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Fr Thomas Ebong In other developing stories, two icons in their fields of expertise have also transitioned to the great beyond during this period. They are Pele of Brazil and Barbara Walters of NBC News, USA.  PELE, THE KING OF SOCCER  The King of Soccer- Edson Arantes do Nascimento- the Professional soccer player of *All* times, universally known as Pele,” has passed at the age of 82. He lives behind, an aged mother of 100 years and loving children. He is honored with three days of mourning to at his death, not only as national sports’ hero for Brazil but as…

The Akwa Ibom governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, said despite his conviction, he has no grudge against anybody. Akpan, in his New Year message on Sunday, thanked God and the people of the state for standing by him through his recent travails, saying he holds “no grudge against anybody on that sad and despicable act.” The Senator representing Akwa Ibom North East in the National Assembly was released last Thursday from Ikot Ekpene Correctional Centre after spending 28 days in the facility, but was released by Federal High Court, Port Harcourt on health…

Akwa Ibom Governor’s wife, Martha Udom Emmanuel, has expressed hope that the New Year baby in the state would herald glad tidings for the family and the state in general. Mrs Emmanuel stated this Sunday when she paid an unscheduled visit to General Hospital, Ikot Okoro in Oruk Anam Local Government Area to welcome the New Year baby with cash and gift items. The baby boy who was delivered at 00:04hrs by Mrs Goodnews Sunday from Oruk Anam Local Government Area weighed 3.2 kg at birth. Also read: Governor’s Wife Showers Love On Akwa Ibom 2021 Baby The founder of…

Ahead of February’s polls, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has launched what looks like a counter offensive  against the Nyesom Wike-led G-5  governors in the party. Ayu, according to The Nation, has shredded the lists of polls agents compiled by the governors and forwarded to the party’s national secretariat in Abuja for onward submission to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Only party agents accredited by INEC are allowed at polling stations and collation centres. Also read: Nobody will sack me as National PDP Chairman – Ayu boasts Ayu’s fear is that the party cannot entrust its destiny…

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has endorsed Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate for the 2023 presidency. Obasanjo, in his characteristic manner in recent times, dropped a new year letter for Nigerians in Abeokuta on Sunday as part of New Year celebration swho is capable of running the country’s affairs considering his character, vitality, discipline, antecedent, knowledge and understanding of how government is run. He stylishly mocked Ahmed Bola Tinubu that it wasn’t his turn to be Nigeria president as being vigorously pursued by him and his political party – the All Progressives Congress (APC), but rather it’s…

A former aide to ex-Governor Godswill Akpabio has alleged that  Unoma, Mr Akpabio’s wife, was prevented from getting inside the Government House Uyo to see Governor Udom Emmanuel in October 2020. The palatial Government House, Uyo where Governor Emmanuel’s office and official residence (Governor’s Lodge) situates, was remodelled and rebuilt by Akpabio administration. Mr Akpabio is Mr Emmanuel’s predecessor. The aide, Ata Ikiddeh, who is a lawyer, said in an article he posted on Facebook on Monday that the former First Lady of the state was at the Government House to deliver a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari to Mr Emmanuel. The letter, according to…

The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries (MFM), Prof. Daniel Olukoya, has urged people over the world to pray against violent revolutions and overthrows of governments. Olukoya who gave the warning during the church Cross Over service held at International Headquarters, Lagos, declared that 2023 is a year of divine judgment against wicked and corrupt leaders, Straightnews reports. Also read: Daniel Olukoya, MFM G/O, Releases 2019 Prophecies Olukoya, who in his 2023 prophecies tagged Year of Death and Resurrection, urged Nigerians to be prayerful and vigilant following the prophetic outlook for the year. See the 30 prophecies for…

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has prophesied that weather pattern will be more erratic in 2023. Adeboye who spoke during the church’s Crossover Service held at the Redemption camp, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway predicted that 2023 will be more peaceful. He said, “The weather pattern will be more erratic but it would be nice wherever God’s children are. “The world would be relatively more peaceful.” For individuals, the cleric prophesied that some people’s biggest challenge of 2022 will lead to their biggest testimony in 2023. “The Lord will speak peace to some troubled homes.…

Senior Pastor of Living Faith Church aka, Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has released seven  prophesies that will impart members of his commission in the year 2023. Bishop Oyedepo released the 2023 prophesies during the Winners Chapel Cross Over service held at the Church headquarters at Otta, Ogun State. See 2023 prophecies below: 1. The year 2023 shall be a year of wildfire spiritual awakening in our midst, where every Winner shall be walking in fear of God as a new way of life, thereby attracting multitudes to Christ and this church. 2. The year 2023 shall be a year…

Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a transfer to Saudi Arabian side, Al-Nassr following his bitter departure from Manchester United. The 37-year-old had been without a club since United mutually terminated his contract in November last year, ending a tumultuous second spell at Old Trafford. The Portuguese was sacked after an explosive and unsanctioned interview with Piers Morgan, in which he criticised manager Erik ten Hag and club owners the Glazers while claiming that he was “betrayed” by the club. Related news Ronaldo To sign £173m yearly deal with Al-Nassr– Report Cristiano Ronaldo nets brace as Man United drench Newcastle Ronaldo becomes…