Okpebholo’s Agricultural Revolution Yields Results as Edo Records Massive Maize Harvest

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo’s Agricultural Revolution Policy is beginning to deliver visible results, particularly in maize production, following a successful harvest at the state-owned Udomi Farm Settlement in Esan Central Local Government Area. Speaking to journalists on the outcome of Phase One of the state’s “Back to Farm Initiative,” the Commissioner for Agriculture […]

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Edo Chief of Staff Embarks on Familiarisation Tour of Government House Departments

The Chief of Staff to the Edo State Governor, Hon. Yakubu O. Musa, JP, on Tuesday conducted a familiarisation tour of key departments within the Edo State Government House, following an earlier interactive meeting with staff members held on Friday, February 6, 2026. The tour was aimed at deepening engagement with departments under the Governor’s […]

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To Escape Poverty, You Must Be Financially Heartless — Skitmaker Zicsaloma

Popular skitmaker Zicsaloma has shared his views on financial independence, advising people to set firm financial boundaries—even with family members—if they truly want to break free from poverty. In a video posted online, the entertainer said that anyone determined to escape poverty must be prepared to make tough decisions. “If you know you want to […]

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Cardi B and Stefon Diggs Spark Breakup Rumours After Unfollowing Each Other

Speculation has emerged around the relationship between rapper Cardi B and NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs after the pair unfollowed each other on social media. The move came shortly after Super Bowl LX, where Diggs’ New England Patriots suffered a 29–13 defeat to the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Neither Cardi […]

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Senate Defends N25.91trn Budget Deficit, Says Borrowing Needed to Fund 2026 Budget

The Senate has defended the Federal Government’s N25.91 trillion budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year, insisting that borrowing remains necessary to fund the proposed N58.47 trillion Appropriation Bill amid persistent revenue shortfalls. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Adeola, said attention should be placed on how deficits are financed and effectively […]

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Princess Shyngle Slams Married, Dating Women for Begging Singles for Money

Gambian actress Princess Shyngle has called out women in relationships who seek financial help from single women, insisting that financial struggle should not be a burden shifted onto singles. In a video shared online, Shyngle expressed frustration over what she described as a growing trend. “Struggling is meant for single women only. If you have […]

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U.S. to Deport 18 More Nigerians, Raising Total to 97 Over Criminal Convictions

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport 18 additional Nigerians identified among the country’s “worst-of-the-worst” criminal offenders, bringing the total number of Nigerians marked for removal to 97. The latest development comes barely a week after reports emerged that 79 Nigerians convicted of various crimes had already been slated […]

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