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LET’S BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE! At the heart of our vision is the unshakeable belief that stronger communities are the foundation of a prosperous Edo State. Senator Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa are committed to developing the infrastructure and enhancing local services that will uplift every corner of our great State. Through collaborative efforts, we will create vibrant, …

Nigerian media personality Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode popularly known as Dotun has taken to social media to react after South African artist Tyla beat Tems, Davido and Ayra Starr to win the Afrobeats category at the 2024 VMAs. Tyla’s mega-hit “Water” beat out stiff competition from Ayra Starr’s “Last Heartbreak Song,” Chris Brown’s “Sensational” featuring Lojay and Davido, Usher’s “Ruin” featuring …

Donald Trump has announced that he will not participate in a televised debate with his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, ahead of November’s presidential election. In a statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump wrote, “THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!” He included in his count his previous debate with US President Joe Biden in June and his recent …

Stop importing non-indigenes: Obaseki, PDP warned to stop electoral manipulation in Edo State Press release For immediate publication The All Progressives Congress (APC) New Media Directorate has uncovered a disturbing plan orchestrated by Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to compromise the integrity of the upcoming elections in Edo State. Credible information reveals that Governor Obaseki is …

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, accused Governor Dauda Lawal of blaming his predecessor, Bello Mattawalle, and the APC for his inability to address the problem of banditry in the state. In a statement signed by APC spokesman Alhaji Yusuf Idris, the party said: “Governor Lawal has failed to deliver on his campaign promise …

To unmask the operations of the internet ponzi scammers, and the pains of their victims Muheeb Mashood explored different ponzi projects for months; investing in different projects while joining different WhatsApp platforms and Telegram groups. It was a Wednesday in June.The darkness impressed upon the night, while the birds chirped from their nests. The usual Sokoto hostile weather drove residents …

The Ogun State Government has moved to introduce a price control mechanism in the state. Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, stated this at a meeting with market leaders led by the Iyaloja General, Mrs. Yemisi Abass, at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Thursday. He said the move was part of the state government’s efforts to ensure food prices are …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. CBN gives payment providers 30 days to start tracking POS transactions The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a 30-day ultimatum to Payment Service Providers (PSPs) in the country to comply with revised routing instructions for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions.Read more 2. Spain, US, France, India and …

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Bauchi State on Thursday slammed a member of the House of Representatives, Aliyu Aminu Garu, for poor representation in the Green Chamber. In a statement by its state Secretary, Abdulaziz Haruna, the party regretted that the lawmaker representing Bauchi Federal Constituency in the lower house of the legislature had distributed sugarcane stalks to youths …

In a move aimed at encouraging immigrants to leave the country, the Swedish government has announced a significant increase in grants for those who choose to return to their home countries. Starting in 2026, immigrants who return voluntarily will be eligible to receive up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000), a significant increase from the current 10,000 kronor. This development provides …