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Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said that his administration inherited from Ex-Governor Mimiko a debt burden of N220.58bn at its inception. Akeredolu made this known in Akure on Wednesday while swearing-in commissioners and special advisers. |
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NAIJ.com earlier reported how some Nigerians have been debating over the possibility of making a whole pot of soup while spending as little as N500. A Port Harcourt-based pastor, JD Kosita-Madu, has joined in the trending debate over if a whole pot of soup can be made with as little as N500. |
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BY MIAMI UNIVERSITY JOURNALISM STUDENTS Lesley Jones, Miami University class of 1989, believes Miami University has “come a mighty long way” in fighting racism since her days in Oxford. Speaking at a rally against white supremacy on campus Wednesday night, Jones said she led a similar effort 28 years ago during very different times. |
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Posted: 08/31/17, 8:45 AM PDT Updated: 36 secs ago # Comments An Irvine police officer directs a car coming from Armstrong Avenue near Harvest Orange County Church after two naked and armed suspects were barricaded in the building on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. |
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RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Richmonders are answering the call to action to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Here are some of the ways people are helping: Three VCU police officers are using their own time and money to travel down. Officer Chirs Kesler, Officer Rigot and Officer Finch will head down on Saturday to help with search and rescue efforts. |
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Lagos Pastor, Tony Rapu, prays for Herbalist in his shrine.
Dr. Tony Rapu recently premiered a weekly series tagged ‘My Lagos Diaries’ where he shares first-hand experience of challenges people face trying to survive in the city of Lagos.
He is the Senior Pastor of This Present House. |
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - A deal has been reached Thursday to potentially save the $140 million Quicken Loans Arena transformation. Greater Cleveland Congregations announced that it would withdraw petitions challenging the arena deal that were to have led to a referendum vote. |
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Posted: 08/31/17, 8:45 AM PDT Updated: 35 secs ago # Comments An Irvine police officer directs a car coming from Armstrong Avenue near Harvest Orange County Church after two naked and armed suspects were barricaded in the building on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. |
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Mosques across the state of Texas are being turned into shelters for the victims of The Islamic Society of Greater Houston (ISGH), which represents 21 Islamic centres in the area, has opened four of their properties as functioning 24-hour shelters. They will provide “a dry place to stay, food and.... |
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Posted: 08/31/17, 8:45 AM PDT Updated: 34 secs ago # Comments An Irvine police officer directs a car coming from Armstrong Avenue near Harvest Orange County Church after two naked and armed suspects were barricaded in the building on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. |
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I know the unsettling feeling that many in Houston are facing today as they wait to get back into their homes. And I know that within a few weeks the streets that are now flooded will start looking like a war zone, as the ruined belongings of a lifetime are put out on muddy curbs in a mix of ripped up flooring and wallboard waiting to be picked up. |
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The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has announced the portfolios of the newly appointed State Commissioners. Speaking at a brief meeting with the commissioners at the Council Chambers in the Governor’s office, Arakunrin Akeredolu enjoined members of the State Executive Council.... |
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HOW GOOD THE LORD ISEddie Robinson and Springfield-Conyers Choir With Pastor Eric Lee HOW GOOD THE LORD IS! The Gospel Music genre is built on the foundation of great choirs and choir music. A great choir has authentic delivery and the ability to engage a congregation in worship and establish an atmosphere of praise. |
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"What do I see in their eyes? You know, when we first walked in the door, you may see a little bit of despair, some hopelessness, but by the time we leave, we're seeing tons of joy, hope and love," White, a volunteer with Others Outreach Missions told CNN's Chris Cuomo. |
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ABC News (HOUSTON) — Pastor Joel Osteen said on Wednesday that his Lakewood Church has been taking people in “from the very beginning” of Harvey as he pushed back against criticism that the church did not initially welcome evacuees. “We were here for people. We were a shelter,” Osteen said on Good Morning America. |
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When a group of traditional evangelical leaders this week released a manifesto-like document laying out their opposition to GLBTQ sexuality and marriage, many progressive voices predictably denounced it. Black Lives Matter leader DeRay Mckesson said “the God I know does not support it,” while.... |
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Out singer Troye Sivan has been joined the cast of Boy Erased, the upcoming movie adaption of Garrard Conley’s memoir about his time in a gay conversion camp. He joins Nicole Kidman, Cherry Jones, Russell Crowe, Xavier Dolan, and The Red Hot Chilli Peppers’ Flea in the film, which will be directed by actor-director Joel Egerton. |
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A coalition of conservative evangelical leaders laid out their beliefs on human sexuality, including opposition to same-sex marriage and fluid gender identity, in a new doctrinal statement. It's called the Nashville Statement and the national coalition says it's their response to an increasingly.... |
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Johnson, who is known as escape artist Lady Houdini, and her husband, Ridgeway, were severely injured in a car crash in West Palm Beach, Florida. As they were driving through an intersection, a Range Rover traveling at 50 mph ran a red light and crashed into couple’s vehicle. |
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"If you are hopeful about humanity and the planet you are not paying attention," Schrader said Thursday as he presented his latest writing and directing project at the Venice film festival. The film turns around the uncheery theme of impending environmental apocalypse and the question of whether.... |
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CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) - The teenager accused of gunning down two employees inside a New Mexico public library this week and seriously wounding four others had planned to shoot up his high school but ended up going to the library instead, according to court documents filed Wednesday. |
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NEWARK - A woman whose identity had been unknown for 27 years has been identified, allowing detectives to reopen the homicide investigation surrounding her death. Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp said the woman has been identified as Patrice Corley. Corley's body was found around 8 a.m. |
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CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) - The teenager accused of gunning down two employees inside a New Mexico public library this week and seriously wounding four others had planned to shoot up his high school but ended up going to the library instead, according to court documents filed Wednesday. |
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HAVERHILL — Mayor James Fiorentini has announced that his office will be collecting items that are needed for the Houston-area residents who have been affected by Tropical Storm Harvey. Items being accepted include diapers, baby wipes, dog and cat food, power strips and toiletries. |
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CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) — The teenager accused of gunning down two employees inside a New Mexico public library this week and seriously wounding four others had planned to shoot up his high school but ended up going to the library instead, according to court documents filed Wednesday. |
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