The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, staged a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Benin City, Edo State. The protest comes amid rising tensions leading up to the 2024 gubernatorial election. Ighodalo, a prominent lawyer and business leader, alleged that the electoral process is being undermined by INEC…
Dr. Anugbum Onuoha, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Edo State, has officially announced that the collation of results for the Edo governorship election will begin today, Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 10 a.m. In a statement released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr. Anugbum Onuoha addressed political stakeholders, observers, and the general public…
Sophia Momodu, a well-known Nigerian influencer and mother to singer Davido’s daughter, recently found herself in hot water over a property-related controversy. The drama began when Momodu posted photos on social media flaunting what appeared to be a luxury property. Her caption implied that the high-end real estate belonged to her, sparking a wave of…
Nigerian comedian Alibaba recently sparked conversations about gender roles and financial expectations in marriages when he responded to reports of women quitting their jobs because they earn more than their husbands. Known for his insightful takes on societal issues, Alibaba emphasized the need for couples to reevaluate the outdated mindset that the man should always…
As the Edo State governorship election kicked off on Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested three individuals suspected of attempting to buy votes at a polling unit in Egor Local Government Area. The EFCC, known for its anti-corruption efforts, had earlier announced its deployment of operatives across the state…
In a recent shocking twist, Speed Darlington, a Nigerian musician and entertainer, aimed sharp accusations at Burna Boy, suggesting a questionable relationship with hip-hop mogul, Diddy. In a bold public statement, Speed Darlington asked Burna Boy how many oil rubs he received from Diddy, a comment that has quickly gone viral, sparking both outrage and…
Mr Eazi, the Nigerian-born Afropop sensation, is celebrating a significant business milestone as his co-founded digital payment platform, *Pawapay, surpasses an incredible *one billion transactions. This achievement underscores the rapid rise of digital financial solutions across Africa, with Pawapay playing a crucial role in promoting accessible, efficient, and reliable financial services. As a fast-growing player…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a clarion call to politicians, urging them to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process. Speaking on the need for transparency and fairness, Tinubu emphasized that the will of the people must be respected at all costs, as the foundation of democracy rests on free and fair elections. The…
Bello Turji, a notorious bandit leader, has been forced into a life of constant movement due to intensified military operations targeting his hideouts. Security forces have heightened their efforts to dismantle his network and neutralize his influence in northern Nigeria, leaving him with no option but to flee from one forest to another. Bello Turji,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu acknowledged the growing frustrations among Nigerians regarding the current economic conditions. He expressed empathy with citizens, recognizing their struggles as inflation and rising costs continue to impact daily life. His statement, “People say we’re hungry; yes, I understand that,” resonated with many, capturing the essence of the hardship many are enduring….
