Video of a Pastor meeting a native doctor in his shrine for a charm for her church has gone viral after being shared online. The cleric who identified herself as Prophetess Amaka Uba, gave the name of her church as “Mountain of Prosper Ministry”. She asked for a charm that will make her Port Harcourt Church boom more than the branch in Lagos, and also bring in rich active members who will pay her tithes and also do whatever she asks them to do. Responding to the request, the native doctor said she’ll be giving him N500k for each of…
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2023: Tinubu’s ally, Sam Omatseye under fire over ‘Obi-tuary’ articleSam Omatseye. Sam Omatseye, chairman of The Nation Newspaper’s editorial board, has come under intense criticism from Nigerians over an article targeted at Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, and an opponent of his principal, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2023 presidential election. Omatseye in the article titled “Obi-tuary,” which many have described as ‘excrement,’ and a ‘bad attempt at ethnic dog whistle,’ tried to link the Labour Party presidential candidate to the agitation of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), even though the separatist group has continuously…
A 23-year-old mentally challenged undergraduate, Jideofor Chigozie, has been beaten to death for allegedly straying into another person’s compound at Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State. The victim, a final year student of Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka, who is also a musician, was said to have mistakenly entered into a wrong house and he was tagged a robber and lynched. Our correspondent gathered that the victim was attacked with machete before he was rescued by a passersby who saw him in the pool of his blood in the house and then informed his family members who rushed to the…
A Nigerian man identified as Opeyemi Drift has taken to microblogging site, Twitter to reveal how much of a wonderful woman his wife is.He shared the background story of how their love started and the level of support she showed to him, especially how she encouraged him during his down days. Opeyemi who tied the knot with his wife, Sandra in November 2021, vowed to ensure that she enjoys his money now that he has become financially successful.His post was basically to appreciate her and announce that she is pregnant with their first child. He wrote; ”This is a @Sandraessor…
A 27-year-old male, Joseph Fekala, confessed to choking a lady during their argument that led to her death in his apartment in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital.Fekala, who hails from Ikibiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, was arrested on Friday for allegedly strangling 26-year-old Kate Oguoh to death on 28th July 2022.DAILY POST interviewed him on Monday during the parade by the Bayelsa State Police Command at the Yenagoa Police Headquarters. According to Fekala, who denied being a yahoo boy, “We got into an argument over the N50,000 she sent to me for the suppose of…
Two boys arrested for kidn@pping their 13-yr-old neighbor for N100k ransom and k#lling him after recognizing them Police operatives in Niger state have arrested two boys for kidn@pping their 13-yr-old neighbor for N100k ransom and k#lling him after recognizing them According to a statement by the spokesperson of the Niger State police command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the suspects, Usman Sabiu, 22, and Nafiu Umar, 18: were arrested on July 30, following a report of a missing person. On 30/07/2022 at about 1400hrs, based on a report of missing person that one Yasir Salisu, 13, of Hayin-Nasarawa, Tafa LGA has been…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin said on Monday there could be no winners in a nuclear war and no such war should ever be started. Uba GroupThe Kremlin leader made the comment in a letter to participants of a conference on the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT), more than five months into his war on Ukraine. “We proceed from the fact that there can be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be unleashed, and we stand for equal and indivisible security for all members of the world community,” he said. His words to the NPT forum appeared aimed…
The U.S. “will not be intimidated” by China’s opposition to a potential visit to Taiwan by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a White House spokesman said Monday. Local media in Taiwan reported that Pelosi will arrive Tuesday night, becoming the highest-ranking elected U.S. official to visit in more than 25 years, the Associated Press reports. Briefing reporters at the White House, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Pelosi hasn’t confirmed a visit, but that if she does go, “it doesn’t change anything. ” He said it’s not unprecedented for members of the U.S. Congress to travel to Taiwan, which China…
I’ve known him since childhood. He was in SHS while I was in JHS. We attended the same church. And I was among one of the many people in the church who admired his devotion to the church. Stephan was also very dedicated to his books. When he wrote his WASSCE, he came out top of his class. One could say I was his secret admirer, seeing as we were not friends but I managed to keep track of his progress through life. By the time I went to SHS he was in the polytechnic. We still weren’t friends then.…
Gunmen abducted some people in Anambra state and proceeded to throw them off a bridge, leaving them to land on the cemented base of a drainage channel.The incident happened over the weekend in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state.The victims were said to have been abducted along Nnobi—Nnewi Road and taken to Alor where they were thrown from a bridge top along the Obiaja River. A video from the scene is going viral online. It shows one of the abductees narrating his experience, while being interviewed by some men of Tiger Squad local vigilante, Alor. One of…