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Terry G VS Naira Marley: The Debate on Influence in Nigeria
13Jan By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Terry G VS Naira Marley: The Debate on Influence in Nigeria

There is a Twitter debate among Nigerians comparing the careers of pop stars Terry G and Naira Marley, discussing who has had more influence on Nigerian youths at the peak of their careers.   Naira Marley, who has arguably built a 'cult' following in the past 12 months, is being compared to Terry G's accomplishments during the 'Free Madness' era, leading to passionate discussions about their respective influences.   Check out some of the tweets below to see how the conversation is unfolding.... Stop all these nonsense comparison. Terry G is nobody's mate. Who be Naira Marley where Akpako master de? Put some respect on that name. Baba ran the street with just a 🔔 pic.com/v4lPqPLAuF — #teamTheMATTER (@ProspaOfficial) January 13, 2020
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Renowned author Reno Omokri challenges the accuracy of the King James version of the bible and provides reasons for his skepticism
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Renowned author Reno Omokri challenges the accuracy of the King James version of the bible and provides reasons for his skepticism

In a recently shared article on social media, Reno Omokri put forth his view that the widely used King James Bible was not precisely written.   Read below his thought-provoking opinion and share your perspective: According to Reno Omokri, the King James Version of The Bible is not an exact or equivalent translation of the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek Scriptures. He likens it to one side of an argument where biased storytelling occurs. He emphasizes the danger of basing one's faith on potentially erroneous translations and misinterpreted truths found in the King James Version. He points out the misconceptions held by some Christians about the origins and timeline of the King James Version, illustrating the ignorance prevailing among believers. Omokri highlights specific verse...
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Aliko Dangote’s Big Declaration on Arsenal Football Club Purchase
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Aliko Dangote’s Big Declaration on Arsenal Football Club Purchase

Africa's richest man and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, a devoted Gunners fan, has disclosed his intention to acquire Arsenal Football Club. The Nigerian billionaire, aged 62, with a net worth of over £8.5 billion, has long been strategizing to take over from the present owner, Stan Kroenke. Previously, he had pledged a bid for takeover in 2020, but owing to the ongoing construction of his Dangote Refinery, he has postponed the date to 2021. 'It is a team that, yes, I would like to buy someday, but what I keep saying is we have $20 billion worth of projects and that's what I really want to concentrate on,' Dangote shared with the David Rubenstein Show. 'I'm trying to finish building the company ...
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Aliko Dangote’s Revelation about Purchasing Arsenal Football Club
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Aliko Dangote’s Revelation about Purchasing Arsenal Football Club

Africa's richest man and generous philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, who is an ardent supporter of the Gunners, has unveiled his intention to acquire Arsenal Football Club.   The 62-year-old Nigerian billionaire, with a net worth of over £8.5 billion, has long been strategizing to take over from the current owner, Stan Kroenke.   He had previously pledged a bid for takeover in 2020, but due to the ongoing construction of his Dangote Refinery, he has postponed the date to 2021.   'It is a team that, yes, I would like to buy someday, but what I keep saying is we have $20 billion worth of projects and that's what I really want to concentrate on,' Dangote stated on the David Rubenstein Show.   'I'm trying to finish building the company and then after we finish, maybe sometime in 2021 we...
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Kim Kardashian shows off a Cartier Necklace Kanye West made her from a text conversation
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Kim Kardashian shows off a Cartier Necklace Kanye West made her from a text conversation

Kim Kardashian has flaunted her latest gift from husband Kanye West, a gold plaque necklace from Cartier. The necklace features a text conversation engraved on it. Kardashian shared a selfie wearing the necklace and revealed that the text on it was from a message Kanye had sent her. It read, "This your life. Married with four kids. Get people out of jail. Cover of Vogue. Go to church every week with your family. Dreams come true." This gift follows a recent romantic text exchange between the couple during a game segment with Jimmy Fallon.
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Church Accountant Gets 18-year Jail Term for Alleged Theft of N15.5m Tithes and Offerings
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Church Accountant Gets 18-year Jail Term for Alleged Theft of N15.5m Tithes and Offerings

Displayed above is the image of Ibrahim Aku, the church accountant of the Church of Brethren in Nigeria. Aku has been handed an 18-year sentence today for reportedly embezzling N15.5 million in funds sourced from donations, offerings, and tithes between the years 2016 and 2018.   He was presented before Justice Nathan Musa at the Adamawa State High Court where he entered a guilty plea to charges of forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Remarkable Event: Mentally Challenged Woman Delivers Baby in Anambra (See Photos)
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Remarkable Event: Mentally Challenged Woman Delivers Baby in Anambra (See Photos)

A baby boy was born to a mentally challenged woman after she was rescued and quickly taken to Onitsha General Hospital.   Following a distress call from a concerned citizen, Lady Ndidi Mezue, the Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, sprung into action and provided assistance to the lady.   Vincent O Ezechukwu, Governor Willie Obiano's Special Assistant on New Media, also revealed that another heavily pregnant mentally challenged woman was rescued by the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and has been relocated to a government facility for proper care until her delivery.   The Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs stated;   During the weekend, Saturday 11/1/2020, the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs, with the help of compassionate individuals, rescu...
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Imam Suspended for Unknowingly Marrying Man Disguised as a Woman
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Imam Suspended for Unknowingly Marrying Man Disguised as a Woman

After performing a wedding ceremony in Islamic culture (Nikah), Sheikh Mohammed Mutumba, the Imam of Kyampisi Masjid Noor mosque in Kayunga District, has been suspended from his clerical work for unknowingly marrying a fellow man who was disguised as a woman. The regional Kadhi, Sheikh Abdul Noor Kakande, confirmed that Sheikh Mutumba, 27, was under investigation concerning the "unfortunate" incident. Sheikh Isa Busuulwa, the head Imam of Masjid Noor of Kyampisi, explained that the decision to suspend Sheikh Mutumba was made to uphold the integrity of their faith. Despite attending Sheikh Mutumba’s wedding reception at his grandmother’s home in Kyampisi Trading Centre, the mosque leadership was not involved in the wedding preparations. A few weeks ago, it was revealed that Sheik...
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Church Accountant Receives 18-Year Prison Sentence for Embezzling Tithes and Offerings
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Church Accountant Receives 18-Year Prison Sentence for Embezzling Tithes and Offerings

The Church of Brethren in Nigeria's accountant, Ibrahim Aku, has been given an 18-year prison term for committing fraud.   Between 2016 and 2018, Aku unlawfully obtained N15.5 million, which included offerings, donations, and tithes from the church. He admitted to forging documents and deceiving others to obtain money, resulting in his imprisonment without the option of paying a fine.   The former church accountant was apprehended after submitting falsified bank transaction slips to falsely indicate that the money entrusted to him had been paid. Following the court's ruling, he was instructed to reimburse the church for the stolen amount. Additionally, a Federal High Court judge mandated the anti-corruption agency to liquidate any of Aku's illicit gains ...
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Prince William and Prince Harry deny ‘bullying’ claims within the royal family
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Prince William and Prince Harry deny ‘bullying’ claims within the royal family

Issuing a joint statement,Prince William and Prince Harry have refuted claims of ‘bullying’ within the royal family.   Some media outlets suggested that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle feel marginalized within the royal family due to Prince William’s alleged "bullying attitude". The story, based on an unnamed source, implied that the Duke of Cambridge had been unwelcoming to Meghan from the start of her relationship with his brother. According to the reports, Harry perceived William’s reception towards Meghan as "insufficiently welcoming", which purportedly influenced the Sussexes' decision to step back as senior members of the royal family.   However, Prince William and Prince Harry have dismissed the allegations as "false", "offensive", and "potentia...
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