THE Adeosun/Idi Orogbo Community in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State was thrown into shock on Sunday when they found of one of their landlords, Mr John Aderemi Abiola, in his room, almost four years after he was last seen in December 2018.The discovery was made after the community decided, with the approval of the police authorities, to go into his compound to clear the bush in his compound which had overgrown his fence into the next house, causing invasion by reptiles.As 2019 crept into 2020, the residents started wondering where the man could be. Though he told about…
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“She Does Not Represent Our Values” Knocks As US Nigerian Prof May Loose Lecturing Job For Wishing Queen Elizabeth 11, “Excruciating Death” Jeff Bezos Knocks Nigerian-born US Professor Over Queen Elizabeth’s TweetBillionaire, Jeff Bezos, has slammed a Nigerian-born US professor, Uju Anya, for her tweet on the late Queen Elizabeth II.While the queen was under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Anya, had expressed her wish for the queen to have an ‘excruciating’ death. The tweet has now been removed by Twitter but still generating reactions on the platform.The Amazon founder quoted Anya’s tweet and said, “This is someone…
When my mother died, I was inconsolable. I was fifteen but I knew and understood what was at stake. I was thinking about how life was going to be without my mom and how I and my siblings were going to cope. Everyone told me, “It is well. You’re not alone. Your dad will ensure you don’t lack anything so just believe in God and trust that everything will be OK.” It wasn’t easy for us but as the days went by, the pain subsided, though the memory became a tattoo on our hearts. After mom was buried, I tried…
Angel Bishop Daniel Obinim once again showed his theatrical side meant to deceive his followers after raising an alleged dead woman during a service.A video of the moment has reached social media and sparked massive outrage.In the video, Obinim is in his church during a service with a platform set up in the middle of the stage. A woman is lying on the platform, allegedly a dead woman.Obinim prays over her and claims to have brought back her spirit from the land of the dead.His impressed congregation hailed him for resurrecting a dead woman!However, social media users were sharper and…
A Video making the rounds on social media has sparked angry reactions from some Nigerians. In the short video, young Police Academy officers were seen gleefully obstructing the flow of traffic in broad daylight as they boasted that “they run the town.” Watch the video below –. feyisayorichards wrote –The height of indiscipline and shamelessnessobiajumike –Is this supposed to be an achievement or ritual?sotiie_virgo –NDA cadets do am olopa too de do am. Levels, una don de cross una lane o.a4.autos –This how sad Nigeria has become, so called future leaders already filled with mindset of IDC and power thirsty!…
Living in a nation that is privileged with religious freedom, it is often easy for us to forget what it’s like to be brutally persecuted for our faith. When we think of martyrs, our minds readily reflect on biblical figures like James or John the Baptist, but the truth is that it’s still happening today. In America, we’re often shielded from the terror that ISIS inflicts on Jesus followers, but the Middle East is no stranger to Christian persecution, as one young girl’s account of sacrifice clearly shows. While acts of religious terrorism by radical Muslims are tragically becoming more…
A voice note of a Nigerian mum’s reaction to the passing of Queen of England, Elizabeth II has been shared online by her son.The son had senthis mother a voice note informing her of the monarch’s passing. Responding, the Nigerian mum said;”’What is my business? Queen died, ehn? My father did he take the dad’s place? Get out of my face let me sleep. Did Queen know my name?”Listen to the voice note below…
Boy arrested for k#lling his 90-yr-old dad so as to takeover his bank account The police in Kwara state have arrested a 23-year-old man, Ibrahim Hassan, for allegedly killing his 90-year-old father, Sabi Ibrahim, a retired army corporal, in the Ajibesin area, along Okolowo Ilorin, so as to have access to his bank account. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okansanmi Ajayi, who confirmed this to newsmen, said on August 5, one Aishat Ibrahim visited the police and reported that her 90-year-old dad was missing. He said an investigation into the matter led to the arrest of…
A lecturer with the Department of Accountancy, Auchi Polytechnic, Hassan Momoh, was found dead in his car on Thursday, September 8, 2022.It was gathered that Momoh drove into School of Business Studies, Area 2 of Auchi Polytechnic in readiness for a lecture when some students of Accountancy noticed that he was taking longer than normal to alight from in his car. They moved towards the car to enquire why he was not coming out and found him unconscious. With the help of security personnel, the lecturer was taken to the Polytechnic Cottage where he was declared dead.He was laid to…
Operation Unicorn: Here’s What Happens Next After Queen Elizabeth’s DeathIt’s a sad day for the world…As we’ve reported, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday that Queen Elizabeth has passed away at 96 years old. But what happens now? Since the sad news of her death, the palace enacted a specific plan called Operation Unicorn, or also known as Operation London Bridge if she died in London. Her private secretary, Sir Edward Young, was the first official to reveal the sad news to Prime Minister Liz Truss and selected officials. The Foreign Office’s Global Response Centre goes on to inform “the 15…