Category: i-witness

Childen Develop Hatred For Parents With These 8 Behavious As They Grow Older

Eliza Hartley

As you grow older, you will realize that parenting is not like planting a garden: you water, you weed, and one day, you sit back and enjoy the blooms. No, it is more complicated. You Want To Feel More Loved by Your Children as you get older? Say goodbye to these 8 behaviors   I used to think parenting was like planting a garden: you water, you weed, and one day, you sit back and enjoy the blooms. But as I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized it’s more like tending a…

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‘How Was It Naomi’s Fault?’ Agidigbo FM’s Oriyomi Hamzat On Stampede That Killed 40

Gbenga Adeoti

“Over 2000 Mothers Threw Kids Over The Fence As At 5:45am for a programme slated for 10 am… A woman said she threw her son over the fence thinking that someone would catch him but the child hit his head on the ground and died on the spot.” Read-for-yourself details of Ibadan Christmas gift tragedy given by a man whose radio station was used to promote the event     ‘A day before the funfair, I went to inspect the venue to ensure that all the necessary things were in…

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Why Are Yoruba Always The ‘Problem’ Of Nigeria?, By BOLA BOLAWOLE

Bola Bolawole

“And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house…” 1 Kings 18: 17 – 18). There are occasions when a writer sets out to write one thing but ends up writing another. For me, this is one of such occasions! I have had many in the past, though! This time around, I set out to write on Kemi Badenoch’s differentiation between her being a Nigerian…

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Testimony Jaga Captivates Computer Village with Charity, Music, Radical Gospel for God

Ganiyu Amodu

In a remarkable display of artistry, generosity, and faith, rising music star Testimony Jaga took the stage in Computer Village, Ikeja, captivating traders and shoppers alike while making a significant impact on the local community. Despite the usual hustle and bustle of the tech hub, Jaga’s performance on 4th December 2024 drew large crowds, turning the area into a vibrant celebration of music, charity, and radical gospel for God. The event was not just about entertainment; it also featured a heartwarming act of charity. Testimony Jaga fed hundreds of people,…

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How My Plea Stopped Abacha From Executing Obasanjo – Gowon

Aliyu Aliyu

“I sent my wife with the letter in the middle of the night to Abacha in Abuja”   Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon says he pleaded with late Gen. Sani Abacha not to execute former President Olusegun Obasanjo for alleged coup plot in 1995. Gowon said this at the maiden edition of the Interdenominational Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival organised by the Plateau Government. Nigerians Spend $40m On UK Visas In Just One Year ‘Those Who Want Me Dead Won’t Escape Tragedy,’ Obasanjo Slams Death Rumour Peddlers…

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No Boyfriend, No Distractions, Wesley Varsity’s Best Graduate Shares Success Secret

Precious Ibekwe

“Desire to make my parents proud,” Ifeoluwa tops University, completes BSc at 19   A 19-year-old student, Miss Ifeoluwa Adeyemi, has shared how staying focused and avoiding distractions helped her emerge as the best graduate in the 2023/2024 academic session at Wesley University, Ondo State. Adeyemi, who graduated with a degree in microbiology, achieved a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.97. ‘From 1.3 CGPA To First Class Degree,’ Inspiring Story of UNILORIN Student Triplets Bag First Class From Same Varsity, Same Day ‘Casino Journalism And The End of History,’…

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‘God Punish Poverty,’ Reactions As Bolt Driver Apologises To Mascot Ikwechegh

Precious Ibekwe

‘I Provoked Him To Anger’ word-for-word of what citizen Stephen the Driver said in a viral video seeking apology from lawmaker + ‘Gbamileti ki ndolowo o – Fela 1976, Poverty na bastard,” what Richard Akinola, Sunny Igboanugo other Nigerians said on ‘slappee’s apology to Slapper’   Reactions have trailed the apology tendered to House of Representatives member representing Aba North and South of Abia State, Mascot Ikwechegh by e-hailing driver who was assaulted in Abuja during an altercation over a package delivery, Stephen Abuwatseya, with many raining curses on poverty…

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‘Here Or There?’ 5 Ways Nationality Is Given To A Child-Born Mid-Flight

Gbenga Adeoti

Over 75 in-flight births have been documented in aviation history, making the subject of nationality for these babies a rare, complicated but significant one. The nationality of a child born in mid-flight can be complicated and depends on several factors, most notably the legislation of the nations involved. Here are ways nationality is determined for a baby born on a plane: 1. Nationality of the Parents Some countries grant nationality to the baby based on the nationalities of the parents, regardless of where the airspace the baby was born. This…

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‘No Plane? No Problem,’ 5 Countries Without Airport And How To Reach Them

ADEOLA YUSUF

These small countries, despite the absence of airports within their own borders, have been attracting travellers from all over the world. But how are people reaching these countries? Let’s find out.   1. Vatican City The Vatican City is the smallest independent state in the world, covering just 0.49 square kilometres in the heart of Rome, Italy. How to reach Vatican The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci- Fiumicino Airport (also known as Rome Fiumicino Airport), which is about 30 kilometres away from the Vatican City. Canva, City? 2. Monaco…

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RCCG Suspends, Probes Two Pastors Over Homosexuality

Precious Ibekwe

. How the “Men of God” landed in trouble, Church gives details of the allegation The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has suspended two pastors following allegations of homosexuality. The church announced the suspension in a memo dated October 28, 2024, and signed by Sunday Akande, its national overseer. The letter, addressed to the special assistant to the general overseer of administration, ordered a thorough investigation into the allegations against the pastors. RCCG Suspends Popular Pastor, Idowu Iluyomade ‘EFCC Plans To Arrest, Prosecute Me After Tenure,’ Sanwo-Olu Sues Anti-Graft…

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