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After suffering a stroke in May that was initially described as “minor”, televangelist Jim Bakker revealed Wednesday that he is struggling with memory and could be away from his “The Jim Bakker Show” for months as he recuperates while fighting to keep the troubled show on air. “It’s so good to be back. I didn’t know if I’d ever be back,” he said during an appearance on the show broadcast from his home in the Ozark Mountains Wednesday with his wife and co-host Lori Bakker at his side. “I want you to know that what I’ve been through, I’m not through yet. I’m not…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate suspension of Ibrahim Magu as Ag. Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in order to allow for an unhindered inquiry by the Presidential Investigation Panel under the Tribunals of Inquiry Act and other relevant laws. This is contained in a statement issued by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice made available to newsmen on Friday the 10th day of July, 2020. According to the statement, President Muhammadu Buhari has also approved that the EFCC…
The move by the Ondo State House of Assembly to impeach the state Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi has suffered a setback. This followed the refusal of the state’s Chief Judge, (CJ) Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, to set up a panel to investigate the allegations against Ajayi as requested by the state legislature. The state lawmakers had in a letter dated July 7, and signed by its Speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun, asked the CJ to constitute a seven-man panel to probe Ajayi. Ajayi, who recently dumped the ruling party in the state, the All Progressives Congress (APC), is alleged to have been involved in…
By Vatican News Alleged Boko Haram insurgents ambushed soldiers of the Nigerian Army Special Forces, killing many, and leaving others wounded. The attack, which took place along the Maiduguri-Damboa highway occurred around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, when troops of a task force brigade were on clearance operations. The team came in contact with an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram insurgents who were lying in ambush and a gunfight ensued. Several media reports indicate the attack left at least 35 soldiers dead and 30 others missing. However, the Nigerian Army, confirming Tuesday’s attack in a statement, said that only two soldiers died and…
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law the revised 2020 budget for the country. “President @MBuhari today at exactly 11:04am, signed into law, the revised N10.8 trillion budget for the year 2020, the revised budget was passed by the National Assembly, last month,” Bashir Ahmed, a presidential aide tweeted on Friday. The National Assembly in June passed an increased budget for 2020 as Nigeria tackles the new coronavirus pandemic and a sharp fall in the price of oil – Nigeria’s biggest source of revenue from export. The budget, which was proposed by the federal government sought to reduce…
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the suspension of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. Malami said this in a statement by his Spokesman, Umar Gwandu, on Friday. He subsequently appointed the EFCC Head of Operations, Mohammed Umar, as the acting chairman. The statement read in part, “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate suspension of Ibrahim Magu as Ag. Chairman EFCC in order to allow for unhindered inquiry by the Presidential Investigation Panel under the Tribunals of Inquiry Act and other relevant…
The Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, has rejected the request by the State House of Assembly to set up a panel to investigate the State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi. This comes after 14 members of the Assembly served an impeachment notice on the deputy governor whom they accused of gross misconduct. However, nine other lawmakers were opposed to the planned impeachment of Mr Ajayi by their colleagues in the Legislative House. More to follow…
Suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, has denied giving N4 billion to Vice President, Yemi Osinabjo. He said this when he appeared before the presidential panel investigating him on Thursday. Magu has spent the fourth day at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID). A source disclosed to The Nation what Magu said when he was grilled about Osinbajo. Magu was quoted as saying: “I did not tell the panel that I gave the Vice President N4 billion” He quipped: “Where will I get such money? Do I have access to such funds? It…
Church of Satan International in the United States has reacted to the demolition of the Assemblies of Light Bearer Greater Church of Lucifer, popularly known as Church of Satan, Ohafia in Abia State. DAILY POST had reported that the church was destroyed by youths in the area and the founder, arrested. Ohafia Area Council Chairman, Fred Idika who confirmed the arrest of the founder said the church was a bad influence to the community. The founder identified as Udo, aka, Lucifer also runs a brothel in the area and was also accused of terrorizing the community. Reacting on its official Twitter page,…