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A Christian evangelist preached Jesus in the street in Preston, England. He was mocked, and some tried to push him off to make him fall. But an amazing thing happened in the end.Christian Mocked For Preaching JesusThe world needs Jesus. As believers of Christ, we clearly know this truth. That’s why even when the world mocks us sometimes, we keep standing firm in our faith. We keep loving others and share the Gospel with unbelievers regardless of their unlikely response. We will never stop until everyone knows that Jesus is Lord. And that’s exactly what one street preacher in England…

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Members of a Catholic church defied all odds to attend mass by attending mass despite the church being flooded.In a video which has gone viral on the internet, a Parish Priest could be seen conducting mass in the water-logged church. Parishioners who did not want nature to prevent them from going to the house of God decided to use canoes as benches. They could be heard singing the hymn as the Reverend father stood at the altar preparing to give Holy Communion.

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Peter Obi continues to battle allegations from his political opponents ahead of the 2023 general elections. One of such opponents is Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of African Action Congress, a relatively unknown left-wing political party. Sowore in a social post, alleged that Obi is being supported by retired military generals including three former heads of states. Twitter – The presidential candidate of African Action Congress and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that some northern elders and former heads of states are backing Peter Obi’s presidential bid. The AAC presidential candidate listed three former heads of states…

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The founder of Omega Power Ministries, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere has found the young physically disabled man who was spotted working as a labourer.Chibuzor promised to change his life after watching a video of him working diligently at a construction site. “Please who has the contact of this young man that refused to be a street beggar, upon his situation. I am over moved by his determination to succeed. I Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere OPM have decided to relocate him to Port Harcourt and establish him,” he wrote.The clergyman gave an update via his church’s official Facebook page, saying he has located…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of one Emeka Ekwunife on an 8-count charge of stealing by fraudulent conversion.Ekwunife was arraigned at Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja on Thursday, 14th of July. POLITICS NIGERIA learned that the suit, “Federal Republic of Nigeria Vs. Chukwuemeka Ekwunife & Structured Energy Limited” which has been in court since 2016 finally came to an end today after the embattled businessman was found guilty on 6 charges and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with option of N50m fine by the Presiding judge, Justice S. Solebo.Further checks by this newspaper reveal…

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Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly as known Portable led APC road show campaign in Osun on Thursday with thousands of party supporters shutting down the road.Osun stands still for Zazu and APCMounted on a police van, the Zazu crooner drew thousands of Osun residents from their homes as they followed him in a procession. Massive crowd as APC recruits Zazu for road showAs usual, he was topless. His activities ostensibly shutdown Osun with serious traffic gridlock. #OsunDecides: Yiaga Africa raises alarm over imbalance distribution of voters to polling unit#OsunDecides: Police announce restriction of movement on Saturday#OsunDecides: Preparations heighten for Osun…

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Adams Oshiomhole, former governor of Edo state has backed the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling APCIn his submission, the former national chairman of the ruling APC maintained the Muslim-Christian joint ticket has not done any good to Nigeria. He however noted that he is satisfied with Bola Tinubu’s decision in picking Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2023 election. The former governor of Edo state and former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the controversy surrounding the choice of a Muslim running mate by the APC presidential candidate, Ahmed Bola…

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Former United States’ President, Donald Trump’s first wife, Ivana, has died at 73, her family confirms.Ivana was found dead inside her Manhattan apartment on Thursday, her family told ABC News.The Trump family released a statement confirming her death.“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Ivana Trump,” the statement read. “Our mother was an incredible woman — a force in business, a world-class athlete, a radiant beauty, and caring mother and friend. Ivana Trump was a survivor.“She fled from communism and embraced this country. She taught her children about grit and toughness, compassion and…

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I grew up in a community where the marriage of a girl child is valued over her education. As soon as a young girl gets her first period, the women in her family start preparing her for marriage. This is done to discourage girls from getting pregnant out of wedlock. To people who grew up in the cities, our practices may seem absurd but to us it is normal. I am the last born of my parents. Due to this, I was not expected to marry at an early age. My parents supported me to go to school and I…

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A young lady has lashed out at Benin girls over the rate at which they use charms also known as juju, to be controlling young men.She condemned them for visiting native doctors to obtain juju which is then used to entrap men and make them to do their bidding. The lady wondered why the girls decide to use the juju on men instead of helping their father’s business to boom so that their family can be lifted out of poverty. She said that even when they entrap a man and make him to spend on them, they use it to…

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