I remain authentic Edo Deputy Governor – Engr. Omobayo
By Jennifer Amarachi Engr. Marvellous Omobayo has stated that he is still the legitimate Edo State Deputy Governor and continues to carry out his official duties as required by the Federal Republic of Nigeria Constitution. The Deputy Governor made the statement during a solidarity visit by the leadership and members of Edo State’s three recognized […]
Endbadgovernance: Over 2,000 protesters arrested – Falana discloses
By Hope James Femi Falana, SAN, human rights activist, and the Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond, ASCAB, has stated that no fewer than 2,111 Nigerians were arrested during the 10-day Endbadgovernance Protest held across the country, Edum News reports. He stated that some of the protesters were killed, while others were arrested […]
Remi Tinubu advocates Women Empowerment
By Hope James Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has advocated for the empowerment of women to enable them overcome business challenges, Edum News reports. She revealed this while speaking at the commencement of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) economic empowerment programme in Awka, the Anambra state capital, in Thursday. Remi, represented by the wife […]
Six Endsars protesters regain freedom
By Hope James An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court has discharged and acquitted six men, Daniel Joyinbo, 31, Adigun Sodiq, 28, Kehinde Shola,32, Salaudeen Kamilu, 29, Sodiq Usseni, 33 and Azeez Isiaka, 34, charged with breach of the public peace during the 2020 Endsars protest, Edum News reports. The Magistrate, Mrs Bola Osunsanmi, discharged them […]
Ronaldo’s YouTube channel hits record 16m subscribers in hours
By Jennifer Amarachi Global football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo has broken another YouTube record, becoming the fastest to acquire 16 million subscribers. Ronaldo’s YouTube channel was unveiled on Wednesday around 2 p.m., and in a startling display of his global appeal, he surpassed 10 million subscribers in less than 12 hours—a feat that took prominent YouTuber, […]
Chelsea, Napoli meet to seal Lukaku transfer deal
By Cheta Enyoghasi A meeting was scheduled on Thursday by Napoli and Chelsea to negotiate a deal for Romelu Lukaku. The Serie A club made an official bid for Lukaku on Monday, but it was not approved, according to Italian sports journalist Fabrizio Romano. However, the offer is being considered with terms and conditions, and […]
Ballon d’Or 2024: Five top contenders [See list]
By Cheta EnyoghasiA new ranking has indicated a potential winner of this 2024 Ballon d’Or. The rating, according to sportskeeda.com, includes Euro and Copa America stars. Currently, some of its representatives are competing for football’s most prestigious individual honor. Argentina, on the other hand, successfully defended its Copa America championship this year, putting its captain, […]
Sky sports Commentator, Alan Smith hails Super Eagles star, Ndidi
By Cheta Enyoghasi Alan Smith has described Super Eagle’s Star, Wilfried Ndidi’s performance against Tottenham as a sensational outing. Ndidi helped Leicester City draw 1-1 with Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium on Monday night. Spurs took the lead through Pedro Porro, but Leicester City Captain James Vardy equalized for the hosts. In the […]
JUST IN: Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola retires
By Cheta Enyoghasi Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Nigeria’s 22nd Chief Justice (CJN), has officially retired from duty at the compulsory retirement age of 70. Justice Ariwoola was appointed to the Supreme Court bench on November 22, 2011, and became the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria on June 27, 2022, following the retirement of his predecessor, Justice […]
NUPENG threatens action on Ajaero’s arrest saga
By Hope James The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has threatened to take action if the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, is arrested and detained, Edum News reports. NUPENG’s General Secretary, Afolabi Olawale, disclosed this in a circular to all its branches and members. Olawale in the […]