‘Naira depreciates because I travelled out of Nigeria’ – Prophet Odumeje
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, also known as Odumeje, said he has returned to Nigeria to stop the appreciation of the dollar against the Nigerian currency. Odumeje, in a video recorded at the airport while returning from London, boasted: “This is Indaboski Bahose. The war and the battle. A man full of power and activities. The only man who tells you, “I will bring down a dollar,” and he gets it done. When I left the country, dollar began to rise; now, I am back, I will continue where I stopped.” In
Mystery of Creation: The Creatures Beneath The Earth
Pst Olumide Akinrinlola In our previous teachings, we have unravelled the mystery of how the earth was formed through the waters and how the dry land (earth came into existence). We also dealt with the mystery of how the sea stood on its own as the Bible said that the gathering together of the waters was called seas. We explained to you how the sea brought up all the living creatures in it and every moving creature that has life. (Gen 1:1-20) . In the course of the message, we told you that the book of Philippians 2:10 says: Every
Road accident claims three lives in Ondo
At least three persons died in a road accident that occurred along the Akungba-Ikare Road in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. It was gathered that the crash involved a Toyota Camry car with number plate LND 592 GX and two commercial buses. An eyewitness said the driver of the car suddenly opened the door and hit the motorcycle which carried the victims and they fell down on the road while the other vehicle coming on the other side ran over them. The victims were said to have died on the spot, the driver of the
PDP vs APC: Between the worst and best primary election in Ondo history
The primary elections of both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State have come and gone. Ahead of Ondo State governorship election, it is no more news that the two political parties have now produced a flag bearer, Agboola Ajayi for the PDP, and the incumbent state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the APC. The duo and other opposition candidates will be on the ballot as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) prepares to hold the state governorship election on November 16, this year. As an unbiased umpire and a member of
Dana Air unhealthy for operations —Keyamo justifies ban
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday, justified his decision to ground operations of Dana Air, saying an audit report carried out under his predecessor confirmed the airline’s unhealthy status. Keyamo, who stressed that the internal reports, which was done two years ago, showed that Dana Air was unfit to fly, said the consistent incidents experienced by the airline made him call for a suspension. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels TV programme, he said: “I am sure you have heard consistent incidents involving Dana Air before I came into office. I am sure you heard that,
How Ondo Aggrieved APC aspirants walked out on Ganduje during group photograph
It is not yet uhuru for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa who recently emerged as the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, as some aggrieved aspirants staged a walk out during a group photograph in a meeting in Abuja believed to be for reconciliation. It would be recalled that Starnews NG had earlier reported a meeting scheduled for 2pm today at the party's National Secretariat in Abuja, at the behest of the APC Chairman, Alh. Umaru Ganduje. The meeting, it was reliably learnt, ended in deadlock as the unhappy aspirants were said to have expressed their displeasure
Ondo APC Primary: Ganduje appeals to Jimoh Ibrahim, others to accept Aiyedatiwa’s victory
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday appealed to aggrieved aspirants who participated in Saturday’s primary election in Ondo State to back Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa ahead of the November 16 governorship poll. He also told the aspirants how he lost his first attempt at the Kano governorship and said he could not call them aspirants who lost but that they were “aspirants that will be successful tomorrow.” Ayiedatiwa was declared the winner by Governor Usman Ododo-led Primary Election Committee on Sunday after the poll conducted in all the 18 local government areas of the state. But the
Tunji-Ojo visits Suleja custodial centre over escape of 119 inmates
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has undertaken a tour of the Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre to assess the extent of damage done to the facility by torrential rainfall Wednesday night. Our correspondent earlier reported that no fewer than 119 inmates escaped from the Suleja facility following the rainfall and storm which pulled down parts of the facility including its perimeter fence. The fleeing inmates made their way through the storm and escaped, creating panic among residents of Suleja and its environs. The minister’s visit was to obtain firsthand information on the incident and know measures being taken to
Flights Diverted As Fire Breaks Out At Lagos Airport
By: Ade Phillips Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has rerouted flight operations from Terminal 1 of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos to the D Wing due to a fire outbreak. The incident took place at the E54 Passenger Air Bridge in the domestic wing of the airport. FAAN's director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah, stated in a press release that the fire occurred at 5:29 a.m. on Thursday. Fortunately, the Airport Rescue and Firefighting Services (ARFFS) managed to bring the fire under control by 06:41 a.m., while efforts to clear the smoke from the building
Senator Ayogu Eze Is Dead
Former Senator representing Enugu North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ayogu Eze, is reportedly dead. The former Senate spokesman died in an Abuja Hospital after a protracted illness. A source who spoke to the Daily Post said the late Senator had been down, which prevented him from attending his child’s wedding ceremony earlier in the year, which was held in Lagos State. Ayogu Eze was a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, before he defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, where he ran for the Enugu State governorship election.
