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Prophet, others nabbed for stealing pants

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The suspects Founder of a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), “Ibanujemidopin” Parish in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Prophet Olajide Ogunleye, was arrested for attempts to use pants for rituals. Ogunleye, 53 was paraded at the police command headquarters yesterday in Akure alongside his client, Ojonugwa Adejoh, 25, who stole his sister’s three pants and two belonging to her cousin’s wife, among other suspects. Speaking to The Guardian, Adejoh who is a native of Kogi State and an automobile technician, confessed to the crime, revealing that he went to the prophet to pray for him over his job. “When I got there, he asked me the kind of job that I do and I told him that I am an expert in Panel beating and he said he wanted to pray for me. He urged me to open my hands and he put something on it; and asked me to swallow it. “He prayed for me and I left the place. But when I got home I didn’t know what I was doing again. I just started looking for ...

Ortom doubts APC’s ability to fight corruption

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[File] Governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, doubts the capacity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) federal government to fight corruption in the country. Ortom expressed this yesterday at Idekpa, Ohimini Council, while canvassing support for his re-election and that of other candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the PDP gubernatorial candidate, the APC government led by Muhammadu Buhari is not sincere in its fight against corruption, but is rather witch-hunting PDP members. Tagging most of the people in the current federal cabinet as corrupt, he urged the people to vote for Atiku Abubakar as president because of his capability to address the country’s challenges. Ortom further encouraged them to vote for other PDP candidates, stressing that “PDP is the only party that can fix the country’s challenges and restore its lost glory.”

Ortom doubts APC’s ability to fight corruption

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[File] Governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, doubts the capacity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) federal government to fight corruption in the country. Ortom expressed this yesterday at Idekpa, Ohimini Council, while canvassing support for his re-election and that of other candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the PDP gubernatorial candidate, the APC government led by Muhammadu Buhari is not sincere in its fight against corruption, but is rather witch-hunting PDP members. Tagging most of the people in the current federal cabinet as corrupt, he urged the people to vote for Atiku Abubakar as president because of his capability to address the country’s challenges. Ortom further encouraged them to vote for other PDP candidates, stressing that “PDP is the only party that can fix the country’s challenges and restore its lost glory.”

APC to Atiku: Face the issues

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The All Progressives Congress has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to dwell more on his agenda for the country, rather than dissipating energies on raising puerile allegations daily. The party was reacting to Abubakar’s several attacks on President Buhari, where in one of them he accused unidentified relations of Buhari of buying up shares in Etisalat. APC publicity secretary, Malam Lanre Isa-Onilu said Abubakar may be exhibiting early signs of depression, resulting from obvious frustration as he is unable to focus on his campaign. “Otherwise, Atiku should tell Nigerians why a discredited person like him should be elected as President instead of raising puerile allegations on a daily basis. President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC), not his programmes for the country appear to be his main campaign issues. “Nigerians are desirous of campaign that focuses on issues that matter to them. For...

Stop Campaign Of Calumny, David Mark’s Daughter Cautions Abba Moro

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  Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for Otukpo/Ohimini House of Representatives in Benue State, Mrs. Blessing Onuh has advised former Interior Minister and PDP senatorial candidate for Benue south, Mr Abba Moro to come up with issues based campaign rather than resort to cheap blackmail and campaign of calumny. Mrs. Onuh who is the daughter of the immediate past Senate President, Sen. David Mark also carpeted her Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) opponent for name-dropping. The former FCT Social Development Secretariat Mandate Secretary advised her opponent to campaign on issues that touch the lives of the electorate and stop engaging in character assassination. Moro, who is the PDP senatorial candidate for Benue South Senatorial Zone had reportedly asked the electorate not to vote for Mrs. Onuh because she is a woman and cannot do the job. Moro had in a rally told the electorate not to allow the cock, the symbol of AP...

Enone 2019: Hon. Adoyi Ujah task supporters on peaceful conduct during campaigns, elections (Photos)

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Enone 2019: Hon. Adoyi Ujah task supporters on peaceful conduct during campaigns, elections (Photos) The House of Representatives candidate of the Social Democr atic Party (SDP) for Ado, Okpokwu, Ogbadibo federal constituency, Hon. Adoyi Paul Ujah (Dr. West) has tasked his supporters and the entire electorates on good and peaceful conduct ahead of the forthcoming general elections. Hon. Adoyi made the call during his campaign council inauguration in his country home in Orokam, Ogbadibo local government area of Benue state. The House of Representatives hopeful in his speech stressed the need to make a good name rather than money with a short term value. According to him: "I advise you all not to kill yourselves for me, don't try to do beyond your abilities, just try and do your best and leave the rest for God. "The mistake most politicians have made in the past and still making now is the inability to let go and let God take control." He said. ...