Adeboye calls on RCCG members to observe a month of fasting and prayers for Nigeria

REDEEMED Christian Church of God (RCCG) general overseer Pastor Enoch Adeboye has directed all members of his church to commence a 30-day fasting and prayer period for Nigeria as a result of the ongoing social convulsions wracking the country.

 

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Plateau government denies asking anyone to return palliatives saying it belongs to the people

PLATEAU State government has denied asking looters to return stolen palliatives as claimed by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) pointing out that the looted food items belong to the people and there was no need asking them to return them.

 

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Archbishop of Canterbury adds his voice to the condemnation of the Lekki killings

ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury and head of the Anglican Church Rt Reverend Justin Welby has described the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos last week as an outrage that should be condemned by all.

 

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Fulham's Tosin Adarabioyo and Southampton's Nathan Tella cleared to play for Nigeria

 

FULHAM centreback Tosin Adarabioyo and Southampton striker Nathan Tella have both been cleared by Fifa to play for Nigeria's Super Eagles in the forthcoming African Nations Cup qualifiers.

 

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Prosecuting treasury looters has got to take priority over the cases of hungry warehouse looters

 

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(1) All of a sudden we are hearing a lot about the need for law and order in Nigeria. Of course we all welcome that but this desire for us to be governed by the rule of law has got to be applied in a uniform manner across the board

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Pope Francis I intervenes in Nigerian crisis calling for prayers to end the ongoing violence

 

POPE Francis I has intervened in the ongoing crisis in Nigeria by calling for prayers over the current violence and widespread  looting that has spread nationwide across the country asking that peace be returned.

 

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Security forces step up their presence in Buhari's home state amid fears protests could spread to Katsina

 

SECURITY forces in Katsina State have been placed on high alert amid fears that the youths there will join the nationwide protests and raid local warehouses believed to be holding stocks of Covid-19 palliatives.

 

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Sanwoolu says it will cost about $2.6bn to repair all the damage caused in Lagos State

 

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has revealed that it will cost at least N1trn ($2.6bn) to repair the damage caused by the recent disturbances in Lagos State as a lot of public property was damaged and will bed to be rebuilt.

 

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Chief or army staff tells his commanders to crack down on anyone found raiding warehouses

 

NIGERIA'S chief of army staff Lt General Tukur Buratai has ordered military commanders and troops to go after looters and hoodlums raiding warehouses and vandalising property across the country in the wake of the #EndSARS protests.

 

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NBC fines three TV stations for fuelling the #EndSARS protests with their coverage

 

SEVERAL Nigerian television stations have been fined by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for inciting youths to violence during the #EndSARS protests that has led to widespread demonstrations across the country.

 

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