Labour demands suspension of pension scheme in Ogun

The organised labour in Ogun has called for the suspension of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) over N82 billion unremitted pension deductions in the state. Speaking on behalf on their behalf at a news conference in Abeokuta on Wednesday, Nigeria Labour Congress, Ogun Chairman, Ademola Hameed-Benco, announced the position. He …

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Wike meets FCT chairmen, teachers over strike on Thursday

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will meet with the chairmen of FCT area councils, leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), and National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The meeting, according to a statement issued by NANS on Wednesday, July …

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Man remanded for allegedly impregnating 14-year-old girl

The Magistrates’ Court III, sitting in Birnin Kebbi, on Wednesday, remanded a 19-year-old man in a correctional centre for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old girl in Gwandu Local Government Area of Kebbi. The Magistrate, Atiku Abubakar, refused to listen to the defendant’s plea. He ordered that the defendant be remanded in …

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Police inspector crushed at Ogun checkpoint

A truck has crushed a police inspector, Afolabi Adeola, at a checkpoint on the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State. Reports said that the incident occurred about 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The truck, said to have been loaded with 900 bags of cement, was reportedly approaching the checkpoint …

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Coalition: Labour Party gives Obi 48 hours to resign from party

Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi has received a 48-hour ultimatum to formally resign his membership of the Labour Party having formally joined the coalition party. Labour Party, while reiterating its disinterestedness in joining the coalition, said that the members of the coalition are power mongers …

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BREAKING: Peter Obi formally dumps Labour party for ADC

The presidential standard bearer of the Labour party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has officially dumped the LP. He had thrown his significant weight behind the 2027 Opposition Coalition to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The coalition has just adopted African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its new platform. Obi …

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Liverpool Star, Diogo Jota Dies in Car Crash in Spain

Portuguese football star and Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car crash in Spain at the age of 28, according to Portuguese and Spanish media outlets. The fatal accident is said to have occurred in the province of Zamora in northwestern Spain while Jota was traveling with …

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Let’s Fight Corruption Together, Olukoyede Charges Youths

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has charged youths in the country to join hands with the EFCC in combating corruption, economic and financial crimes. He gave this charge few days ago while addressing the students of the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Abuja center, who came on an excursion …

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