COZA is the acronym of a church in Abuja, Nigeria, known as the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly. It is one of those Pentecostal churches that dot every street of Nigeria where the Pastors claim to have a direct phone line to God, and are majorly regarded by the congregation as the anointed voice and representatives... Read More

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April 20, 2017

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

by Dolapo Adelana The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today 1. Russia’s Supreme Court bans Jehovah Witnesses Russia’s Supreme Court Thursday ruled the activities of the main centre of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia to be extremist, banning its work and seizing the property. 2. Why Lagos state cannot execute Rev. King – Falana... Read More

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April 20, 2017

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Why Lagos state cannot execute Rev. King – Falana

by Dolapo Adelana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has asked Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to commute the death penalty passed on death row inmates in the state to life imprisonment instead of executing them. In a letter dated April 19, 2017, and addressed to Governor Ambode, Falana said the planned execution of death row inmates... Read More

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February 28, 2016

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Reuben Abati: Reverend King, the Supreme Court and a God of fire

In the case of the State and Rev. Chukwuemeka Kingsley Ezeugo, the Supreme Court a few days ago, upheld the rulings of the lower courts and ruled that the bearded, self-styled “little god”, “Jesus Christ of our time”, and founder of the Lagos-based Christian Praying Assembly (CPA), deserves to be hanged, for enacting a form... Read More

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April 4, 2013

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Rev King asks Supreme Court to overturn death sentence

by Rachel Ogbu Still hoping for redemption, the General Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo known better as Rev. King, has yet again appealed to the Supreme Court to reverse his death sentence. [READ: Forget it, you must hang: Appeal court affirms the death penalty for Rev King] According to reports, Ezeugo’s lawyer, Olalekan Ojo,... Read More

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February 1, 2013

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Forget it, you must hang: Appeal court affirms the death penalty for Rev King

by Rachel Ogbu It’s hopes dashed for Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, the notorious Lagos preacher popularly known as “Rev. King” according to new reports . We reported this morning that he was to know his fate today after the Court of Appeal in Lagos was scheduled to announce its decision on the death sentence given to him by a Lagos... Read More

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February 1, 2013

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“Death by hanging”: Appeal court delivers verdict on Rev. King today

by Rachel Ogbu Today, February 1, the Court of Appeal in Lagos is scheduled to announce its decision on the death sentence passed on Chukwuemeka Ezeugo known popularly as Rev. King, the General-Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, by a Lagos High Court, Ikeja on January 11, 2007. Ezeugo’s counsel, Olalekan Ojo had filed an appeal... Read More

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