“Trouble started brewing among members of the transport unions when the Ogun State government, through the Ministry of Transportation, allowed the emergence of a third force in addition to the existing two. The post Two feared dead, others injured as rival transport unions clash in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Tension in Abeokuta as transport unions beat war drums over ticket sales
There is tension in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun States, over impending clash between two transport unions, the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, and the Ogun State Parks and Garages Management Board, OGSPAM. DAILY POST gathered that there are three transport unions in the state taking revenue from motorists on behalf of the state […]
Japa: Nigerian govt bans leave of absence for health workers
Japa: Nigerian govt prohibits leave of absence for health workers
Obasanjo, a champion for good governance – Abiodun
Jonathan, ex-Ghana President, others converge on Abeokuta for Obasanjo’s 87th birthday
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, ex-Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and a host of other dignitaries, on Tuesday, converged in Abeokuta to honour former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday. The event was marked with a book launch held at the main auditorium of the […]
EFCC arrests 36 suspected internet fraudsters in Abeokuta
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 36 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun State. They were arrested on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Gbokoniyin and Yetedo areas of Abeokuta in Ogun State, following actionable intelligence gathered and worked upon by the commission. Items recovered from them […]
Ogun govt commences free surgery programme for residents, targets 70,000 beneficiaries
“Surgical operations would be carried out on patients with breast lumps, hernia, fibroid, goitres, soft tissue sarcoma, lipoma, prostrate enlargement, adrenalectomy, and cataract, among others,” an official said. The post Ogun govt commences free surgery programme for residents, targets 70,000 beneficiaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Abiodun’s Free Surgery For The Poor, Vulnerable Commences In Abeokuta, Others
The Free Surgery Intervention Programme for indigent people, initiated by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has been flagged off with surgical operations performed on patients at the State Hospitals in Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, and Ilaro. The programme which began with the registration of beneficiaries would involve major and minor surgical operations as part of […]
Cult battle resurges in Ogun as suspected leader, one other killed in Abeokuta
Residents of Abeokuta are currently in fear as cult superiority battles seem to have returned to Ogun State. A rival cult group shot dead a suspected leader of the Eiye confraternity identified simply as Dare, popularly known as Oloba. It will be recalled that cultism topped the list of vices which held the state to […]