedom Online Honours Tunji-Ojo, Commends Interior Minister’s Reforms and Support for 7th Yearly Lecture

Freedom Online, a leading online news platform, has honoured the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, with an Appreciation Award in recognition of his contributions to the success of the organisation’s 7th Yearly Lecture. The award was presented on Wednesday, September 3, 2026, and signed by the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of Freedom Online, Gabriel […]

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Tension Mounts Over Reported Plan to Evict Civil Servants from Alagbaka Government Residential Quarters

,,,,,Appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa not to revoke their houses The reported plan to evict occupants of the Alagbaka Government Residential Quarters in Akure has continued to generate widespread reactions, with many describing the development as one that could have far reaching implications for the welfare of civil servants in Ondo State. The Alagbaka Government Residential […]

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After the Primaries: The Imperative of Unity in Ondo State

By Oladipupo Akinfaye MSc, FCCA,FCA Democracy is not measured merely by the conduct of elections, but by the maturity with which political actors manage their outcomes. Victory and defeat are both inevitable features of any democratic process, but what ultimately defines political leadership is the ability to place collective interest above personal ambition. With the […]

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AN OPEN APPEAL TO HIS EXCELLENCY,
GOVERNOR LUCKY ORIMISAN AIYEDATIWA,
Executive Governor of Ondo State

Your Excellency, There is a particular kind of moment that arrives once in a generation, the kind that does not announce itself with drums and fanfare, but settles quietly into the laps of those bold enough to recognise it. Your Excellency, you are seated in the middle of one of those moments. And what you […]

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DANGOTE’S OLOKOLA INTEREST SPARKS CALLS FOR ONDO STATE INCLUSION IN SEAPORT CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT

An industrial development strategist has called on Dangote Industries Limited to initiate formal engagement with the Ondo State Government over its renewed interest in the Olokola Deep Seaport and industrial corridor project, warning that excluding the state from the process would undermine the long-term viability of one of Nigeria’s most consequential coastal economic initiatives. Dr. […]

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Ondo East Youth Movement Demands Legislative Representation Ahead of 2027 General Elections

April 23, 2026 A newly formed youth movement in Ondo East Local Government of Ondo State has issued a public call to action, demanding that credible young indigenes from the area be given the opportunity to contest for the State House of Assembly and the Federal House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections. The […]

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BTO Movement Inaugurates Coordinators in Akoko, Targets 90% Votes for Tinubu in 2027

The BTO Unit-to-Unit for Tinubu movement has inaugurated ward and unit coordinators across the Akoko North East and Akoko North West Federal Constituencies in Ikare-Akoko, Ondo State, as part of early preparations ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ceremony held on Tuesday, April 21 drew prominent political figures, party stakeholders from across the Akoko […]

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