Ogun NLC Justifies Indefinite Strike Over N82 Billion Pension Arrears
The Ogun State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has explained why the Organised Labour embarked on an indefinite strike action, citing the State’s outstanding debt of about N82 billion in Contributory Pension Arrears. According to the NLC State Chairman, Comrade Hameed Ademola-Benco, the strike was necessitated by the Government’s failure to remit the…
Rain or Shine: Retired Police Officers Brave Downpour to Protest at National Assembly
In a poignant display of determination, a group of retired Police offyicers braved the rain on Monday to stage a protest at the National Assembly gate in Abuja. The protesters, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, demanded their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme, which they described as exploitative and unjust. The demonstrators, holding placards and chanting…
Tragedy in the House of God: Woman Found Dead in Ogun Church Auditorium
A heartbreaking incident has occurred at the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) Prayer City auditorium in Ogun State, where a 41-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances. The woman, identified as Benita Lurk Ikuenobe, was discovered unconscious on the auditorium floor with an empty bottle of suspected toxic substance beside her. The…
Doctors’ Strike Looms as NMA Ultimatum Draws to a Close
The Nigerian Medical Association’s 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government is set to expire on July 23, and the Association has warned that it will embark on a Nationwide strike if its demands are not met. The dispute centers around a circular issued by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, which revised allowances for…
OGUN POLICE SCORE BIG: 2 Kidnappers Neutralized, 3 Victims Rescued in Bold Operation
In a daring operation, the Ogun State Police Command has neutralized two notorious kidnappers and rescued three victims in the Owode-Egba Area of the State. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the command’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of citizens. According to eyewitnesses, the kidnappers had stormed the Ajebo community on…
Super Falcons Storm Semifinals with 5-0 Rout of Zambia
he Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the semifinals of the ongoing WAFCON tournament, thrashing Zambia’s Copper Queens 5-0 in the quarterfinals. The dominant display in Casablanca showcased the team’s exceptional skill, teamwork, and determination. The Super Falcons got off to a flying start, with Osinachi Ohale heading in Esther Okoronkwo’s free-kick in the…
Digital Age Leadership: Ogun and Oyo Principals Get Trained
The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) has launched an ambitious eight-week training program for Secondary School Principals in Ogun and Oyo States. This initiative focuses on equipping school leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the digital age. Programme Highlights – Comprehensive Curriculum: The training covers a wide range of topics, including…
UNIMED Registrar, Ezekiel Imole Adeniran, Assassinated in Ondo
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo State is in mourning following the assassination of its Registrar, Mr. Ezekiel Imole Adeniran. His lifeless body was discovered in his residence in Ondo town on Thursday morning, July 17, 2025. According to the Ondo State Police Command, preliminary investigations indicate that two unidentified individuals reportedly emerged…
NO BREAKTHROUGH: Ogun State Govt, Labour Leaders Fail to Reach Agreement Amid Strike
A high-stakes meeting between the Ogun State Government, led by Governor Dapo Abiodun, and leaders of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Ogun State has ended without a breakthrough. The meeting, which was held to discuss the ongoing industrial action by workers in the…