No doubt, the City of David Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Lagos is one of the highly rated branches of the Pastor E.A. Adeboye-led denomination. Those who matter in the society attend the church and it is believed that the parish financially contributes immensely to the RCCG worldwide, which is…
Day: September 26, 2015
Obasa Mourns Nation Newspaper Editor
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has commiserated with the management and staff of the Nation newspaper over the death of one of its Assistant Editor, Dada Aladelokun. Aladelokun, Assistant Editor and Head of the City Beat desk of the Nation newspaper, died early Friday, September 25, 2015 after a brief…
Lagos Lawmaker Wants Corrupt Public Officers Executed
A lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Ishola Akeem Shokunle from Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 1 has come hard on corrupt public office holders, saying that any public officer that is guilty of corruption should be executed. He said; ‘I support total or absolute punishment for corrupt public office holders, it is Sharia Law.…
Greed, Bane of Nigeria’s Development—Lagos Prophet
Greed, unrighteousness, corruption and covetousness among the political class and Nigerians in general have been identified as the bane of the country’s development and these must be cured, if the nation is to make headway. Revd./Prophet Oladipupo Funmilade-Joel, the Presiding Overseer of The Way of Reconciliation Evangelistic Ministries (TWOREM) Int’l a.k.a Prophetic & Solution Chapel,…
Between Oyo CP And Journalists
It is no more news that the authorities of the Nigerian Police have re-deployed some of its senior officers, which also affected the Pacesetters state. CP Mohammed Katsina was transferred to Kano given way for the new commissioner of police in the state, Adeleye Olusola Oyebade, who succeeded him. The new CP resumed duty with…
Hajj Tragedy: Atiku Urges World To Mourn Victims
Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has condoled with families of those who died in Thursday’s stampede in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Some of the pilgrims, who were observing the ritual stoning of the devil in Mecca during the Hajj pilgrimage, died in a pandemonium. More than 740 Muslims lost their lives, while over 800 persons…
Messi Injured, Out For 8 Weeks
Barcelona’s playmaker, Lionel Messi, will be out of action for eight weeks, the Spanish club has confirmed. The Argentine hobbled off the field of play on Saturday afternoon in a La Liga match against Las Palmas, which they won by 2-1. “Tests have confirmed that Leo Messi suffered a torn internal collateral knee ligament. The…
NSCDC Nab Vandals In Edo
Five suspected oil pipeline vandals were apprehended on Saturday in Edo State by officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, with two tankers containing 66,000 litres of crude oil. The hoodlums were arrested by the Civil Defence in Benin City, the state capital, according to the State Commandant of the NSCDC, Chuka…
Who Is Next On CCB's Queue? By Prince Chux Davix
I wish I can maintain my taciturn mode and pretend like a second class citizen doing his thing without giving a hoot about the country’s malignant shameful occurrence especially as it concerns the Politico dramatic wave that has engulfed the atmosphere lately. I hold nothing against those at the helm whose roadmaps are devoid of…
Peterside Flays Attack On Oyorokoto Settlement
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the April general elections in Rivers State, Dakuku Adol Peterside has condemned, in very strong terms, recent attacks and killings at Oyorokoto fishing settlement in Andoni Local Government Area by unknown gunmen. In a press release issued Friday, Peterside, decried the spate of repeated attacks on…