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Edo Judiciary Rallies Behind Governor Okpebholo’s Crackdown on Cultism and Kidnapping

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Edo State’s judiciary and legal practitioners have unanimously pledged their full support for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s intensified fight against cultism and kidnapping. This strong endorsement emerged during a high-level meeting on Tuesday at the Government House in Benin City, where Governor Okpebholo hosted the Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, along with a […]

Wesse Gucci: The Calm Voice of the Streets Rising with Purpose, Power, and Pride

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Eseimuede Moses Omodiagbe, widely recognized as Wesse Gucci (pronounced Wei-sei Gucci), is more than just a Nigerian artist — he’s a storyteller, cultural ambassador, and a calm yet commanding voice of his generation. His music reflects deep-rooted confidence, intentional storytelling, and an unwavering sense of identity. Raised in the heart of Ajegunle, Lagos, Wesse grew […]

Segun Adekunle Vows to Boost Katsina United’s NPFL Campaign After Kwara Exit

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Segun Adekunle has declared his commitment to helping Katsina United achieve success in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The midfielder recently completed a move from Kwara United, another NPFL side, to join the Katsina-based club. Adekunle took a moment to thank his former club for the platform and support they provided during his time […]

Coach Salisu Yusuf Quits Nasarawa United for Benin Republic Club

July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Veteran coach Salisu Yusuf has parted ways with Nigeria Premier League side Nasarawa United to take up a new coaching role in the Benin Republic. The former Super Eagles assistant coach, who joined Nasarawa United midway through last season, made a significant impact by steering the Solid Miners away from relegation and guiding them to […]

“Ruger Opens Relationship Applications as Mum Sets December 2025 Deadline”

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Popular Nigerian singer Ruger has humorously announced that he’s accepting applications from women interested in a relationship. The singer made the statement on Monday evening via his Snapchat, revealing that his mother has threatened to personally find him a partner if he doesn’t bring someone home soon. According to Ruger, he’s been given until December […]

M.I Abaga Says He’s Not Intimidated by Nigeria’s New Generation of Rappers

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Veteran Nigerian rapper Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I, has expressed admiration for the rising wave of young talents dominating the country’s hip-hop scene. In a recent interview, the celebrated lyricist acknowledged the hard work and creativity of new-school rappers such as Odumodublvck, Blaqbonez, Shallipopi, Ladipoe, and Falz. He praised their energy and impact on […]

Deadly Floods in Northern China Claim Over 30 Lives, Displace Thousands

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

At least 30 people have been confirmed dead in Beijing following days of relentless rainfall and severe flooding across northern China. In Hebei province, authorities have reported an additional eight fatalities, while many families have been forced to abandon their homes. Emergency crews are actively searching for missing individuals as floodwaters continue to pose a […]

Israeli Airstrikes Kill 30 in Gaza’s Nuseirat District, Including Women and Children

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

At least 30 Palestinians — among them 14 women and 12 children — were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s central Nuseirat district, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency on Tuesday. Civil defence spokesperson Mahmud Bassal stated the strikes began overnight and extended into the morning, targeting multiple residential homes within the Nuseirat refugee camp. […]