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London-based church, SPAC Nation owned by flamboyant Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adegboyega SHUT down by UK government over fraud allegations & failure to account for millions of pounds
London-based church group, Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited (SPAC Nation) owned by flamboyant Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, has been ordered to shut down their operations after failing to properly account for more than £1.87m of outgoings, and operating with lack of transparency. SPAC Nation which was incorporated in 2012 to advance Christianity, was wound up in a High Court on 9 June 2022 before Judge Burton, government agency The Insolvency Service announced on Friday June 17. The enquiries found that SPAC Nation failed to comply or only partially complied with statuary requirements, such as providing data to support claimed donations and accounting records in…
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House of Reps member, Shina Peller dumps APC and explains why he made the decision
Shina Abiola Peller, a member of the House of Representatives representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, has announced his exit from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. According to Shina Peller, he took the decision after consulting with the people in his constituency but he didn’t disclose the party he will join. The federal lawmaker disclosed this in a letter titled “APC Membership Renouncement,” which he addressed to the Chairman of APC Ward 9, Koso in the Iseyin local government area of Oyo State. He said he was displeased with the undemocratic acts and decisions of some members of the party in Oyo State.…
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Stingy man comment: Fr Mbaka apologizes to Peter Obi, prays for his success
Enugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has apologized and prayed for the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi over his comment that the latter can never be Nigeria’s President.He had during his latest ministration at the Adoration ground said that unless God ceases to exist, Obi would never smell the seat of the President adding that it was better to have an old man as President than a ‘stingy young man’.The comment by the Catholic priest had stirred diverse reactions from Nigerians who accused him of hating Peter Obi because he refused to donate to his church.However, the…
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You have to pray God’s word into existence, Pastor who prophesied victory for Osinbajo at APC Primaries says
Cleric, Olugbemiga Olowosoyo has explained why his prophecy about a victory for Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo at the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not fulfilled.It is understood that the clergyman had prophesied that Osinbajo would clinch the APC 2023 presidential ticket of which he took third with 235 votes Speaking on the outcome of the primary election, Olowosoyo was quoted to have said Osinbajo didn’t win because the prophecy needed prayers to happen.“The fact that God said something will happen does not mean it will happen. You have to pray it into existence. “Did you see…
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Peter Obi: Don’t come near Bianca nor allow Bianca come near you – Shehu Sani tells Mbaka
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, on Friday warned the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr. Ejike Mbaka, not to come near Bianca, wife of late Biafra warlord, Ikemba Odumegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, amid his latest comment that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi can’t be Nigeria’s president because he is a ‘stingy man.’ He declared that unless God ceases to exist, Obi would never smell the seat of the president.However, Sani, in a tweet via his Twitter handle on Friday morning, advised Mbaka not to allow Bianca come near him. He said this making reference to the…
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Nigerians losing Interest in Whistleblowing despite rewards – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has lamented the loss of interest in the whistleblowing policy of the federal government despite the huge financial reward attached to it.The executive chairman of the commission, Abdullahi Bawa, who was represented by the EFCC Director of Public Affairs, Osita Nwajah revealed this on Friday during a one-day town hall meeting on strengthening the capacity of stakeholders on the whistleblowing policy held in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.The programme with the theme, “The role of community-based organisations in entrenching whistleblowing at the grassroots,” was in partnership with the African Centre for Media and…
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I won’t step down for Atiku, Tinubu, I am sure of victory – Kwankwaso
Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that he would not forego his presidential ambition for anyone, including the presidential candidates of the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and that of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. He expressed certainty over his victory at the pollsHe stated this in an exclusive interview with Punch NG on Friday.When asked how he intends to defeat the APC and the PDP, considering their nationwide spread, Kwankwaso said, “the Kwankwasiya movement is very popular, and we’ll even win in the North-Eastern region. I’m happy that the…
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Nollywood actor, Moses Armstrong arrested for allegedly raping 16-year-old girl
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested popular Nollywood actor, Moses Armstrong for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl.His arrest was confirmed by the President of the Actor’s Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas. He described the arrest as“a very serious one”.According to Rollas, the case is being handled by Akwa Ibom’s First Lady, Martha Udom Emmanuel through her Family Empowerment and Youth Re-Orientation Path Initiative.Rollas said: “To get involved with a child as young as 16 years, is not something I and the association I represent stand for.“This is a very sad development involving a member of ours, but I…
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Peter Obi: We have tried candidates that share money but they landed us in hell – Fr Kelvin Ugwu replies Mbaka
Malawian based Nigerian Priest, has reacted to a recent comment by founder of Adoration Ministry, Fr. Mbaka against the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Mbaka had declared that Peter Obi cannot emerge as Nigerian President in 2023, saying he is too stingy. Reacting to this, Fr. Kelvin in a Facebook post expressed that the prophecies of Mbaka have been adhered to in the past and the outcome took the country nowhere. He said Nigerians have “tried candidates that used to share money. We voted for those that will distribute oils, Maggi, indomie, and 1k before the camera, but it…
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It gladdens my heart that Atiku has picked a weaker candidate as his running mate – Kassim Afegbua
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic party PDP has expressed Joy over the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, choice of running mate. Atiku had announced Governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate. Afegbua described Okowa as a weaker candidate. Speaking on Arise TV, the former Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organization’s spokesman said the Delta State Governor, who was among the Southern Governors that moved for a Southern presidency come 2023, ended up betraying the South by working with Atiku. He vowed to resign from the PDP and throw his weight behind the…
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Atiku announces Okowa as running mate
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic party PDP, Atiku Abubakar has unveiled the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate on Thursday at the party’s headquarters The PDP presidential candidate stated that Okowa possesses all qualities needed for the job of a Vice president.According to him, Okowa has done well in education and other sectors as governor of Delta State.Reports had earlier emerged that Atiku would be picking the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike as his running mate.
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ASUU issue is not as simple as it seems – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has given indications that the lingering tussle between it and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not as simple as it appears. He however, said that in spite of the complexities, a lot has been done behind the scenes The Minister made this known while speaking to state house correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari on June 15. Mr. Mohammed argued that the Federal Government is concerned about the protracted issues with the lecturers and will continue to work to find an early resolution…
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