Sunday, February 28, 2021
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MFM’s Olukoya wins defamation suit as court slams N500m damages against blogger
Justice Abiodun Akinyemi of an Ogun State High Court in Abeokuta has slammed N500 million damages against a United Kingdom-based blogger, Maureen Badejo, for libelous publications against the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (Worldwide), Dr Daniel Olukoya, and the church.
The Court also granted “a perpetual injunction restraining the defendant by herself, her agents, servants, privies or other persons howsoever called or described from further making, publishing and/or disseminating defamatory stories and statements about the claimants or any one of them.”
The Judge described the report as the worst case of reckless defamation and evil use of the internet and
Sunday, February 21, 2021
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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Friday, February 12, 2021
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Those Agitating For Biafra, Oduduwa Republics Are Miscreants Not Different From Boko Haram — Gumi
There have been calls for secession in the various parts of the country over allegations of marginalisation.
But speaking in an interview with BBC Pidgin on Saturday, the cleric described such people as miscreants who should not be taken seriously.
Gumi claimed that Nigerians are committed to having a united country, noting that the opinions of a few people championing the division of the country should not be taken seriously.
Lateef Jakande, first civilian governor of Lagos, is dead
Mr Jakande, who was governor of Lagos State between 1979 and 1983, died on Thursday at the age of 91.
The first civilian governor of Lagos State, Lateef Jakande, is dead.
Mr. Jakande, who was popularly called Baba Kekere and a disciple of the former premier of the old South-west region, late Obafemi Awolowo, died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 91.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, confirmed the news on his Twitter handle,
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
OONI OF IFE BLAST BY POPULAR IMAM ,SAY'S HIS VISIT TO ABUJA IS AN ACT OF BETRAYL
Read the story so far that triggered the imam to express his dissatisfactions over Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi's visit to Aso Rock
Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has asked for forgiveness from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, over a statement he made about the monarch's visit to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Monday, February 8, 2021
Sunday, February 7, 2021
Sunday Igboho rejects diaspora’s N16m donation
Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has denied a Gofundme account created to raise money to buy buses to aid his operations to liberate the South-West from killer herdsmen.
This is coming after the Gofundme account amassed over N16million by 969 donors barely 72 hours after the account was created.
In recent weeks, Igboho has been in the news for asking killer herdsmen to leave some communities in Oyo and Ogun states.
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi replies Sunday Igboho
Sunday Igboho and Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has accepted the apology tendered by popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho.
Igboho had in virtual meeting tagged: Townhall with Yoruba in Diaspora said the Ooni disappointed the Yoruba people for not telling President Muhammadu Buhari the truth when he met with him.
According to him, “When Ooni met with Buhari over the herdsmen issue, Ooni should have told Buhari the truth but he did not. When Ooni returned, he started tackling me to leave the remaining task to the
Awujale denies statement on Sunday Igboho
Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona
The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona has denied authoring a statement widely circulating on social media on activities of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.
In the statement that has gone viral on social media, the respected monarch was quoted to have said: “As a traditional ruler, or a leader in Yorubaland, you must support Sunday Igboho at this moment if you are not a bastard.”
Saturday, February 6, 2021
All of you donating money to Sunday Igboho will not know peace- Kwam1’s daughter kicks against Igboho’s movement
Kwam1’s daughter, Dami Marshal has kicked against Igboho’s movement revealing those donating money to the popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho will not know peace.
This came after a group of supporters of activist Sunday Igboho set up a Gofundme page to raise £100,000 (N51.8m). UK-based blogger and activist Maureen Badejo, who initiated the fundraising revealed that the N51.8million is to help Sunday Igboho to buy buses to implement his project of
How herdsmen turned Ogun villages to ‘war zones’, raping, killing, destroying farms — Farmers flogged by soldiers for rejecting herders
Daud Olatunji
Fifty-five-year-old Kudoro Gabriel was visibly sad and troubled narrating the pathetic experience with herders who severed his fingers with a machete. The farmer who lives at Ibeku village, Ketuland in the Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State said he had been rendered useless after the attack.
Saturday PUNCH observed that three of his fingers were severed and the points patched. He lamented that he was deformed by Fulani herdsmen who wanted to kill him but ended up chopping off his fingers.