Objective Nigerian Stories…
R Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by a federal court in New York for masterminding an elaborate scheme to entice and sexually exploit young aspiring singers and underage children. The former 90s superstar was branded “the pied piper of R&B” as he came face to face with several of his victims […]
Insecurity – Killings across Nigeria continued last week (June 12 – 18) as non-state actors killed at least 52 persons in various attacks. The figure for the week indicates a decline when compared to the previous week when over 100 persons were killed. Out of the 52 persons killed, two were security personnel including one army […]
Chika Oriuwa, a psychiatry resident at the University of Toronto, Canada, has been named one of Canada’s 50 most influential people by Maclean’s power list Ms Oriuwa ranked 37 in the 2022 Maclean’s Power List, which according to Maclean, is a list of “50 Canadians who are forging paths, leading the debate and shaping how we […]
DNA testing – ‘‘From experience in DNA testings, most firstborns are not fathered by the husbands at home, because these ladies have a prior relationship before getting married. Most times, they continue with that relationship, they don’t leave it after marriage…’’ Abiodun Salami is a senior geneticist with DNA Centre for Paternity Test, Allen Avenue […]
Jonathan – The former President would deliver the keynote speech at the sixth anniversary ceremony of Gbaramatu Voice scheduled for August 10 in Lagos, the organisers have said. The anniversary lecture will have as its theme, ‘Dwindling State of Crude Oil Demand in the Global Market: The Way Forward.’ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will grace the […]
Oyedepo – The minister, in his record acquired by SaharaReporters, expressed that the ministers who enjoyed the demonstration had a conference with a portion of the senior church clergymen, who deducted part of their (the ministers’) pay rates and dispatched back to the congregation as contributions of the non-existent assemblage. One of the ministers of […]
TB Joshua – The Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Temitope Joshua, better known as Prophet TB Joshua, died on the way to the hospital, SaharaReporters has gathered. “He conducted a service yesterday evening. He had been sick for two days. He decided to go to the hospital after the evening programme. He […]
TB Joshua – He had a stroke two months ago and was flown by air ambulance to Turkey for treatment, TheCable understands. The controversial pastor recently returned to the country after treatment. The church management confirmed his death in a statement issued on Sunday. According to the statement, Joshua, aged 57, died on Saturday. The […]
Pastor Adeboye, who preached at the May 2021 edition of the church’s Holy Ghost service, urged everyone to thank God and say, ‘It is well even in the face of crises rather than ‘blame and question God’. The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday night broke his […]
Soldier – Dismissed soldier of the Nigerian Army, Galadima Sani, has taken to kidnapping, leading a gang to abduct and kill a five-year-old boy after the family had paid N5 million ransom. SaharaReporters learnt that Lance Corporal Sani was dismissed from the Nigerian Army about five years ago for armed robbery, but the military authorities […]