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“I recommend that Church Halls be donated as Isolation Centers” – Tunde Bakare
The Senior Pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) – formerly known as The Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare has called out clergymen to donate their church halls to the government to use as isolation centers. He said this during an online service on Sunday, May 10 adding that he has already donated his church’s facilities to the Lagos state government and a private residence in Abeokuta to the government to use as isolation centers. ”I recommend that our church halls be made available to government as Isolation centers and those of us who could afford it should be there…
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Another total lockdown would be counterproductive- Festus Keyamo warns
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, says another lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, would be counterproductive. The Presidential Taskforce on COVID19 and the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have both hinted that a lockdown is imminent considering the rate at which residents of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun state have consistently flouted all the guidelines issued prior to easing the initial one-month lockdown on May 4. Taking to his Twitter handle to share his disapproval for another lockdown, Keyamo wrote ”My personal view is that another total lockdown would be counterproductive. Before defeating the virus, we…
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Oyo Head of Service’s son caught in ‘ghost job’ scandal
Ayobami Agboola, son of Oyo state Government Head of Service, Amidat Agboola ignited an uproar after his conversation with a social media user about a ‘ghost job’ came to light. A ‘ghost job’ is a common practice in state and federal civil service whereby names of non-workers widely known as ghost workers, are added into the workforce and used to receive illegal pay. Ayobami’s role in the ‘ghost job’ scandal was made public after he and a former acquaintance, Sulaimon Adesola got into an argument over the response of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration to the Coronavirus pandemic in Oyo state. While Ayobami insisted that Adesola’s criticism…
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Northerners disguised as ‘Press men’ Nabbed sneaking into town at Onitsha Overhead Bridge at 3am (Video)
Some northerners who disguised themselves as ‘press men’ were intercepted by 3am yesterday May 9th, at the Onitsha Overhead Bridge in Anambra State. The travelers who violated the nationwide curfew order issued by President Buhari, were turned back by the Anambra Task Force officials who warned that their vehicle might be impounded next time. The task force officials also decried the use of a “press vehicle” to “smuggle in” people into the state.
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Nigerian Nurse dies of COVID-19 in the UK after spending five weeks fighting for her life in Intensive care
A Nigerian nurse has died from Coronavirus in the UK after spending five weeks fighting for her life on a ventilator in intensive care. 51-year-old Onyenachi Obasi, who worked as a health visitor and nurse reportedly died on May 6 at the Queen’s Hospital in Romford. Ms. Obasi who had no underlying health conditions told her family that she felt she had a duty to work, and help, during the Coronavirus pandemic. Days after caring for a COVID-19 positive patient, she fell ill before eventually being admitted to the Queen’s Hospital, where she succumbed to the disease. Her niece, Ijeoma Uzoukwu…
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This Nigerian lady is claiming she gave birth after 28 months of pregnancy!
A Nigerian lady took to Facebook to claim she gave birth after being pregnant for 2 years and 4 months. Ermmmm……there are women who believe in Cryptic pregnancy. Anyway, according to Peace Okeke-Amadi, she waited for 5 years to get pregnant after the birth of her first child but the new pregnancy took a different turn. She claimed that during those months she waited to give birth to her baby, many claimed her sin kept her in the condition she was in. Others also alleged that her pregnancy is a scam and that she was mocking God. Peace claimed she conceived…
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Pastor arrested for raping four minors between ages 6 to 11-years-old kept in his care in Edo
A 48-year-old pastor in Edo state has been arrested for defiling four minors aged between six and 11, three of them siblings who were placed in his care. The oldest sibling is nine years old, and the youngest six. The pastor who gave his name as Otobong Emerson of Believers’ Ministry Church Incorporated, was paraded at the state police command on Friday, May 8. Speaking to newsmen, Otobong said the rape took place between the months of December 2019 to February 2020. He said an evil spirit led him to commit the crime, and that after sexually abusing the minors several times, he…
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Obama describes the way Trump has handled the Coronavirus pandemic as an ‘absolute chaotic disaster’
Former US President Barack Obama has described Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic as “an absolute chaotic disaster”. Obama said this in a private call on Friday night with people who worked for him in the White House and across his administration. The blistering assessment came on a call intended to encourage over 3,000 members of the Obama Alumni Association to engage with former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign. In the 30-minute conversation, Obama stated that the response to the coronavirus outbreak served as a critical reminder that a strong government leadership is needed during a global crisis CNN reported that the former US President said; “This…
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Grace Ajilore says she thought God had forgotten her as she gushes over her man and newborn son
Vlogger, Grace Ajilore, who recently welcomed a son, has told of how she thought God had forgotten her until He blessed her with a man “that is the closest thing to perfect” and a son. Sharing a photo of her newborn son, she wrote: wow my baby boy was born through this pandemic. was so hard but God is amazing. If some1 told me I’d have everything I’ve ever wished and prayed for a few years ago I’d say it’s a lie. I used to think God forgot me. I had so much patience and have always refused to be…
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Number 2 Criminal Kingpin on ‘Most Wanted’ list killed in Benue – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian army has confirmed the death of a suspected notorious criminal, Terugwa Igbagwa in a special commando operation on a criminal hideout along the highway linking Zaki Biam and Katsina-Ala in Benue. A statement released by the Coordinator of Defence Media Operations at the Defence Headquarters Major General John Enenche, revealed that Igbagwa whose alias is Orjondu died in an operation conducted by a combined team of troops of Operation Whirl Stroke Tracking Team and Special Forces of Sector 2 deployed in Zaki Biam. One AK 47 rifle, one locally made rifle, one AK 47 magazine with 30 rounds of 7.62mm special, and some charms…
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Anyone who hates to see the Church open will die for it – Bishop Oyedepo
General Overseer of Living Faith Church, Bishop Oyedepo has further declared that anyone who is against the opening of churches across nations of the world will die. He said this during a live broadcast on Thursday. The cleric maintained that hunger is far more devastating than any virus that will ever visit the earth. ”The doors to churches across nations are again declared opened this morning. Can I tell you this? Hunger is far more devastating than any virus that will ever visit the earth. “That is what the devil is looking for, but he has failed. The church is…
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Sometimes I want to leave my Job and runaway due to the low budget – Nigerian Soldier
A Nigerian soldier with the IG handle @IamOficercrazy has shared on Instagram how he feels the need to sometimes runaway from his job because of the hard life and the low budget. ”I always pray to leave the jungle..but this job is meant 4jungle..” Army work no go fit me 4 town oh”..look at them ..sometimes I wanna leave the job and runway…due to the hard life and low budget…buh the morale and love you get inside the society will always make u think twice… ”Nigeria Army remains the king in Africa.we fight 4love not 4welfarre ….strong men exist here……God…
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