The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Jarrett Tenebe, has threatened to kill a critic following a social media report alleging that Governor Monday Okpebholo travelled to Abuja to protest his exclusion from the APC Presidential Campaign Council. The controversy started with a Facebook post by Samuel Iyobosa, who claimed that…
(Apostle Kassy Chukwu. Photo Credit: Street Journal) An aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has banned musician Davido from performing anywhere in the state for the rest of the governor’s tenure. Apostle Kassy Chukwu, the governor’s senior special assistant on digital media, made the announcement in a video shared online on Thursday. He…
The Edo State Government has denied reports that it banned Afrobeats star David “Davido” Adeleke from entering or performing in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kassim Afegbua, denied the reports in a statement on Friday after Kassy Chukwu, the Senior Special Assistant on Digital Media to Governor Monday Okpebholo, said Davido should…
Staff of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Benin Office, Edo State, were left shocked and embarrassed on Monday after court bailiffs, armed police officers and other security agents stormed the Council’s premises to enforce a court judgment against the Federal Government agency. The officials, acting on a judgment in favour of Mr. Ahmed Fawaz…
Edo State’s domestic debt has surged by N59.37 billion under Governor Monday Okpebholo, catapulting the state from 12th to sixth among Nigeria’s most indebted states in just 15 months, a development made all the more striking by the governor’s well-documented struggle with basic financial figures during his 2025 budget presentation. According to the latest data…
When it comes to creativity, Peller and Jarvis have made every stage of their wedding journey feel like its own event. From their AI-inspired proposal shoot that reflected their online personalities to their elegant civil wedding, the couple has kept fans looking forward to every new chapter. They saved one of their biggest fashion moments…
Official traditional wedding portrait of Peller and Jarvis dressed in custom Edo ceremonial attire designed by Veekee James and Amy Aghomi, styled by Emmanuel Goodnews Icon. Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja and Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, better known as Peller and Jarvis, are giving us wedding content back-to-back, and this time it’s all about their traditional Edo wedding…
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under the 2 Division, have rescued 14 kidnapped victims following a kidnap incident along the Lagos–Benin Expressway in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The operation, conducted under Operation Whirl Stroke, followed credible intelligence received by troops on routine patrol at about 9:30…
Ini Edo in a gold-embroidered burgundy lace gown alongside Liquorose in a wine-red beaded corset gown with coral beads and Toke Makinwa in a sequined peplum corset dress at Soso Soberekon’s wedding. If you needed proof that Nigerian celebrities take a wedding invitation very seriously, the wedding of music executive Soso Soberekon and his wife…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged N41 million to support 41 indigenes evacuated from South Africa following xenophobic attacks. The governor said each returnee would receive N1 million within 24 hours to secure accommodation, while the state government would also provide soft loans to help them start businesses and reintegrate into society. Okpebholo made…
