Tag: Owo
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Owo alleged cult attack: Police arraign 8 suspects
Two sisters and six men were on Tuesday brought before an Akure Magistrates’ Court over alleged cult killings in Owo town.
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Owo deadly cult clash: 19 suspected masterminds arrested
Mr Wilfred Afolabi, Commissioner of Police (CP) in Ondo State, says no fewer than 19 suspects have been arrested in connection to the Owo cult clash which occurred on Monday.
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Tinubu in Owo to condole Akeredolu’s family
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday arrived in Owo, Ondo State, on a condolence visit to the family of the late former Governor of the state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Tinubu also paid a condolence visit to the traditional ruler of the town, Olowo
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Worshippers recall ugly incident as Owo Catholic Church reopens
St. Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa, Owo in Ondo State on Sunday reopened for service ten months after the deadly attack on the church by gunmen.
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PHOTOS: Owo Catholic Church reopens 10 months after deadly attack
St Francis Catholic Church in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, shut down in 2022, following a deadly attack, reopened on Sunday, 10 months after, as Christians across the globe mark 2023 Easter celebrations.
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JUST IN: Gov Akeredolu suspends Governing Council Chairman of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has suspended the Chairman of the Governing Council of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Mr. Banji Alabi.
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Kogi Govt accuses Uduaghan’s wife of links with Owo church massacre suspect
The Kogi State Government has called for the arrest of Mrs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged links with one Safiu claimed to be one of the terror suspects behind the attack on Owo Catholic Church.
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Owo traditional ruler tasks indigenes on social security
The Olowo of Owo in Ondo State, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, has enjoined town of the town to assist the needy in order to ensure social security in the society. Ogunoye made the appeal at the inauguration of Magbuligbe Foundation, an NGO, providing humanitarian services to Owo indigenes. He lauded the initiative, describing it as “awesome”.
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BREAKING: Two more suspects in connection with Owo church attack arrested
Two (2) more additional ISWAP terrorists, suspected to be connected with the attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State have been arrested.
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UPDATE: Idris Ojo was planning attacks when we arrested him – Defence HQ
The Defence Headquarters has again disclosed that Idris Ojo (32 years) was apprehended at Ayetoro Osi, Ondo State through the combined effort of military and DSS personnel on 7 August 2022.