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It is only in this country that you can’t talk against the government and go free - Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria defends Bishop Kukah

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  The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has warned the federal government against making Bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, Mathew Kukah a sacrificial lamb for speaking the truth in his Christmas message.    Recall that Kukah had accused President Buhari of being nepotistic. He had also alleged that there would have been coup if someone from another region did 'half of the things that Buhari has done.'   Following the controversy his statement ignited, the PFN stated that it is only in Nigeria that one can’t talk against the government and go free. Pointing out that people have insulted President Trump of United States without getting sued, the PFN stated that people have been sued by the present administration for insulting President  Buhari.   PFN president Felix Omobude who spoke on behalf of the Christian group in Benin on Wednesday December 30, averred that Bishop Kukah spoke the minds of genuine Nigerians and any attempt by anybod...

PAN Nigeria Launches Virtual Auto Showroom

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  Nigeria’s foremost automobile assembly, PAN Nigeria Limited, has launched one of the country’s first virtual auto showroom for the Yuletide season.   In a statement signed by Head of Corporate Communications, Oladeji Bamidele, on Tuesday, PAN said the virtual showroom was introduced to help customers gain insight on the company’s newest products – the Higer H5C 16-seater bus, Higer H6C 19-seater bus, and the Higer Ambulance, from the comfort of their homes. The company said the platform would provide a responsive opportunity to customers to discover the unique features of the Higer bus range while remaining safe in their homes in conforming with the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Explaining that the virtual showroom could be accessed by simply visiting  www.pannigeria.com  on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers, the Acting Managing Director of PAN, Taiwo Oluleye, said the customers could explore the design, features, capabilities, a...

Innoson’s Daughter, Chinazom Chukwuma Weds Chijioke Anaeto (Photos)

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  It was a glamorous and colourful occasion as dignitaries both within and out-side Anambra state graced the wedding of Miss Chinazom Chukwuma (The daughter of Chief Innocent Chukwuma) and Chijioke Anaeto as they exchanged marital vows. The former National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and Chairman of the occasion, Sen. Victor Umeh in his remark congratulated the newly wedded couple. Sen. Umeh prayed to God to bless the union and also urged the newly wedded couple to love, support, tolerate and pray for each other. Chief Innoson Chukwuma on his part who could not hide his joy and excitement stated that the union was ordained by God. Chief Chukwuma also encouraged the couple to be prayerful and to put their trust in God Dignitaries who graced the occasion include Sen. Uche Ekwunife, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, Chief Sir Louis Onwugbenu, Hon Chris Azubuogu, Dr Chris Uba, Hon. Nonso Smart Okafor, Sen. Andy Uba, Hon & Mrs Martin Okafor, Chief & Lolo Leo Udeh,...

Reactions as man builds identical houses in same compound for his two wives

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A  Kenyan man, identified as, Hez Jakamollo has received applause from netizens after he shared photos of identical houses he is building for his two wives in their village. Jakamollo who is a proud polygamist took to Facebook on Tuesday, December 29th, to share photos of the two houses which are almost completed. Sharing photos of the identical houses, he wrote,  “Work in progress…slowly taking shape.”   An inquisitive Facebook friend asked Jakamollo why he is building two similar homes in the same compound. In response he noted that he’s Proudly polygamous. He tweeted, “Proudly polygamous. In congruence with my ancestors.” Kenyans have taken to social media to commend the man for treating his wives eagually. A Facebook user esca Kiplagat stated that polygamy is good if the wives are treated fairly and equally. In her words, “Polygamy is good when you can treat them fair and equal.. Kwa wale bado mnaficha ndio muonekane wazuri zaidi, you can do better…. congratulations t...

Pregnant woman conceives a third baby while already pregnant with twins

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  A couple received the shock of their lives when an ultrasound revealed they had conceived a third child whilst the mum was already pregnant with twins. The woman took to TikTok with the handle @theblondebunny1 to share her incredible journey as she gets ready to welcome the three babies next year.     The woman, who works in marketing, explained that the phenomenon is called superfetation, and occurs when a woman ovulates twice a month. The mum-to-be said: "Normally your body is supposed to switch up your hormones and stop you from ovulating again once you‘re already pregnant. In my circumstance it did not. "About 10 per cent of women can ovulate twice a month. Only I think .3 per cent get pregnant a second time. "So technically our babies do have different due dates. Luckily they’re close enough that they will be born the same day, so they will all still be considered triplets. "So with superfetation the eggs came at different dates, and so they have different ge...

I’ll hunt down anyone who falsely accuses any of my sons — Actress Omoni Oboli

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  Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Omoni Oboli, has vowed to come hard for anyone who falsely accuses any of her sons of rape. In a recent Instastory post, the film star opined that false rape accusations are just as deadly as the act of rape itself. The actress revealed that she and her husband have taught their sons and continue to teach them that consent is everything. She wrote "False rape accusations are just as deadly as rape! As a mother of young men, please I’m begging you to stay away. If anyone falsely accuses any of my sons, I’ll hunt you down with everything. We’ve taught our boys and still teach them that consent is everything.”

Military kills numerous Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest

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The air strike was executed with Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets. The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole destroyed the terrorists' hideouts [Twitter/@DefenseNigeria] An unspecified number of Boko Haram terrorists were killed in military air raids, Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. DHQ spokesperson  Major-General John Enenche  said the air interdiction missions were conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole on Monday, December 28. The mission was conducted at the 'S' Region in the heart of the infamous Sambisa Forest in Borno State. The air strike was executed with Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets after intelligence reports identified the terrorists as responsible for recent attacks in the southern part of Borno and northern part of Adamawa. "The NAF attack aircraft engaged the target area in successive passes, leading to the destruction of some of their structures and logistics stores, including a suspect...

Many Nigerian men in US are being jailed for fraud – Oluwakaponeski

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  Us based Nigerian comedian Oluwakaponeski a.k.a Mama Tobi has raised an alarm of the high rate at which Nigerian men are being jailed in America. The comedian who alleged that more Nigerian men are participating in fraudulent activities both home and abroad, stated that the number of Nigerian men that will be in jail in America in the next five years will be crazy. He further advised men to stay away from crime and not give in to peer pressure. Oluwakaponeski tweeted; Man we losing a lot Nigerian males to fraud both home and abroad. In the next five years the population of Nigerian men in jail in America will be crazy. Stop if you can before it’s too late. I place a call to a friend and next thing. “Yo remember so so guy???!” He is in Jail o. Like talented and goood guys too. The number is Insane mow. We don’t need 70% of Nigerian men in jail in America. Step on the brake my Guy. Don’t put yourself at risk over people who won’t care about you when you are behind those walls. A wo...

Pastor reportedly condemns church members for gifting him only N800,000

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  A Nigerian pastor has reportedly condemned his congregation for gifting him only eight hundred thousand naira (N800,000) as send forth gift. A Twitter user, @Pipeloluwa_ who claimed to be a member of the church revealed that the said pastor was an outgoing pastor of a popular church in Lagos, and the congregation was able to raise N800,000 for him as send forth gift. The outgoing pastor who was not pleased at the amount of the cash gift, allegedly slammed the current pastor and church members for not raising up to N1 million naira for him. Narrating the event, Pipe wrote, ”Something really Annoying happened in Church today and ngl I’m very furious. Some pastors have really nasty attitudes ”I attend a Redeem Church and today was the send forth program for the former Pastor and the Church was able to raise the sum of N800,000 to gift the Outgoing pastor. ”Y’all won’t believe that this man, came on the pulpit and said he’s highly disappointed in the Current Pastor and members of the...

Yahoo boys, politicians have spoilt our girls – BBNaija’s Tuoyo laments

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Yahoo boys, politicians have spoilt our girls – BBNaija’s Tuoyo laments   Reality tv star, Tuoyo Ideh has lamented over the high standard being set by women. In Tuoyo’s view, these high standards have made it almost impossible for an average guy to keep a woman as a result of intimidation from politicians and yahoo boys. According to Tuoyo, politicians and yahoo boys who spend lavishly on ladies have excessively raised the bar too high for average earning men. See a screenshot of his tweet:

Neymar denies plans to host New Year's Eve party for 150 people amid Covid restrictions

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  Football star, Neymar, 28, has denied reports he plans to host a New Year's party involving 150 people at his mansion in Brazil . According to reports, the Paris Saint-Germain star, was putting together a celebration at his mansion in Mangaratiba that will last five days, despite the Covid-19 pandemic which has claimed over 190,000 lives in Brazil. But his lawyers have now released a statement saying he has nothing to do with the party, which is being organised by company Agencia Fabrica. On Monday, November 28, Agencia Fabrica insisted the event will adhere to strict health and safety measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. A statement from the party organisers read: "Agencia Fabrica clarifies that it is the creator and producer of New Year's Eve event in the Costa Verde region, in the State of Rio de Janeiro, which will receive approximately 150 people. "The event will take place in compliance with all health standards determined by public agencies. The compan...

Lawyer who made so much from driving taxi in one day considers quitting the legal profession

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  A lawyer is considering quitting the legal profession after he worked for one day as a cab driver.    The lawyer took to Twitter to reveal that he made a gain of 10, 000 Naira from a day's  job.   He added: "Be like say I go soon leave lawyer work oh."     His tweet has now gone viral as people are discussing how little most lawyers are paid in Nigeria.

"If You Know My Husband, Tell Him He Is So Lucky And Blessed That God Saved The Best For Him" - Toke Makinwa

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  Toke Makinwa has asked people who might know her future husband to congratulate him because he will be lucky and blessed to have her as God saved the ''best'' for him, IgbereTV reports. Toke who described herself as a self-made boss, said this via her Twitter handle this afternoon. She tweeted: '' The plans God shared with me about my life.... if you know my husband, tell him Congratulations ahead, he is so lucky and blessed that God saved the best for him, My kids too are extremely lucky because God took the time to mold me, break me, fix me and make me whole again." https://twitter.com/tokstarr/status/1343526088031559680?s=19 "A whole self made boss like TM shuuuuuuuu'' https://twitter.com/tokstarr/status/1343526523085725696?s=19

Groom wears traditional Efik attire for his church wedding in Akwa Ibom

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  A groom, Akai Imo wore traditional Efik attire for his white wedding in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, while his partner, Osita Sandra Uju wore a white ball dress.   The groom's attire consists of a wrapper called Usobo, a long white shirt and a woolen cap. The wedding which took place on December 20, was titled "Local Love 2020"   The groom is popularly known as "Local Man"  a University of Uyo graduate.          

Craze Clown and his fiancée welcomed their child, a baby girl.

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  Craze Clown and his fiancée have welcomed their child, a baby girl.   The comedian made the announcement on Instagram with a creative Christmas video featuring their newborn.     He called her the best Christmas and birthday gift.    

Wrestling star, Brodie Lee dies at 41 after battle with 'non-COVID related lung issue'

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  The wrestling world has been thrown into mourning following the loss of WWE and AEW star, Brodie Lee.    The Professional wrestler Jon Huber, better known by his stage name Brodie Lee, died at the age of 41 on Sunday morning, December 27.    According to his wife Amanda Huber, the wrestler died "surrounded by loved ones after a hard fought battle with a non-[COVID-19] related lung issue," she said in a post on Instagram.   She wrote:    My best friend died today.   I never wanted to write out those words. My heart is broken. The world saw him as the amazing @brodielee (fka Luke Harper) but he was my best friend, my husband, and the greatest father you would ever meet. No words can express the love I feel or how broken I am right now. He passed surrounded by love ones after a hard-fought battle with a non-Covid related lung issue. The @mayoclinic is literally the best team of doctors and nurses in the world who surrounded...

Residents in the bush on Christmas Eve after fleeing Boko Haram attack in Adamawa town - photos

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  A resident of Adamawa state, Evelyn Lazarus shared photos of herself and some residents in the bush on Chritsmas Eve when Boko Haram terrorists were attacking Gardika town in Gombi local government area of Adamawa state.    It was gathered that the insurgents invaded the town through the major road linking the area with Biu in Borno state. Residents were forced to flee the town into the bush and mountainous areas as the invading terrorists looted food items and burnt houses amidst sporadic shooting.   Another resident who identified herself as Rebecca disclosed that the insurgents stormed the town when the people were making last minutes preparations for Christmas.   “They came into the town with about five vehicles and moments they started sporadic shootings forcing the villagers to flee in the ensuing confusion. We could see them from afar in our hideouts as they continue to loot, ravage houses, pharmaceutical stores even as domestic animals w...