‘6 Months After ‘Retiring’ from Winners Chapel,’ David Abioye Starts Own Church

ADEOLA YUSUF

  David Olatunji Abioye, former vice-president of Living Faith Church, better known as Winners Chapel, will commence Sunday morning services on May 4. Abioye, alongside Thomas Aremu, retired from Living Faith in October 2024 after a review of the church’s administrative policy set the mandatory retirement age for leaders at 55. At the time, Aremu was 67 and Abioye was 63. Oyedepo’s Second In Command, Abioye, Leaves Winners Chapel Pope Francis Killed by Vaccine He took for COVID 19 – Pastor Oyakhilome How God Drove My Car From Kano To…

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‘This Is What Happened,’ Access Bank Opens Up on Ex-Worker’s Filming of Female Staff

ADEOLA YUSUF

  Access Bank has responded to the report that a former contact centre agent of the bank, Stephen Ifeanyichukwu Ejezie, secretly filmed colleagues’ nakedness without their consent. Platforms Africa has earlier reported that Ejezie, a quality assurance specialist at the Bank’s contact centre in Oniru, Lagos State, secretly recorded over four hundred video clips of his female colleagues while in the office with his smartphone. He was reportedly caught in the female restroom around 1:30 am. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. In a statement released on Monday, the Access Bank,…

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‘Who Should Criticise Whom?’, Sanwo-Olu Fires Back At Peter Obi

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has faulted former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over comments he made about Nigeria during a recent appearance at Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement on Sunday, accused Obi of making “disparaging comments” about the country, saying prominent Nigerians travelling abroad should promote the nation’s image rather than “de-market” it. The governor said, “He made the unflattering remarks not just about the incumbent Nigerian government, but also about Nigeria. “I also find Mr Obi’s…

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Gospel Singer Osinachi’s Husband Sentenced To Death By Hanging

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A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in the Wuse Zone 2 area of Abuja on Monday, April 28, 2025, sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Nwachukwu was found guilty of culpable homicide resulting in the death of his wife on April 8, 2022. The presiding judge, Justice Nwosu-Iheme, held that the prosecution had proven the burden of proof placed on it by the law and subsequently found the singer’s husband guilty. Nwachukwu was arraigned on June 3, 2022 by the…

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Over 100 Zamfara Villages Deserted

ADEOLA YUSUF

More than 100 villages in Zamfara State have been deserted due to relentless banditry, displacing over 300,000 people, yet the state government has not established official Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. Previously operational camps in Gusau, Anka, Maradun, and Mada were closed, leaving IDPs to fend for themselves. Many squat with relatives or sleep in unfinished buildings, motor parks, or open spaces. Some resort to begging or menial jobs to survive, while Gusau and other towns face overpopulation from rural-urban migration driven by insecurity. READ ALSO: NLC Cancels May Day…

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NLC Cancels May Day Celebrations In Rivers, Edo States

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has cancelled centralised May Day celebrations in Rivers and Edo states, citing the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers and alleged political interference in the affairs of its Edo State council. The national leadership of the NLC has directed all affiliated industrial unions in Rivers State to organize and limit Workers’ Day celebrations to the state NLC secretariat. Similarly, unions in Edo State are to commemorate the day independently at their respective Union Secretariat. READ ALSO: I’ve Concluded That Nothing Good Will Come Out Of…

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I’ve Concluded That Nothing Good Will Come Out Of Tinubu’s Govt – Ex-APC Vice Chair

ADEOLA YUSUF

A former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, says he has lost hope in the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, adding that he doesn’t believe the President can achieve anything significant before May 2027. Lukman was a guest on the Sunday edition of Inside Sources with Laolu Akanda, a socio-political programme aired on Channels Television. He said he has come to realise that Tinubu is not the kind of progressive leader he once believed him to be, noting that he is governing Nigeria differently from…

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Police Rescue 10 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest ‘Notorious Criminal’

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The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday said 10 people have been rescued from a foiled attempted abduction by suspected bandits along the Funtua-Gusau highway. The agency said the victims were rescued by policemen from the Faskari Division of the Katsina State Police Command who engaged the kidnappers in a gun duel, causing the criminals to flee with bullet wounds. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement, said, “On April 19, 2025, at about 9:35 pm, acting upon information, operatives of the Faskari Division…

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Pope Francis Killed by Vaccine He took for COVID 19 – Pastor Oyakhilome

ADEOLA YUSUF

  ‘In 2020, he (Pope) stated that if Jesus were here, he would have taken the vaccine,” Everything the 61 year-old anti-vaccine pastor said on what he believes ‘killed’ the Pontiff at the age of 88    Nigerian televangelist, Chris Oyakhilome, has declared that late head of Catholic Church in the world, Pope Francis was Killed allegedly by the Vaccine He took for COVID 19. Platforms Africa reports that Oyakhilome said this in a viral video, claiming that many of those who took the jab are now sick. Maintaining that…

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‘With Four Games Left,’ Liverpool Crowned Premier League Champions

ADEOLA YUSUF

Liverpool have won the English title for the 20th time after beating Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 at Anfield. It is their second Premier League title and it has been won with four games left of the 2024-25 season. It was actually the visitors who took the lead on the day through Dominic Solanke but Luis Diaz needed just four minutes to equalise. Access Bank Ex-Staff Films Female Colleagues Naked In Office, Sells 400 Videos Online Barcelona Defeat Real Madrid 3-2 To Win Copa Del Rey Title A pair of superb finishes…

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