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RCCG Pastor Attacked In Warri By 3 Teenage Boys Fully Armed

A Redeemed Christian Chruch of God Pastor has been attacked by three armed teenage boys while coming back from Church programme in the morning in Warri, Delta State oil city. The Pastor, Ilesanmi Joseph who shared the news on his social media handle wrote

Governor Ambode Gives N1m To Uju Ngozi Madubogwu Late Actor Obi Madubogwu's Wife

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, has presented one million naira cheque to the immediate family of late actor, Obi Madubogwu. The cheque was presented by Hon.Desmond Elliot  to the late actor’s widow, Uju Ngozi Madubogwu last Thursday. Present at the presentation was the late filmmaker cum actor’s friend, Nobert Ajaegbu, a popular lawyer and movie  marketer. The widow expressed her thanks to the governor and prayed for God’s blessing for him. Hon Elliot also commended the Governor’s magnanimity and passed the governor’s condolence message to Obi’s family.

91% Of Nigerian Importers Are Smugglers – Customs

Abuja – Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said 91 percent of importers in the country are smugglers. Ali, who made the disclosure on Thursday, in Abuja, at the public presentation of a book, ‘Appraisal of the Crime of Smuggling In Nigeria’, authored by an Assistant Comptroller of the Service, Musa Omale, said the 91 percent of importers did not comply with the stipulated rules governing goods importation. He directed all Customs Area Commands to apply more stringent measures to track down the smugglers and paralyse their activities permanently. The CG, who urged Customs personnel to carry out this mandate to the letter, advised that it was the statutory duty of the NCS to search and confiscate all smuggled items into the country, to save the economy. He noted that smuggling had remained a major challenge to Customs since he assumed the leadership of the organisation. According to him, the organisation had lost five office

T.B Joshua Gives N4.4m To Libya Deportees This Week

In my opinion this is one of what Church should be doing. "Thumb up! T B Joshua gives out N4.4m to deportees from Libya in one week  The general overseer of the Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet T. B. Joshua, has helped Libya deportees with N4.4m this week  For some days now, social media has been agog with many Nigerians talking against the slave trade and maltreatment of Nigerians and other black people in Libya. This issue has raised lots of dust as to who to do what and what to do to make things right. Aside from speaking against it, the 54-year-old cleric known for his humanitarian habits, revealed he empowers deportees weekly. He went on to also say he has spent a total of N4,450,000 this week on deportees from Libya, without questioning their religion or tribe.  Read below:  As the influx of Nigerians being deported from Libya continues, The SCOAN continue to help in the best way they can - with love in action and words of comfort. Having stared

Suicide Bomb Blast In Biu, Borno

According to Zenald Care Foundation,an NGO in Yola,3 suicide bombers today attacked Biu,Borno state and killed many.Ibrahim also confirmed the incidence(I think he made a mistake on the date,meant to write 2/12/17 instead of 2/11/17).Below is what Zenald Care Foundation wrote.... 'Update on Borno bomb blast The Biu situation, I have relatives there that confirmed to me what happened. The bombs were carried by three female children, as described. They entered locations with a lot of young people involved in transaction of 1) foodstuff, this being the harvest season approaching Xmas. 2) the market for the sale of ITs, cellphones, Sims, etc. These places attracted youth. The report I got on casualty is that of at least xyz. But this is an early and hasty estimate. About the suicide bombers, two died but the third girl could not detonate and so she was caught, disarmed and by my report, handed to authorities.  The incident happened about two hours ago, maximum. Time I wrote thi

30-Year-Old Nigerian Arrested In India For Trafficking Cocaine, Hard Drugs

A Nigerian man has been arrested alongside others for drug peddling in India. The suspects who have been identified as Okonkwo Basil Ndubisi alias Kevin, 30, a Nigerian, and Abbas Mustan Seer Zanjeer Barwala, 23, who hails from Mumbai and a resident of Adugodi - were nabbed by police after a tip off. Various narcotic substances were seized from the suspects, according to reports. According to DeccanChronicle, the police received a tip off about two people supplying narcotic substances to college students and software professionals. The police arrested the duo and seized 4.2 kg of ganja, 120 gram of charas and five grams of cocaine from them. “Ndubisi had come to India on student visa, which had expired and he had not renewed it. In 2015, he was arrested by the Mico Layout police for selling drugs and the trial is on. Barwala had joined Ndubisi to make easy money by selling drugs in small sachets at higher prices. Another Nigerian was supplying them narcotics, and efforts are on to nab