The presidential candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria Fela Durotoye has called for the resignation of the global senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly Biodun Fatoyinbo. Fatoyinbo was accused by Busola Dakolo, a celebrity photographer and wife of singer Timi Dakolo, of raping her twice in a week when she was still a teenager. Fatoyinbo has denied ever raping Busola or any other person. His wife, Modele, also spoke in his defence. “Not even as an unbeliever will my husband rape someone,” Mrs Fatoyinbo said during the church service on Sunday. But Durotoye insisted the COZA pastor should…
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Prominent Nigerian comedian and social commentator, Alibaba has weighed in on the trending issue of a rape allegation made by Busola Dakolo against the senior global pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo. The allegations have generated mixed reactions from many Nigerians as people take divided positions on the isse. While some Nigerians believe that the pastor is guilty, some others are of the opinion that Dakolo who is the wife of singer, Timi Dakolo has a lopsided story that does not add up. In his reaction to the story, the veteran entertainer, Alibaba has called…
With Reno Omokri A lot has changed about marriage ever since God invented it while man was in the Garden of Eden. God made marriage to be a simple thing, but ever since man fell from grace and left Eden, we have been adding our own rules to make what is the most simple institution one of complexity. If you study marriage from the book of Genesis to the book of Revelation, it bears no resemblance to what is being passed off as marriage in this day and age. There have been priests of God, from Melchizedek, to Jesus, our…
Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, on Friday, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N49m to the Federal Government. The money was intercepted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office, on March 14, 2017, at the Kaduna International Airport. The money, all mint, stashed in five large 150 kg sacks, was intercepted by EFCC operatives, following an intelligence report received by the zone.The final forfeiture order followed a motion on notice brought by EFCC through prosecution counsel, Joshua Saidi and Onyeka Ekweozor. After obtaining an interim forfeiture order,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that former Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, facing N6.9 billion fraud before the court, was being investigated for other matters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Fayose was billed for re-arraignment before Justice Aneke on Friday, but EFCC counsel, Mr S.A. Obafemi, prayed the court to adjourn the case, saying that the commission was still investigating the defendant for other matters. According to the counsel, there are no clear directive from the commission on the steps to take.“The matter is coming up…
A 48-year-old pastor, Abayomi Adegboyega, is seeking dissolution of his 16-year-old marriage, alleging that his wife always demands `bribe’ from him before sex. Adegboye told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos State on Wednesday to end the marriage on grounds that his wife, Risikat, denied him sex. “My wife starves me of sex, she will never allow me to sleep with her unless I give her money or buy her a gift,” he said. He said that he would kill himself if the court would not dissolve the union which produced four children. “Risikat should never come near me, I…
Gernot Rohr has dropped his captain, Mikel Obi, for the second group game against Guinea at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt. Many Nigerians had asked that Mikel be dropped to the bench after his below-par performance against Burundi. Other changes made to the starting 11 are: Odion Ighalo, who scored the only goal against Burundi, replaces Paul Onuachu; and Moses Simon starts ahead of 20-year-old Samuel Chukwueze. With Shehu Abdullahi still out injured, Chidozie Awaziem consolidates his hold at right back with his first Eagles start since October 2017 while Leon Balogun starts his first…
What’s the story? Romelu Lukaku’s agent, Federico Pastorello, has confirmed that Inter Milan are actively pursuing the Manchester United striker. Despite their efforts, Pastorello has claimed that signing Lukaku from United will be extremely difficult for the Serie A giants. In case you didn’t know… Romelu Lukaku has endured another poor season by his standards at Old Trafford. The Belgian striker scored just 15 goals in all competitions and he struggled to become a regular starter under Ole Gunner Solskjaer. As a result of his below-par performances, he has fell down the pecking order under Solskjaer. . Meanwhile, United suffered another abysmal season where…
Planning to marry an Igbo lady, then forget everything they told you that you can’t afford to marry an Igbo lady because most of these things are lies. In actual truth, the Igbo traditional engagement list for marriage is not as overwhelming as people usually paint it. If your fiancée says ‘yes’ to your marriage proposal, then the next thing is to forward your marriage proposal to her family, through the parents. In Igbo customs, at first, this initial marriage proposal/introductory rite is known as “Iku aka” (which means knock on the door). You’ll first, have to go alone to…
A return to Barcelona appears on the cards for Neymar. The Brazilian looks set to leave Paris Saint-Germain, with Barca and LaLiga rivals Real Madrid reportedly interested. But the familiarity of Camp Nou could see Neymar play for Barca one again. TOP STORY – NEYMAR CONFIDENT OF BARCA RETURN Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar will re-join Barcelona, if he gets his wish. According to Catalonia-based newspaper Sport, Neymar has told Barca players: “Relax, I will come”. https://twitter.com/sport/status/1142719074373386242 Neymar – who left Barcelona for PSG in a world-record €222million deal in 2017 – has also been linked with Real Madrid. ROUND-UP – AC Milan are in negotiations to sign Arsenal midfielder Lucas…
