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Only God and conscience will stop a Leader from stealing not EFCC or ICPC – Umahi
Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has expressed his opinion on the state of corruption in the country. While addressing journalists at the governor’s lodge, government house Abakaliki, he said no anti corruption agency can stop Nigerian leaders from stealing from the pockets of the nation except God and their conscience. According to him “People don’t fear God any more in this country. Is not about EFCC, ICPC and whatever thing. If we know that…
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Reopening of churches: Don’t let anyone drive you like Sheeps to the slaughter – Tunde Bakare warns
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the serving General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly has kicked against the reopening of churches by the Lagos state government. During an online service, he urged worshippers not to be deceived by the government or religious leaders as he made it known that the Nigerian center for disease control (NCDC) predicted that August would be the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic. This comes after…
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Ibori denies receiving any contract from NDDC
Former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori has denied ever receiving any contract from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as alleged by Akpabio. Akpabio had named Ibori as one of those who benefitted from the contract racketeering in NDDC. In a statement yesterday by Ibori’s Media Assistant, Mr. Tony Eluemunor, Ibori stated that he had never been given a contract, let alone a failed one, adding that the allegation is ridiculous. He however, urged…
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WAEC timetable is Muslim provoking – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has reacted to the just released WAEC Timetable saying it is anti-muslim as it clashes with their Friday prayer time. This was according to a statement by MURIC Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola where he tagged the timetable as Muslim provoking saying it is the handiwork of sadists and anarchists as he called out the examination board to adjust the timetable. “There are at least three clashes between examination periods and…
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If an Igbo man becomes president he would be killed or overthrown – Bishop Udeh shares Spiritual revelation
The General Overseer of Mount Zion Faith Global Liberation Ministries, Bishop Abraham Udeh has warned against a South Easterner emerging as president come 2023. Speaking with journalists in Nnewi, Anambra State over the weekend, Udeh said an Igbo president will either be killed or overthrown by the military adding that he saw the situation in the spiritual realm. He rather urged the Southeast politicians to channel their energy towards the actualisation of Biafra rather than…
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Shoprite’s exit will help local supermarkets grow – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to reports that South African grocery store, Shoprite has announced plans to exit Nigeria. In a tweet he shared on twitter, he said their exit will help local supermarkets grow. He wrote: “If Shoprite wants to stay, they can stay; if they want to go, they can go; it will help local supermarkets to grow.” Shoprite Holdings Limited, a South African company with hundreds of outlets in Nigeria,…
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Insecurity: Defend yourselves from unjust killings – Rev. Kaigama
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has charged Nigerians to defend themselves against attack from suspected Fulani herdsmen. He said this in Abuja at a press conference to mark his 62nd birthday celebration over the weekend adding that to defend one’s self is part of a theological practice and to claim you are a man of peace and do nothing is naivety. “Killing human beings is criminal. It is a grievous sin…
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Shoprite to leave Nigeria after 15 years
Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting the continent’s most populated country, Nigeria, after 15 years. The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal process to consider the potential sale of all or a majority stake in its supermarkets in Nigeria, it said in a trading statement for the 52 weeks to end June released on Monday. In the statement, Shoprite said the results for the year do not reflect any of their operations in…
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NDDC: Akpabio links Orji Kalu, Uduaghan, James Ibori to Contract scandal
Two former governors of Delta State, James Ibori and Emmanuel Uduaghan, and a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu have been linked to the various contracts awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Also linked to the contracts in the letter submitted to the House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, is a former lawmaker for the Imo North (Okigwe) constituency of Imo State, Senator Ifeanyi Ararume. In the letter with Reference Number…
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45-year-old rescued by Nigerian Police from committing suicide, gives reason
45-year-old Adeyinka Abiodun has been rescued by the Nigerian Police from committing suicide on third mainland bridge. Adeyinka tried to kill himself over a debt of N500,000 he was owing a Microfinance bank. According to reports, he had collected a N390,000 loan from a microfinance bank in March, with the intent to upgrade his wine retail business, but the business failed and the money not recoverable. The loan has exceeded N500,000 with accrued interests. The…
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Ajimobi made Heaven, he is at peace with God – Ajimobi’s Wife
Wife of late Senator Ajimobi, Mrs Florence Ajimobi believes her husband is in heaven and is at peace with God. During a delegation with Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ at her Oluyole, Ibadan home over the weekend, she expressed how much she has missed her husband as he has always been her strength. The former governor died on Thursday, June 25 in Lagos from COVID-19 complications. ”I’m crying because I miss him. I miss everything…
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Covid-19: T.B Joshua begins Prayers for Patients in Isolation centers
Founder and General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, has begun a ‘virtual prayer’ for healing of those afflicted with COVID-19 in isolation centres. A Youtube video at the weekend showed the cleric praying for bedridden patients hooked up to oxygen tanks and surrounded by hospital staff heavily laden with protective gear. The video captured Joshua praying in front of several huge screens relaying in real-time the footage…
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