Davido calls for electoral integrity in Edo Governorship Poll
Davido opens up about his interest in the Edo State governorship election. His late mom’s Edo State roots create a personal tie, but he’s driven by more than family. “As a Nigerian, I want free and fair elections,” he says. Davido’s speaking out against alleged electoral malpractices and has endorsed PDP’s Asue Ighodalo. He’s using […]
Seyi Tinubu visits Maiduguri and donates over N500 million to flood victims
Seyi Tinubu, son of Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, demonstrated his commitment to supporting those in need by leading a humanitarian mission to Borno State. The state was recently devastated by severe flooding in Maiduguri, its capital. Accompanied by his brother, friends, and associates, Seyi donated over ₦500 million worth of essential items to alleviate the […]
EFCC Arrests Suspected Vote-Buyers in Edo Governorship Election
Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested three suspected vote-buyers (two males, one female) in Egor Local Government Area The arrests sparked outrage among residents, who claim they’re being victimized. The EFCC had deployed operatives to ensure electoral integrity, vowing to prevent financial inducements. “Vote-buying is a financial crime, and we […]
Kano State Government Declares Public Holiday for Maulud Nabiy Celebration
The Kano State Government has announced Monday, September 23, 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate the 7th day of Maulud Nabiy, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). Governor Abba Yusuf urged the Muslim community to reflect on the Prophet’s teachings, emphasizing their significance in promoting peace, justice, humility, and compassion. […]
Edo Governorship Elections: Police Arrest 2 Political Thugs, Recover Locally Made Guns
The Nigeria Police Force has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to ensure a peaceful governorship election in Edo State. On the eve of the election, the police arrested two political thugs, Edwin Obanor (43) and Audu Tajudeen (41), a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. Acting on a tip-off, police operatives conducted a […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Wife Oluremi on 64th Birthday
In a touching letter, President Tinubu celebrates Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s unwavering support and inspiration on her 64th birthday. He affectionately calls her “my rock, confidante, and greatest supporter,” highlighting her compassion, wisdom, and dedication to their family and Nigeria. As First Lady and senator representing Lagos Central, Oluremi’s philanthropic work has made a lasting impact. […]
Labour Party Debunks Rumors of Olumide Akpata’s Withdrawal from Edo Gubernatorial Race
The Labour Party has categorically denied rumors that its Edo State gubernatorial candidate, Olumide Akpata, has withdrawn from the race ahead of Saturday’s election. In a statement released late Friday, the party described the claims as “entirely untrue and baseless,” attributing them to a deliberate misinformation campaign by rival parties. According to the Labour Party, […]
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom Fulfills Promise to Family of Late Makeup Artist Abigael Frederick
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has fulfilled his promise to the family of Abigael Frederick, a makeup artist who died in a boat accident in Delta in April, alongside actor Junior Pope and other crew members. The governor handed over a fully furnished six-bedroom bungalow to Abigael’s family, in addition to: – N1 million […]
Edo State Gubernatorial Candidate Withdraws from Election
Comrade Kennedy Iyere, Accord Party’s candidate for Edo State governor, has withdrawn from the race hours before the election. Citing a desire to address Nigeria’s broader social and economic issues, Iyere steps down amid campaign difficulties. Internal conflicts plagued his campaign, including attempts by running mate Bright Enabulele to discredit him. Enabulele falsely claimed to […]
Abuja Police Confirm Arrest of Suspected Yahoo Boy for Alleged Money Ritual
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected Yahoo boy in Abuja, accused of detaining a young woman for alleged money rituals. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) carried out the arrest after a video circulated on social media, showing the victim tied up in a room […]