Precious Ahiakwo,a female Journalist and member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ) and the Women Wing, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ) on Sunday tied the nuptial knot with her friend and fiancee, Ovie Oyubu. The wedding which took place at the Fulfilling Word Foundation Trans Amadi , […]
Month: June 2021
2021 NGE Biennial Convention : Food for thought
Dada Ahmed The Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors(NGE), which took place in the commercial city of Kano between May 30 and June 2, 2021 with the theme: “Media Convergence in COVID-19 Era: Challenges and Opportunities”, has come and gone but not without with food for thought for […]
TB Joshua: Nigerians react to death,wonder why prophet patronised hospital instead of ” Holy Water, Annointing oil”
The death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua on Saturday evening has elicited mixed feelings from Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. While some expressed sympathy for his family and the church he headed, the Synagogue Church of All Nations SCOAN, others simply looked at the ugly side of his […]
Gunmen raze Imo Commissioner’s country home, sack villagers
Gunmen on Sunday morning stormed the country home of Mr Declan Emelumba,Imo State Commissioner for Information in Ubulu- Ihejiofor in Oru West LGA and set it ablaze The gunmen said to be in good number shot heavily in the village without challenge for several hours making the villagers to escape […]
Police foil gay wedding in Kaduna,arrest couple,guests
The Kaduna State Police Command has paraded gay couple and homosexual guests it arrested during a wedding in Kafanchan Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The command spokesperson , Muhammed Jalige said the arrested persons will be charged after thorough Investigation. Same sex relationship is a criminal act in the […]
Council Chairman mourns T.BJoshua, describes preacher as” astute cheerful giver”
Mr Kunle Olowoopejo, the Executive Chairman, Egbe-Idimu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos, CAhas commiserated with Balogun family and members of The Synagogue Church of All Nation (SCOAN) on the death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Tele-evangelist and Preacher Temitope Joshua, popularly known as Prophet TB Joshua, passed away […]
Don’t disband NYSC, strengthen it, educationist pleads
An educationist, Dr Nnamdi Onochie, has told the National Assembly to strengthen and expand the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), rather than disbanding the scheme. Onochie’s call is against the backdrop of moves in the House of Representatives to pass a legislation to abrogate the law establishing the NYSC. Some […]
T.B Joshua’s last moments
The Synagogue Church of All Nations SCOAN has released official statement capturing his last time in the church. The statement entitled “🚨 #OFFICIAL: T. B. Joshua is Dead! said the prophet ‘s last moments was spent in the Service of God as that was what he was born for,lived for […]
Tompolo backs down on NDDC ultimatum as Akpabio assures board’s inauguration by June end
Former Niger Delta agitator, Government Ekpemupolo popularly called Tompolo, said he had reluctantly accepted Senator Godswill Akpabio’s offer of setting up a new board for the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC by the end of June. Tompolo who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said his decision was not […]
Twitter Ban: US sends strong message to Nigeria as Presidency changes tone
The United States Government has reacted to the ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria by the Nigerian Government describing the development as undermining Nigerians ability to exercise fundamental freedoms In a statement issued on Saturday, the US mission in Nigeria said the Federal Government’s decision ‘sends poor message to its […]