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BREAKING: GOVERNMENT TO PAY N70,000 TRANSPORT FARE FOR NIGERIAN WORKERS
RESOLUTIONS REACHED AT THE END OF THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE NIGERIA LABOR CONGRESS (NLC).
NLC WINS N70,000 WAGE AWARD FOR NIGERIAN WORKERS
Following conciliation talks between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) held at the Federal Ministry of Labor and Employment on October 27, 2026, a landmark resolution was reached to provide immediate relief to Nigerian workers. A key outcome of the meeting, which aimed to address the fallout from the Joint NLC's National Executive Council (NEC) and Central Working Committee (CWC) communicates, is the approval of a transport intervention of Seventy Thousand Naira (N70,000) for workers across all levels. This wage award is set to begin in November 2026 and will be paid for a period of six months to cushion the effect of the economic challenges faced by the workforce.
The agreement also detailed several other welfare interventions, including the payment of arrears for a peculiar allowance effective from May 2026, and the redemption of nineteen months of arrears for health workers. While the Federal Government and NLC leadership, represented by Comrade Joe Ajaero, signed off on these resolutions and urged State and Local Governments to key into the process, both parties agreed to agree after one month to appraise the level of implementation, even as discussions on the national minimum wage continue.
Find attached a copy of the resolution for your kind attention and use.
OMO-EKUN IS THE HEAD THAT FITS THE CAP: HIS ACHIEVEMENTS IN LESS THAN FOUR YEARS FORM THE TESTIMONY!
OMO-EKUN IS THE HEAD THAT FITS THE CAP:
HIS ACHIEVEMENTS IN LESS THAN FOUR YEARS FORM THE TESTIMONY!
In politics, promises are easy to make, but performance is what earns public confidence. For the people of Ondo Central Senatorial District, Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, SAN, (Omo-Ekun), has given the people reasons to advocate for continuity.
In less than four years, the constituents can point to educational scholarships, employment facilitation into federal agencies and the military, road infrastructure advocacy, grassroots empowerment, and engagement with communities across the six local government areas of Ondo Central.
His interventions concerning the Akure–Ondo–Ore Highway and advocacy for the development of key educational and health institutions further highlight the importance of legislative representation in attracting development opportunities.
Of course, leadership must be measured by verifiable achievements, accountability, and the positive impact made on people's lives. These should remain the standards by which every public office holder is assessed. This has been the standard on which Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire has been operating upon since his emergence as the Senator representing Ondo Central.
Omo-Ekun represents experience, purposeful representation and the promise of greater achievements. His first term has provided a foundation upon which more progress can be built for the benefit of the constituency.
Senator Adegbonmire is the head that fits the cap! The testimonies are in the record of his service
Ondo Central, let us choose experience and progress over mere propaganda.
Omo-Ekun lekan si!
Odunayo Ogunmodede writes from Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State
LIVING PILGRIMS REHOBOTH ASSEMBLY:: LET MERCY BE PART OF YOUR SERVICES AS A CHRISTIAN - ELDER ALAKA
Today's Sunday Service started at 8:00 am with an Opening Prayer led by the General Overseer, Evangelist Kolawole Asaolu.
The Opening Hymn was thereafter sung in unison, and then followed by the worship songs.
Afterwards, the Morning Prayer was led by Deacon Martins Alaka.
Sunday School was later held in general and was led by Pastor Felix Ayodele.
The only Lesson for the Service was taken from Ephesians 2: 1-5, and it was read in Yoruba language by Elder Sunday Alaka while the English version was read by the Church Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Ogunmodede.
Collection of tithe and offerings was coordinated by Deacon Martins Alaka, and during which testimonies were said and special thanksgivings took place as well.
The Church Choir then rendered their special ministration, and this was followed by the preaching.
Elder Sunday Alaka In his Sermon, titled, "Keep Showing Mercy", said Christians should cultivate the habit of showing mercy to others always.
After the preaching, the General Announcement was made by the Church Choir Master, Brother Victor Kolade.
Thereafter, the Service was brought to a close around 12:00pm, when the General Overseer said the Closing Prayer and Benediction.
Service Update was written by Brother Adejuwon Ogunmusesan
Living Pilgrims Rehoboth Assembly is located at Sijuade, Akure.
For enquiries on programmes, membership, counseling, prayers, and more, contact:
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Living Pilgrims Rehoboth Assembly: Another Glorious Youth Sunday in HIS Presence
Today's Sunday Service which is also the Youth Sunday at Living Pilgrims Rehoboth Assembly started at 8:00am with an Opening Prayer led by the General Overseer, Evangelist Kolawole Asaolu.
The Opening Hymn was thereafter sung in unison, and then followed by the worship songs.
Afterwards, the Morning Prayer was led by Mrs Olaniyan during which she laid emphasis on praising God for his faithfulness over the Church.
Sunday school was later held in general and was led by Pastor Felix Ayodele.
The only Lesson for the Service was taken from Romans 8: 4-8, and it was read in Yoruba language by Brother Juwon Ogunmusesan, while the English version was read by Brother Kehinde Ayomide.
The collection of tithe and offerings was coordinated by Brother Dele Abang, during which testimonies and special thanksgivings were held.
The Guest Minister (Brother Olomeye Ayobami a.k.a. Product of Grace) then presented his ministration.
Next on the agenda was the preaching. The Preacher, Sister Cassandra Oluwatomiwa in her Sermon titled, "Daily Renewal of Our Mind". said in her Message that if anyone allows the flesh to control him/her, he/she will do the things contrary to the Will of God. She thereby admonished everyone to surrender their life completely to JESUS and invite The Holy Spirit to direct their thoughts and ways.
After the preaching, the General Announcement was made by the Church Choir Master, Brother Victor Kolade.
Thereafter, the Service was brought to a close around 12:00pm, when the General Overseer led the Closing Prayer and Benediction.
Service Update was written by Brother Adejuwon Ogunmusesan
Living Pilgrims Rehoboth Assembly is located at Sijuade, Akure.
For enquiries on programmes, membership, counseling, prayers, and more, contact:
08033522298, 08034619585
ONDO CENTRAL DESERVES CONTINUITY AND PROGRESS: OMO-EKUN LEKAN SI!
ONE GOOD TERM DESERVES ANOTHER:
ONDO CENTRAL, LET US GIVE ADEGBONMIRE OUR MANDATE AGAIN!
By Odunayo Ogunmodede
Having given Senator Ayodele Adegbonmire, SAN, popularly known as Omo-Ekun, the opportunity to represent the District in the Red Chamber since 2023, the question is simple: should we build on the progress recorded in his first term or abandon the journey halfway?
The principle is clear: One Good Term Deserves Another!
ACHIEVEMENTS THAT DESERVE RECOGNITION:
Since assuming office, Senator Adegbonmire has made efforts to connect his representation with the aspirations of his constituents. His interventions in educational support, empowerment, infrastructure advocacy and employment facilitation have formed important parts of his activities.
Through scholarship support for students in secondary and tertiary institutions, including beneficiaries pursuing legal education at the Nigerian Law School, his educational interventions have offered opportunities for young people to pursue their ambitions. Investing in education is investing in the future of Ondo Central, and such efforts deserve recognition and sustained commitment.
His facilitation of employment opportunities for young people in federal institutions and the military also reflects the importance of connecting representation with opportunities for economic advancement. For many families, access to employment can make a significant difference in their standard of living.
On infrastructure, Adegbonmire has facilitated the dualisation of the Akure–Ondo–Ore highway and efforts to improve road access in parts of Akure South, including Oke Iya along Ijoka, Abo-Oluwa Ijigba, the Old Board Road axis, and Oda. These interventions and advocacy efforts underscore the need for sustained representation that can continue to press for projects capable of improving transportation, commerce and community development.
His empowerment initiatives, including the 2025 Mega empowerment programme, and engagement with communities across the six local government areas of Ondo Central further demonstrate the importance of maintaining a relationship between an elected representative and the people who entrusted him with their mandate.
Beyond these efforts, his advocacy for federal institutions and development opportunities that could benefit the District reflects the broader responsibility of a reliable senator: to ensure that Ondo Central remains visible in national conversations.
WHY CONTINUITY MATTERS:
Where a representative has demonstrated commitment and laid a foundation for further development, continuity deserves serious consideration. A second term can provide an opportunity to consolidate existing interventions, pursue unfinished initiatives and deliver even greater benefits to the people. Ondo Central needs representation that will continue to champion education, employment, infrastructure, youth development and the attraction of federal opportunities. The experience and relationships developed during a first term can be valuable assets in pursuing these goals.
OMO-EKUN LEKAN SI!
Adegbonmire Mourns Victims of Ondo Military Jet Crash: Commends FG, Security Agencies, Residents Rescue Efforts
Adegbonmire Mourns Victims of Ondo Military Jet Crash:
Commends FG, Security Agencies, Residents Rescue Efforts
Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire SAN, Senator representing Ondo Central Senatorial District, has expressed deep sadness and heartfelt condolences following the tragic military jet crash in Ondo State that claimed the lives of military personnel.
Adegbonmire commiserated with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, over the tragic loss, as well as the Nigerian Armed Forces, particularly the Nigerian Air Force, on the painful incident.
The Senator described the death of the military personnel as a profound loss to the nation, noting that they paid the ultimate price in the service of Nigeria and in the discharge of their national duties.
The federal lawmaker commended the Federal Government and relevant security and emergency response agencies for their prompt intervention and rescue efforts following the crash.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the families, colleagues and loved ones of the fallen officers, praying that God will grant them the strength and fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
Adegbonmire also prayed for the peaceful repose of the souls of the deceased and called for continued prayers and support for members of the Armed Forces who continue to serve the nation with dedication and courage.
He urged Nigerians to stand with the bereaved families and the Armed Forces at this difficult moment, while praying for the safety of all personnel serving the country.
Signed:
Media Office
Distinguished Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, SAN,
Senator, Ondo Central Senatorial District
October 7, 2026
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