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Deeper Life Church Declines ₦10m Compensation, Seeks Relocation Following Lagos Demolition
The Deeper Life Bible Church has called for commensurate compensation following the demolition of its church building at 36 Aina Street, Lawanson, Surulere, Lagos State. The church also requested protection for its members while conducting lawful activities on the land, pending the resolution of the demolition case. This was disclosed by the church’s spokesperson, Mr. Taiwo Kupolati, in an interview with...
“My Record-breaking Jollof Pot Not For Sale” — Hilda Bassey
Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has said that the giant pot used during her historic Guinness feat will not be auctioned or sold. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday hosted at the Gino Nigeria office in Lagos, Hilda said the pot had become more than just cookware, describing it as a national and...
Gunmen Kill APC Chairman In Osun At His Sitting Room
Suspected gunmen this morning have killed the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Atakumosa East Central local government area of Osun State, Chief Gbenga Ogbara. Ogbara was shot dead i...
Any Government That Can’t Secure Lives, Property Is A Failure — Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has said any government that cannot secure the lives and properties of its Citizenry has failed in its responsibility and has no business with governance. He spoke Thursday at the government house in Jalingo, Tara...
“Fix Nigeria Or I Quit APC” – Ndume Tells Tinubu
Borno South Senator Ali Ndume has thrown jabs at former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai over his political troubles with President Bola Tinubu, suggesting El-Rufai is now suffering the consequences of abandoning a former minister, Rotimi Amaechi. At the same time, Ndume warned that if Tinubu fails to address Nigeria’s challenges, he too may dump the ruling All Progressives Congress. The...
Massive Tragedy In Abia: 30 Lifeless Bodies Found In Chilling Discovery
The discovery of 30 bodies from suspected ritual killings in the Oriendu community of Imo River prompted the Abia State Police Command to announce that it had opened an investigation. This is coming on the heels of the alarm by the traditional ruler of the community, HRH Eze Philip Ajomuiwe, that over 30 bodies had been dumped into the river...
Obasanjo Emphasize On Transformational Leadership For Africa Nation’s Development
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, declared that African countries stand the chance to benefit from quality transformational leadership. Obasanjo, who spoke the visit of a fellow at the University of Navarra, Dr. Greg Mills, emphasised the importance of transformational leadership for the progress and development of the African continent. Mills, who was the National Director of the South Africa Institute of...
Atiku’s Camp Label Okowa As Betrayal Over Sudden Defection
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's team is upset at Ifeanyi Okowa, his running mate in the 2023 presidential election, over his sudden defection. Insiders within Atiku’s inner circle and within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) told Daily Sun that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate feels betrayed over comments that Okowa recently made on live television where he expressed regret over...
13 Killed, 2 Injured In Kogi Auto Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said on Monday that 13 persons died while two were injured in an auto crash in Kogi. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, Kogi FRSC Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the incident occurred around 7:30 pm on Sunday. He disclosed that the accident involving a commercial Sharon bus and an articulated cement truck, occurred...
Pope Discharged After Over Five Weeks In Hospital [PHOTOS]
![Pope Discharged After Over Five Weeks in Hospital [PHOTOS]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pope-francis-leaves-hospital-640x440.jpg "Pope Discharged After Over Five Weeks In Hospital [PHOTOS]")
The 88-year-old Pope Francis was seen in public for the first time since his admission on February 14 when he welcomed and thanked the faithful from the balcony of Rome's Gemelli hospital on Sunday. “Thank you, everyone," a weak-sounding Francis said into a microphone as he sat in a wheelchair, waving gently to hundreds of people gathered below and doing...
