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Army bursts IPOB syndicate behind electoral violence in Enugu
The Nigerian Army says it has dislodged a syndicate of the Indigenous People of Biafra which disrupted the just concluded Local Government Council elections at some polling stations in Nkanu West of Enugu State. This was contained in a statement by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, on Thursday. According to Nwachukwu, the soldiers recovered seven AK…
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My former Comrades now accuse me of being a politician in cassock – Bishop Kukah
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mattew Hassan Kukah has said he is being accused of being a politician in cassock by those he fought against the military with whom he said are now in current government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at the 80th Birthday Lecture of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God…
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Appeal Court reduces Farouk Lawan jail term to 5 years
Court of Appeal in Abuja presided over by its President, Justice Monica Dongban Mensem, has reduced to five years the seven years jail term handed Mallam Farouk Lawan, a former House of Representatives member, by Mrs Angela Otaluka, a judge of Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja. The FCT High Court judge had on July 22, 2021, convicted the…
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Use your numbers to enthrone good governance in Nigeria, Wike charges churches
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has charged the Anglican church and all churches in the country to use their large membership strength to bring about change in Nigeria. Wike said this at the formal opening of the February meetings of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Standing Committee of the Mothers’ Union Executive at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Rumuobiokani…
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After confession to infidelity, Sammie Okposo treats wife to exotic Mexico vacation
Less than a month after confessing to marital infidelity, gospel musician, Sammy Okposo and his wife seemed to have put the past behind. Okposo posted a video of himself and his wife, Ozioma, on a vacation in Mexico on his Instagram page on Thursday. The gospel musician had hot the headlines after he confessed to marital infidelity via his Instagram…
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President Buhari didn’t endorse Adamu Abdulahi as APC Chairman – Team Al-Makura
The campaign organisation of Senator Tanko Al-Makura have refuted reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed Senator Adamu Abdulahi as the next National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress. In a statement by the Director of Media, Segun Tomori, the campaign organisation said while the rumours were untrue, Al-Makura remained the best qualified to lead the party. They said President…
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Kogi Governor appoints Ireti Ojekhoha as Special Adviser
Governor Yahaya Bello has approved the appointment of Mrs. Ireti Akinrowo Ojekhoha as Special Adviser on Concepts and Innovation in the state. Mrs. Ojekhoha, a graduate of English from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife with the new role will bring her knowledge as a broadcast journalist and grassroots political operative to create ideas and programmes that will positively impact and project…
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Attack on Ukraine ‘an act of great evil’ – Archbishops of Canterbury, York
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell have condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine as “an act of great evil”. They are urging Christians to make this Sunday a special day of prayer for Ukraine, Russia and for peace. They are also supporting a global day of prayer and fasting for peace on Ash Wednesday.…
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Embassy issues travel advisory to Nigerians in Ukraine
The Embassy of Nigeria in Ukraine has issued travel advisory to Nigerians in the country after Russia launched war on the Eastern European nation. Russia Defence Ministry has announced that its military has started full scale war in Ukraine after weeks of denials by President Vladimir Putin that his country has no intention of invading Ukraine. Explosions have been heard…
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Russia waging full war against Ukraine – Pastor Sunday Adelaja
Pastor Sunday Adelaja, the Nigerian clergy and General Overseer of Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations, has said that Russia has started a full-blown war against Ukraine. In a Facebook post, the Nigeria-born clergy with the largest church in Ukraine said he could hear the sound of bombs from his house in Kiev adding that residents…
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