January 2021

Those Criticising Pastors, Men Of God Are Cursed – Oyakhilome

Those Criticising Pastors, Men Of God Are Cursed – Oyakhilome

Chris Oyakhilome, founder Christ Embassy, has cautioned against criticising pastors and other men of God.

Oyakhilome warned that there is a curse on those who criticise pastors and men of God.

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The clergyman said criticising men of God brings damnation, hence his followers and family members should avoid such.

In his New Year message, Oyakhilome said: ‘I usually tell those in my ministry, don’t criticise God’s people, especially the ministers of God.’

‘Leave them alone for the Bible says ‘whatever they do, they do them unto the

Nigerian army and tale of genocide in Osun community

Genocide: How Nigerian Army Massacred Indigenes In Osun

A tale of woe and genocide at Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, a border town to Oyo State by men of the Nigerian Army.

A 29-year-old popular Baker in Ikire, Osun State, Kehinde Akinlabi, woke up Monday morning of October 26, 2020 to continue his normal engagement of the day. This father of three could not return to his family after a stray bullet hit him from the back inside Asupoto compound where he ran to, for safety.

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He died 20 minutes after, at St. …

Diaspora Nigerians Teaming Up Ahead Of 2023 General Election

Diaspora Nigerians Teaming Up Ahead Of 2023 General Election

Nigerians in the Diaspora have said there was need for them to get involved at ensuring a socio-political development of the nation.

Speaking on the socio-political developments in the last few years, the newly appointed National Chairman, Diaspora Engagement of the African Democratic Congress, Hon. Kenneth Chibuogwu revealed that notable Nigerians in Diaspora have teamed up for project ‘Mission Nigeria Rescue.’

He explained there was an SOS call for Nigerians in diaspora to team up with some credible compatriots in Nigeria to execute ‘Mission Nigeria Rescue’ to salvage the sinking ship of a great nation in Africa.

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What Every Biafran Must Know - Lady Bianca Ojukwu

What Every Biafran Must Know – Lady Bianca Ojukwu

Indeed there was a country… and there was also the Biafra Football Club.

In the dying months of the breakaway Republic of Biafra, a group of idealistic young football lovers gathered together in Valls, Barcelona (Spain) to honour the heroic struggle of The Biafrans. They created a symbolic pennant and founded the Biafra Football club in order to draw world attention to the plight of Biafra, using one of the most potent methods known to humanity…Football. CF Biafra had about a hundred players from Reus to Pla, from Nulles to Tarragona they settled in El Vilar, within the federated amateur …

Twitter Says Discussions With FG Have Been 'Respectful And Productive'

2021: Your Speech Lifeless, No Hope – Nigerians Attack Buhari

Nigerians on social media have reacted to the nationwide speech delivered to Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to mark the beginning of the Year 2021.

Some of them described the speech as lifeless, while some others believe it is filled with empty promises.

In some comments collated by Africa Daily News, New York from Twitter, Nigerians feel the government has nothing more to offer them.

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@Ositadimma01, “Only on the radio and on social media. Abeg let me pass joor, this is a new year o! I don’t want …

2021: NLC To Embark On Strike Over Unpaid Minimum Wage

2021: NLC To Embark On Strike Over Unpaid Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on industrial action in states that are yet to implement the new minimum wage and those owing workers salaries.

This was contained in its New Year message signed by its president, Ayuba Wabba.

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Wabba noted that up till now, some states have refused to pay the new national minimum wage.

‘Accordingly, we call on all our state councils still struggling with their state governments on the payment of the national minimum wage and consequential salary increase and those whose

What I’ll Do In 2021 – President Buhari

What I’ll Do In 2021 – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised Nigerians that his government will work towards bettering their lives in the New Year.

In his New Year broadcast to the nation, Buhari said that the year 2021 will indeed be a year “where we will work to reinforce the hopes of fellow Nigerians in the vision of a united and progressive Nigeria.”

According to Buhari, his ‘administration would continue focusing on delivering key strategic priorities under our ‘SEA’ – (Security, Economy and Anti-Corruption) Agenda.’

Buhari said that security, economy and anti-corruption were on top some of the key issues his administration will prioritise in …