ICONBLAZE MAGAZINE 247 ONLINE

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the uncommon multitude at Balmoral Convention Centre, Sheraton Hotel, Bank Anthony way, Ikeja Lagos, South West, Nigeria, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Abayomi Oyenbaji who is uncommonly represented by Special Adviser, Media & Strategy cum Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ekiti (HE Oyebanji) Hon Olayinka Oyebobde pleasantly states that his principal HE Oyebanji has deftly and critically pledges continuous supports to the marketing edge team adding that since Mr John Ajayi is an ingredient of Ekiti State who is the convener of the edge awards 2024. Furthermore he states that the executive governor Oyebanji is adequately ready to attend the event personally, but, some state affairs did come up as they are preparing for his second anniversary in the office, he is mandated to stand for him.  He avers that Mr Ajayi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), marketing edge has in last 21years of audacious journalism...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking with the members of the fourth estate of the realm in Benin City, Edo State, South South Nigeria, the immediate past chairman of NBA Benin Lion Bar Barr Nosa Francis Edo-Osagie Esq. has deftly and critically informed the general public that there has been efforts to fraudulently hoodwink them with social media publication regarding the aforementioned properties in the recent times by desperate fraudulent oafs.  Furthermore he states that nothing can be farther from the reality. “MOTEL BENIN PLAZA and EDO HOUSE PROPERTIES are not for sale and categorically has never been for sale” . He pragmatically and assiduously cautioned the unspecting general public to ignore and discountenance in its entirety the purported for sale notices awash in the Social Media to heavily avoid being defrauded and as well as contending with legal actions.

  BY LEO EZEKIEL   On Friday, September Twenty, Twenty Twenty Four we bordered a commuter bus from Auchi Bypass Along Aduwawa Road Benin City Edo State, South South, Nigeria to Auchi of Estako West Local Government Area of Edo State for the purposes of covering 2024 Gubernatorial Election of Saturday, September 21st, 2024.  We did take off at about 9am in the morning and behold as the journey progressed.  We did begin to encounter extremely bad roads from Ehor Community and of a truth from that place to Auchi are heavy presence of dilapidated portions of bad roads.  The journey took us almost 15 hours before we finally arrived at Auchi at about 10.30pm. The heavy pangs We experienced on the way are something else. The litany of trailers coming down from northern states are at everywhere and there constitute heavy hold up gridlock which normally slow down vehicular traffic movements.  The Bua Cement Company has started palliative repairs at Ukpenu, Ekpom...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL INEC declares Senator Okpebholo Winner of Edo State Gubernatorial Election.  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the returning officer Prof Faruok Kuta Adamu Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State.  Announcing the overall results at the INEC office, Aduwawa Road, Benin City, Edo State, South South, Nigeria, on Sunday, September 22 nd ,2024, that Senator Monday Okpebholo of All progressives Congress (APC) is the winner of the keenly contested Gubernatorial Election by garnering 291,667 votes , Barr Asue Ighodalo of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) secured 247,200 votes and Barr Olumide Akpata of labour party (LP) secured 22,732 votes.  Speaking to the audience the returning officer prof Adamu states that Senator Okpebholo as the winner has satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner of Edo State governorship election. Senator Okpebholo currently represents the Edo Central...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking with Iconblazemagazineonline the convener Nelson Ekujumi and co convener Peter Clavver Oprah of the patriotism awareness forum (PAF)   have deftly and critically condemn the Peoples Democratic Party PDP governors forum shameful and irresponsible conduct over 2024 Edo State Gubernatorial Election stating that their conduct is embarrassing and treat to democracy and national security averring that they have to really condemn the shame and embarrassment the PDP governors forum unleashed at the democracy of the federal republic of Nigeria by illegally announced a fake and concocted election results for the peaceful and successfully conducted 2024 Edo State governorship election.  In a Press release signed by the convener Ekujumi and the co convener Oparah made available to Iconblazemagazineonline, the civil society group stated that the desperate resort to self help by the PDP governors forum is a disgraceful low the party has descended to because ...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL The Trader’s welfare Union of Nigeria (TWUN) gives the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 7 days   ultimatum to begin a thorough investigations and prosecution of one Madam Blacky Omoregie Ogamie whom did receive the sum of One Hundred Million Naira Only ( N 100,000,000,00) as a   grant on behalf of Edo Market Women. Speaking to the Public Relation Officer (PRO) of EFCC Mr. William Osaghe by the President of Traders Welfare Union of Nigeria (TWUN) Comrade Lucky Orukpe, states that they had submitted a petition to the commission on 13 th August, 2021 where they noted that the said One Hundred Million Naira Only ( N 100,000,000,00) donated by Former Comrade Governor of Edo State Adams Eric Oshiomole has been grossly embezzled by One Madam Ogiamie adding that they have waited for good 12 years since they submitted their petition to the EFCC Office through the Zonal Director, Edo State.  Furthermore, he states that as at this press time...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking with Iconblazemagazineonline at Oguoola Press Centre Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council, Chief, Dr. Sir Gabriel Osawuru Igbenidion Road, G.R.A, Benin City, Edo State, South South, Nigeria, the Director General (DG) Campaign Council of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Edo State Chapter Hon. Pastor Nosa Aghedo states that APGA is the best and right political party to call the shots at the Government House, Dennis Osadebe Avenue, G.R.A, Benin City, Edo State as she goes for the governorship election come Saturday, 21 st September, 2024 adding that their governorship candidate Hon. Isaiah Osifo a onetime Executive Chairman of Uhunmwode Local Government Area where he creditably performed excellently well adding that as one time Executive Chairman of Uhunmwode Local Government Area that he graded all the link roads within and around the council.  Furthermore, the DG of Campaign Council of APGA Hon. Pastor Aghedo states that Edo St...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking with Iconblazemagazineonline at the Oguoola Press Centre, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council, Chief, Sir Dr. Gabriel Osawuru Igbenidion Road, G.R.A, Benin City, Edo State, South South, Nigeria, Engr. Comrade Osho Oshiobugie, a former student Union President (SUG) of 1996-1997 set, Former PENGASSAN/TUC Unionist, Chairman Olu/Kadiri committee campaign council of Labour Party States that Edo State is the headquarters of the Obedient movement in Republic adding that the mega rally held at the Baptist Convention Grounds, Television Road, Benin City is a demonstration of making the loudest and clearest statements that the Labour Party is the only political party that has the ambiance of providing the good governance the Edolites need. Furthermore, the former gubernatorial aspirant under the platform of Labour Party averring that though he did not make it as a candidate of Labour Party, but, he has remained as a pragmatic member of the party. ...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the Unprecedented Multitude Members of Labour Party, members of the     fourth estate of the realm and the general public at the Baptist Convention Ground, Television Road, Benin City, Edo State, South South, Nigeria the former Executive Governor of Anambra State and the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) during the Presidential election of 2023, His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi States that Labour Party is the first political party in the Republic to have a woman in the person of Senator Esther Nenadi Usman as the National Caretaker Committee Chairperson averring that in the last 63 years ago that no political party in the republic has ever had a woman as her chairperson as he also added Labour Party thinks of gender considerations in offering positions to members.  Speaking further he states that Labour Party has a template of providing good governance as exemplified by His Excellency Mr. Alex Otti of Abia State adding that he is ...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the members of the fourth estate of the realm at his office New Rebranded Secretariat, Sapele Road, Benin City, Edo State, South South, Nigeria, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Edo State Government Ojo Eshovo states that Mr. Governor Godwin Obaseki understands the importance of education adding that he has set up an impeccable pedigree of accurate knowledge, skills, learning methods, accurate information gathering and dissemination of same of veritable date to improving the standards of education of the young people and youths as these youth are the future leaders of tomorrow.  Furthermore he states Governor Obaseki has taken a giant step into Agricultural Sector where he has pleasantly provided agricultural seedlings to farmers. He adds that Governor Obaseki has attracted manufacturers into the economic developments of the state.  He adds that he has built primary productivity and as well as secondary productivity whic...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking with Iconblazemagazineonline at the Lobby of Protea Hotel, G.R.A, Benin City, Edo State, South-South, Nigeria, Evangelist Dr. Agochukwu Gospel the Senior Pastor of Shekinah Arena Ministry, Port Harcourt, Rivers State states that the Federal Government under the watch of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (PBAT) should declare a state of emergency on Edo State as all the federal roads leading into entering Edo State are all written off averring that he came into Benin City, Edo State from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, that his experiences from the untold hardship he passed through the bad roads connecting Benin City, Edo State as something else.  Furthermore, he states that Benin City is an advantageous city that links that citizenry from East, West, North and South hence the more reasons the Federal Government should pragmatically and innovatively wake up from her deepest slumber and begin to radically provide the dividends of democracy which good motorable...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the members of the fourth estate of the realm at Protea Hotel, G.R.A, Benin City, Edo State, South-South, Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Deputy Treasurer Hon. Omorede Osifo, alongside with Ambassador Western Iyamu, the convener of the Diaspora Friends of Senator Monday Okpebhole the gubernatorial candidate for APC of the governorship election come Saturday, September 21 st , 2024 states that they have graciously   came out to grant educational supports to about 60 children and as well as empower women with palliatives averring that   the event is with a theme “A New Edo Rising” which pleasantly did take place on a Monday, 16 th September, 2024.  Furthermore she emphasized that the event as part of a broader strategy to garner supports for the APC governorship candidate in the upcoming September 21 st , 2024 gubernatorial election adding that they are here to demonstrate what they can do in support of their incom...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the members of the fourth estate of the realm at the Main Auditorium Hall of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council and as well as the three candidates that honoured the Debate Invites and the General Public the Chairman of the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NED) Eddie Emessin vehemently lampooned the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Monday Okpebhole who disdainfully disregarded the invite sent to him by the NEDG, and in the same vien Emessin did take a hard swipe at the candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Barr. Asue Ighodalo who also did treat the electorate with unprintable disregards by not honouring the invite extended to him by NEDC.  Emessin who did speak with pangs at his hear deftly and critically queried the undemocratic behavior of the candidates of APC & PDP averring that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu did same culpable flaks at 2023 general elections when he was invited for national debate ...

  BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the members of the fourth estate of the realm at Jaspand International Hotel, Olusegun Street, Pleasure Busstop, Orile Agege, Lagos, South West, Nigeria, the District Rotaract Representative (DRR) RTR. Fathia Adekeye states that the Rotaract Club is an International Organization not a secret cult as many persons may see her in their own views adding that the Rotaract Club as an International Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is heavily poised with rendering humanitarian services to the down trodden masses.  Furthermore, she states that her visitation to the Rotaract Club of New Lagos, Agege District 9112 with her uncommon entourage is purely to cross check at the activities of the club as guiding them pragmatically and as well as proffer advice where necessary for the growth of the club. Furthermore she states that the Ikenne event is their annual event which is tagged “Great Trek” averring that they shall be meeting with the youths of communi...

BY LEO EZEKIEL Speaking to the uncommon crowds at lions international district 404A3 at the Investiture of Lion Engr. Oluwole Olabode MJF, NLCF as the 43 rd President of Ikorodu Doyen Lions Club, installation of other club officers and induction of new members 2024-2025 lion year the R.T Hon. Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly Olamide Oladiji a.k.a Landmark deftly and critically states that the citizenry should not completely rely on government averring that the citizenry should imbibe the heavily spirit of selfless services to humanity as the Ikorodu Doyen Lions Club at OLAC Oluwole Lions Activity Centre, Along Ibeshe Road, Ikorodu, Lagos, South West, Nigeria, has pleasantly extended the hands of priceless services to all and sundry.  Furthermore he states that giving is not easy, but, be that as it may that Holy Bible clearly preaches that “Givers Do Not Lack” hence he pragmatically and assiduously goads all and sundry to begin into have a mindset of affecting peoples life ...