Today’s Headlines: You Created Hunger, Poverty — Tinubu; Davido, K1 Grace Zlatan’s Wedding

President Bola Tinubu has blamed past leaders, particularly opposition figures for the hunger and poverty in the country as he promised Nigerians prosperity if re-elected for a second term in 2027.

Speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign flag-off at Ranchers Bees Stadium in Kaduna on Saturday, Tinubu said his administration was working to address the economic challenges facing Nigerians.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has scheduled the presidential election for January 16, 2027.

President Tinubu, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and other serving APC members of the state and National Assemblies are seeking re-election.

The rally in Kaduna marks the ruling party’s official commencement of its campaign for the 2027 general elections.

𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗼, 𝗞1, 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗭𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻’𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴

Saturday, October 24, 2026, was a celebration of love, culture and glamour as rapper, Omoniyi Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan Ibile; and his partner, Davita Lamai, held their traditional wedding in Oniru, Lagos.

The ceremony attracted several personalities from the entertainment industry, who joined the couple in celebrating their union. Among those present were singer, Davido; fuji music star, K1 De Ultimate; and social media influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa.

The celebration featured romantic moments as the couple danced together and exchanged kisses in the presence of family members, friends and other guests.

Zlatan and Davita also caught attention with their outfits, showcasing different looks during the ceremony. They first appeared in Edo-inspired traditional attire adorned with coral beads before changing into matching mint-green and cream outfits.

The Edo State Government is seeking Botswana’s partnership in agriculture and livestock development as part of efforts to attract foreign investment ahead of its forthcoming International Agricultural and Livestock Investment Summit.

The state government made the appeal during a meeting with the Botswana High Commissioner to Nigeria, Philada Kereng, at the country’s High Commission in Abuja on Friday.

The delegation was led by the Edo State Commissioners for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Jerry Uwangue, and Livestock Development, Mr Ohimai Ehijimetor.

During the meeting, the High Commissioner commended the Edo government’s efforts to develop livestock production and urged the state to explore investment opportunities in agro-tourism and animal feed production.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will unveil its National Campaign Council and present its statement of account at its third National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for Monday, October 26, in Abuja.

The party said the presentation of its financial statement was part of its commitment to transparency and accountability, challenging other political parties, particularly the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to disclose details of their finances.

The announcement was contained in a statement signed by the NDC National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, Esq.

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