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Shock Reward: E-Money Gifts Carter Efe ₦50 Million Following Portable Boxing Defeat

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Lagos socialite and businessman, Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, has confirmed that he will fulfil his ₦50 million pledge to social media comedian Carter Efe.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

This comes after Carter Efe secured a unanimous decision victory over street-hop artist Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable, at the Chaos in the Ring 4 event held on Friday night at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

E-Money reaffirmed his promise after the Chief Executive Officer of Balmoral Group Promotions, Ezekiel Adamu, raised the issue at the end of the event.

He congratulated Carter Efe on his win and reiterated his commitment to the reward.

E-Money said, “You know we put our money where our mouth is, and so congratulations Carter on your win. ₦50 million for you.”

Adamu also praised the success of the event, noting that it met expectations.

He said, “We promised Chaos in the Ring and we have delivered very entertaining fights tonight. There is more coming, thanks to everyone that made this a success and to the fighters for the great display.”

The fight between Carter Efe and Portable was preceded by weeks of heated exchanges between both entertainers.

Portable came into the bout with prior celebrity boxing wins over Charles Okocha and Speed Darlington, which had earned him two belts. Before the fight, he confidently declared that Carter Efe would be his next opponent to secure a third title.

He said, “I will use you to collect my third belt. Charles Okocha was bigger than you, Speed Darlington was bigger than you and I beat them. I will beat you now.”

Carter Efe responded simply, saying, “One punch and you fall.”

When the fight began, Portable opened aggressively with wild punches, but Carter Efe controlled the pace using his height and reach advantage.

As the rounds progressed, Portable continued with wide swings and clinches, while Carter Efe landed cleaner, more effective combinations.

At the end of the bout, all three judges scored it 27–30 in favour of Carter Efe, awarding him a unanimous decision victory and the celebrity boxing title.

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TRUCE IN TARABA: Governor Kefas Demands Humility From APC Winners After Election Triumph!.

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Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has called upon members who won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to practice humility and extend a hand to those who lost during a reconciliation dinner in Jalingo on Tuesday.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Call for Unity: Kefas described the event as a “family meeting” intended to mend divisions, restore trust, and unify the party. He urged all APC members to move past grievances from the congresses and primaries to prepare for future elections.

  • Acknowledgment of Conflict: The governor recognized that his recent defection from the PDP to the APC, along with the subsequent party congresses and primaries, created friction. While some members were happy with the results, others felt disappointed or sidelined.

  • Sincere Regret: Kefas expressed regret for any pain or misunderstandings caused during the process, emphasizing that his actions were not meant to hinder anyone’s political aspirations or undervalue the contributions of party leaders.

  • Focus on Healing: He explained that the decisions made during this period were necessary to avoid long-term internal conflicts that could damage the party and divide the people of Taraba.

  • Message to Winners and Losers: The governor stressed that reconciliation is more important than political disagreements and that party competition should not lead to permanent rifts. He advised successful candidates that they cannot succeed in isolation and must include all stakeholders. For those who did not win, he asked them to stay loyal, reminding them that there will be future political opportunities beyond this election.

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SHOCKWAVES IN OSUN: Police Confirm Arrest Of PFIPC Boss Adeyemi!.

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The Osun State Police Command has officially confirmed the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi, an individual accused of falsely presenting himself as the Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), an organization authorities have labeled as non-existent.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • The Operation: Operatives from the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team, based in Abuja, conducted the arrest during the early hours of Tuesday at a hideout in Osun State.

  • Police Confirmation: Deputy Superintendent of Police Biodun Ojelabi, the Osun State Police Command spokesperson, stated that while local police did not participate in the operation, they were aware the suspect had been taken into custody by the team from Force Headquarters.

  • Legal Context: The arrest was executed following an order from Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, issued after Adeyemi failed to appear for his scheduled arraignment.

  • The Charges: Adeyemi is currently facing legal charges that include conspiracy, forgery, and impersonation regarding his claims about leading the PFIPC.

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“STOP THE NONSENSE!” Ayekooto Fires Back At Falz Over Attacks On Remi Tinubu!.

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Ayekooto Akindele, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has criticized rapper Falz following his recent comments regarding First Lady Remi Tinubu.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Falz’s Criticism: During an interview on Arise TV, Falz condemned the First Lady’s suggestion that Afrobeats artists should establish charity foundations to assist the poor. He argued that poverty alleviation is the government’s responsibility rather than that of individuals, and he questioned the administration’s claims of being under too much pressure given their “emilokan” (it’s my turn) campaign slogan.

  • Ayekooto’s Rebuttal: In a post on his official handle, Ayekooto told the rapper to stop speaking “jargons”. He suggested that the First Lady did not address Falz because he is also in need of help, noting that her appeal was directed specifically at artists such as Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy. Ayekooto further questioned why Falz chose to respond to an appeal that did not mention him by name.

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