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Senator Elisha Abbo Apologizes For Assaulting Nursing Mother

3Jul

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Senator Elisha Abbo Apologizes For Assaulting Nursing Mother

Senator Elisha Abbo Apologizes For Assaulting Nursing Mother Senator Elisha Abbo, at a media briefing in Abuja today July 3rd apologized to the nursing mother he assaulted at a sex toy shop captured in a viral video. The senator representing Adamawa North who claimed he has never been known or associated with assault in the past, blamed it all on anger which he said he was sincerely sorry for. Elisha Abbo broke down in tears as he pleaded that all Nigerian men and women should forgive him, and added that the backlash he has faced so far has taught him a lesson as a private citizen and a public officer. He said; “It is with a deep sense of remorse and responsibility that I, Senator Ishaku Abbo, profoundly apologize to all Nigerians, the Senate, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), my...

How 41 Year-Old Nigerian Senator Assaulted a Woman in a Sex Shop

3Jul

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How 41 Year-Old Nigerian Senator Assaulted a Woman in a Sex Shop

Elisha Abbo: How 41 Year-Old Nigerian Senator Assaulted a Woman in a Sex Shop Senator Abbo, 41, in a video footage obtained by Premium Times, visited the shop on May 11 with three ladies. The lawmaker who represents Adamawa North accused the shop attendant of poisoning the air conditioner after one of the ladies he came with threw up in the shop. The attendant refuted the senator’s claim saying that if the air conditioner were really poisoned, other people in the shop would be throwing up too. Offended by that, Mr Abbo calls in a police officer believed to be from Maitama Area Command and instructs him to arrest the attendant, claiming he had been insulted. The attendant picks her phone and begins to speak with her father about the incident but Abbo, a member of Peoples Democratic P...

Furious Imo Youth Set Police Station Ablaze After an Officer Killed One of Them

2Jul

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Furious Imo Youth Set Police Station Ablaze After an Officer Killed One of Them

Furious Imo Youth Set Police Station Ablaze After an Officer Killed One of Them The police station in Umuoke Obowo was, yesterday, set ablaze by the enraged youth of the town, following the alleged killing of one Ikenna Ogbunigwe by a policeman. Ogbunigwe was confirmed dead at Mercy Hospital in Umuoke, triggering the youth to transfer heir aggressions on the police station, carting away firearms and other exhibits at the station and releasing detainees. The DPO also narrowly escaped being mobbed by the mob. The trigger-happy policeman reportedly opened fire on the deceased during a minor argument at a restaurant.

COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo Steps Down, Gives Shocking Reasons

1Jul

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COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo Steps Down, Gives Shocking Reasons

BREAKING: COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo Steps Down, Gives Shocking Reasons Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Monday morning stepped down as the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, over alleged rape allegation by Timi Dakolo’s wife, Busola. Pastor Fatoyinbo, in a post on his Instagram page on Monday, announced stepping down from the pulpit following the saga.He wrote: “The past few days have been very sobering on me I have taken time to seek spiritual counsel from Christian leaders around the world who feel very concerned about the ongoing report in the media. “I have solicited their guidance on actions I should take that is honoring to our Lord Jesus Christ and the work he has called me to do. “Drawing from their counsel and that of the leadership of COZA and owing to my ...

Heavy Security Presence at COZA Church as Nigerians Stage Protest [Photos]

30Jun

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Heavy Security Presence at COZA Church as Nigerians Stage Protest [Photos]

Heavy Security Presence at COZA Church as Nigerians Stage Protest [Photos] Masked security agents including the police and Army have cordoned off the environment where COZA church in Lagos and Abuja is situated. This comes as Nigerians stage a protest in the Abuja and Lagos branch of the church. Recall that on Friday June 28th, Busola Dakolo, wife of singer Timi Dakolo, accused the founder of the church, Biodun Fatoyinbo of raping her multiple times when she was a minor. Nigerians are now demanding that Fatoyinbo steps down as senior pastor and also be prosecuted for his alleged crime.

Ghanaian School Competition Uses Nigeria as a Reference for Fraud

29Jun

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Ghanaian School Competition Uses Nigeria as a Reference for Fraud

Ghanaian School Competition Uses Nigeria as a Reference for Fraud In what could be considered as a rather sad situation, a Ghanaian school competition has just used Nigeria as a reference for fraud. In the competition, students were made to answer questions that had to do with intelligent reasoning. The moderator while posing her question to students of Kumasi Academy, asked them questions that had 419 as the answer, but with Nigeria as a pointer to arrive at the final answer. 419 in Nigeria, is an old-term used to reference Advanced Fee Fraud and it was so rampant before the advent of the internet. According to Longman Dictionary, 419 is defined as An illegal way of getting money from someone by sending them an email promising that they will make a lot of money if they invest in a ...

Biodun Fatoyinbo Raped Someone I’ve Known for 15 Years – Stella Damasus

29Jun

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Biodun Fatoyinbo Raped Someone I’ve Known for 15 Years – Stella Damasus

Biodun Fatoyinbo Raped Someone I’ve Known for 15 Years – Stella Damasus The actress took to her social media page to make the revelation, in the wake of rape allegations against the COZA pastor. She wrote: I am in tears right now. Just got off the phone with someone I have known for 15 years. She had the same experience with this same pastor. The details of her experience were so shocking. She told people around him, but they all suppressed it. Are people still doubting this incident? I am in tears right now. Just got off the phone with someone I have known for 15 years. She had the same experience with this same pastor. The details of her experience were so shocking. She told people around him, but they all suppressed it. Are people still doubting this incident? This is coming jus...

Timi Dakolo’s Wife, Busola Shocks the Entire Universe, Reveals How COZA Pastor Bidoun Fatoyinbo Raped Her [Video]

28Jun

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Timi Dakolo’s Wife, Busola Shocks the Entire Universe, Reveals How COZA Pastor Bidoun Fatoyinbo Raped Her [Video]

Timi Dakolo’s Wife, Busola Shocks the Entire Universe, Reveals How COZA Pastor Bidoun Fatoyinbo Raped Her [Video] Wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, Busola, has accused controversial clergyman and founder of the Common Wealth of Zion Assembly COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, of sexually assaulting her when she was much younger. Speaking during an explosive Y TV interview with Chude Jideonwo, the founder of Joy Inc, Busola, a photographer and a mother of three, recounted how the clergyman who has been embroiled in a number of sexual assault related cases, Ese Walter being the most prominent, allegedly raped her in her mother’s house while she was still in secondary school. In her interview, Busola recounted how the clergyman also allegedly tried having sex with her inside his matrimonial home when...

21-Year-Old Student, Jordan Lindsey Killed By Three Sharks While On Holiday

28Jun

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21-Year-Old Student, Jordan Lindsey Killed By Three Sharks While On Holiday

21-Year-Old Student, Jordan Lindsey Killed By Three Sharks While On Holiday Late Jordan was snorkelling (the practice of swimming on or through a body of water while equipped with a diving mask) at the time and reportedly couldn’t hear warnings from her parents while she was in the water. She was taken to hospital but pronounced dead on June 26th. In a tribute, her family said: “Jordan had the most beautiful, gentle soul and she will be missed deeply. She was a beloved daughter, sister, girlfriend, and friend”. Jordan was bitten by the sharks on her arms, legs, and bottom and lost her right arm in the attack. Her family have set-up a GoFundMe page to cover costs of her funeral and to pay to bring her body back to California. She was studying communications at Loyola Marymount Univer...

Come November, I Will Be Governor In Of Kogi State – Dino Melaye Boasts,

25Jun

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Come November, I Will Be Governor In Of Kogi State – Dino Melaye Boasts,

Come November, I Will Be Governor In Of Kogi State – Dino Melaye Boasts The Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has expressed optimism of becoming governor of the state by November. Melaye declared that he would be the governor of Kogi State in November when the gubernatorial election will hold. In a post on his Instagram page, Melaye wrote: “I will be Governor of Kogi State by the special Grace of God. “Knowing yourself is the very foundation of all wisdom.” Melaye had recently declared his intention to run for the highest office in the state. The lawmaker had made the declaration during a meeting of Kogi West PDP executives held at his country home in Aiyetoro Gbede, Ijumu Local Government Area of the state. His media aide, Gideon Ayodele, while making the disclosure, said his boss ...