‘Characters’ in BBC’s documentary on TB Joshua unknown to us – Synagogue church

The Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) has countered the BBC documentary on the late Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, founder of SCOAN. SCOAN described the documentary as unfounded, noting that the characters interviewed in the report were unknown to the church. The church, in a statement signed by its Public Affairs Director,…

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Two-year-old girl electrocuted in Lagos

A two-year-old girl (identity undisclosed) has been electrocuted after touching an exposed wire connected to her neighbour’s house in the Langbasa area of Lagos State. SAHEL STANDARD gathered that the tragedy occurred on January 2, at about 11:30 am. Speaking with our correspondent on Monday, the deceased’s father, Mudashiru, said his daughter was electrocuted after…

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Ila College Of Education Crisis: Gov. Adeleke Wades In, Vows To Sanction Erring Officials

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has waded into the crisis rocking Ila Orangun College of Education, directing an immediate investigation into the controversy. The Governor directed that his Chief of Staff should lead a small committee to investigate the matter. The Committee also included the Secretary to the State Government and Commissioner for Education…

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OSCOED Panel Recommends Suspension of Provost Afolabi with Evidence

…Charges him for concealing official documents, lack of accountability, misappropriation of funds, misleading the public …Notifies ministry of education, gets accreditation for new courses …Says sponsoring of blackmail against the governing council will not deter it from getting to the root of allegations The panel of the Governing Council of Osun State College of Education,…

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OSCOED: Panel recommends suspension of Provost, Afolabi for lack of accountability, others

The Governing Council Panel of the Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun has recommended the suspension of the Institution provost, Professor Jimoh Afolabi with facts to back their decision, to Governor Ademola Adeleke, pending the conclusion of the investigation in the allegations levied against him. The Panel who stated that their justification followed due…

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