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Obedience key to God’s divine insurance, protection — Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said access to God’s “divine insurance” is conditional on obedience, which he described as “paying your premium.” Adeboye made the statement on Sunday, February 1, while preaching at the church’s headquarters in Lagos, Church Times Nigeria reported. “Let nobody deceive you. The summary of all Jesus’ teachings is that nothing goes for nothing. You have to pay your premium if you want God’s divine cover. Jesus says give, and it shall be given to you. Salvation is free because Jesus paid for it,” he said. He…

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Lagos Warns Speeding Truck Drivers After Apakun Bridge Crash

The Lagos State Government has warned operators of articulated vehicles, tankers and trucks to comply strictly with traffic laws and speed limits. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, issued the warning in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Giwa was reacting to a crash caused by speeding and involving a heavy-duty truck conveying Compressed Natural Gas and a privately owned motor vehicle. The incident occurred at the crest of Apakun Bridge, inward Oshodi. The Lagos State Government, he warned, would not hesitate to unleash the full weight of the law on any individual found…

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Kano governor approves fresh appointments and promotions

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved fresh appointments and promotions across key government institutions in the state. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa. According to the statement, Abubakar Matawalle was appointed as Acting Director-General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, while Yusuf Mukhtar was promoted to the rank of Permanent Secretary. Also appointed is Rahama Alhaji as Provost of the Kano State Anti-Corruption Institute, while veteran Kannywood actress Aina’u Ade was promoted from Special Assistant to Senior Special Assistant on Kannywood Affairs. Dawakin-Tofa said Matawalle had previously served…

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Top 10 Premier League Record Signings Since 2016

From 2016 to 2026, the Premier League didn’t just inflate transfer fees; it redefined what “expensive” meant. Every few years, someone stepped forward and declared a new financial ceiling — and almost every time, that ceiling was shattered. As England’s top flight strengthened its status as the world’s richest football league, British transfer records became temporary milestones rather than lasting achievements. PUNCH Online takes a look at the top ten Premier League record signings over the last decade. The ranking is based primarily on reported transfer fees paid by Premier League clubs and includes the biggest deals affecting British transfer…

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Celebrities Slam ICE Raids at the Grammy Awards

Music’s A-listers on Sunday lashed out at the immigration raids rocking the United States at the Grammy Awards, with Puerto Rican megastar Bad Bunny setting the tone. Anger was palpable at President Donald Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, whose heavily armed and masked agents have been deployed in multiple US cities. The killing of two US citizens by federal agents last month in Minneapolis raised the temperature for many Americans, already anxious over what they think are unfocused operations unjustly sweeping up anyone who speaks Spanish or has brown skin. “Before I say thanks to God, I’m gonna…

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Bitcoin ETF Investors Underwater After .8B Outflow Wave

Bitcoin is trading below the average cost basis of US spot Bitcoin ETFs after they recorded their second and third-biggest outflow weeks last month, according to Galaxy’s head of research, Alex Thorn.The total assets under management for US Bitcoin ETF products are approximately $113 billion, according to Coinglass, and they collectively hold around 1.28 million BTC, according to BiTBO, implying an average cost basis of about $87,830 per Bitcoin.Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) fell about 11% from $84,000 on Saturday to a nine-month low near $74,600 in early trading on Monday.“This means the average Bitcoin ETF purchase is underwater,” said Thorn. The eleven…

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Heidi Klum Wears Sculpted Naked Dress at the 2026 Grammys Red Carpet

Heidi Klum’s 2026 Grammys dress snapped right into place. Klum, 52, rocked a naked look at the 2026 Grammys, which were held at the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, February 1. Her dress featured a sculptural silhouette with nipple details. Klum made sure fans saw all angles of her flesh-toned frock and turned around on the red carpet, showing off the carved-out bum. Her look was finished with a strapless neckline and buckles that lined her side. Klum styled the piece with nude leather heels and diamond jewelry including rings and earrings. The America’s Got Talent judge’s glam was just as…

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Nasarawa: Obi community refutes army claim of illegal arms factory, threatens legal action

Residents of Agwatashi (Olosoho) community in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have denied claims by the Nigerian Army that an illegal arms manufacturing site was uncovered in their area, describing the report as a case of mistaken identity. The community made its position known in a press statement signed by its youth leader, Aliyu Adokwe, and made available to journalists on Sunday. The reaction follows a statement earlier issued by Lt. Ahmad Zubairu, Acting Media Information Officer of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), who announced that troops had discovered what he described as an illegal arms production site during…

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Fire guts Kano’s Singa market 

A fire outbreak has been reported at Singa Market along Bello Road in Kano, causing panic among traders and residents in the area. Information gathered indicates that the fire started in the early hours of Monday, with flames spreading to parts of the market and destroying goods and other valuable items belonging to traders. Eyewitnesses at the scene said the situation required urgent intervention to prevent the fire from spreading further. As of the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire had not been confirmed, and there was no official information on whether lives were lost.

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Aura V makes history as youngest Grammy winner at 8

Eight-year-old American singer, Aura V has made history as the individually credited Grammy winner in history. Her group, FYÜTCH & Aura V, a father-daughter won Best Children’s Music Album for Harmony at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, making her the youngest winner ever. Aura V broke the record set by Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s daughter Blue Ivy when she won her first Grammy in 2021 at the age of 9. Blue Ivy won the Grammy for Best Music Video for her contribution to Brown Skin Girl at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, making her one of the youngest Grammy winners in…

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