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October 8, 2014

Opinion: Please leave T.B Joshua alone!

by Sunny Ikhioya I have followed the series of reactions trailing the disaster at the Synagogue Church of all Nations with a sense of shock and disbelief. It is as if some people have been waiting in the wings for the man of God to fail, forgetting that he is a mortal indeed, like the... Read More

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October 6, 2014

T.B. Joshua shares money to South African victims’ family as ‘building collapse’ inquest looms

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the guest house building collapse in his church premises on 12 September, Temitope Balogun Joshua, the General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All of Nations (SCOAN) has sent money and other items to the families of the 84 South African victims killed in the tragedy. On Sunday, 5 October, South... Read More

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October 6, 2014

South Africa seizes another N952 million arms money from Nigeria

by Kolapo Olapoju Barely three weeks after $9.3 million(N1,528,920,000) in cash transported by two Nigerians and an Israeli for arms purchase was seized at a Johannesburg airport, yet another US$5.7 million(N952 million) arms money from Nigeria, has been reportedly seized by South African authorities. A South African news publication, ‘City Express’, reported this on Monday,... Read More

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October 6, 2014

Keshi replace injured Victor Moses with Dolphins striker

by Mark Bassey Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi, has called up Dolphins forward, Emem Eduok as replacement for Stoke striker, Victor Moses, who was forced off after only 18 minutes of Stoke’s 3-1 defeat at Sunderland on Saturday, 4 October. Eduok played a minor role in Nigeria’s Flying Eagles’ campaign at the 2013 World Youth Championship held in... Read More

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October 5, 2014

First photos from the Big Brother Africa Hotshot in South Africa

by Isi Esene The Big Brother Africa Hotshots premiers today in Randburg, South Africa. YNaija.com, your favourite online news platform is live in the Rainbow Nation to bring you up-to-date information as events unfold. Tayo and Lilian are Nigeria’s representatives in the House this year. We wish them the best of luck. Here are the... Read More

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October 4, 2014

New NFF boss, Pinnick has no love for Keshi, but Big Boss vows to carry on with the job

by Mark Bassey The new President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, is not so fond of the gaffer of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi. Pinnick, before emerging the NFF boss, had granted an interview with Vanguard, where he said Keshi’s performance at the Brazil world cup, proved that he had reached the limit... Read More

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October 3, 2014

He never stops: Davido gets set to rock South Africa

by Akan Ido After travelling around the globe headlining shows and shutting down cities, Davido is heading to South Africa to thrill fans. The Skelewu artiste posted a photo on Instagram sitting on a front-porch wearing all black and blinged up as usual. He captioned the photo thus: “SA !!!! 2 shows 2nite!! OBO!”

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October 1, 2014

At 54, will Nigeria’s rebased GDP fulfil all expectations?

by Tunji Andrews On April the 6th, 2014, Nigeria, via it’s Bureau of statistics released the results of it’s GDP rebasing exercise, which saw it more than double in size, and surpass Africa as the Largest country in Africa. Nigeria has “rebased” its gross domestic product (GDP) data, which has pushed it above South Africa... Read More

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September 29, 2014

“Nigeria is a bad place to die” || South African newspaper warns citizens

by Kolapo Olapoju Recently, Nigeria has been getting a high degree of bad press from foreign media, especially after the incident of the guest house building collapse at the Synagogue church of all nations, which killed 115 people, 84 of which were South Africans. A South African publication, ‘Sunday Tribune’, has posted on the streets... Read More

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September 29, 2014

@followLASG sets up inquest to investigate #SynagogueCollapse

by Godwin Akanfe Following the guest house building collapse on 12 September, at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, the Lagos State Government has set up a coroner of inquest to investigate the cause of the tragedy. On Sunday, 28 September, a statement to this effect was released by the office of the Lagos State... Read More

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September 26, 2014

Fresh out: Sean Tizzle features 9ice in new song, Loke Loke (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Sean Tizzle has returned with Loke Loke, a song featuring multiple award winning singer and Gongo Aso crooner, 9ice. This is the first video the star act would featuring any artiste since he came into limelight in February 2013. The video’s about the hustle and challenges of an upcoming artiste and what they... Read More

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September 26, 2014

T.B Joshua needs a lawyer! Families of South African victims to institute a lawsuit

by Kolapo Olapoju Two South African men, who lost relatives in the 12 September collapse of the a building in the premises of the Synagogue church of all nations, have declared their intention to sue the church founder, Pastor T.B. Joshua. As at last count, 115 people were reported dead in the collapse of the... Read More

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September 26, 2014

@Marelisevdm on #SynagogueGate: The South African media hate T.B Joshua

by Marelise van der Merwe As article after article is published about Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua in the wake of his tragic church building collapse, the bigotry and bias unashamedly displayed by the South African media have finally compelled me to react. I must confess I don’t often attempt to order my eclectic myriad of... Read More

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September 26, 2014

@TweetJuwon on #Synagoguegate: South Africa has shown to be more of a giant than Nigeria

by Anjuwon Oluwole The guest house of Synagogue Church of All Nations’ building came down like a pack of cards, with so many conspiracy theories emerging from different directions. The most famous of these theories is the video footages from the church’s Closed Circuit Television, CCTV, provided by the General Overseer of SCOAN, Pastor T.B... Read More

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September 25, 2014

He’s back again! South African pastor pours petrol down the throats of congregation (VIDEO)

by Damilola Jagun Contorversial South African founder of Rabboni Centre Ministries, Pastor Daniel Lesogo, is back with his outlandish church displays. From stomping on church members to making them eat grass, his list of bizarre acts keeps rising by the day. His latest act was on Sunday, 31 August 2014, where he compelled church members to... Read More

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September 24, 2014

South Africans protest TB Joshua’s planned visit as Zimbabwean family accuses him of telling lies

by Kolapo Olapoju Catherine Ndlovu, a 40-year-old woman from Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe, paid thousands of dollars to visit Nigeria to seek divine intervention for ailing daughter, but her mission was futile, as she died in the 12 September collapse of the hotel building in T.B. Joshua’s Synagogue Chrch of all Nations.... Read More

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September 24, 2014

Finally! T.B. Joshua apologises to South African government……or something like that

by Kolapo Olapoju Almost two weeks after a hotel building collapsed in the premises of the Synagogue Church of all nations, and claimed the lives of several people, 84 of which were South Africans, Prophet T.B. Joshua, founder of the church has sent a condolence message to the South African government. The hotel building came... Read More

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September 23, 2014

South African stays back in Nigeria to continue praying at the Synagogue

by Chidi Okoye According to the South African Press Agency, one of the 26 people injured in the Synagogue church building collapse opted to stay back in Nigeria to continue his worship at the Synagogue. The South African government says that around 115 people, among them 84 South Africans, were killed and dozens trapped when... Read More

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September 23, 2014

APC reps walk out of plenary over $9.3 million jet

by Laila Ibrahim The House of Representatives session got off to a rowdy start this morning as opposition lawmakers stormed out of plenary after a motion to investigate the impounding of a private jet in South Africa, laden with 9.3 million dollars purportedly to buy arms for the Nigerian Government was rejected. A bid to... Read More

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September 23, 2014

South Africa may sue T.B. Joshua over collapsed hotel building

by Kolapo Olapoju As a result of the collapsed hotel building in his church premises on 12 September, Prophet T.B. Joshua, the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, could possibly be sued for the death of 84 South Africans in the tragedy. A South African opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, has declared its... Read More

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September 22, 2014

Synagogue tragedy: How South African woman survived by drinking urine

by Isi Esene Days after she came out of the rubbles of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), South African Lindiwe Ndwandwe finally recounted her five-day ordeal, revealing that she survived on her urine. In a 20-minute video made available to THISDAY yesterday by Adaure Achumba, the West African correspondent of eNews Channel Africa... Read More

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September 22, 2014

South Africa disagree with Nigeria over death-toll in Synagogue building collapse

by Kolapo Olapoju According to a South African minister, Jeff Radebe, the death toll from the collapsed hotel building in the premises of Synangogue church of all nations, now stands at 115 people. Minister in the Presidency, Radebe disclosed this on Monday, 22 September, at an Air-force base, north of Johannesburg, where 25 South Africans... Read More

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September 22, 2014

Synagogue church attendance remains steady despite building collapse

by Adedayo Ademuwagun A lot of people continue to go to the Synagogue church despite the recent building collapse on its premises. At least 80 people have been confirmed dead in the accident that occurred on September 12. This death toll is according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Meanwhile, NEMA said that 131 people... Read More

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September 21, 2014

They died for salvation! T.B Joshua to visit South Africa every month in memory of martyrs of faith

by S’ola Filani Keeping mum on the bribery allegation made against him at the weekend, Prophet T.B Joshua has instead sent out a condolence message to all those who lost their lives in the unfortunate Synagogue building collapse. In a statement released on the Church’s official Facebook page hours ago, he called the victims –... Read More

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September 20, 2014

“Pastor T.B. Joshua the fake healer” – South African news site mocks Synagogue’s founder (CARTOON)

by Chidi Okoye These are certainly not the best of times for founder of Synagogue church of all nations, Pastor T.B. Joshua. After the collapse of the Hotel building in his church premises, which resulted in the death of over 80 people, Lagos state government announced that the building was substandard, hence, the collapse. Shortly afterwards, some individuals accused Joshua... Read More

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September 20, 2014

@DeleMomodu : Please, leave President Jonathan alone!

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, this is a very difficult moment in our country. It is also a confusing period for many of us. The only way to make sense out of the nonsense is to join the madness. We need to put ourselves in the position of those who see nothing wrong with our... Read More

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September 20, 2014

Meet the man who opened a gay-friendly mosque in SA

by Akan Ido A Muslim academic, Taj Hargey has opened a gay-friendly mosque in South Africa. As if that was not astonishing enough, Hargey also stated that women would be allowed to lead prayers in the mosque. They would also be allowed to be in the same room with men. His action has, however, drawn criticisms... Read More

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September 19, 2014

“The money has been frozen” || South African government to hold on to Nigeria’s millions

by Chidi Okoye Following South Africa’s seizure of a Nigerian private jet carrying $9.3 million into Johannesburg, and the subsequent revelation by the Nigerian government that it sanctioned the transaction the cash was meant for, it appears that the money might be with the South Africans for longer than envisaged. Despite the fact the the... Read More

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September 19, 2014

@kunledee: #AyoOritsejafor – Our government has made things worse for us

by Kunle Durojaiye Our government has done it again! It is tough enough already for Nigerians who travel frequently to different corners of the world… the numerous cases of profiling, stereotyping and undue suspicion that meet any individual carrying that green passport, leave many wondering why they were born in such a country. The age-old... Read More

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September 18, 2014

South Africa’s Zuma promises to ‘do everything in his power’ following Synagogue building collapse

by Kolapo Olapoju South African President, Jacob Zuma has stated his government’s determination to do everything within its power to assist the families of 67 South Africans, who were killed in last week’s collapse of a building in T.B Joshua’s Synagogue church of all nations (SCOAN). A multi-storey hotel building collapsed on Friday, 12 September,... Read More

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