Day: December 4, 2018

Catholic Church disowns Rev.Fr Mbaka , says he might be disciplined

Iveren Ukula

The Catholic Church has distanced itself from the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry , Enugu, Rev. Fr . Ejike Mbaka , over his perceived politically charged statements . In a video that has since gone viral, Mbaka was seen telling the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Peter Obi , during the annual harvest and bazaar celebration of the church on Sunday, that neither the PDP presidential candidate , Atiku Abubakar , nor President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress , would win the 2019…

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2019: PDP given 48 hours to drop Atiku, conduct fresh primaries

Iveren Ukula

PDP given 48 hours to drop Atiku, conduct fresh primaries Stanley Osifo, a People’s Democratic Party, PDP, 2019 presidential aspirant has issued a 48 hours ultimatum to the party to cancel its presidential primaries, calling for a new convention. Mr Osifo also threatened to go to court if the party refused to revert to the status quo and cancel the primaries that ushered in Atiku Abubakar as its flag bearer. Addressing Newsmen in Lagos, Mr Osifo said that he deserved the same opportunity as other aspirants of the party, having…

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Reps collating signatures to impeach Osinbajo, lawmaker alleges

Iveren Ukula

A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Johnson Agbonayinma, ‎representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State, has alleged that some members ‎are collating signatures with the aim of impeaching Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Agbonayinma made the allegation while addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday. The lawmaker said, “Some political gladiators and media houses” were ‎sponsoring fake news against Osinbajo. “The reason is because of the NEMA investigation,” he said. Agbonayinma,‎ however, failed to name‎ those behind the campaign against the Vice-President, saying they include disgruntled members of the All Progressives Congress.…

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PDP rented crowd from Niger Republic for Sokoto rally – El-Rufai

Iveren Ukula

Governor of Kaduna State ,Nair el-Rufai, says the crowd at the launch of campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto state on Monday were “rented supporters from Niger Republic”. Gov.El-Rufai photo El-Rufai said this while delivering a keynote address at the launch of the campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Murtala Mohammed Square, Kaduna on Tuesday. He said the 2019 elections was between trustworthy people and thieves. He urged the residents of Kaduna to vote en masse for the APC and show that they are…

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Condemn not Fr. Mbaka, but pray God to lead him aright, Peter Obi urges Nigerians

Iveren Ukula

Vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, has asked Nigerians who are aggrieved over the apparent show of shame displayed by Rev Ejike Mbaka to refrain from attacking the Adoration clergy. Mbaka had in a viral video described Obi as being stingy and said that he and PDP presidential candidate may lose 2019 general elections. Mbaka made this statement on Sunday after he had begged Obi to publicly make a donation to support projects in his Enugu State Adoration centre. Obi’s preference to discuss with Mbaka…

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