Protest
Insecurity: Despite warning by Police, Osun civil societies, youths to stage protest on June 12
Insecurity: Despite warning by Police, Osun civil societies, youths to stage protest on June 12 By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Notwithstanding warning by the Osun State Police Command against any form of protest and procession, Civil societies Coalition and some youths in the State have declared their readiness to hold protest as part of activities marking […]
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Financial Autonomy: Osun Deputy Governor assures JUSUN of implementation
Financial Autonomy: Osun Deputy Governor assures JUSUN of implementation By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo As members of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State, on Thursday embarked on peaceful protest, in compliance with the directive of the National body of the union to press for financial autonomy, the State Deputy Governor, Benedict […]
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Nurses protest over half salary in Ondo
Nurses protest over half salary in Ondo Ekene Agbor The Ondo State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), on Tuesday, protested and disrupted the meeting of the leadership of the union over the payment of half salary by the state government. The angry nurses who passed a […]
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JUST IN: Suspected Yahoo Boys block Osun expressway in protest against incessant arrest
JUST IN: Suspected Yahoo Boys block Osun expressway in protest against incessant arrest By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Some youths suspected to be internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ have protested their incessant arrest by security agency. The suspected Yahoo Boys, according to a news aired on Rave FM radio station in Osogbo on Tuesday, […]
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Imo women protest abduction of Catholic bishop, demand release
Imo women protest abduction of Catholic bishop, demand release By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Hundreds of Imo women under the umbrella of Catholic Women Organisation of Nigeria (CWO) have staged a peaceful demonstration to demand for the immediate release of the Auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Arch-Diocese of Owerri, Most Rev Moses Chikwe. The bishop […]
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Osun footballers storm Oyetola’s office to protest unpaid salary
Osun footballers storm Oyetola’s office to protest unpaid salary By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The footballers playing for Osun United Football Club and Osun Babes Football Club on Monday stormed the State Government Secretariat and peacefully protested non-payment of their salary. Related News: Unpaid salaries: Sports stakeholders stage protest, demand removal of Osun sports commissoner The […]
Read MoreDenver Shooting: One dies as protest turns violent
Denver Shooting: One dies as protest turns violent A shooting Saturday afternoon in Denver, Colorado, amid chaotic political protests left a man dead and police have taken a security guard working for a television station into custody as a suspect. Denver police said the shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of West […]
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BREAKING: Operatives fire gunshots to disperse #EndSARS protesters in Osun, arrest two
BREAKING: Operatives fire gunshots to disperse #EndSARS protesters in Osun, arrest two By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Some operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Response Squad (SARS) in Osun state on Friday dispersed some youths protesting an end to their activities. The youths had stormed Osogbo to demonstrate against brutality and extortion by SARS and called […]
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