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Edo Police Record Major Breakthroughs in Anti-Crime Operations Across Esan West, Owan West

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Targeted intelligence gathering, swift response and coordinated bush-combing operations have continued to yield positive results for the Edo State Police Command, with significant breakthroughs recorded in Esan West and Owan West Local Government Areas. The successes are part of sustained security measures ordered by the Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, CP Monday Agbonika, fdc, […]

Kendrick Lamar Becomes Most-Awarded Hip-Hop Artist in Grammy History

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Kendrick Lamar has officially become the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammy Awards history, setting a new record at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. The rapper added four more trophies to his collection on the night, winning Best Rap Album for GNX, Best Rap Song for “TV Off,” Best Melodic Rap Performance for “Luther,” and Best Rap Performance for his feature […]

Tyla Beats Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr to Win Best African Music Performance at Grammys

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

South African singer Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, triumphing over a strong field of African music heavyweights including Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr and Eddy Kenzo. Tyla clinched the prestigious honour with her hit song “Push 2 Start,” marking another major milestone in her rapidly rising global […]

Afegbua Lauds Prof. Ize-Iyamu’s Leadership at UBTH, Calls for More Women in Governance

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

The Edo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has commended the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, for her exemplary leadership, urging Nigeria to give greater consideration to women in leadership positions. Afegbua made the remarks during the commissioning of the UBTH Media Office, […]

Gov Okpebholo seeks support and prayers as government intensifies security, development drive

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured Edo people of his administration’s strong commitment to restoring security, driving development, and improving the quality of life across the state, even as he called on citizens to continue supporting his government with prayers and goodwill. The governor said this during a special end-of-the-month Thanksgiving service at […]

Court Grants Angela Okorie N5m Bail Over Alleged Cyberbullying of Mercy Johnson

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, January 30, granted Nollywood actress Angela Okorie bail in the sum of N5 million over allegations of cyberbullying fellow actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie. Delivering a ruling on Okorie’s bail application filed by her counsel, Earnest Nwoye, the judge held that although the prosecution opposed […]

Snoop Dogg Mourns Loss of Granddaughter, Codi

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

American rapper Snoop Dogg and his family are mourning the loss of his granddaughter, Codi, following her passing at just 10 months old. The heartbreaking news was announced on Saturday, January 31, by Snoop Dogg’s daughter, Cori Broadus, who took to social media to share her grief. Cori posted a black-and-white photo of herself smiling […]

Atletico Madrid Close In on Ademola Lookman Signing

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Atletico Madrid are edging closer to completing the signing of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, with the Spanish side set to make the Atalanta star their first major acquisition of the winter transfer window. Los Colchoneros stepped up their search for attacking reinforcements following the departure of Giacomo Raspadori earlier in the window, prompting the club […]