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Gov. Okpebholo Assures Early Delivery of Sapele Road Project, Inspects Flood Control Canal and Drainage Works

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering the ongoing Sapele Road reconstruction project on schedule, following an inspection tour of key flood control facilities and adjoining road networks in Benin City. The reconstruction of Sapele Road—an important Federal Government road linking the entire South-South zone—is being fully funded by […]

GOV. OKPEBHOLO MOURNS PASSING OF ELDER STATESMAN DIG (RTD.) PARRY OSAYANDE

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of a revered elder statesman and former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Mr. Parry Benjamin Osayande, CFR. Governor Okpebholo extends heartfelt condolences to the Osayande family, the Benin Kingdom, and the entire people of Edo State […]

Fairytale Moment: Selena Gomez Marries Benny Blanco in Dreamy California Wedding

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Love was in full bloom this weekend as Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco said “I do” in a breathtaking Santa Barbara ceremony that felt straight out of a fairytale. ✨ The radiant 33-year-old bride stunned in a chic white halter-neck gown, while her new husband, 37, looked every bit the dashing groom in a classic […]

Davido Confesses He Almost Quit Music Before His Hit Song “With You” With Omah Lay!

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Superstar singer Davido just dropped a bombshell — he was on the verge of quitting music before his hit collab “With You” with Omah Lay changed everything! 🎶🔥 In a recent interview making rounds on social media, the Afrobeats icon admitted he never saw the song becoming the biggest track off his 5ive album. In […]

Rema and Ayra Starr Spark Dating Rumors After On-Stage Kiss

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Celebrity singers Rema and Ayra Starr have set social media buzzing after sharing a kiss during their electrifying performance at the Global Citizen Festival in New York. The duo thrilled fans with Rema’s hit track “Calm Down”, drawing cheers from the crowd. However, the highlight came at the end of their performance when they briefly […]

Abuja Court to Rule Monday on DSS Suit Against Pat Utomi’s “Shadow Government”

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Federal High Court in Abuja will on Monday, September 29, deliver judgment in a case filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against public intellectual Prof. Pat Utomi over his inauguration of a “shadow government.” In the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, the DSS argues that Utomi’s “Big Tent Coalition Shadow Government,” launched in May, […]

Dangote Refinery Crisis Deepens as Forum, Union Clash Over Labour Dispute

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The crisis at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery intensified on Sunday as the Forum of Concerned Nigerian Consumers urged the Federal Government and the Department of State Services to intervene in the ongoing dispute between the company and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). At a press briefing in Abuja, the […]

NSCDC Launches Manhunt After Attack on BUPoly Students’ Hostel in Jigawa

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, says it has launched a manhunt for armed attackers who stormed a rented off-campus male hostel of Bilyaminu Usman Polytechnic (BUPoly), Hadejia. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night along the Hadejia–Malam Madori road, involved suspected assailants wielding dangerous local knives. The attackers reportedly […]