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Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the September 19 governorship election in the state. Mr Obaseki emerged the party’s candidate during the primary held at the Samuel Ogbemudia International Stadium Benin City on Friday, June 25. His emergence came after his closest rivals […]
Continue ReadingThe popular South African dancer, Zodwa Wabantu took to her Instagram page to put her pub*c hair on display as she showed her acrobatic skills with an impressive handstand. In another photo she posted, Zodwa showcased her bare bum for the camera while working out. The South African socialite is popularly known for dancing without […]
Continue ReadingLast week Wednesday, the police announced that they had arrested and detained the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Coalition of Northern Groups, Nastura Sharif, one of the masterminds of the protests against the spate of killings ongoing in northern Nigeria. We do not know his offence. One can only connect his arrest with the […]
Continue ReadingFormer Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has reacted to the dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The APC dissolved its NWC on Thursday during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting convened by the court-named acting national chairman, Mr Giadom and which took place in Aso-Rock. The suspended National […]
Continue ReadingSeyi Tinubu, son of the All Progressive Congress (APC) national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his wife, Layal, have welcomed their second child, a boy. According to reports, Layal welcomed their bundle of joy in a London hospital today Thursday, June 25. Mother and child are said to be doing really fine. The couple […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past governor of Oyo State, Mr Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away. He died at the age of 70. Ajimobi who was reported to have been in a coma and on life support, died of COVID19 complications in a hospital in Lagos state today June 25. The former governor was rumored to have died last […]
Continue ReadingThe Ghanaian government has promised to rebuild the demolished part of the Nigerian High Commission building. Recall that some armed men invaded the consulate last week and demolished the building which was still under construction and meant for Nigerian High Commission staff. Speaking to journalists on Thursday June 25, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration […]
Continue ReadingPopular and veteran Nollywood actor, Gbolagade Akinpelu also known as ‘Ogun Majek’ has passed away. Ogun Majek, who has been battling an ailment for many months, died in the early hours of Thursday, June 25 in his Ibadan residence. Last April, our platform (Bodedolu) published the story of his sickness and the appeal for financial […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian couple, Mr and Mrs Gafai, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary today June 25. Their granddaughter took to Twitter to celebrate them. She posted these photos of her grandparents and wrote: “Today we celebrate the golden jubilee of my maternal grandparents; 50 years of togetherness. We are blessed to have you in our lives, […]
Continue ReadingAt the National Executive Council meeting held on Thursday, the All Progressives Congress has dissolved its National Working Committee. Bashir Ahmad, an aide to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, tweeted: “Following the recommendation of President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been dissolved.” The problem in the APC […]
Continue ReadingMy simple question seemed to have thrown the Emir of Katsina, His Royal Highness, Dr Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, off balance. After a brief pause, he countered: “You are asking me how I feel when my people are being killed every day? We can spend a whole day discussing that. We are dealing with murderers, people […]
Continue ReadingA member of the House of Representatives from Benue State by the name of Kpam Sokpo was reported to have sponsored a bill this week titled “Geo-political Zones of the Federation Bill 2020,” which proposes that the North-Central states of Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, should be renamed the “Middle […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian soldier has been arrested for blasting the Chief of Army Staff and other security chiefs in a viral video. In the video, Lance Corporal Martins berated the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, and other security chiefs in the country for not acting to stop the incessant killings of Nigerians by terrorists and armed bandits. In […]
Continue ReadingRenowned labour leader, activist and former governorship candidate in Lagos state, Nigeria, comrade Ayodele Akele, has died. A close associate of the former Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Lagos State chapter, confirmed to newsmen that Akele died on Tuesday morning after succumbing to an undisclosed illness. The late Akele was a former Secretary-General of […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, has on Wednesday, struck out a suit seeking to bar Governor Godwin Obaseki from contesting the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship primary scheduled for Thursday. Presiding judge, Justice E. O Obile took the decision after parties to the suit agreed to an out-of-court settlement and […]
Continue ReadingA pastor of a deliverance centre, in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, Nigeria, has been arrested by the state police command for alleged attempted rape. The pastor, one 33-year-old Inifon Inyang, who lives at Nung Atim Road off Idioro, Uyo, had allegedly attempted to rape a 21-year-old girl. Commissioner of Police for the state, […]
Continue ReadingMr. Femi Fani-Kayode, former Nigerian Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has named the Nigerian first lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari as the only one ray of light in the Villa. He said this via his Twitter handle this Wednesday morning, June 24. “There is only one ray of light […]
Continue ReadingFamous and veteran Nigerian actress, Bose Adewoyin is dead. The actress who became famous for her role as Madam Tinubu in ‘EFUNROYE TINUBU’ written by Professor Akinwumi Isola and directed by Gbenga Adewusi in 1989, died on Tuesday morning, June 23. Bose who was also on the contingent of the Lagos State Council for Arts and […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has released the names of the people that would serve in its Edo State Governorship Electoral Committee. On Tuesday night, the party disclosed this in a post on its official Twitter handle. The party also inaugurated its Appeal Panel to treat all dispute that may arise from […]
Continue ReadingThe Kogi State House of Assembly has lost one of its members, Mr. John Abah. Mr. John Abah was a lawmaker representing Ibaji Constituency in the 8th assembly, where he was serving as a second term member. According to Punch, Demi Olugbemi, the Chief Press Secretary to the speaker, Mr Mathew Kolawole, confirmed his death. […]
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