Edeson Online News: 05/25/16

Wednesday 25 May 2016

BIRTHDAY / BIOGRAPHY: Today May 25 is Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s 59th Birthday

Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola is arguably one of the best governors in Nigeria. He has been the governor of Osun State since 2010. Aregbesola studied at The Polytechnic Ibadan. He was born on 25 May 1957. He is a Nigerian politician who ran for governor of The State of Osun in the 2007 elections. Although the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Olagunsoye Oyinlola was declared the winner, Aregbesola appealed the decision and on 26 November 2010 was declared the winner.

Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie has revealed she was rape and impregnated when she was in primary 6. She disclosed this information to News Agency of Nigeria during a seminar to end violence against children. She said, “I was a victim of sexual abuse, that was when I was in primary six, I was going to the hospital and somebody called me.
She explained that the pregnancy was about

It was earlier reported that star actress, Patience Ozokwo a.k.a Mama G is now a born again christian and has asked her fans to stop calling her Mama G. Latest reports available to Edeson Online News reveal that Ms. Ozokwo has found love again and is set to re-marry. She first married at the tender age of 19 but her husband died. Her new man-friend is a politician who goes by the name,Michael Diden a.k.a Ejele. Michael was a commissioner at Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission

Presently, Nigerians are lamenting the high cost of tomatoes in the market. However, the state of emergency declared on tomatoes is not related to its high cost. Kaduna State governor, Nasir El Rufai has declared "State of Emergency on TomatoeS" due to outbreak of destructive pests. It was learnt that 80% of tomato farms have been destroyed by the pests called tomato blight ( tuta absoluta) and over 200 tomato farmers in three Local Government Areas of the state were

A senior pastor and general overseer of a church, Pastor Dan has impregnated a female choir member. The incident happened in the Ketu-Alapere area of the state. We learnt the pastor’s wife could not give birth after 20 years of marriage so he decided to impregnate his chorister. The18 year old girl told her parents it was their pastor that impregnated her. His church members have deserted him due to the illicit act. It was also gathered that the

The daughter of Desmond Tutu has married her lesbian partner. Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. His daughter , Canon Mpho Tutu-Van Firth is also a pastor but has given up her Anglican church licence after marrying a woman. Rev Canon Mpho Tutu-Van Firth said that she had chosen to make a “dignified” exit rather than be stripped of her right to practice,