Author: Victoria Mulero

Ayorinde AdeBello, a pastor suspended by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has strongly refuted allegations of homosexuality. His suspension, along with that of another pastor, was confirmed in an RCCG memo dated October 28, 2024. The memo, signed by the national overseer, Sunday Akande, ordered an in-depth investigation into the accusations and temporarily relieved the accused pastors of their duties. Akande reiterated RCCG’s stance on morality, noting the church’s zero tolerance for any conduct it considers incompatible with biblical values. Addressing the allegations publicly for the first time, AdeBello took to Instagram, declaring, “I never engaged in sodomy…

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The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has formed a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to enhance capacity-building initiatives within the public relations sector. This collaboration, highlighted during a recent courtesy visit by NIPR’s Abuja chapter to NASRDA’s headquarters, underscores a commitment to elevate professional standards in public relations. According to Dr. Felix Ale, NASRDA’s Director of Media and Corporate Communications, the partnership is a crucial step in boosting public relations and media standards across Nigeria. During the visit, NASRDA’s Director General, Dr. Matthew Adepoju, expressed appreciation for NIPR’s dedication to professionalism and highlighted…

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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has initiated a decisive clampdown on all illegal motor parks across the state, effective immediately. This action aims to curb the exploitation of commuters and drivers, who have faced exorbitant charges and unclear levies during a time when the state government is striving to reduce transportation fares. In a statement issued on Monday, Governor Abiodun revealed that two illegal garages had already been shut down—one at the NNPC Junction and another opposite the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta. The operation was executed by the State Taskforce on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement, led by Chairman…

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Ballon d’Or 2024 ceremony held in Paris, Manchester City midfielder Rodri was crowned the prestigious men’s award winner, edging out Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior. Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati secured the women’s accolade, marking her second consecutive win. The event was marked by the notable absence of the Real Madrid delegation, who boycotted the ceremony despite being named the men’s club of the year. Rodri triumphed over a strong field that included Vinicius Junior, Dani Carvajal, and Jude Bellingham, much to the disappointment of the Madrid side, who decided to stay home. In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Vinicius responded to…

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Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has expressed his excitement over being nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or, awarded to the world’s best player. The Atalanta winger is among the 30 players vying for the accolade following a standout season both for his club and country. Lookman, who notably scored a hat-trick in the Europa League final last season, attributes his nomination to his hard work and dedication on the field. As the only African player on the men’s shortlist, he recognizes the significance of this achievement but views it as just the beginning of his journey. In an interview with…

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The Nigerian equities market kicked off the week in decline, with investors recording a loss of N448 billion on Monday, October 28, 2024, as trading activity at the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) closed in the red. The market downturn was primarily attributed to a dip in the share prices of major stocks such as BUACEMENT, LASACO, and DAARCOMM. Following five hours of trading, the equity market capitalization decreased to N59.812 trillion, down from N60.260 trillion at the previous Friday’s close. The All-Share Index (ASI), which serves as a benchmark for market performance, fell from 99,448.91 to 98,708.90, reflecting the overall…

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Martins Otse, known online as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a thorough investigation into an alleged assault by Abia State lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh on an Uber driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, in Abuja. In a petition signed by his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, VDM accuses the House of Representatives member for Aba North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State of abuse of power, physical assault, attempted murder, and issuing threats. The incident reportedly occurred when Abuwatseya requested Ikwechegh to pick up a delivery at his residence. In response, Ikwechegh allegedly threatened violence, detention, and…

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The Lemon Friday Promo is Adron Homes and Properties’ most exciting and anticipated annual sales event! Every year, Adron Homes brings unbeatable deals and extraordinary benefits for people looking to invest in real estate. This year’s Lemon Friday Promo promises even bigger discounts, exclusive prizes, and unique opportunities to own land or property in premium locations. Here’s everything you need to know about the promo: 1. Incredible Discounts on All Properties The Adron Lemon Friday Promo offers massive discounts on all Adron properties, including residential estates, commercial plots, and investment land. For a limited time, customers can buy properties at…

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Medical experts are dispelling the long-standing myth of “Magun,” a supposed charm many believe causes couples to become physically stuck during intercourse. According to physicians, this occurrence is a recognized medical condition known as “penis captivus,” unrelated to charms or supernatural forces. Penis captivus occurs when vaginal muscles involuntarily clamp down on the penis with unusual firmness, making it difficult or impossible to withdraw. Sexual wellness specialists explain that while the condition is rare, it can be highly distressing, leaving both partners feeling frightened and helpless. In such cases, experts advise seeking medical assistance rather than attempting forceful separation, which…

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Leading urologists have identified financial difficulties as a significant factor contributing to premature ejaculation (PE) in men. Stress and anxiety due to economic challenges are said to impact sexual performance, leading to premature ejaculation, a common issue affecting 30 to 40 percent of men. According to health experts, premature ejaculation occurs when a man ejaculates sooner than desired during intercourse, potentially affecting relationship dynamics and self-confidence. Experts from the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, including Dr. Olaitan Adeyemi, emphasize that financial stress can exacerbate mental health concerns like anxiety and depression, which, in turn, may lead to PE. “Financial hardship…

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