Rukayat Gawat, a well-respected Islamic singer, has passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of religious music. Known for her soothing voice and spiritually uplifting songs, Rukayat touched the lives of many through her artistry. Her contributions were not only musical but also deeply rooted in her faith, offering listeners a way to…
In a deeply emotional ceremony held in Ikeja, Lagos, popular Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing paid tribute to her late mother, Gloria Obasi Sunday, who passed away in 2021. The event, held to mark her mother’s remembrance, was filled with heartfelt speeches and expressions of grief and gratitude. Nkechi Blessing has often spoken about the profound…
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has issued a stern warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and other stakeholders involved in the 2024 Edo State gubernatorial election. Peter Obi expressed concerns over potential electoral malpractice and emphasized that the consequences of today’s actions will affect future generations. Speaking during…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has called for the immediate removal of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This call stems from alleged attempts on the life of the state’s former governor, Yahaya Bello, as well as ongoing threats to the current Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo. During a plenary session,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially authorized a revised scope and reduced the cost for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano dual carriageway. This critical infrastructure project, previously burdened by delays and rising costs, will now see its budget adjusted to N740.79 billion, according to a recent statement from the Ministry of Works and Housing….
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially rejected the results of the Edo State Governorship election, which were announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). During a press conference held in Abuja, PDP’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, voiced the party’s dissatisfaction with the election’s outcome, calling on Nigerians to support their stance. The…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has advised candidates aggrieved by the outcome of recent elections to explore legal channels if they believe there have been irregularities. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made this statement during his congratulatory message to Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following his victory in the senatorial by-elections. President…
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of attempting to manipulate the upcoming elections by bringing in a staggering sum of 73 million naira to buy votes in his ward. The claim was made during a press briefing where Shaibu expressed concerns about the integrity of the electoral process in Edo…
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a lawsuit seeking the removal of Abdullahi Ganduje from his position as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The case, which has garnered widespread attention, was brought forth by aggrieved members of the party who questioned the legitimacy of Ganduje’s appointment,…
Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious in the highly contested Edo State 2024 governorship election, securing 291,667 votes. His closest rival, Dr. Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), garnered 247,655 votes, trailing by 44,012 votes. The Labour Party’s candidate, Olumide Akpata, came in third with 22,763 Monday Okpebholo’s…
