July 4, 2022

Defend Yourselves But Don't Use Guns, Adeboye Tells Christians

Defend Yourselves But Don’t Use Guns, Adeboye Tells Christians

July 4, 2022 7:13 am

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on Christians to get jaw bones of cows for self-defence, rather than use guns.

Adeboye, offered this clarification while explaining his position on self-defence for Christians, said Samson was victorious in biblical times with jaw bones, and not with an AK-47.

The respected cleric offered the clarification on Sunday in a message, ‘Made for the top’, during the church’s monthly thanksgiving service monitored by Africa Daily News, New York.

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PDP Crisis Panel Moves To Beg Wike Not To Leave Party

PDP Crisis: Panel Moves To Beg Wike Not To Leave Party

July 4, 2022 7:07 am

As the crisis over Atiku Abubarkar’s running mate continues to worsen, the Chairman of the PDP’s Board of Trustees, Senator Walid Jibrin, has revealed that the party has set up a nine-member committee to beg the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike not to leave the party.

Africa Daily News, New York reports that sequel to his victory at the PDP convention last month, where he beat Wike and other contenders to the presidential ticket, Atiku had nominated Okowa as his running mate, despite the recommendation of Wike by a 17-man committee set up by the party.

In the last …

2023: Why Labour Party Cannot Win - Kwankwaso

2023: Why Labour Party Cannot Win – Kwankwaso

July 4, 2022 6:57 am

A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has dismissed the possibility of the Labour Party winning the presidential election in 2023.

Kwankwaso, who is contesting the election on the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), made the comment during his appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics which was monitored by Africa Daily News, New York.

In place of that, he proposed an alliance with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, whom he wants to be his running mate in the poll.

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Lagos Generates 870,000 Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Yearly – Firm

Lagos Generates 870,000 Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Yearly – Firm

July 4, 2022 6:50 am

A Lagos-based waste recycling company, Freee Recycle Limited has revealed that the State generates about 870,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually.

Managing Director of BASF West Africa, Jean-Marc, recently highlighted the amount of garbage produced by the state as a source of income for the state while speaking at an event in Lagos.

He asserts that there is a sizable market for recycling garbage and that Nigeria still has a ways to go in addressing the waste problem. He also claims that the amount of waste produced in Nigeria and its overall value in the rising market are becoming problems.…

UNICEF Excited Over Rescue Of 50 Children In Ondo

UNICEF Excited Over Rescue Of 50 Children In Ondo

July 4, 2022 6:15 am

The recent rescue of over 50 children in a church basement in Ondo State has gotten the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) excited even as they called for further measures to forestall future occurrences.  

Africa Daily News, New York reports that the children were kept at The Whole Bible Believers Church, also known as Ondo Church, located at Valentino Area of the state, preparatory for ‘rapture’ that was supposed to take place in April, but was later shifted to September 2022.

The rescue had sparked serious outrage among many Nigerians over the weekend, especially on social media.

In a statement, …

West African ECOWAS Leaders Finally Lift Sanctions On Mali

July 4, 2022 5:59 am

West African leaders on Monday morning announced the lifting of sanctions against the military regime in Mali many months after several sanctions were slammed down on the military junta who had seized power. 

The heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had met in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, and accepted a proposal by the Malian military to hold elections and return to civilian rule by March 2024.

After military officers carried out two coups in less than a year, in August 2020 and May 2021, the alliance imposed devastating economic sanctions.

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