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Social crusader, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor has described the claims of Apostle Johnson Suleiman to manifest money from angels to his members as the worst kind of mockery against God and the Christian church. Eholor spoke to journalists on the telephone, while responding to the arrest of a young man who made a YouTube video to challenge the prophet over the claims. In the said video, Apostle Suleiman is seen in a church in Atlanta Georgia, in the United States, saying that angels whispered to him that they want to credit people’s accounts with money. He then started praying, asking…

Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has felicitated with Mr. Ifeanyi Okali, director of ABN TV, a leading online medium in Nigeria and his wife, Oluchi Okali as the couple marks the 9th anniversary of their wedding. Sen. Kalu a former governor of Abia and the current Senate Chief Whip in a congratulatory message on Wednesday said the couple has come this far in their union because of their ability to understand each other's peculiar weakness and strength. He said the union is strongly rooted in love and deep understanding, urging younger couples to take a cue from…

The Federal Government has hinted that the over two months ban on the social networking site, Twitter, in Nigeria will be lifted soon. This is as it said that it has reached agreement with Twitter in most areas of misunderstanding. Recall that on June 5, 2021, the FG had officially banned Twitter’s indefinitely, thereby restricting it from operating in Nigeria after the social media platform deleted tweets made by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) warning the Indigenous People of Biafra that they “will be treated in the language they understand”. The FG had interpreted the deletion of Buhari’s…

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The caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yola South local government of Adamawa State, Alh. Sulaiman Adamu has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari saying that if wishes were horses, he would have wished coronavirus kill the president. Adamu who made the spiteful and denigrating remark, said, if he is asked to choose between Buhari and his Vice, Yemi Osinbanjo he would pick the latter with dispatch. The APC chairman according to reliable sources made the statement during a meeting of some high profile stakeholders of the party, including the immediate past Governor of Adamawa State, Muhammadu…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says online fresh registrants for the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, has hit 1.6 million. The commission has also disclosed that no fewer than 195,591 Nigerians had completed their CVR registration. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, disclosed this in an updated CVR report released in Abuja on Monday as the online pre-registration of voters entered its seventh week. Mr Okoye said: “As at 7 a. m. on Monday, Aug. 9, the number of online fresh registrants is now 1,609,981 while 195,591 citizens have completed their physical…

The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), has nominated Elder Etigwe Uwa SAN, a famous Attorney of repute for an award. He was nominated for the highly coveted award of “Integrity Legal Luminary Of The Year”. The NACJ awards ceremony will be held on September 2nd 2021 at Sheraton Hotels and Towers in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. The NACJ 2021 Annual Integrity Lecture and Award is themed “Integrity is Everything” and will be presented by Dr John Momoh, the Chairman of Channels Television, while the Keynote address, which is titled “Media Integrity, Key Factor For Building a Virile…

A State High Court in Owerri has ordered the final and absolute forfeiture of Royal Palm Springs Hotel and other properties said to belong to Senator Rochas Okorocha and other members of his family. The forfeited properties are contained in pages 226 to 272 of the Imo state Government white paper report by a Judicial Commission of Enquiry on Recovery of Lands and other related matters. According to the ruling by Justice Fred Njemanze, who was sitting as a vacation judge, Okorocha’s counsel failed to give concrete and verifiable reasons why a final and absolute forfeiture order should not be…

The Coalition of Northern Groups has kicked against the suspension of the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr Abba Kyari following his indictment by a US Court. Spokesman of the Coalition – comprising civil society organisations and non-governmental bodies – Abdulazeez Sulaiman spoke on behalf of the groups at a news conference after its meeting in Kaduna state on Sunday. He noted that both the Nigerian police authorities and the FBI breached Kyari ‘s fundamental rights by not allowing him to be heard before taking the hasty actions against him. They have, therefore, demanded an immediate review of the suspension…

A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has promised to build an Islamic University in Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown. Mr Okorocha, a senator and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), said the Rochas Okorocha Foundation would build the university. The former governor was recently conferred with the traditional title of Maga Alherin Kasar Hausa by the Emir of Daura, Umar Faruk. Isa Halidu, who represented Mr Okorocha at an event in Daura on Saturday, said students would enjoy free tuition and accommodation at the university. “Because the Emir of Daura made me a traditional titleholder, I…