A banner displayed at the entrance of the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos State has generated varied reactions on social media. The banner, which went viral on Wednesday, bore the inscription: “Jesus Christ is not God. He is a Prophet…
Jobless men steal church property, sent to jail
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced two unemployed men to 18 months imprisonment for stealing air conditioners valued N350,000 belonging to a church. The convicts are Jubril Karim, 27; and Augustine Ogbor, 47; who both live in Ayobo area…
I regret the day I slept with my wife!
I don’t want to go and begin to blame anyone because once people read my story, they will begin to judge me. As you are looking at me right now, you will not believe I am just 32 years old…
Police arrests mechanic for stealing customer’s car
A 54-year-old mechanic, Abisodun Ilori, has been arrested for car theft in the Isheri-Oshun area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learnt that Ilori’s arrest followed the complaints by a resident in the area about his missing Nissan Xterra. It was…
3 victims of Ebonyi church attack buried amid tears
Tears flowed freely as the remains of three victims of gunmen attack at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Parish, Nkwagu Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, were laid to rest, weekend, at their respective family compounds. The attack which occurred as the vigil mass…
Bishop Daniel: Does he belong behind the pulpit or behind bars?
You may have read about the so-called “Bishop” Oluwafeyiropo Daniel, the founder of I Reign Christian Ministry, Ikota, Lekki. He was accused of raping an assistant pastor in his house at Ikota, sometime last year. After that allegation was reported…
London police arrest man connected to rare drive-by shooting
Authorities in London said Monday that police have arrested a 22-year-old man in connection to a broad daylight drive-by shooting at a church on Saturday that left several people injured, including two children. The man, who was not identified, was…
Bomb kills 10 at DR Congo church, Islamists suspected
A bomb killed at least 10 people and wounded 39 others after ripping through a church in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, an attack blamed on suspected Islamists. Details of the attack are hazy, but Congolese military spokesman…
No terrorist attack in Anambra church – Police
The Police in Anambra State have dismissed as malicious report alleging plans by a group of terrorists to bomb a church in Awada area. The spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement on Tuesday, said the report was handiwork of mischief…
Bishop Daniels; a pastor who’s “rod” is an instrument of “punishment”
There’s the story of a Bishop Daniels, founder of a certain church in Lagos, accused of not sparing the rod to spoil his erring female congregation! He is said to be a man whos member is often used to hold…