JUST IN: 62 passengers on board dead as Plane crashes in Brazil
By Jennifer Amarachi A plane carrying 62 people crashed in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state on Friday, according to firefighters and airline Voepass. While no official death toll has been provided, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stated during an official event in Itajai, Santa Catarina, that there appeared to be no survivors. The plane was […]
Prophet Jeremiah fires back at VDM over controversies on healing water
By Jennifer Amarachi Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, the leader and major prophet of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry (CMDM), has defended his miraculous items with video evidence. This came after a continued criticism from online commentator Martins Vincent Otse, commonly known as VeryDarkMan, who has publicly questioned the products. The disagreement began when Prophet Fufeyin, in response […]
Protest organizers call for sack of IG
By Hope James Organizers of the ongoing nationwide protest in Nigeria, have called for the removal of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, Edumnews reports. The committee made this call while speaking during a candlelight symposium held in honour of the victims at the Rights House in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Friday. They stated […]
Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo loses ‘Shanty town’ ownership legal battle
By Jennifer Amarachi Popular Nollywood actress Ini Edo has been defeated by Chinenye Nworah in the competition for ownership of the Netflix original series “Shanty Town.” The Nigerian Trademark Registry and the Nigerian Copyright Commission decided against Ini Edo, providing a significant legal win for the director and her production business, GCM Giant Creative Media […]
Police invite Tonto Dikeh for cyber bullying, others
By Jennifer Amarachi Tonto Dikeh, a Nollywood actress, has been invited by the Nigeria Police Force for an inquiry of criminal defamation, cyberbullying, forgery, among other charges. The invitation was sent by the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit, who is handling the case. According to the invitation letter signed by the Head of the IGP […]
Obasanjo laments state of Nigeria
By Hope James Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has lamented the state of the nation, Edum News reports. He expressed his feelings while receiving six members of the House of Representatives, at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, on Friday. He noted that the country is sitting on a keg of gunpowder, […]
BREAKING: Tobi Amusan fails to qualify for 100m hurdles finals
By Jennifer Amarachi Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, the 2022 world champion and world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, failed to advance to the final of the event at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday. The 27-year-old, who started in the sixth lane, finished third with a timing of 12.55 seconds in the event’s Heat […]
Judiciary, INEC destroyed 2023 elections – Sam Amadi
By Cheta Enyoghasi Sam Amadi, the Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the judiciary of destroying the 2023 Nigerian general elections. Amadi, who is the former Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), criticized the political strategy in Nigeria, which […]
CDHR condemns office invasion by Police
By Hope James The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has condemned the invasion of its national headquarters, Right House, in Ikeja Lagos by the Nigerian Police, Edum News reports. The National President, Comrade Debo Adeniran, and National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Idris Olayinka, condemned this invasion, stating that the Police laid siege […]
Tragedy as bandits kill scores in Benue
By Hope James Bandits have reportedly killed over 30 persons in Ayati village in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, Edum News reports. This was disclosed to newsmen in the State, on Friday. According to report, the incident occured on Thursday night, when bandits and suspected armed herders unleashed terror on the village. […]