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Nnamdi Kanu asks his followers to fast ahead of his arraignment on Thursday
Embattled Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has told his supporters to embark on a dry fasting following his arraignment on the 21st of October. His lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, disclosed this after his routine visit to Kanu in detention. In a statement released online, Ejiofor said that Kanu was in high spirit and is ready for the Thursday arraignment. “Thankfully, the Federal Government of Nigeria is fully aware of this date, and more compelling is the fact that the detaining authority has since over a month ago, concluded every purported investigation into the matter.Hence, no…
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“They attacked my house to gag me” – Joe Igbokwe speaks on why his house was burnt down
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed the reason for the latest attack on his house in Anambra State. He described it as part of his sacrifice for speaking against violence in the Southeast.He said it was done in an attempt to gag him.Unknown gunmen had set Igbokwe’s house in Nnewi, Anambra State ablaze.The APC chieftain who is based in Lagos State alleged that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB carried out the action.However, Igbokwe said dialogue and not violence remains the best way to achieve things in the Southeast.Speaking with Channels Tv on Sunday…
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‘Worldly’ man’s transformation after he was ‘arrested by Christ’ goes viral
A man’s transformation after he was “arrested by Christ” has gone viral on Twitter. A Twitter account that shares Church related content shared photos of the man’s transformation, starting from when he was “in the world” and after he gave his life to Christ. The photos have elicited reactions from Twitter users, with people expressing varying opinions. See below.
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Heal the wound of 1967 civil war on Igbos, Oluwo of Iwo tasks FG
The Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has tasked the federal government of Nigeria under President Muhammed Buhari, to heal the wound of the damages inflicted on various ethnic groups most especially the Igbos by the 1967 civil war. Oba Akanbi expressed the need to call a unification conference to assess the destruction of the civil war to Igbos and provide palliative capable of promoting long term affinity among diverse ethnic groups in the nation. Oluwo commended the resiliency and magnanimity of the Igbos towards Nigeria, describing the injury as enormous. He stated the Igbos are major stakeholders in Nigeria’s technological…
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You didn’t just sleep with someone’s wife, you broadcasted it – Daddy Freeze calls out Kpokpogri after leaked audio boasting about his sexcapades with Jane Mena
Media personality, Daddy Freeze has reacted to the leaked audio recording in which Delta-born politician, Prince Kpokpogri allegedly talked about his sexcapades with dancer, Jane Mena. Recall that in the leaked audio recording, Kpokpogri could be heard telling actress Merit Gold that he has slept with ”Jane” several times and that she is very good in bed. Kpokpogri who spoke in pidgin English also hinted that he and Jane dated for long and each time he thinks of her, he gets an erection. He said he and Jane have had ”dirty sex” and that Jane mentioned to him that she…
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I can never regret campaigning for Buhari but there’s been some disappointments- Jide Kosoko
Veteran actor, Jide Kosoko, has said he has no regret campaigning for President Buhari in 2015. In an interview with Premiumtimes, Kosoko stated that he is disappointed in some of the actions of President Buhari but can’t say the President is totally bad. ”So many things are responsible for the situation we find ourselves. I can’t speak for the government but I can’t say Buhari (government) is totally bad. I’ve never said so, and I may not say so, but I am disappointed in some of his actions. I hate a situation where the APC government will keep reminding us of…
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FG will pay foreign debts before other obligations- CBN gov, Godwin Emefiele
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has said the Federal government will ensure the payment of foreign debts before settling other obligations. Emefiele made this known while answering questions during a press briefing at the ongoing International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC. In his words; “We have ensured that any of our debts due is given utmost priority, particularly foreign debt. It is like first line charge, and the minister talks to me about it. And we ensure that wherever we are going to find the dollar, we would pay any of our debts,…
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No one has Monopoly of leading Nigeria – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has stated that no one group of people, no matter their religious affiliation or tribe can monopolize the leadership of Nigeria to the exclusion of other people of the country.He stated this on Friday when he received the National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev, Ayokunle Samson Olasupo, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Council Chamber of Government House, Sokoto. Tambuwal stated that the kind of leadership the country needs is one that will understand the issues of diversities and practice inclusivity.According to him, “The leadership of the country is mutually…
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2023: Face missionary work, stop mismanaging God’s grace – Primate Ayodele blasts Tunde Bakare
The leader of INRI Envangelical spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Saturday rebuked Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Citadel Global Community Church over his comment on running for president in 2023.Primate Ayodele, who frowned at the remark, said Pastor Bakare should face his missionary work and stop mismanaging the grace of God upon his life.Bakare had said that he will contest for the position if God and Nigerians ask him to.Speaking at the State House after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Bakare described himself as a nation builder.Reacting to this Ayodele noted that Bakare cannot win an election in…
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Ohanaeze, Afenifere lambast Femi Adesina for comparing Buhari to Awolowo, Azikiwe
Apex socio cultural groups, Ohanaeze and Afenifere have reacted to a recent comment by Presidential Spokesman, Femi Adesina comparing his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari to Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo and others Ohanaeze said Adesina comparing Buhari with Azikiwe and Awolowo is like comparing IDI AMIN DADA of Uganda to Britain’s Wilson Churchill while Afenifere described it as mischievous and a mistake. “Comparing President Buhari to Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe therefore is not only mistaken, it is mischievous, to say the least, Afenifere said Ohanaeze believes Azikiwe, Awolowo and others are incomparable to Buhari in all standards, adding…
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Nigerians are more attracted to him– Adesina compares Buhari to Azikiwe, Shagari, others
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has compared President Muhammadu Buhari to past Nigerian leaders, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Shehu Shagari, and others.Adesina said Nigerians are more attracted to Buhari than any other Nigerian Leader both past and present.He said this in an article on Thursday entitled, ‘The Essential Buhari: VP Osinbajo got it!’.According to him, he has not seen any Nigerian leader that has a more popular appeal like Buhari.He also said that Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo was right to have described Buhari as “the most popular Nigerian politician that we ever had in…
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