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Tunde Bakare declares self next president of Nigeria

Senior Pastor and founder, Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has declared himself as the 16th President of Nigeria and successor of President Muhammadu Buhari. Bakare, during his sermon on Sunday, said that nothing could change it because he was born for that purpose to be president. According to him, while Buhari is number 15, […]

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Why I invoked Yoruba gods in message denying link with ISWAP – MURIC’s Akintola

By Ishaq Akintola I used Yoruba gods in the message denying any link with terrorist groups or receiving money from them for two main reasons : 1. Those behind the false allegation are Yorubas 2. The message itself is targeted at Yorubas Like every true Muslim, I do not believe in their gods (Ogun, Sango, […]

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Pope Francis appoints UNIBEN Don, Kokunre A. Agbontaen-Eghafona, to Vatican Pontifical Academy

Prof. Agbontaen-Eghafuna Professor Kokunre A. Agbontaen-Eghafona, Professor of Cultural Anthropology with research interests in oral literature and ethnography has been appointed member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. Pope Francis on Friday appointed Agbontaen-Eghafona and two other men, Professor Pedro Morandé Court from Chile and Professor Mario Draghi from Italy, to the Vatican-based establishment […]

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Police detain Coza pastor Fatoyinbo for investigation over rape allegation

Biodun Fatoyinbo, Senior Pastor and founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) is currently being detained at Nigerian Police Force Headquarters in Abuja after he surrendered himself for questioning over rape allegations levelled against him by Mrs Busola Dakolo. Mrs Dakolo, wife of Nigeria’s inspirational singer Timi Dakolo had accused Fatoyinbo of raping her […]

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Pilgrims arrive Mecca for scaled down Hajj

This year’s scaled down hajj is about to start, as pilgrims started arriving in Mecca. Because of the global pandemic, Saudi authorities have reduced the size and scope of this year’s service. Evry year, the hajj, which begins on Wednesday, draws about 2.5 million people from around the world for five days of intense worship. […]

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Pastor Adeboye leads street protest against insecurity

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye is leading a protest march against insecurity and killings of Christians across the Nation, especially in northern states. The March started by 11am shortly after he ended the service at the National Headquarters of the church in Ebute Metta, Lagos. Details […]

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Chioma Ifemeludike’s sexual allegation: I’ll keep doing what I’m doing, says Apostle Suleman

General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman has reacted to an allegation by Nollywood actress Chioma Ifemeludike that they had multiple sexual relations. Suleman, who reacted to the allegation in a video released by his church on Sunday, told his congregation and followers he was not bothered by the allegation. He also said that he […]

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Absence of judge stalls El-Zakzaky’s trial, as police cordons off major Kaduna streets

By Mabel Yakubu The absence of Justice Gideon Kurada of a Kaduna High Court on Thursday staled the arraignment of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat over alleged culpable homicide. The Kaduna State Government had brought an eight-count charge against the IMN leader and his wife. […]

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Abeokuta set to host international mega conference on Leadership

By Michael Adesanya/ Abeokuta In order to reawaken the sleeping giant of good leadership, participants from 20 countries are to converge in Abeokuta, Ogun State of Nigeria for a three day mega conference on leadership. The conference, which is centred on Consequences of Weak Leadership, is also designed to address political, charismatic, tradition, general society […]

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Dare Adeboye, Pastor Adeboye’s ‘first miracle son’ dies at 42

Dare, recently described as the ‘first miracle son’ of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, is dead. He was 42. Adeboye, who pastors one of the Eket branches of the RCCG, officiated on Sunday. “He however asked not to be disturbed after getting home from church. He retired […]