He rejected an appointment he would have used to brag as an SA to a Governor and a Vice Presidential candidate.A supporter of Peter Obi, Josiah Omenuwoma has been rewarded after rejecting an appointment as SA To Delta State Governor HE Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa on Youth Mobilization even though jobless.Omenuwoma refused to accept the appointment because he wanted to campaign for Obi to win the presidential election in 2023. He believed the Labour Party presidential candidate can turn the country around.Following his resolve, a group of professionals from Isoko decided to reward him by sending him N1.9m which is…
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When I proposed to her she told me she had a boyfriend. I decided to back off. I stopped calling her and stopped texting her. For a week or so we didn’t talk. One morning, I woke up and there was a message on my phone from her; “Is that how you give up? I told you I have a boyfriend so you’ve withdrawn all communications? What happened to ‘if at first, you don’t succeed, try again?’ Is that how you give up in life? I have a boyfriend but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay close. Who knows.” I…
A young lady could not control her emotions at the airport as her lover got set to travel to another location. Her lover was travelling to a new location and it seemed like he was relocating because she broke down in tears at the airport. In the trending video, it was clear that she was upset and didn’t want him to go but this might have been an important decision for the family. Her followers understood the situation and shared their experiences and encouraged her too. Some of the comments read: @Chizoba Michael 😘: “Chai! It’s not really easy! You…
Twelve year old boy destroys home after his mother took his phoneTwelve year old boy destroys home after his mother took his phoneIt seems as if children are getting worse and worse. Each generation talks about how the children are much worse than they were growing up. There used to be a time when parents were feared, not just respected. Nowadays, there are parents who are afraid of their children. One woman was left in tears after what her son did to their home. Halle Bailey was turned white in “The Little Mermaid,” after fans used a filter to change…
By Billy HallowellAs mariiuana continues to increase in popularity and cultural acceptance, some key questions are increasingly being asked in faith circles. Among them: Is recreational marijuana use moral? This is just one of the topics being tackled by Dr. Todd Miles, professor of theology at Western Seminary and author of “Cannabis and the Christian: What the Bible Says about Marijuana Miles recently told the “Edifi With Billy Hallowell” podcast that, though the Bible says nothing explicitly about marijuana, the scriptures do offer a plethora of “wisdom” and guidance that can help Christians address the issue We have all the…
A Florida Institute of Technology student, Alfa Ekele, a Nigerian national was identified as the person killed earlier this month at the Orlando Executive Airport after wind gusts of 60 mph flipped a twin-engine plane he was in. According to an official of the airport, the de@dly incident was caused by a microburst as severe weather descended on the airport as the plane – a Diamond DA-42 Twin Star – was waiting on the taxiway. The US Aviation Administration confirmed Ekele and one person were inside the twin-engine Diamond DA42 Twin Star when it flipped over at about 5 p.m.…
30-yr-old man sentenced to life imprisonment for r@ping a 9-yr-old girl in Ekiti State A 30-year-old Okada rider, Ojo Idowu, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, for r@ping a nine-year-old girl.The defendant was first arraigned on one charge bordering on r@pe before Justice Olalekan Olatawura in March, 2022. In her testimony before the court, the victim, a primary three pupil, said when she went to fetch water and on her way back, Idowu asked her to follow him to his house to get something for her grandmother. I stood by the…
met my husband Nuhu, in 2017. We dated for a year and got married in 2018. He is the third born out of his mother’s five sons. And among his siblings, he is the one closest to his mother. The love between them is something I cannot describe with words. He tells her everything. Even the things we discuss as a couple, he tells her. If we decide to do something, he would ask his mother for her opinion and whatever she tells him becomes the final say. Currently, we have two children and it has not been easy taking…
I met Kobby somewhere in 2019. I hadn’t spoken to him but I had a secret crush on him. I saw him as a very nice guy so I wanted to get to know him. After a month of admiring him from afar, I got the opportunity to talk to him and we became friends. It was through our friendship that I got to know that the handsome guy I was crushing on is an alcoholic. There was no single day that he did not smell like alcohol. In fact, the smell of alcohol became his natural scent. He wore…
Moses was posted to my school for his National Service in 2014. I was eighteen and in SH$2 while he was twenty-nine. The first time he entered my classroom he walked up to me and asked, “What is your name?” Itold him my name and he said, “That’s my mother’s name too.” And then he proceeded to address the class and delivered his lessons. After that day, I started greeting him wherever saw him. That’s how our friendship began. Though in hindsight I ask myself, “Was it really friendship? I was a teenager in high school while he was a…