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Senegalese footballer Idrissa Gueye refused to wear LGBT Rainbow shirt for his club to mark International Day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder, Idrissa Gueye reportedly refused to play in their Ligue 1 game against Montpellier on Saturday because he didn’t want to wear their customized LGBT rainbow kit. PSG wore a special version of their white away kit, with the numbers on the back of every shirt having the rainbow color in support of solidarity to mark the upcoming International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, on Tuesday, May 17. But the former Everton and Aston Villa player Gueye was absent from the match for what his manager Mauricio Pochettino said ‘were personal reasons, but he is not injured’. After the 4-0 win over Montpellier, Mauricio Pochettino was asked about Gueye’s absence and…
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2023: Crime will reduce when people have source of income, I will make it my priority – Amaechi
An All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential hopeful, Rotimi Amaechi has said that when he becomes president he will make job creation a priority. He explained that the solution of crime is to create jobs. Amaechi was quoted by his media office as saying this when he met with the Bayelsa state traditional rulers council in Yenagoa on Sunday. He said that once people have jobs, crime will reduce. “For me the solution to crime is to give people responsibility and make them have a source of revenue. Once people have a source of income, crime will reduce,” he said. “So,…
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Deborah Samuel: I have never advocated for one’s life to be taken, everything was taken out of context – Jamil Abubakar
Jamil Abubakar, Son-in-law of Business mogul, Aliko Dangote has reacted to the criticisms that have trailed his recent comment on the death of a Shehu Shagari college of education female student. The pilot who had tweeted that the punishment for anyone who blasphemes is instant death explained that he has never advocated for people to kill or take the laws into their own hands to do whatever they please. According to him, he was quoted out of context. “Religion is a temper flaring zone. I know emotions are running wild. A lot of people read my tweets without understanding me,…
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None of my seven children will go to school again – mother of late Deborah Samuel vows
Mother of late 200 level Shehu Shagari college of Education student, Deborah Samuel has vowed that none of her seven surviving children will go to school again. She said this following the death of her daughter, who was beaten and burnt to death by her classmates over alleged blasphemy. “What has happened to me is my cross and I will surely carry it but none of my seven surviving children will go to school again, she said. On what she wanted from the government, she simply said;“I don’t want anything from government. In fact, the family is not expecting anything…
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You can’t win politics in Nigeria with clear Eye – Ibiyeomie
General overseer of Salvation Ministry, David Ibiyeomie has alleged that politicians in Nigeria cannot win elections without indulging in evil acts. He said this during a church service in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Sunday. According to him, Christians vying for electoral positions should also seek the face of God as they would need supernatural forces to subdue other forces He said, “Can you play politics and win in today’s Nigeria, I don’t know of other countries though, but can you win politics with a clear eye? Even if you are the best candidate, you can’t win.“You can…
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Deborah Samuel: Jesus is too big to be a prophet – Pastor Yinka blasts Buhari
Founder and President, Love for All Nations Minister, Yinka Yusuf, has called out President Muhammadu Buhari for referring to Jesus Christ as a prophet. He described it as blasphemy President Buhari had in a statement reacting to the death of 200 level Shehu Shagari college of education over alleged blasphemy, said “Muslims all over the world demand respect for the Holy Prophets, including Isah (Alaihissalaam, Jesus Christ) and Muhammad (SAW)”. Yinka in a post via his official Facebook handle tackled the president for referring to Jesus Chris as a prophet. He described Jesus as the message and not the messenger.…
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2023: Do what is in the best interest of this country – Osinbajo tells Nigerians
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has admonished Nigerians to vote in the best interest of the country. Speaking at an interaction with delegates in Jigawa, He stressed that the training and experience he received from President Muhammadu Buhari would help him lead Nigeria in 2023. “As vice president, the president has given me an opportunity that I do not think any other vice president has been given, he said“We should make a decision based on the future of our children, we can make progress; we can move on.“All I ask you to do is what is in the best interest of…
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My children are affected by ASUU strike – Nwajiuba
Former Minister of state for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has said that two of his children are affected by the ongoing ASUU strike. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television Sunday Politics, Nwajiuba who took responsibility for the strike, apologized to Nigerians. “I do apologize to Nigerian students because as their minister, I will take responsibility, he said “But also, on behalf of the Federal Government, I would say ‘please understand what the issues are’.“All my four children have passed through Nigerian universities. I still have two who are at home now because they are all in public universities
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Photos of late Deborah Samuel’s parents
The photos of the parents of Deborah Samuel has been shared online. Deborah Samuel, a 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state, was gruesomely murdered by her colleagues on Thursday, May 12, over allegations that she made a comment on her school’s WhatsApp platform which her Muslim colleagues considered to blaspheme Prophet Mohammed (SAW). The parents looked so sad in the photos shared online. See more below
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Anyone who kills a non-Muslim will not smell the fragrance of paradise for 40 years- Sheikh Gumi condemns killing of Deborah Samuel
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state. Deborah, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, in Sokoto, was murdered by an irate mob last week for allegedly blaspheming against the prophet. Speaking during his sermon in Kaduna, Sheik Gumi reminded extremist Muslims that the prophet of Islam, Muhammad, did not at any time kill anyone despite the fact that he was insulted on numerous occasions.Gumi said the prophet’s refusal to avenge the insults non-Muslims rained on him while he was alive,…
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Your wife has a right to your phone and must know every deal you transact – South African pastor says
South African pastor and businessman, Dr. Thomas Mukala, has said that all wives have a right to their husband’s phones. The General overseer of True Worshippers Word Empowerment Ministry, based in Sandton, Johannesburg, stated this on Sunday May 15. He wrote; “YOUR WIFE HAS A RIGHT TO YOUR PHONE,” said the pastor who has been married since 2012. What are you hiding? How come she doesn’t know your password? Either you are hiding a woman or money deals or miss using your money.Marriage require a full disclosure All Wife has a right to her husband’s phone, i am advising men to be open and…
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Blasphemy: Zahra Buhari shares video of popular Sheikh from Saudi Arabia advising Muslims not take matters into their own hands when people insult the Prophet
Zahra Buhari-Indimi, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari has shared a video of Saudi Islamic scholar, Sheikh Assim Al-Hakeem, in which he teaches Muslims on how to respond to people who insult the Prophet. Sheikh Al-Hakeem is said to be one of the prominent propagators of Islam in English in Saudi Arabia. The mother of two reposted few seconds of the video on her Instagram stories on Sunday May 14, two days after the gruesome murder of a female student in Sokoto, Deborah Samuel, for alleged blasphemy. In the video, Sheikh Al-Hakeem said people should not take matters into their own hands when someone insults the prophet. “This depends if you are…
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