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Delta State Governor’s aide, Ossai Ovie has strongly criticized Pastor Tobi Adegboyega for inviting Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido to perform at his recent birthday celebration in London. Ovie, known for his outspoken nature, took to social media to express his disappointment and concern over the event. He argued that the performance was an embarrassment to the gospel and that Adegboyega should seek God’s forgiveness. Ossai Ovie added that as a pastor, Tobi Adegboyega should have invited a gospel singer or minister to bless the occasion and save souls for God. Ossai in an Instagram post wrote: “I’m disappointed in Pastor…
This is contained in a statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Kano State Judiciary, Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, on Sunday in Kano. “The Judicial Service Commission at its 76th meeting held on November 4, considered petitions against the Judiciary staff and ordered two court registrars on compulsory retirement. “Those sanctioned are Magistrates Nasir Ado, Alkali Yusuf Kawu, Sanusi Usman-Atana, and Finance Registrar Salisu Adamu-Nayola. “Others are Alkali Abdulmuminu Nuhu, Alkali Abubakar Abdullahi, Court messenger Shuaibu Bello, and Shamsu Abbas, Court registrar,” the JSC said. The communion said investigation by the Judiciary Public Complaints Committee(JPCC) in respect of two petitions filed against…
Jamal Simmons, who held the position of communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris from January 2022 to January 2023, has put forth a provocative suggestion that President Joe Biden should consider stepping down to allow Harris to ascend as the first female president of the United States. During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Simmons said, “Joe Biden’s been a phenomenal president; he’s lived up to so many of the promises he’s made. There’s one promise left that he could fulfill, being a transitional figure. He could resign the presidency in the next 30 days, make Kamala…
This is contained in a statement in Lagos by the Head of Public Affairs Unit of the agency, Nosa Okunbor. Okunbor giving a breakdown of the figure said that the agency responded to 141 incidents in January, and 156 in February. “In March we responded to 148, while in April, it was 132, May was 147, June 126, July 123, August 121, September 126 and October 147. “This totaled 1,367 incidents attended so far by the agency this year and a grand total of 7,809 attended to by LASEMA from June 1, 2019 till date,” he said. He noted that…
The Archbishop of the Anglican Communion Justin Welby, has come under pressure to resign, for covering a series of sexual abuse in the church. Three members of the Anglican Communion national assembly, made this call on Monday, after a report surfaced, stating that the Church of England had covered up a serial abuse case. The members of the church’s assembly, referred to as the General Synod, have also started a petition demanding that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby quit in the wake of the revelations. The report had disclosed that the Church had repeatedly failed to act over abhorrent abuse…
This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Dr Hauwa Nuru, on Monday in Ilorin. Nuru reports that the registration started in July. The KWSRRA, she said, is empowered by law to have relevant data on every resident in the state and allocate unique identities to each person for effective planning, resource management, service delivery, and public safety, among others. “In line with the administration’s commitment to accountability and transparency in resource administration, a directive had since been issued mandating all state employees, including those across the 16 local government areas, to complete their registration. “Effective…
A throwback clip of Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, predicting her daughter, Priscilla’s engagement at 23, surfaces online. This comes on the heels of Priscilla and her Tanzanian singer beau, Juma Jux, releasing the music video for their chart-topping song ‘Ololufe’. In the viral clip, Iyabo Ojo is seen celebrating Priscilla’s 20th birthday with heartfelt prayers for her future marital milestones. Iyabo Ojo offered heartfelt prayers for Priscilla, prophesying her engagement at 23, marriage at 24, and welcoming her first child at 25. Priscilla and her friends can be seen fervently saying ‘Amen’ in agreement, as Iyabo Ojo expressed enthusiasm at…
The EFCC, in its counter affidavit in opposition to Sanwo-Olu’s originating summon, told Justice Joyce Abdulmalik that the governor’s action in the instant suit is a mere conjecture. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sanwo-Olu, through his counsel, Darlington Ozurumba, had sued the anti-graft agency as the sole defendant over an alleged threat to arrest, detain and prosecute him after his tenure as governor. In the originating summons, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/773/2024 dated and filed on June 6, the governor raised seven questions and sought 11 reliefs. Sanwo-Olu sought a declaration that under and by the provisions of Section 37…
Ruud van Nistelrooy has stepped down from his position at Manchester United following Ruben Amorim’s arrival as the club’s permanent head coach. Van Nistelrooy, a former United striker and club legend, took over as interim head coach after Erik ten Hag’s departure in late October. The 3-0 victory over Leicester City on Sunday marked the conclusion of an unbeaten four-game stint under van Nistelrooy. He led United to win over Leicester City, alongside a draw with Chelsea. Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester united after successful interim coaching role – Getty image Despite his success, van Nistelrooy will not be part…
Addressing the widespread concerns and opposition, Jibrin, representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency, emphasised that misunderstandings about the bill’s objectives drive much of the opposition, particularly in the Northern region. Speaking on a televised programme, Jibrin outlined how misconceptions have fueled distrust, stating, “There’s a crisis of perception here. People hear ‘tax reform’ and immediately assume it will negatively impact them, without ever taking the time actually to review the details of the bill.” According to Jibrin, many critics are reacting to the bill without an in-depth understanding, associating Tinubu’s financial focus with increased tax burdens. “It’s easy to assume,” he explained,…