Author: Lilian Azuh

Today marks five years since the passing of an extraordinary man, Senator Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi. Though the pain of your loss still lingers, so does the strength of your legacy. You were many things to many people: a leader, a reformer, a mentor, a family man. But to those of us who had the privilege of knowing you closely, you were truly one of a kind. As Governor of Oyo State, you raised the bar of governance and left a legacy that remains visible in every corner of the state. Your passion for development was unmatched; your commitment to infrastructure,…

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Governor Charles Soludo’s government has decided to construct a rehabilitation centre at Nibo, Awka, to address the state’s mental health issues for the people of Anambra State. The decision was reached at the 12th meeting of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) held at the new government house called the Light House, Awka. According to the State’s Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the move will allow those who leave the state’s asylums to access rehabilitation facilities that provide all the services they need to fully heal before returning to their families and communities. Mefor stated that the initiative aligns with…

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Governor Charles Soludo’s administration plans to open the world-class Solution Fun City to the public, the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) at its 12th meeting at the Light House Awka, as approved a foremost Anambra State-born music star, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, to lead other musicians such as Umu-Obiligbo to the grand fiesta. According to the State’s Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, ANSEC has decided to open Solution Fun City on Saturday, June 28th, 2025, and the event is free to the citizens of the state. The sprawling Solution Fun City, the largest in Africa, is part of…

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Court On Monday, June 23, 2025, The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, secured the conviction and sentence of 17 Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment each for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud before Justices D. E.Osiagor and Justice D.I. Dipeolu  of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts are: Yu Hui, ( a.k.a A.Bin), Huang Jin Hui, Fei Fan, LU Qiang , HU Xi Zheng, Sun Zhi Peng, WU Hao, Cong Bing and LI Qiang ( a.k.a Yang Huan Huan). Others are: Zheng Wei( a.k.a . A Hong) , Cheng Jian, DA…

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Gabam The Social Democratic Party has suspended its National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, over alleged financial misconduct and misappropriation of party funds. The party also suspended its National Auditor, Nnadi Clarkson, and National Youth Leader, Chukwuma Uchechukwu. The decision was announced in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, on Tuesday. “The suspended officials were linked to a series of unauthorised financial transactions, personal enrichment schemes, and diversion of funds without NWC approval,” the statement said. Punch

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Gombe map The Gombe State chapter of the Take It Back Movement has condemned the arrest of a lecturer at the Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin Kowa, identified as Ahmad, calling for his immediate and unconditional release. In a statement signed on Monday by the state coordinator, Thomas Umar, the group described the arrest as unlawful and a direct attack on academic freedom and freedom of expression. PUNCH Online had reported that Ahmad was arrested in Bauchi State over comments he allegedly made criticising the son of the Bauchi State Governor. TIB expressed deep concern that the lecturer’s arrest reflects…

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Yinka and Linc Yinka Theisen, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Linc Edochie, has announced the end of their relationship. The revelation follows recent social media drama involving May Edochie, the first wife of actor Yul Edochie, Linc’s brother. The controversy began when Yinka shared May Edochie’s phone number in a now-deleted Instagram post. She also accused May of previously leaking her contact details. Linc, however, distanced himself from Yinka’s actions, stressing the importance of mutual respect. Further checks by TheCable Lifestyle revealed that the couple had unfollowed each other on Instagram, hinting at deeper marital issues. But in a recent Facebook post, Yinka…

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