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“The Judge of our time is searching for himself because his function has fundamentally changed. The Judge is no longer the reader-reciter of the law that he or she applies indiscriminately. “The Judge gives meaning to the law and adapts it to the evolution of society. The law, it must …

  Nigerian preacher T. B. Joshua, one of Africa’s most influential evangelists, has died at the age of 57. He was said to have died on Saturday shortly after conducting a live broadcast, but the cause of his death has not been made public. Tens of thousands would attend his …

A blast struck a checkpoint in the southern Libyan city of Sebha on Sunday, killing at least two people including a senior police officer, city officials and medics said. A security source in Sebha said the blast was caused by a suicide bomber who detonated a car bomb at the …

  Hundreds of mourners, sympathisers and worshippers of the Synagogue Church of All Nations are gathering at the church premises. This follows the death of the Founder of the church, TB Joshua. He was 57. All access dorrs to the church building have also been closed to the public. Watch …

  Di news of di death of Temitope Balogun Joshua wey also dey known as T.B Joshua don send shock wave all over Nigeria. Di church, Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) wey T.B Joshua found, confam di sad news on Sunday morning and write say; “Prophet TB Joshua leave …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionTwitter took down a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari earlier in the week, though no direct connection has been drawn Nigeria will prosecute anyone found to have breached the country’s ban on the social media firm Twitter, a government spokesperson has told the BBC. The government announced …

  Popular Nigerian Prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua also known as TB Joshua is reported dead. According to popular Nigeria website leadership.ng, the Prophet died on Saturday evening shortly after concluding a programme at his church. The cause of his death is, however, unknown. He was the leader and founder of …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe writes that long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, who died in 2019, seems to be causing trouble from beyond the grave. Robert Mugabe’s relatives say he died a bitter man nearly two years after he was forced to …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFPimage captionThe Burkinabe army has been struggling to contain militant violence Armed men have killed over 132 people in an attack on a village in northern Burkina Faso, the country’s worst attack in recent years, the government says. Homes and the local market were burned during the overnight raid …

Popular Nigerian Prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua also known as T. B. Joshua is reported dead. According to popular Nigeria website leadership.ng, the Prophet died on Saturday evening shortly after concluding a programme at his church. The cause of his death is, however, unknown. He was the leader and founder of …