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Churches require EFCC approval before withdrawing even a kobo from their accounts with banks. **most churches have to cancel their crusades because the fund to organise it were trapped in banks. **one is confused at how pastors, especially in the South East, South West and South South have become sponsors ...

Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi is set to move to Galatasaray from Chelsea. Mikel toldSabah, a daily Turkish newspaper that the Turkey football club made an offer that he’s very pleased with and is looking forward to life in Istanbul. I asked Drogba for advice and he told me ...

Brett Beutler�from Littleton, Colorado, wrote ‘I love you’ on 8,000 three-by-three-inch squares of paper and used them to wallpaper his girlfriend, Megan Loosli’s front room. He then wrote�‘will you marry me?’ by pasting brightly-colored sticky notes over the top.    

Residents from various parts of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have been coming to catch a glimpse of a baby allegedly born with a miniature Quran at 9, Oguntade Street, Shasha area of the state. Incidents like these are scientifically impossible, but residents of the area say it is true even ...

Wonders, they say will never end. This could best describe the purported spiritual cleansing exercise by an Islamic cleric, Alfa Isiaka, on Nafisat Gafari, an 18-year-old girl in Ibadan. Crime & Security learnt that Alfa Isiaka had visited the victim’s hairdressing salon shop at Orita-Aperin, Ibadan. On sighting her, Alfa ...

Following a well publicized fall-out with coach Stephen Keshi that led to his being dropped from the national squad, Osaze Odemwingie seems to have made an apology of sorts, stating his desire to represent the country again. Osaze has been left out of the Super Eagles since February 2012, after ...

� When many of us read the letter written by the late Yetunde Omodolapo-Jagha to her abusive husband, we thought it was fabricated . It was hard to believe a man could be so cruel to his wife. However, during her�burial, her heartbroken �father opened up on his daughter, and ...

A female student of the school gave birth in the Moremi Hostel hall toilet and attempted to flush the baby but was caught my the hall cleaners. They say the girl’s name is Oyin (let’s leave her surname out for now) and she’s a 400l student of Electrical and Electronics ...

  The Federal Government, through the minister of Education, on Tuesday approved the cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions for the 2013/2014 academic session. The Minister of Education, Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, announced the cut-off marks into the Colleges of Education, Polytechnics and other degree-awarding institutions�in Abuja. She gives the cut ...

Nude pictures are beginning to dominate the Nigerian Twitter space as the act is fast becoming fashionable among young ladies. One of the objectives ladies who engage in this act seek to achieve is to break into trending topics on the social service and ultimately build a huge Twitter following ...

Pandemonium broke out inside a Newark-bound United Airlines flight on Tuesday after a passenger started shouting and repeatedly mentioning the name of the now wanted NSA info leaker, Edward Snowden. According to one of the passengers in the plane, about 10hours into the 16hours flight the man stood up and ...

However, during her speech at the G8summit,her hair�was a little distracting as the bangs just kept falling to her face. It sparked a huge twitter�debate�and the criticism was�alarming..as most viewers�claim it�was so distracting, the couldn’t concentrate on her speech and she did nothing to adjust it I say, it was ...

The Secretary-General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ralph Madu, made this clarification in a response to an enquiry by Punch on Sunday. �The Catholic Church believes that modern means, including the use of condoms is morally bad because it impedes normal procreation. You can meet with your ...

This is purportedly a real�letter�written by lady who was ill of cancer and eventually died.She requested the�letter�be published after her death Read her�letter�below very touching: ”I bid you farewell………………………………………….. I am grateful to God that I will rest in His bosom and I am more grateful because I have always ...

Governor Babatunde Fashola is already 50 years old. He speaks candidly for the�first time�on the journey so far and how he got to where he is today. This is a must read! Enjoy: It’s not like any of the interviews he had granted in the past. For two hours he ...

A little girl kidnapped from the Children department of�the Living�Faith Church in Ota, Ogun State, has been found.�The girl was brought to church this morning by her�parents.�The girl now around four years was reportedly sold to a woman in Kano.�The girl known as Praise was taken away from the woman ...

The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, yesterday took a swipe at Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State when she said Port Harcourt, the state capital, has lost its attraction during the governor’s reign. Dame Jonathan who was in the city to attend the wedding of one of the five anti-Amaechi ...

Detectives in Asaba, Delta State capital, have arrested a popular big girl in the city and hotel workers over the death of a business man inside the hotel room where he was lodged. Police spokesman in the state, ASP Lucky Uyabaeme, said the 35-year-old man identified as Peter died under ...

Late Alhaja (middle) Alhaja Abibat Asabi Mogaji passed on this evening, Saturday 15th at her residence in Lagos. She was the President-General, Association of Nigerian Market Women and Men. She was 96 and will be buried tomorrow. May her soul rest in peace We would love to know your thoughts ...

Following the release of the BlackBerry Z10, Q10 and Q5, BlackBerry plans to release a completely touchscreen A10 in November according to CNET. There’s no word yet on when Nigerians are going to be able to get their hands on the phone, but being that all the others have launched ...