The Much anticipated Heavyweight title fight between WBA, WBO and IBF Champion Ukrainian, Oleksandr Usyk, and WBC title holder, Tyson Fury will not take place on December 23 as initially planned. Oleksandr Usyk who admitted that he was ready to fight Fury in December, is hoping that the title fight which is scheduled to take…
The appointment of Michael Emeka Nwangwu, the Special Adviser on Transport to the Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State, Walter Ozioko, has been terminated. Nwangwu’s sack was confirmed in a press statement released by the media aide to the Chairman, Ejike Okpe. A statement announcing his suspension reads, “In total abhorrence, rejection and…
Fire has gutted the house of a former Big Brother Naija Housemate, Tochukwu Okechukwu, popularly known as Tochi. The Incident was revealed by the reality tv star who took to his social media handle X on Wednesday night to reveal the unfortunate incident. Sharing a video of the fire outbreak, the BBNaija reality TV star…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the 2023 Supplementary Budget N2.17trn into law at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This comes after the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the N2.17trn 2023 supplementary appropriation bill on Thursday. Before the passage of the bill, the Senate adopted the report of the harmonised sittings of both…
A court in Osun state has convicted five men for cyber-stalking and defrauding former Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, of the sum of N38 million. The convicts reportedly blackmailed the speaker with his 13-second nude video which was leaked on the internet in 2018. However, an investigation carried out by Osun…
PDP Presidential candidate in the February Presidential election Atiku Abubakar has been advised to retire from active politics A faction of Ohaneze Ndigbi led by Chidi Ibeh in a statement urged the former Vice President to embrace the role of a statesman. In a statement on Tuesday through its Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the group advised…
Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, professionally known as Teni, has opened up on being diagnosed with a life-threatening throat infection in July while recording her second album. The ‘Uyo Me Yo” crooner explained that her doctor advised her to undergo surgery to avoid losing her voice permanently. The singer also revealed she was admitted to a…
Ohio voters have approved a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana, making it the 24th state to embrace legalization in a push that’s expanding into more conservative parts of the country. The “yes” vote on Issue 2 means people age 21 and over in the state will be able to use, grow or sell marijuana…
The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, on Tuesday, said his administration has zero tolerance for louts who disturb the peace of the state. This was as Soludo argued that Anambra is among the top three safest states nationwide. “Anambra is calm, very calm Security, law and order is our priority. We don’t condone louting,”…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has debunked allegations of spending N400 million monthly on domestic running costs. Ekweanaedo News understands that the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, had made the claims during a meeting with party members in Osogbo. Basiru alleged that Adeleke was influenced by his family, particularly his elder sister,…
