Author: Edda

This statement comes after a recent photoshoot featuring wedding themes sparked widespread speculation about his marital status. Folarin Falana, the Nigerian rapper and actor, who is popularly known as Falz has hinted that he may choose to keep his marriage private if he decides to get married in the future. This statement comes after a recent photoshoot featuring wedding themes sparked widespread speculation about his marital status.The images were initially mistaken for a traditional marriage introduction but Falz later clarified that they were part of a photoshoot and not an actual wedding announcement.Falz joked about the situation, saying that people…

Fit-again Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, arrived in Uyo last night to take the number of players in Super Eagles camp to 16 on the first day of training ahead Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying showdown with Rwanda’s Amavubi invaders from Kigali. The Chippa United safe hands who is Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper returned to training after an injury scare last week. Day-one training was coordinated by Head Coach Eric Chelle and had team Captain, William Troost-Ekong leading by example. Ekong was amongst early birds. The Saudi Arabia-based defender arrived camp on Monday, alongside goalkeeper Amas Obasogie and defenders Bruno Onyemaechi and Felix Agu.…

Popular TikTok sensation, Peller, has acquired a multi-million-naira mansion valued at N350 million in Lagos. The 20-year-old content creator revealed the development during a live chat with fellow influencer Sandra Benede, disclosing that the luxury property is located on Chevron Drive in Lekki. Sharing the news on his Instagram page, Peller wrote: “Look at me. God has been so good to me, and I’m so grateful to God and my fans all around the world. Congratulations to me. Finally got a place where I can be loud without landlord wahala.” The TikTok star disclosed that he intends to officially move…

A trailer reportedly belonging to Dangote Group on Wednesday crushed an entire family at Four Corner Junction in Enugu State. Eyewitnesses said the victims, who were inside a vehicle, did not survive the accident. A video circulating online shows the car completely flattened by the truck. The development comes days after Ruth, sister of former Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna, died from injuries sustained in an accident involving a Dangote Group truck. ollowing Ruth’s death, the management of Dangote Group said arrangements were underway to fly her abroad for treatment before she passed on. Activist, VeryDarkMan, has been campaigning against…

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has expressed disappointment with his nominee and 2023 Labour Party candidate for Abakaliki/Izzi federal constituency, Emmanuel Ezeh, for rejecting the membership of the newly inaugurated Ebonyi Economic Team. In a statement issued by the governor’s Special Assistant on New Media, Leo Ekene Oketa, the governor noted that “history would remember those who built bridges, not those who walked away from them.” The nominee, in his letter addressed to the governor, faulted the timing of the appointment as late, despite the fact that he had advised the governor on the need to constitute the Economic Team about…

The Ebonyi State police command, said it has recorded another major breakthrough in the onslaught against violent crimes in the state. The command said this followed the recent surge in armed robbery incidents and criminal activities in Iyonu community in Ishielu Local Government Area. Giving a breakdown on the fight against criminality, on 29th August, 2025, operatives of the Command’s Crack Squad, acting on credible intelligence, launched a clearance operation on the criminals’ hideout located in Iyonu Forest, Ishielu LGA. The command stated that during the operation, the hoodlums engaged the operatives in a gun battle. The police gallantly responded,…

…Empowering Edda Youths in the Diaspora and at Home; Bridging Heritage with Global Leadership Opportunities Edda as a clan can be found in the Afikpo South now known as and to be recognized as Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, South eastern part of Nigeria. It boarders Afikpo and Amasiri in the Ebonyi south senatorial district and Ohafia in Abia State senatorial district. Edda has several communities, such as Ekoli, Owutu, Nguzu, Ebunwana, Amangwu, Oso, Eititi and many others in addition to the number of 72 villages. As an indigene of Ekoli Edda, my connection to our homeland has…

The Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, Anthonia Adaku Uche-Anya has condemned the attempt by a group known to be sponsored by Hon. Ejem Okoro to banish a blind elderly woman, Madam Helen Aba Enya. The tension arose following claims against her son, Mr. Nnanna Olughu Agwu, who faces accusations of witchcraft related to a land dispute at the heart of the crisis by the same group.. According to Mrs. Blessing Nnanna who is a wife to Mr Nnanna, the group confronted their family at around midnight, threatening, “He is a wizard; we will kill him and send his family away.”…

The Lagos State Government has addressed the concerns raised by TikTok influencer Peller regarding his recent N36 million tax bill. Abdulkabir Ogungbo, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tax and Revenue, stated that taxation in Lagos applies equally to all individuals earning legitimate income, emphasizing that no one is specifically targeted. “Section 24 of the Nigerian Constitution mandates every citizen who earns income to declare it honestly and pay taxes,” Ogungbo explained. When asked if online influencers like Peller are included in this taxation framework, Ogungbo confirmed that recent tax reforms encompass digital assets and virtual transactions. This clarification…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns over what it described as “statistically implausible” figures released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in its first-week report on new Permanent Voter Card (PVC) pre-registrations. According to the party, the numbers from Osun State alone defy both historical patterns and demographic realities, with nearly 400,000 new registrations reportedly completed in just seven days. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC warned that such suspicious figures, if left unchecked, could undermine confidence in Nigeria’s entire electoral process. The party therefore calls on INEC to…