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August 12, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] This ‘prophet’ is of the devil and NOT of God

According to gotquestions.org, a prophet is defined as a person who speaks God’s truth to others. The English word prophet comes from the Greek word prophetes, which connotes “one who speaks forth” or “advocate.” Prophets are also called “seers,” because of their spiritual insight or their ability to “see” the future. However, the deeds of... Read More
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August 12, 2017

3.5 million North Koreans volunteer to join Army to fight against America

Nearly 3.5 milion workers, party members and soldiers have volunteered to join or rejoin the army to fight against the U.S, North Korea said on Saturday. North Korea’s official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun said they volunteered after the Korea Central News Agency issued a statement on Monday condemning new sanctions imposed by the UN. The Pyongyang threatened to attack the... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Five attempts were made to stop PDP convention – Makarfi

Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said there have been five failed attempts to disrupt the non-elective national convention of the party holding on Saturday. Makarfi disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the 75th PDP National Executive Committee meeting of the party held at the party national Secretariat on... Read More
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August 12, 2017

We have information on Anambra church attackers – Obiano

Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano says security agencies have gotten a lead which may lead to the arrest of gunmen who attacked St. Philip’s Catholic Church in the state. Obiano disclosed this when he submitted his governorship nomination form at the national headquarters of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). He insisted that the attack was caused... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Ezinne Ukoha: Kechi Okwuchi is flawlessly making America great again

by Ezinne Ukoha For the past couple of months — I’ve received consistent updates about a young Nigerian woman — Kechi Okwuchi — who happens to be a contestant on the Simon Cowell fueled — America’s Got Talent. She’s amassed an impressive following for reasons that have everything to do with talent and the magic... Read More
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August 12, 2017

9-year-old, 2 others reported dead in post-election violence in Kenya

In protests by the opposition in Kenya which has continued into Saturday, three people, including a child, have been shot dead. The protests were inspired by the announcement that incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta is the winner of the Tuesday election. According to AFP, demonstrations and running battles with police broke out in Nairobi slums after... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discuss Korean Peninsula in a phone call

As part of efforts to ensure a Korean Peninsula free of nuclear weapons, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping made an agreement during a phone conversation on Friday. The phone call was confirmed in a White House statement on Saturday and a Chinese state television. During the conversation, Xi also requested that the United... Read More
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August 12, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Who is afraid of free speech in Nigeria?

The increasing non-tolerance for free speech in Nigeria which we wrote about in our Injustice Blog this week is the core message of Digital Right Activist, Adeboye Adegoke of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) latest publication titled, “Increasing threats on free speech as political terrorism”. He described Freedom of speech as an important tenet of any democracy... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Defence Headquarters deny raiding UN House in Maiduguri

The Defence headquarters in a statement on Friday has denied media reports that military men raided a United Nations house in Maiduguri, Borno. In its clarification, the Defence Headquarters said it was a search operation, as part of the counter-terrorism efforts in the North-East. The statement reads, “The Defence Headquarters wishes to clarify the news... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Ozubulu church killing: Osinbajo sends 5-man delegation to Anambra

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is sending a 5-man delegation to Anambra state to commiserate with the victims of the church massacre that claimed lives and injured some others. The delegation, according to the Presidency, is made up of the Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole; Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige; Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama; Minister... Read More
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August 12, 2017

‘Resume or resign’ Buhari, Anambra massacre, 8 other top stories of the week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. ICPC board members Acting President Yemi Osinbajo had appointed board members to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission (ICPC), but it was later reported that two of the said members are under investigation for corrupt practices. In reaction, Osinbajo dropped the... Read More
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August 12, 2017

The Future Project commemorates 2017 International Youth Day

Today, on the International Youth Day 2017, The Future Project joins other organisations to commemorate International Youth Day tagged ‘Youth participation in peace building’. The International Youth Day is focused on the innumerable issues confronting youth in our society and also spotlights the innovations of youths across the world.To celebrate this day, The Future Project... Read More
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August 12, 2017

N47.2bn & $487.5m traced to Diezani Madueke; Man arrested with 849 ATM cards | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

$9 billion – Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Tukur Buratai said on Friday that the economic impact of Boko Haram activities in the North East has been estimated at this amount, with Borno state carrying the highest burden. N47.2 billion and $487.5 million – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has traced... Read More
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August 12, 2017

[The Church Blog] Apostles in The Market Place is having this session on Technology and Leadership

Apostles in the Market Place [AIMP Network] established in 2003, is a network of Christian professionals and leaders in their marketplace who are committed to making a lasting impact on society. The vision of the network is to be a strategic vehicle for nation building across the African Continent through the transformation of the marketplace.... Read More
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August 12, 2017

N’Delta youth condemn, dissociate self from quit notice given to Northerners, Yorubas

Niger Delta Youth under the auspices of Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) Friday, condemned and disassociated itself from the quit notice by a group called the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators (CNDA), to Hausas and Yorubas to leave the region before October 1, 2017. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Coordinator, NDYC, Comrade... Read More
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August 12, 2017

YouTube has just launched its ‘share’ feature but will you be using it?

https://youtu.be/feBF_IY-HI8 On Thursday evening, YouTube rolled out its new sharing feature in its mobile app for Nigerian users. The launch started worldwide on Monday although it was already being tested in a few markets (Canada and Latin America) since 2016. The sharing feature allows Youtube users interact using social messaging within the app. Once you... Read More
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August 12, 2017

Nigerian clerics ask President Buhari to resign if he cannot continue

The ‘resume or resign’ movement has attracted some bishops and some other clerics, who have asked the ailing president, Muhammadu Buhari to resign. The bishops said they were in support of the Buhari’s resignation since the Presidency has refused to disclose details of his health status. Speaking on Friday at the second session of the... Read More
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