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Self-confessed killer wore his victim’s clothes to court

An East London mother, Phindiwe Grey, gave moving testimony on Wednesday about how her daughter, Nolonwabo Grey of Duncan Village, was kidnapped, raped and murdered by a man who had called her family and demanded R3,000 ransom for her release. The 69-year-old widow’s pain echoed through her testimony in the …

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Macron slap: Don’t dare try it with Buhari – Nigerians mock

On Tuesday June 8, social media was awash with a viral video of a man slapping France President Emmanuel Macron in the face whiles the president was on a tour in the southern province of Valence. The culprit slapped Macron on the cheeks as he greeted a cheering crowd and …

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Buhari receives first made-in-Nigeria smartphone

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday June 9 presented with the country’s first ever 100% made-in-Nigeria mobile phone. Buhari received the mobile device during a virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held inside the State House, Abuja. The device was presented to the President by the Minister of Industry, Trade …

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TB Joshua’s wife recounts her husband’s last moment

“He ended the race prayerfully. He spent about three hours in prayers before the last service on the mountain and was looking very healthy. “He never showed any sign of illness or worry. “Afterward, he came up to shower. Few Minutes later, he stepped out for ministrations. While ministering, he …

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TV and radio stations ordered to delete Twitter in Nigeria

Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission has directed all TV and radio stations to “suspend the patronage of Twitter immediately,” describing its use as unpatriotic. The Nigerian government said it was suspending the platform on Friday, two days after the United States social media giant deleted a tweet from the president’s account for …

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TB Joshua’s spiritual son recounts his father’s last moment at The SCOAN

Apostle Prince Ikharebhore stands behind the pulpit at his father’s chapel and reads Ecclesiastes 3:1-8: “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time …

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Meet the wife and children of the late T.B. Joshua

  • The late T.B Joshua married his wife Evelyn Joshua in 1990 • They had two children; Serah Joshua and Promise Joshua • Joshua died on June 6, 2021 after a church service Founder of Synagogue Church Of All Nations, SCOAN, Temitope Balogun Joshua popularly known as T. B. …

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[VIDEO]: Shaleen Surtie-Richards has died

Veteran actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards has died at the age of 66, her agency confirmed to TshisaLIVE on Monday morning. Details surrounding her death are sketchy at this stage. A representative from Elysian Management confirmed the news to TshisaLIVE but said further details would be released after meeting with Surtie-Richards’ family. …

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Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader is dead, say rival militants

IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFP The leader of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has killed himself, rival Islamist militants said in an audio recording. In audio obtained by news agencies, the Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) said Shekau died detonating explosives on himself after a battle between the two …

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KZN premier’s staffer stabbed to death outside her home

The body of a 39-year-old woman who was employed at the office of the KwaZulu-Natal premier was found outside her home on Sunday morning. On Monday premier Sihle Zikalala said Hlengiwe Madlala had been stabbed to death. “From the reports we have received, Hlengiwe’s body was discovered outside her home …

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