The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has received his fourth wife four years after the wedding took place. HRH Sa’adatu Barkindo Mustapha was brought to the Emir’s palace on Saturday while the traditional Budar Kai ceremony takes place on Sunday. The Emir’s bride has just graduated from a University in the United Kingdom where…
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The Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, returned to the pulpit on Sunday. The controversial pastor made the come back a month after he announced that he would be ”taking a leave of absence from the pulpit of the church.” after rape allegations were levelled against by Busola Dakolo, wife of…
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One of the abducted Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) pastors, Deaconess Chidinma Ibenegbu, who has regained her freedom narrated how she and others escaped from the kidnappers by divine intervention. Speaking at the redemption camp ground on Saturday, shortly after they were rescued, the pastor said she prayed to God to make them fall asleep…
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Ahead of Monday’s scheduled ‘revolution’ march by the Global Coalition for Security and Democracy in Nigeria, the Presidency said on Sunday that elections remain the best way to change a government. In a statement signed and posted on social media by the Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu, the Presidency…
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The Department of State Services has said that rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 election, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, was arrested “for threatening public safety, peaceful co-existence and social harmony in the country.” The agency called on Nigerians to disregard “threat of revolution” issued by Sowore. The security agency…
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Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, have arrested pro-democracy activist and the convener of #RevolutionNow Protests, Omoyele Sowore. It was gathered that Sowore was picked up at his apartment in the early hours of Saturday. Sowore posted a distress tweet at exactly 1:25 a.m. with an eyewitness confirming that his phone was forcefully taken from…
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Fresh facts have emerged that the Federal Government may not grant the request of the Islamic Republic of Iran that the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, be released for medical treatment in Tehran, the Iranian capital. According to Punch, a reliable government source said powerful forces within the government were not…
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The University of Lagos has advised members of the public to be cautious about matters concerning its admission process, to avoid falling prey to racketeers. It warned that the institution has not offered admission to anyone, and that when it does, only the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board can issue admission letters to successful applicants.…
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Five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) have been abducted along Ijebu-Ode axis on Thursday, while on their way to the church’s Ministers’ Conference. General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, RCCG’s made the announcement at the Redeemed Camp along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. He specified that such an occurrence is happening for…
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Professor Attahiru Jega, former National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has joined the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). The National Publicity Secretary, Abdul Gombe, in a statement on Friday, said Jega would chair the Strength, Weakness, Opportunities and Threat analysis Committee of the party in order to reposition it for more nationalistic outlook…
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