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Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious, securing a mandate to lead one of Nigeria’s most politically dynamic states. The closely watched race, which concluded on Sunday, September 22, 2024, saw Okpebholo triumph over his main rivals in a contest that has significant implications for both state and national politics. As the sun rose over Benin City on Sunday morning, tension was palpable across Edo State. After months of intense campaigning and political maneuvering, voters had cast their ballots, and all eyes were on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation center. At approximately 2:30…
Nigerian footballers continue to make their mark on the global stage. From Spain to Germany, and across various leagues, the nation’s talents are leaving an indelible impression with their goal-scoring prowess and match-winning contributions. At the Estadio Antonio Puchades in Valencia on Sunday, September 22, 2024, Rasheedat Ajibade put on a masterclass performance that left fans and pundits alike in awe. The Super Falcons captain was instrumental in Atletico Madrid’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Valencia, contributing two goals and an assist. Ajibade’s first moment of brilliance came in the 15th minute when she set up Gabriela Garcia for Atletico’s opening…
Enugu Rangers, the reigning Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, saw their CAF Champions League dreams shattered on Sunday. The Flying Antelopes suffered a 3-1 away defeat to Angolan club Sagrada Esperanca, resulting in a 3-2 aggregate loss and eliminating Nigeria’s last hope for representation in the prestigious continental competition’s group stage. On a sweltering Sunday afternoon in Luanda, Angola, the hopes of Nigerian football fans were dashed as Enugu Rangers succumbed to a 3-1 defeat against Sagrada Esperanca. The loss, which came after a promising 1-0 victory in the first leg at home, marks the end of Nigeria’s participation…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on his triumph in the hotly contested Edo State governorship election. The hard-fought battle, which concluded on Saturday, saw Okpebholo emerge victorious over his closest rival from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. As the sun rose over Benin City on Sunday, September 22, 2024, the air was thick with anticipation. At precisely 10:15 AM, Professor Faruk Kuta, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for Edo State, stepped up to the…
Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the ruling party, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo on his victory in the hotly contested Edo State Governorship election. The APC chief’s statement, released late Monday night in Abuja, underscores the significance of this win not just for Edo State, but as a broader affirmation of the party’s national agenda under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership. As the sun set on a tense election day in Edo State, the political landscape of Nigeria’s South-South region was irrevocably altered. Senator Monday Okpebholo’s win, officially announced by the Independent National…
Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in Edo State’s hotly contested governorship election. The journey to the governorship seat, fraught with legal battles, party infighting, and high-stakes political maneuvering, culminated in a decisive win for Okpebholo on Saturday, September 21, 2024. As dawn broke over Edo State on Saturday, an air of anticipation mixed with tension hung over polling stations across the 18 Local Government Areas. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had deployed over 43,000 policemen and additional security personnel to ensure a peaceful voting process. The atmosphere was charged, but surprisingly orderly,” remarked…
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua suffered a devastating knockout loss to Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. Despite the setback, Joshua has defiantly declared his intention to continue his boxing career, setting the stage for what promises to be an intriguing next chapter in the British-Nigerian fighter’s journey. As the sun set over London on September 21, 2024, the air was thick with anticipation. Over 90,000 fans packed into Wembley Stadium, eager to witness what many believed would be Anthony Joshua’s triumphant return to the top of the heavyweight division. Instead, they were treated to one of…
U.S. Women’s National Team sensation Trinity Rodman was forced to exit the field in a wheelchair following a back injury during the Washington Spirit’s 3-0 loss to the Kansas City Current. The incident has sent shockwaves through the NWSL and raised questions about the potential impact on both the Spirit’s season and Rodman’s international commitments. As the floodlights illuminated the pitch on a crisp September evening in Kansas City, what began as a challenging match for the Washington Spirit quickly evolved into a scenario that no one in the stands or on the sidelines could have anticipated. With 15,023 fans…
Popular Nigerian skit maker Brainjotter has shocked fans with a candid confession about his past. In a recent interview, the comedian revealed that he was once involved in criminal activities, including armed robbery. Brainjotter, whose real name is Brainard Jatto, shared that he grew up in a challenging environment and was drawn into a life of crime at a young age. He admitted to being part of a gang that carried out armed robberies in Lagos. Brain Jotter spoke about how sometimes, people are not showing off their achievements, but instead, they are genuinely just sharing their happy moments with…
Popular Nigerian actress Mercy Johnson Okojie has revealed that her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Abuja. The shocking incident has left the actress and her family shaken, and has sparked widespread concern and outrage among fans and the public. In a heartfelt social media post, Johnson shared details of the attack, expressing gratitude for her husband’s safety and calling for justice. My husband was just attacked today in Abuja. Thank God for his life. No one will touch my family and get away with it,” she wrote. While the exact circumstances of the attack remain…