Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The Lagos State House of Assembly has supported the state government’s decision to demolish illegal buildings and shanties built along shorelines and under high-tension power cables across the state. The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Security and Strategy, Mr Stephen Ogundipe, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. The state government,…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ogun State branch, has rejected a protest held by some retirees against the state government. In a statement signed by the Chairman, Waheed Oloyede, and Secretary, Bola Lawal, the union said it did not support the protest. The statement was sent to the state government through the Head of…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will hold a nationwide protest on December 17 because of the rising insecurity in the country. This was revealed in a statement released on Monday after the NLC National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos. The statement was signed by NLC President Joe Ajaero and Acting General Secretary…
The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) in Abeokuta has announced that the school will remain closed indefinitely starting Monday, January 13, 2025, due to ongoing student protests. The protests are a result of the school’s decision to verify the National Diploma results of students from their previous institutions. The school said the closure is…
Hundreds of students of the D. S. Adegbenro Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, on Wednesday, blocked the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway in protest. The protest caused gridlock and left many travellers stranded for hours on the road. We gathered from our undisclosed sources that the students were protesting against the management of the institution and also blocked the…
