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The much published EMU youth presidential Election will take place at Equare primary school ground Orakhan, Emu on may 29 th 2021 . The people of Emu Kingdom in Esan South East Local government area of Edo State, youth election is getting hotter with campaign posters in every villages in Esan land.City Express News correspondent visited Orakhan,Ugun,Ibhiadan,Usolo,Emunokha,Iduogbe,Obolo saw posters pasted every where for the youths presidential election campaign News. According to Electoral Officials Committee chairman, Mr.Saturday Odine alias Tino,the accreditation for the contestants for the election is fully ready   .We are working ahead of time .The conduct of the election will be free,fair and credible. The voting process will start from 8am in the morning to 2pm and announcement of election will follow immediately. Emu Community is known for her diversity in the cultural, tradition and rich politically. City Express News gathered that EMU kingdom is searching for i...

 By ISUMAH  SATURDAY , It is sad to known that you are no more. The sad news came into the air wave when your boss Abba Kyari and some close associates broke the news of a great and reliable police officer, On Bamidele. You came to SARS Ikeja  Lagos popularly called SCORPION then, at the prime when robbers were  terrorising citizens of Lagos and Ogun states. At this particular time a noto... Inrious armed robber was being sorted for and his arrest will bring respite to Lagosians. A strategical operation was maps out and were to play to the role of a mechanic. You played your role and behold the armed robber played into your hands and arrested. Since then the entirely Scorpion changed your name to detective " Ojo Mechanic". Ever since, you have relents your zeals and efforts in tracking down criminals. When Inspector General of Police Intelligent Response Squad was set up, you were one the detectives that formed the squad. But today you are no more. It is ...

By: SATURDAY ISUMAH. A popular Estates Agent known as " Best Man" residing at Ayobo Area of Alimosho local government area of Lagos State met his Waterloo while having love affair with another man's wife. The incident occurred in a popular Hotel located in Cande Ishefun area of Ayobo Lagos. In an exclusive interview with City Express News correspondent, a business partner with Best Man  Mr Idowu claimed that Best man might have díed of Thunder bolt, popularly call " Magun". He said " Best man have being having illicit affairs with Nike".  Idowu claimed that the illicit affairs has been reported to her husband.  He stated further that " warning was given to Best man which he failed to adhered". Investigation revealed that the husband promised to put a stop  to their love feaster. But both love birds continued until last week when the man died. On the fateful day,  a naming ceremony was going on and the lover called the woman to meet him in the...

The Paramount Ruler of Emu Community in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State IMASIEMHOJIE Aidenojie hails the people of the  community and Edo state for their doggedness and unity of purpose since he ascended the throne of his forefathers. His Royal Highness Aidenojie has distinguished himself as a kind and passionate leader, and has ensured peace and harmony among his people and neighbours through his Emu Foundation. Speaking to our Correspondent on the motive behind the foundation, the Paramount Ruler said it was not limited to his community, but is an international organization committed to alleviating the suffering of the less privileged in the society. The traditional ruler believes that the future of Emu kingdom is bright as the Edo State government under Governor Godwin Obaseki is doing a good job. He appealed to the people to join hands with the government towards ensuring the growth and progress of the community,  state and Nigeria. The Paramount Ruler s...

The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspected cultists in connection with Tuesday’s shooting at the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) secretariat in the Egor Local Government Area of the state. The incident has been linked to one Olaye, who is believed to be a major actor in the crisis. The embattled Chairman of the party in the Local Government, Chief Idehen Ekundayo, had petitioned Edo State Commissioner of police, alleging threat to his life. He also alleged in the petition that he lost valuable items including his beads worth N700,000, stolen by hoodlums, over a crisis caused by a battle for control in the State Chapter ahead of the 2023 general elections. Spokesman of the police in the state, Superintendent of Police Kotongs Bello said no life was lost during the melee, but police recovered ammunitions from one of the suspects. He revealed the identities of the suspected cultists as Mr. Enofe Maris (38), Mr. Efosa Ezomo (43), and one Mr. Ikpomwonsa (50). Koton...

Barely 48hours after 3 passengers on motorcycle were crushed to death in Ago-Oko area, Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, a motorcyclist  lost his life today when he was crushed by a Truck opposite Enyo Filling Station axis along Abeokuta/Ibadan Highway  The motorcycle rider with registration number LAR 839VM was crushed by a Volvo Truck with registration number AKD 843XE. Trace Commander in Obantoko Division, F.O. Akinremi attributed the accident to impatient by the motorcyclist who ran into the truck at Asero. The remains of the  unindentified motorcyclist have been deposited at the State Hospital Morgue Afolabi

A known reputable and reliable  Estate agent, SHEDVIC iNVESTMENT REAL ESTATE  AGENT situated at shop 3 Olaitan Aluko Shopping Plaza, Temidire Bus stop, Sango OTA, Ogun state is planning an open lecture in Sango OTA very soon The Managing Director of the company, Mr. Udeh Emmanuel disclosed this to City Express News correspondent while reacting to rampant complaints against some unscrupulous Agents dumping people about. He claimed the lecture is to minimize fraud, deceitfulness etc by unscrupulous agents who are  going about defrauding people. He added" after the lecture the public will no longer be exploited by this criminal agents." When asked the relationship with the law enforcement agents to bring the bad agents to book, Mr. Udeh said " there are plans to meet OTA Area police commander and various DPO attached to Area command, to identify the real Estate Agents." He stated further " his office is the major Agent spearheading the program to the b...

When Gov. Nasir El Rufai took  the leadership of governorship in Kaduna state, little did he foreseen the turn around of events confronting him today. He inherited a large sum of workers who are not productive to the state, but only report for duty few days to the end of the month or few days after for collection of salary. This working system only bulged down to sharing of national cake from the federation account. To El Rufai and other governors believed it is a normal things,  until the big elephant killed and kept at Abuja for sharing has be consumed. Presently, among the governors, it is only Gov. El Rufai that come to the realisation of the end of meat from Abuja. Father Christmas (Presidency) could not fulfilled the usual obligation to share money and Gov. El Rufai  need to meet up with his responsibilities to the state. HOW DID  IT  BEGAN. Gov.Nasir is not a seasoned politician, according to him in his book " Accidents Public Servant) he came...

             Harry Kane England Captain and Tottenham playmaker  Harry Kane says he believes he can elevate his game to the levels of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, and has reiterated his desire to win trophies “season in, season out”. Kane is currently top of the goal and assist charts in the league this season and already has two Premier League Golden Boots to his name. Those achievements mean the England captain is already regarded as one of the best strikers in world football, but he says his “ultimate goal” is to match the feats of Ronaldo and Messi – considered to be the finest players of their generation. Afolabi Oyekunle

      NURTW Chairman Oluomo NURTW chairman, MC Oluomo has reportedly married a new wife despite his relationship with millionaire entrepreneur, Ehi Ogbegbor. It would be recalled that Ehi Ogbegbor announced her relationship with MC Oluomo some months ago by showing him off on social media as well as attending event with him. She also celebrated his birthday in a grand style by showing off some of the romantic moment they’ve spent together. However, things seem to have taken a dramatic turn as MC Oluomo reportedly got married in Lagos some days ago. According to reports, the wedding held in Ebutte Metta and clips from the event were shared by some of the vendors involved in planning the wedding. Afolabi Oyekunle

The security situation in   Nigeria have gone beyond President Buhari and his cabinet. The situation have deteriorated and there is need to look for helping hands from the old bridges. The likes of Mustafas, Omeakas, Nyiams Umokoros etc, will be a good hands, if we can forget the alleged negative reports about them. Hamza, the former chief security officer to late General SANNI Abacha controlled all the security network during that period. In one of the papers he delivered after his release on security, he said " when a wound is allowed to go deeper, pain is the only means of getting it out". The present security situation in Nigeria is an injury caused by violence, a situation which can be described as a war situation. Major Hamza stressed further that since "Nigeria is in pain, she must be restored on the course of progress and development ". He added when you are given a responsibility (service chiefs) despite how powerful or influence " once yo...

Normalcy has returned to the Oshodi area of Lagos State after hours of chaos on Thursday morning. While the cause of the chaos is unknown, reports said some hoodlums killed military personnel in the area. Consequently, military personnel stormed the area on Thursday morning to allegedly avenge the reported death of the officer of the Nigerian Air Force, who was allegedly mobbed to death on Wednesday. Many vehicles, especially commercial buses were destroyed, while some persons were assaulted by the aggrieved security operatives. Traders and passersby in Oshodi scampered for safety amidst the chaos Lagos State Police Command said it has commenced investigation into civil disturbances that led to pandemonium in Oshodi. Lagos police spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, said, “We are aware of the conflict that occurred at Capa Park/Mosafejo Osodi Lagos today Thursday, May 20, 2021 around 7.am. Normalcy has been restored to the area, as the matter is under investigation. The police urged Lagosians to...

  The busty Nigerian lady who went viral some few days back after exposing her bosoms while attending a wedding, has spoken out on how family members have rejected her since the video surfaced. Family has rejected me – Busty lady in viral wedding video speaks According to the lady identified as Debo Dacosta, her mother cried and her brother is still angry at her and vowed not to talk to her again. Dacosta stressed that although the party was a family event, she would have still rocked a similar outfit to any other party. “I will dress the same way, for me to wear it to my family party definitely I’ll wear it to your own party too. “Anybody can wear that dress, its because I’m busty that’s why they are shouting. If it was one celebrity that’s putting on that dress they wont say anything… What I was putting on is not bad. “My brother called and was so angry, he was like he wont even talk to me again”, l said. Afolabi Oyekunle

Anya as he wants to cast his vote In a keenly election, the oldest journalists association in the Maritime Industry,the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, (Maran) has reelected Mr Anya Njoku for a second time in office In an election that could be best described as war Mr Anya defeated a seasoned senior correspondent with Vanguard Newspapers, Mr Godfrey Bivbere by 22 votes to 17 votes. In the election conducted by the Lagos State Executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) led by its Chairman, Mr Adeleye Ajayi who was a former president of the association, Mr David Oladimeji, a cool headed person defeated Mr Augustine Nwadinamuo by 26 votes to 11 votes  For the post of Secretary General, Agu Obiagulu emerged victorious over the immediate Secretary, Mr Dapo Olawuni by 22 votes to 14 votes. The following officers were elected un opposed, Oluyinka Onigbinde PRO, Ken Jukpor, Assistant Secretary, Chiazor Ogbolu as Treasurer and Joy Enamuna as Financial. In hi...

President Buhari has sought the Nigerian senate’s approval for a fresh N2.343 trillion external loan to finance the 2021 budget. Senate President,  Ahmad Lawan,  read a letter from the president seeking approval for the loan during plenary today May 18.

  Alhaji Abass Akande  a.k.a  Obesere Fuji undisputed music legend and his band thrilled the audience with his latest album titled Egungun be careful at the prestigious OSE GOLD HOTEL AND SUITES in  Lagos .No 15 Apostle Soyinka street Baruwa, Ipaja Lagos State. Obesere had a wonderful time entertaining guests as they sprayed him money raw cash continuously, it was a specially dedicated to loyal customers who thronged there to  welcome OSE GOLD HOTEL and suites chairman and chief executive officer LUCKY EWALEIFOH EHINOMHEN who came back from Italy   based to Nigeria, Lagos State. The Nigeria Police Force welcome the young millionaire back to his hotel with 21 guns shots salutes. The legendary Fuji king Abass Obesere threw some fuji vibes into the mix Egungun be careful songs.it was a sumptuous thrills, jigs, dance all dinner banquets for hospitality spot lovers. The fuji music ambassador and movie actor was at his best performance when OSE GOLD HOTEL ...

Conor McGregor has been ranked as Forbes’ highest-paid athlete, beating the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton to claim the number one spot. The majority of his revenue has come from ventures which include an array of endorsement deals. According to Forbes, Conor McGregor made a total of $180 million over the last 12 months. Most of the money came from his recent sale of his majority stake in whiskey brand Proper No. Twelve to Proximo Spirits for $150 million The UFC star also made money from product endorsements after adding DraftKings, the video game Dystopia: Contest of Heroes and the lifestyle brand Roots of Fight to his portfolio that has included campaigns with Burger King in the past, and a lucrative deal to wear Monster Energy Afolabi Oyekunle

A notorious drug baron and former vice chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Asekun Kehinde Sakiru, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. Asekun has been on the wanted list of the Agency following the recent arrest of some traffickers and drug seizures linked to him. The long arm of the law however caught up with the wanted baron at about 9.40pm on Friday 7th May, 2021 while trying to board a Virgin Atlantic airline flight to London, United Kingdom at the Lagos airport. At the point of his arrest, Asekun was caught with a kilogramme of cocaine concealed in five pairs of palm slippers packed inside his suitcase. He has been on the wanted list of the MMIA Command of the Agency in connection to a case involving one Azeez Adeniyi Ibrahim who was arrested with 6.45kg of cocaine in December, 2020. During preliminary investigation, it was gathered that ...

Nominations are currently on for the eleventh edition  of the prestigeous millennium achievement leadership merit awards 2021. These awards are designed for only few men and women of integrity, country and state of origin notwithstanding, with distinction in their various fields of endeavours, who have contributed immrnsely and selflessly towards the growth  and stability of African Contineny and World at large. According to the president of organising committee, Ambassador Barrister Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye, the award is in recognition of the recipients sterling antecedents and outstanding contributions to the social and economic well-being in the countryThe Human rights Lawyer explained that the management of City Express News and Online TV station decision is to honour achievers and good leadership.     Nominations shall be subjected to screening as no nomination shall be treated with preference. The awards shall cover all human endeavours, including philanthro...

Nzuko Umunna, a group of Igbo professionals say the shoot at sight order reportedly issued to troops in the South-East is a declaration of war by the Nigerian Army. An open letter dated May 11, signed by Doctor N. Odumuko and Dr. P. Mbanefo advised the military to tread with caution. × × The letter was addressed to Army Chief, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and copied to the Defence Headquarters, Defence Ministry, the United Nations as well as the embassies of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Russia, among others. The organization noted that the directive seems to have been given unofficially in a hush-hush manner, making the situation more ominous. They warned that a ‘shoot-on-sight is tantamount to an order to exterminate innocent citizens as there is no telling who might be part of the collateral, unintended casualties. “Throughout history, such military strategies or policies always run the risk of going contrary to all accepted conventions and protocols ...

But before now, no artist has ever accused him of ‘stealing’ their song or even blocking them on social media. × This might turn out to be a real scandal for  Davido , who is at the moment celebrating his 10th year in the industry. Recall that “ Jowo ” was one of the hits on his last album,  A Better Time  and he even did a music video for it, not long after the release of the album. Honestly, it’s one of the best songs on it. Little did we know that “ Jowo ” was actually owned by popular B-list singer,  Victor AD , who has in the past worked with  Davido  on a song called “ Tire You .” According to a Twitter user who claimed to have seen  Victor AD  confirm it on Hip TV today,  Davido  took the song from AD after they recorded together, then blocked him on all social media and threatened him. See screenshot of the tweet below: This news is now beginning to make rounds online, especially amongst rival fans who are taking it very seriousl...