23 Deaths Recorded As Ebonyi Confirms 48 Lassa Fever Cases
Francis Nwifuru, the Ebonyi State Governor has said that 23 persons lost their lives from the 48 confirmed cases of Lassa fever in the state. According to the Governor, the figure is between January and December 2024. Edum News reports that Nwifuru said this during the official closure of Medecins Sans Frontiers’ (Doctors Without Borders) […]
Couple Breaks Guinness World Record As They Wed At 102, 100
Two newlyweds have broken the Guiness World Record (GWR) by becoming the first to marry at an old age of 102 and 100 respectively. The lovebirds, Bernie Littman, 100, and Marjorie Fiterman, 102, have proven that indeed love knows no age nor bounds. Edum News gathered that the couple found love in a senior living […]
JUST-IN: Borno Deputy Governor, 100 Others Escape Plane Crash
Umar Kadafur, the Borno State Deputy Governor and over 100 other passengers narrowly escaped a tragic incident that could have led to a plane crash when a Max Air aircraft experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from Maiduguri International Airport. Edum News learnt that the incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Wednesday when the […]
JUST-IN: Four Labour Party Reps Defect To APC
Four House of Representatives members under the platform of the Labour Party (LP) on Monday dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Edum News reports that the four Lawmakers announced their defection during plenary on Thursday. They are Esosa Iyawe (Edo), Tochukwu Okere (Imo), Donatus Matthew (Kaduna), and Bassey Akiba (Cross River). Similarly, […]
FG Sacks Togo, Benin Degree Holders From MDAs
The Federal government has sacked some civil servants with degrees from private tertiary institutions in Benin Republic and Togo. Edum News gathered that the directive affected federal workers who graduated from the institutions from 2017 to date. Their sack was confirmed by the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary […]