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”Those who have tried to pull me down are stagnant or have deteriorated” – Olakunle Churchill
Olakunle Oladunni Churchill has spoken out about the “envy” directed at him from the same circle for the past seven years. The entrepreneur, who is wedded to actress Rosy Meurer, shared on Instagram that despite his continuous efforts to enhance himself and positively impact lives, there persists a trend of negative narratives being spun about him. Churchill went on to assert that those who have attempted to undermine him are consistently in a state of stagnation or experiencing a decline in their life circumstances.
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I accomplished everything I set out to do with COP28 – Toke Makinwa
Media Personality, Toke Makinwa has expressed satisfaction with her achievements at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, stating that she accomplished all her goals. Her inclusion in Nigeria’s 1411-member delegation to COP-28 sparked controversy, with numerous individuals questioning her role in the summit. Makinwa shared on her podcast, TokeMoments, that she began taking criticism seriously when influential figures started reaching out to her. Her guest on the show, actress Ini Edo asked: “How did your attendance of the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai go? Did you get into the conversations from the panels?” Makinwa replied: “Yes. I…
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Same-sex marriage: If the devil wants to scatter the Christian faith, all he has to do is destroy the Catholic Church – Fr. Kelvin tells Christians
Nigerian missionary priest Rev Fr Kelvin Ugwu warns that the devil could eradicate Christianity by destroying the Catholic Church. He expressed this concern on his Facebook page in response to Pope Francis endorsing a document supporting same-sex marriage, causing global controversy. Fr Kelvin advised followers to avoid mocking the Christian faith amidst the ongoing discussions and ridicule on social media. He said, “This is not the time for mockery. Don’t join those who have been looking for this opportunity to ridicule our faith in Christ. “For Christians all over the world, I say this, if the devil wants to scatter…
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“Christianity is probably the most disrespected faith because of Christians” – Actress, Zainab Balogun
Actress, Zainab Balogun has opined that Christianity faces considerable disrespect, attributing it to the actions of Christians themselves. In a series of tweets she shared, she stated that the level of ridicule is high because “grace is plenty”. She admonished Christians to put their act together adding that many give the devil way too much credit for bad behavior See her tweets below;
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Anybody asking me for money this period does not have conscience, lacks the fear of God – AY
Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun has criticized individuals requesting money from him, emphasizing his ongoing recovery from the house fire incident in August. In a post he shared via his Instagram stories, AY expresses dismay, stating that those seeking financial help from him during this period either lack conscience or disregard the fear of God.
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Porthacourt refinery: I hope Kaduna refinery will come back to operation soon – Shehu Sani
Former Senator for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, is optimistic about the imminent commencement of operations at the Kaduna refinery. His optimism follows reports of the Port Harcourt refinery already being operational, and he reiterated that the National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has upheld its commitment to meet the December deadline for the refinery to start functioning. Posting on X, Sani wrote: “The commencement of operations of the Port Harcourt Refinery is commendable. “The NNPCL has kept to its promise of meeting up the December deadline. Kudos to the GCEO, the management and the FG. “We hope the Kaduna refinery that…
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I thought being a single dad would make dating harder but girls like single dads – Korra Obidi’s ex-husband, Justin Dean
Justin Dean, ex-husband of US-based Nigerian dancer Korra Obidi, expressed that being a single father is notably simpler than being married to his former wife. Contrary to his initial belief that dating might become challenging, he discovered that women are actually attracted to single dads, as revealed in a recent interview with media personality Daddy Freeze. He said, “Being a single Dad is easier than the alternative [being married to my ex-wife]. I thought it would make dating harder but girls like a single Dad. They see a single Dad as responsible and family-oriented. Because a lot of guys here…
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Going down on a woman is a barbaric act and sign of degradation – Nigerian man says
Ukpono Akpan, a Nigerian man, discourages men from engaging in oral sex on women, considering it barbaric and a form of degradation. He shared his opinion on Facebook stating that a man should be sitting on his throne while the woman goes on her knees to perform the act on her man. See his post below;
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He is better than those who marry one wife and have 3 or 4 side chicks – Woman defends man who married his two girlfriends same day
Favour Mawusi Kpeli Semabia has come to the defense of Michael Houston, a Ghanaian man who married two girlfriends on the same day, in the face of widespread criticism. Michael had previously addressed the backlash against his decision. Semabia, commenting on the matter, argued that Michael’s choice is preferable to men who marry one wife but engage in relationships with three or four other women on the side. “The truth is that you don’t owe anyone any explanation at all. Those who left were never friends. Its better they left. Those who stayed may or may not be friends so…
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Life has been meaningless since I lost my mom – Wizkid
Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, widely known as Wizkid, has opened up about the profound grief he is experiencing following the passing of his mother, Dolapo Balogun. The singer’s mother, Dolapo, passed away in August 2023 while Wizkid was on a tour for his album, ‘More Love Less Ego’ in Europe. Sharing his emotions on social media, Wizkid expressed that life has lost its meaning without his mother. In a Wednesday Instagram post, the artist encouraged his fans to seek solace in their connection with God. He wrote; “Made idk days after I lost my mum. Life has been meaningless!…
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Polygamy helps to reduce the number of unmarried sisters in the community – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, Muh Awwal Ayodeji Ridwanullah, has said that polygamy helps to reduce the number of unmarried sisters in the Muslim community He shared this in a post on Facebook. See his post below;
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Allow married women to bear their father’s name, it beats logic for a husband to commandeer a woman’s parental identity by marrying her – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the Federal Government to reconsider Nigerian marriage laws to permit women to retain their father’s names after marriage. Prof Ishaq Akintola, MURIC’s executive director, expressed this view in a statement on Monday, labeling the existing practice of women adopting only their husbands’ surnames as gender discriminatory, outdated, and oppressive. Akintola argued that it is unjust for a man who wasn’t involved in a woman’s upbringing to dictate a change in her surname after marriage. He said, “No woman dropped suddenly from the sky and even if some appear out of nowhere, they must…
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