NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...

BENIN COCA COLA PLANT,SHUT DOWN AFTER ONE OF THEIR WORKER WAS ELECTROCUTED TO DEATH.

                         Nigerian Bottling Company was halted on friday by casual workers following the death of one of their colleagues whose name was given as Jerry Ayo.The angry workers completely shut the plant located at the Eyean in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo state,while protesting the death of their colleague.They also barricaded the company's gate and setup bornfires joined by relatives of the deceased.The protesters alleged that 21 year old Jerry Ayo died of electrocution while at work.The protesters who prevented other workers from gaining access into the building,vowed to sustain the protest until the company issues a statement on what led to Jerry's death,because according to them,they had complained severally about electric leakages at the plant but that the management simply told them to go if they were tired of working.Jerry was employed as a casual worker at the Coca Cola plat on the 20 April 2015.His uncle Michael said Jerry left home healthy but was brought back dead.One of the casual workers who gave his name as Goodluck Osawe,said the deceased did not know that there were electric leakages in plant,adding that he was in coma and they did not tell us.Head of Public Affairs and Communications of the company,Uzo Odenigbo,who confirmed the death of Jerry in a statement,said the deceased died on the way to the hospital after a seizure while at work.The company's sympathy to the family and said investigation as to the cause of the incident has commenced.

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