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Sola Shobowale hangs out with her twin daughters (photos)

23Sep

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Sola Shobowale hangs out with her twin daughters (photos)

The actress Sola Shobowale had a wonderful time with her three daughters recently. She spent time with her set of twins and Mimi, sharing some cherished moments with them. Sola Shobowale's twin daughters, Kehinde and Taiwo Shobowale, are currently living in the UK with their father.

MTN announces closure of all shops in Nigeria

4Sep

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MTN announces closure of all shops in Nigeria

The decision to close all shops in Nigeria by MTN Nigeria has been prompted by the ongoing retaliatory xenophobic attacks in the country. The announcement was made via a tweet and comes in response to the attacks in South Africa that negatively affect Nigerians. In response to the situation, MTN Nigeria's CEO, Ferdi Moolman, issued a statement denouncing the attacks and expressing the company's stance against hate and prejudice. This decision follows widespread threats of boycotting South African products on social media. The company's closure of all its shops nationwide reflects the seriousness of the current situation and its impact on businesses.

Endless Celebration in COZA as Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Returns to Pulpit

4Aug

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Endless Celebration in COZA as Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Returns to Pulpit

Endless Celebration in COZA as Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Returns to Pulpit Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, the founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) has returned to the pulpit following his rape allegation scandal. The members of COZA church today were super excited as they celebrate the return of their senior Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo to the pulpit to preach. On the first of July, Pastor Fatoyinbo bowed to demands of the public to step down from the pulpit after Busola Dakolo accused him of raping her at twice at the age of 16. The rape allegation attracted so much attention from Nigerians who attacked the Pastor, asking that he steps down until he is cleared of the charges or can at least prove himself innocent. Biodun Fatoyinbo denied the allegation by Busola Dakolo. Returning bac...

UNILAG Announces Dates for 2019/2020 Post-UTME Candidates

29Jul

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UNILAG Announces Dates for 2019/2020 Post-UTME Candidates

Post-UTME: UNILAG Announces Dates for 2019/2020 Post-UTME Candidates The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the dates for its 2019/2020 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) screening for all courses. According to UNILAG, the 2019/2020 Post-UTME will start on August 1 and end 21st of August this year academic session, scheduled dates for all candidates were announced. In a statement issued by the School Registrar, Oladejo Azeez, on Saturday, the dates for the examinations were stated. According to the university, only candidates who made the institution their first choice in the 2019 UTME and scored 200 and above are eligible for screening upon payment of screening fee of N2,000. “Candidates who will not be 16 years old by October 31 are not eligible and...

EFCC Arrest Two Internet Fraudsters in Kaduna

19Jul

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EFCC Arrest Two Internet Fraudsters in Kaduna

EFCC Arrest Two Internet Fraudsters in Kaduna The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two internet fraudsters identified as Kolawole Adesina 27 and Ugochukwu Azolibe Daniel 24. The suspects were arrested at Ville Ayan beside Princess Serah Hotel, Keffi, Nasarawa state based on intelligence on the alleged suspicious activities. EFCC arrest two internet fraudsters in Kaduna Laptops, phones, several sim cards of various mobile telecommunication network, modems, flash drives and several ATMs card were recovered from the suspects who will be charged to court soon.

American Pastor Responds to Claim That Prophet TB Joshua Uses ‘Demonic Powers’ With Shocking Evidence

17Jul

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American Pastor Responds to Claim That Prophet TB Joshua Uses ‘Demonic Powers’ With Shocking Evidence

American Pastor Responds to Claim That Prophet TB Joshua Uses ‘Demonic Powers’ With Shocking Evidence A female American pastor has addressed the claim that Nigerian prophet, TB Joshua is using demonic powers. In response to a video alleging Prophet TB Joshua uses demonic ‘powers’, Pastor Daphne Patoir shared her ‘Heavenly experience’ saying she saw him in heaven. American pastor responds to claim that Prophet TB Joshua uses ‘demonic powers’ Sharing her vision, she said; “On Tuesday January 2nd, 2018, I was crying out to God because I wanted to be a follower of Jesus… to serve Him with my whole heart,” she recounted. “Suddenly, it was as if my body was a barrel and I had fallen to the bottom of the barrel and Jesus replaced me, in my body. I was conscious that my body was sitting in t...

UK Rapper, Unknown T Charged With Murder

17Jul

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UK Rapper, Unknown T Charged With Murder

UK Rapper, Unknown T Charged With Murder UK rapper, Unknown T has been charged with murdering a 20-year-old man who was stabbed to death at a New Year’s party. The 19-year-old, whose real name is Daniel Lena is expected to appear in court later this week following the death of 20-year-old Steven Narvaez-Jara. He was also charged with violent disorder alongside two men, Mohammed Musse, and Raman Boreland, both 20 who were also charged with murder and violent disorder. They are accused of killing Steven Narvaez-Jara, 20, of Belvedere, Kent, on New Year’s Day 2018 at a flat in Islington, north London. Another man was found with stab wounds at the scene. In a statement, Met Police confirmed the charges to Metro.co.uk. ‘Detectives investigating the murder of 20-year-old Steven Narvaez-Ja...

Election Tribunal in Kano Rejects PDP’s Plea to Amend Names of Witnesses

17Jul

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Election Tribunal in Kano Rejects PDP’s Plea to Amend Names of Witnesses

Election Tribunal in Kano Rejects PDP’s Plea to Amend Names of Witnesses The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kano on Tuesday dismissed a prayer by Abba Kabir-Yusuf, PDP governorship candidate seeking to amend the names of witnesses earlier presented alongside the petition. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Kabir-Yusuf, are challenging the declaration of Ganduje of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the March 23, governorship election in Kano state. In his submission, the lead counsel of Kabir-Yusuf, Asiwaju Adeboyega Awomolo said he brought the petition to correct some errors made on the names of their witnesses earlier filed on April 11, 2019. He maintained that his application would not amend or alter the statement o...

Police Arrest Two Suspected Ritualist in Possession of Human Skulls

13Jul

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Ritualist in Possession of Human Skulls

Police Arrest Two Suspected Ritualist in Possession of Human Skulls Two men have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command over unlawful possession of human skull. While parading the suspects alongside 51 other suspects at the Police Headquarters in Ibadan on Friday, CP Shina Olukolu said that they were arrested for offenses such as armed robbery, murder, kidnapping, rituals and cultism, The Nation reports. Olukolu said that Basiru Abdullahi(m) and Martin Adekola(m) from Oja Funi area of Ede in Osun were arrested on July 11 at about 1600hours by the command’s patrol team attached to Ikoyi-Ile/Ogbomoso road for unlawful possession of human skull. He said that the suspects, who were paraded with two human skulls, were unable to give satisfactory account of the human skulls upon int...

Tragic Incident: Daughter of Afenifere Chairman Allegedly Killed by Herdsmen

12Jul

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Tragic Incident: Daughter of Afenifere Chairman Allegedly Killed by Herdsmen

Reports claim that the daughter of the chairman of Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has been tragically killed by suspected herdsmen. Mr. Yinka Odumakin, the spokesman for Afenifere, conveyed in a text message to Punch on Friday, July 12, that Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Afenifere chairman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, was fatally shot by herdsmen. She was attacked while traveling from Akure to Ore Junction in Ondo State. According to Odumakin, "We have confirmed the death of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin (58), daughter of our leader, Chief Fasoranti. Eyewitness accounts say she died of gunshots from Fulani herdsmen who shot her at Ore junction in Ondo State earlier today. She was coming from Akure when the armed Fulani herdsmen came from the bush to attack her and other vehicles...