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Senator Monday Okpebholo will be sworn in as Edo State governor today. A rehearsal was held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin ahead of today’s inauguration. Here are videos and pictures of the rehearsal.
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Edo Queens made a resounding statement in their CAF Women’s Champions League debut, thrashing Commercial Bank of Ethiopia FC 3-0 at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday. The Nigerian team, champions of WAFU B, dominated the match from the onset, pressuring their opponents and forcing errors. Their relentless effort paid off in the…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) transition committee has clarified that outgoing Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was not invited to the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the new governor due to his alleged efforts to undermine the event. Naija News reports that Okpebholo, the APC candidate, won the 2024 governorship election and is set…
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Russia launched a new nuclear-powered icebreaker named Chukotka. The latest vessel has joined the fleet of nuclear-powered icebreakers. The launch was overseen by Russian President Vladimir Putin via video link. The vessel in the Russia’s Project 22220 series is expected to have a life of 40 years and can endure extreme Arctic conditions. It can…
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King West, son of popular Lagos transport leader MC Oluomo, has stirred reactions on social media after sharing a photo of his father with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. The image, which King West posted on his Instagram story, captures MC Oluomo standing with President Tinubu in a setting adorned with Nigerian flags. Accompanying the photo,…
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Edo Governor Obaseki Is In Lagos; He Didn’t Flee Nigeria As Claimed By Gov-Elect Okpebholo –Sources Outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been spotted in Lagos, contrary to claims by governor-elect Senator Monday Okpebholo that Obaseki had fled Nigeria. This news comes from sources who informed SaharaReporters of the sighting on Sunday evening. Godwin…
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On November 4, 2024, the Nigeria Police Force reported the arrest of 130 suspects linked to high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities threatening national security. The group included 113 foreign nationals—87 men and 26 women—mainly from China and Malaysia, as well as 17 Nigerian collaborators (four men and 13 women). SOLOMON ODENIYI visited the residence and…
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Nigerian music icon Davido has just expanded his remarkable car collection with a brand-new 2024 Matte Black Tesla Cybertruck, valued at an estimated 224 million Naira. The singer shared the news on his Instagram story, posting a video of the eye-catching, futuristic vehicle awaiting shipment alongside his Rolls Royce. In a lighthearted note, Davido humorously…
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IG condemns police extortion, orders punishment for culprits The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the spate of extortion allegations against some officers of the force in various areas across the country. He specifically referenced a recent case involving officers from the Zone 16 Zonal Headquarters in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State.…
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Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, his longtime manager confirmed. He was 69. Todd died Wednesday at his home in the Los Angeles area, his manager Jeffrey Goldberg said in a statement to The…