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Tragedy Strikes Senator Abba Moro as He Loses Son and Grandson Within Days

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Patrick Abba Moro, has been thrown into mourning following the loss of two close family members in quick succession. Reports indicate that Senator Moro first lost his grandson, and barely 24 hours after the young boy’s burial, tragedy struck again with the death of his son, Victor. Victor, who had […]

Bauchi Teen Arrested for Removing Sister’s Eyes in Suspected Ritual Attack

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy, identified as Auwalu Muhammad, for allegedly removing his 7-year-old sister’s eyes in a suspected money ritual incident. The tragic event occurred on October 17, 2025, in Wailo town, Ganjuwa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Confirming the incident in a statement on Monday, October 20, […]

Klopp reveals why he rejected Manchester United job offer in 2013

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has revealed why he turned down an approach from Manchester United to replace Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013. Speaking on The Diary of a CEO podcast, Klopp disclosed that United had shown strong interest in him while he was managing Borussia Dortmund, but he declined the offer because it was […]

Nigerian Boxer Kingsley Ibeh Challenges Anthony Joshua to Showdown in Nigeria

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Kingsley “The Black Lion” Ibeh, has thrown down the gauntlet to former unified world champion, Anthony Joshua, calling for a headline bout on Nigerian soil. Ibeh, who has been on an impressive streak with 11 straight victories since his 2021 loss to Jared Anderson, recently knocked out former world title contender Gerald […]

Ruger Speaks on How Touring Life Affects His Love Life and Family Ties

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Nigerian singer, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has opened up about the personal challenges that come with his demanding music career, revealing how life on the road has strained his relationships. In a candid post shared on Sunday via his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Ruger explained that his busy touring schedule has taken […]

Edo Governor Mourns Passing of Veteran Journalist, Adibe Emenyonu

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

His Excellency, the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the passing of veteran journalist, Adibe Emenyonu, who until his death served as the Edo State Correspondent for ThisDay Newspaper in Benin City. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo described Emenyonu’s […]

Edo Medical Workers’ Planned Strike Loses Steam as Okpebholo’s Reforms Undermine Protest Basis

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The planned strike action by the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) in Edo State has suffered a major setback, as emerging facts within the healthcare community indicate that the proposed industrial action is unjustifiable, ill-motivated, and lacking in merit. At the heart of this development is the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo, […]

Governor Okpebholo Felicitates Oba of Benin on Birthday and 9th Coronation Anniversary

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the revered Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on the occasion of his birthday and the 9th anniversary of his coronation. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo commended […]