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  Y ou’re blinded by hatred for Buhari – Femi Adesina fires back at Bishop Oyedepo President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Tuesday said the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, harbours hatred for the president. Adesina said Bishop Oyedepo is blinded by his hatred for President Buhari. Recall that Oyedepo had described Buhari’s government as the most wicked and corrupt in the history of Nigeria. Speaking during a church programme, Special Prayer for The Nation on Monday, Oyedepo had lamented the level of hardship imposed on Nigerians through corruption. According to Oyedepo, the Federal Government claimed to be fighting corruption, but the officials are also corrupt. He said the N80 billion allegedly stolen by the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris would be enough to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, which led to the shutting down of schools since April 14. Reacting, Ades...

  A member of the All Progressives Congress’ Election Management Committee at the just-concluded Special National Convention of the party, Senator Abubakar Girei, has claimed that the actual winner of the contest is Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Girei also said those propagating the Muslim-Muslim ticket as running mate to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the party were propagandists for their selfish interests. According to him, the Vice President never encouraged vote-buying during the just-concluded presidential primary of the party won by the APC’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, with 1,271 votes. However, the former lawmaker, who contested for the position of the National Deputy Chairman (North) but stepped down to respect the consensus arrangement that brought in Senator Abdullahi Adamu, noted that the presidential primary was free, fair, and credible. Girei, while speaking to newsmen in Kaduna on Monday, said, “But I can tell you that the Vice President won the special conventio...

  P eter Obi, Departs For Egypt To Study Their Power, Education, Planning & Finance Sectors Labour Party's Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Departs For Egypt; His 3-Day Visit To The Northeast African Nation Is To Understudy Their Power, Education, Planning & Finance Sectors “I just departed for Egypt on a 3-day visit as part of my detailed study of comparable countries to Nigeria. In Egypt, I am expected to understudy, among others, the Egyptian Power Sector, Education, Planning and Finance Sectors.” 1 H News Fee

B URNA BOY is a Fugitive, he is under criminal Investigation - Lagos State Police Command Musician has no hiding place, must turn himself in, accused of ‘flirting’ with a married woman', police escorts fire gun at fun-loving Night Club - Force Headquarters ready to alert INTERPOL to tracks artist movement “Burna Boy was in the VIP section of Club Cubana with three women when he spotted another ‘married woman’ in the company of her husband. The Grammy Award-winning artiste told Inspector Ibrahim, one of his police escorts to invite the ‘married woman’ to come join him. This gesture annoyed the lady’s husband, who lambasted Burna Boy, saying it was disrespectful for any man to make advances at a ‘married woman’. After some minutes, Burna Boy made advances towards the ‘married woman’ again, a development that infuriated her husband and his friends who had gathered at the club and the matter soon degenerated. During the heated moment, Inspector Ibrahim brought out his service pistol a...

                                  B reaking: Court sentences Abba Kyari’s co-defendants to two-year imprisonment. A Federal High Court, Abuja, has convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over an alleged drug deal to two years imprisonment. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, said having admitted to having committed the offense preferred against them in counts 5, 6, and 7 by the NDLEA, Chibunna Umeibe, and Emeka Ezenwanne, who are 6th and 7th defendants, “are hereby convicted. The terms, which shall run concurrently, would commence from the day the defendants were arrested by the NDLEA.

P residential Candidate of the Labour Party for the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi , on Monday stated that the unemployment of 100 million Nigerians was responsible for the widespread poverty in the country. He said that a country that turned its people into poverty would be faced with crises, unemployment and insecurity. “There is no way you will have 100million people living in poverty and you will not have crises, we have more people living in poverty than China and Egypt combined, a population of about 1.5 billion. “There is no where you won’t have this crisis we are going through with 35 to 40 per cent unemployment rate. When compared to the 120 million people who are supposed to be working in Nigeria today, only 40 million are gainfully employed. “We have 80 million people who are supposed to be working in the country that are not working. “The consequence is that we have a state but is unproductive. Nigeria as a country is unproductive because when we talk about 80million...

S enator Uche Ekwunife Mocks Peter Obi's Presidential Ambition With Labour Party Senator Uche Ekwunife (Anambra central) has said it’s laughable for former Anambra Governor Peter Obi to achieve his presidential ambition on the platform of the Labour Party (LP). The two-term Senator, who is gunning for another term on the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), declared her party is still solid as a rock in Anambra State. Addressing PDP stakeholders at her event Centre in Awka at the weekend, Ekwunife, said it would be a pipe dream for Obi to beat PDP or any other party in Anambra with Labour party. Though stakeholders cautioned her at the event to shun talking ill of Obi and LP in her campaigns to avoid a backlash, she insisted PDP remained a formidable party in Nigeria. She said the PDP remained a party to beat in the next general elections, adding that her antecedents and track record placed her above other candidates. Ekwunife restated her commitment to bringing further d...

S abbath Church Abolishes Compulsory Wearing of White Garments, Changes Name The General Overseer of Our Lord’s Sabbath Mission, Rev. Chigozie Nwaka, has announced the change of name of the church to Our Lord the Saviour Covenant Church. Nwaka, who made the disclosure at the church’s yearly Feast of Pentecost which was held last week, said: “The change is the hallmark of the transformation, which the church has undergone under his watch as the priest these years.” The cleric also announced that all documents bearing the former name of the church remain valid, but warned anyone using them to commit crime will be dealt with according to law. Nwaka also disclosed that such church’s culture like the compulsory wearing of white garments for worship ceases. He added: “Other ritual laws of the Tabernacle will be put in their right perspective to reflect the leading of the Holy Spirit.” Other identities that defined the church before now, Nwaka stated, will continue to undergo changes under th...

E FCC Arrests 25 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Benue Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the EFCC have arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys). The suspects were arrested in the early hours of Monday, June 13, 2022, in a sting operation at various locations in Otukpo, Benue State The Twenty-Five (25) suspects who were smoked out of their hideouts following actionable intelligence on their alleged internet fraud-related activities include E. Francis, A. Emmanuel, M. Wakili, C. Francis, I. Emmanuel , J. Williams , P. Idoko , M. Itodo , S. Abah, O. Ameh, O. Samson , O. Amuta , and O. Precious. Others are: O. Solomon, N. Alex , O. Emmanuel, E. Godwin, O. Ochigbo, E. Chukwu, W. Godwin, Y. Elijah, V. Godwin, L. Owoicho, A. Augustine and O. Moses. Items recovered from them include different brands of mobile phones and computers.