Ondo Monarch Sentenced to Three Years for Court Contempt

Ondo Monarch Sentenced to Three Years for Court Contempt

An Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court in Igbokoda has sentenced Francis Ogundeji, the Baale of Ebute Ipare Community in Ilaje Local Government Area, to three years in prison for defying a court order. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the judgement, delivered by Senior Magistrate E.A. Manuwa, was issued earlier in the week but was made … Read more

Dethroned Ondo Monarch, Oba Oluwole Joins His Ancestors

Oba Oluwole

Ondo Monarch, who was dethroned by a court, has joined his ancestors. Oba Oluwole died on Friday at age 92. The Baba Loja of Okeigbo Kingdom, Chief Akinbobola Adedigbo, and his Isoros announced the departure of the monarch on Friday morning. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oluoke, Paramount Ruler of Okeigbo Kingdom, His Imperial … Read more

Insecurity: ‘Allow Amotekun To Bear Weapons’ — Ondo Monarch Begs FG

An Ondo Monarch has begged the Federal Government to allow Amotekun to bear weapons. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the monarch of Akure kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II, has appealed to the Federal Government to consider the need to approve sophisticated weapons for the Western Security Network code-named Amotekun Corps. He said the … Read more

BREAKING: Monarch of Ondo Community, Where Thunder Killed 36 Cows, Dies

BREAKING: Monarch of Ondo Community, Where Thunder Killed 36 Cows, Dies

On September 22, 2019, no fewer than 36 cows belonging to some Fulani herdsmen were struck dead by lightning on in Ijare Community, Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. Olujare of Ijare, Oba Adebamigbe Oluwagbemigun, Kokotiri II has passed on. Ijare, in Ifedore Local Government area of Ondo State, was the community where 36 … Read more