Tragedy struck Tuesday in Aba the commercial capital of Abia State, when a 40 – feet container fell off and landed on vehicles trapping many occupants. No fewer than four persons were reported dead on the spot while scores of others were critically injured. The accident happened at the popular Ogbor Hill Aba which has…
The Chairmen and members of the Statutory Commissions dissolved on 30th October, 2023 by the Osun State government have charged filed multiple law suits challenging the dissolution. In separate four law suits filed at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Ibadan and signed by their counsel, Muhydeen Adeoye Galadima Esq on 13th November, 2023, the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members to join the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, starting from Monday midnight. ASUU stated this in a circular to its zonal coordinators and chairpersons, signed by Emmanuel Osodeke, ASUU President and obtained by…
Tola King, an Osogbo-based gospel artiste has reportedly died after a brief illness that started during a church concert on Saturday. The Governor of Celestial Performing Artistes Association of Nigeria, in Osun State, Temitope Awosika confirmed the incident on Sunday. Awosika said Tola King was performing alongside his other colleagues at a concert organised by…
A 47-Year-Old Woman, Rachel Johnson, has been stabbed to death while separating a fight between Church members at Abaranje, Ikotun area of Lagos State. A Senior Police Officer said that at about 3 a.m. on Saturday, the deceased’s husband, Okerube Johnson, came to Ikotun Police Station to report that his wife, Rachel, had been stabbed…
Workers under the banner of Osun Workers Union (OWU) have chided the state government for foreclosing the chances of paying workers palliative wage at a time Governor Adeleke had secretly obtained approval in the Supplementary Budget to spend N10billion for his office. Recall the hope of the Osun state workers to earn special Minimum Wage…
