Good evening. Hope you are enjoying your weekend. My name is Endy
Edeson, the Newscaster. Thanks for joining me in this edition of “Edeson
Weekend FactFile News”, A rundown of top news stories trending this
weekend.
Below are the top News stories trending right now:
1. Ebonyi State governor, David Omahi has suspended the Ikwo Local Government Area Chairman , Mr. Joseph
Orogwu for demolishing a church 1. Ebonyi State governor, David Omahi has suspended the Ikwo Local Government Area Chairman , Mr. Joseph
2. Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson has debunked rumours that
his wife, Dr. Mrs. Rachael Dickson has died. It was earlier reported
that Mrs. Dickson died of unknown illness.
3. The new PDP
chairman and former governor of Borno State , Ali Modu-Sheriff has said
that he is not a sponsor of Boko-Haram after he was accused by former
Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode as the indisputable founder of Boko
Haram.
4. Nigerian Comedian, Bright Okpocha widely known as
BasketMouth is still in shock following Olajumoke ‘The Bread Seller’s’
sudden rise to fame after photo-bombing TY Bello's Photoshoot. The
comedian tweeted that, with the way Olajumoke is making progress, from
Bread Seller to a Model and to a Motivational Speaker, very soon she
will be appointed PDP National Chairman.
5. The re-run of Benue
South Senatorial district held today amidst tight security. Former
Senate President, David Mark voted and has won his polling unit. It
would be recalled that Court annulled David Mark’s senatorial election
6. Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered forfeiture of
EX-Niger Delta militant TOMPOLO multi-billion naira properties for his
refusal to appear in court for trial over money laundering and stealing
of about N34 billion belonging to the Nigerian Maritime Administration
and Safety Agency, NIMASA.
7. Kidnappers have killed former
President Goodluck Jonathan’s nephew, Samuel Oki and are threatening
to kill his uncle if huge ransom is not paid. Mr. Samuel Oki, 35 years,
was kidnapped alongside Goodluck Jonathan uncle, Ingeite Jonathan. Oki’s
body was found floating in a creek in Bayelsa State .
8. Kukere
singer, Iyanya is in the waiting for the day his manager’s wife will put
to bed. Edeson Online News gathered that actress, Lillian Esoro is
heavily pregnant for Ubi Franklin, the manager of Iyanya
9. It
has been reported that 6 Lions Escape From Nairobi National Park, only
one was recaptured as at the time of filing this report
10.
Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari has resumed his foreign trips after
his short vacation. The president is currently in Egypt for bilateral
relations
11. Common Sense Senator, Ben Bruce is 60 years old
this weekend. Edeson Online News learnt that the Silverbird Boss
organized a lavish party to mark his diamond jubilee birthday.
12. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won the just concluded Ugandan
Presidential election. This marks his 5th term in office.
13. Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda traditional wedding held today.
THAT’S THE NEWS
Compiled and Edited by ENDY EDESON.
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FACEBOOK COMMENTS
Vivian Nwachukwu and 7 others like this.
Innocent Ogadima Ezike
Thanks
Endy Edeson
you are welcome Ogadinma: HOW is the weekend going in your area? Which of the headline stories touched you
Alex Santana Jr Kaburuk
Correct this pls. TY Bello not Tv Bello Tanx
Endy Edeson
ok. thanks
Innocent Ogadima Ezike
Hehehe.weekend is boring jare.what about urs. No headline oooo.am tired of 9ja matter.. @endy.
Alex Santana Jr Kaburuk
Haha!
Felt this vibe " 4. Nigerian Comedian, Bright Okpocha widely known as
BasketMouth is still in shock following Olajumoke ‘The Bread Seller’s’
sudden rise to fame after photo- bombing Ty Bello Photoshoot. The
comedian tweeted that, with the way Olajumoke is making progress, from
Bread Seller to a Model and to a Motivational Speaker, very soon she
will be appointed PDP National Chairman."
Endy Edeson
@ogadinma:
your name says it all. OGADINMA is an Igbo name meaning 'It Shall Be
Well". don't worry, you are going to have a better weekend this coming
week. @alex: you never can tell. Olajumoke may emerge the PDP boss
someday. hahahaha
Sunday Odoh Sunnelly
Tanx..pls i nid more info abt d benue election
Endy Edeson
@sunday: you are welcome. i will update as soon as final result is out
Ayokunle Ayk Adeleye
Uganda?
Endy Edeson
@AYK: YES. noted.