Organised labour in Delta State has declared a strike over the death of civil servant Mr Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda following an altercation at the office of the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr Kingsley Ashibogwu. The commissioner denied ordering any assault, stating that the 54-year-old Deputy Director physically attacked him. The deceased's sister alleged that her brother was beaten, tied up, and left seriously injured before being taken to hospital, where he later died. Police have arrested one suspect, Lucky Adoh, and are searching for others, while the Nigeria Labour Congress has declared an industrial dispute.
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