AGAIN, GOV DIRI TASKS TRADITIONAL RULERS TO MAINTAIN PEACE, SECURITY AT KING AWALA'S CORONATION . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Again, Gov Diri Tasks Traditional Rulers To Maintain Peace, Security At King Awala's Coronation  Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has again urged traditional rulers to remain focused on the maintenance of peace, security and stability in their various domains as part of their contribution towards the development of the state. Governor Diri made the call at the weekend during the coronation ceremony ofHis Royal Majesty King Victor Awala, Ebeni-Ibe the Eighth (VIII) of Atissa Kingdom in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, at the Bishop Dimieari Grammar School, Yenagoa, the state capital. Represented by his deputy, Dr Peter Akpe, the Bayelsa Chief Executive acknowledged the critical role traditional rulers play in society as the custodians of culture and tradition, stressing that his administration will continue to hold them in high esteem. Expressing gratitude to the Chiefs and people of Epie-Atissa for their peaceful disposition, Governor Diri, noted...

POPULAR GOSPEL ARTIST BUNMI AKINNANU, WIDELY CELEBRATED FOR HER SOUL-STIRRING TRACK “OMIJE OJUMI,” HAS DIED. (PHOTO).


 Popular gospel artist Bunmi Akinnanu, widely celebrated for her soul-stirring track “Omije Ojumi,” has died

 

A family source confirmed  her demise on Tuesday night although no formal announcement has been issued yet. 

Additional information surrounding her death is expected to be made public in the days ahead.

Her death comes after a prolonged period of concerns among fans, marked by repeated calls for prayers as she struggled with a serious medical condition affecting her leg.

Towards the end of 2025, a video showing the singer during a prayer session at G.F. David Ministries in Ibadan, Oyo State, surfaced online. 

In the footage, she was seen seated with her leg stretched out while church leaders prayed fervently for her healing.

 The clip sparked widespread alarm and sympathy as viewers grasped the gravity of her situation.

At the service, the officiating pastor disclosed that Akinnanu had been suffering ongoing bleeding from the affected leg, leading to an intense moment of intercession. 

The video rapidly spread across social media platforms, triggering nationwide prayer chains and an outpouring of support from admirers and fellow believers.

Despite public concern, the precise nature of her illness was never officially revealed.

Bunmi Akinnanu’s music journey began at10. She later left a career in banking to pursue gospel music full-time, eventually gaining prominence with “Omije Ojumi,” a song that resonated deeply with Nigerians.

Over the years, she released several other gospel tracks, earning her recognition as one of the respected voices in the Nigerian gospel music industry.

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