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Nigerian Pastor accused of sexually molesting church members in South Africa
Pastor Tim Omotoso, a Nigerian pastor in South Africa has been accused of committing heinous crimes.
According to eNCA, a manhunt for the pastor has even begun after he was accused of s*xually molesting his congregants.
Police said in a statement that they had made contact with Pastor Tim Omotoso and his arrest was being arranged.
Omotoso, a Nigerian national, is the leader of the Jesus Dominion International in Durban, South Africa.
Several female members of the pastor’s church have come in recent times to accuse him of luring them into his house to molest them s*xually.
Most of the church’s members are young people, who say he has betrayed their trust.
eNCA reports that Omotoso has been in hiding, but police are confident he’ll be behind bars soon.
The meeting between the federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday ended without an agreement.
As a result of this, the six-month-old strike embarked on by public university lecturers is set to continue.
The lecturers met with the Professor Nimi Briggs Committee at the National University Commission (NUC) in Abuja with high hopes of resolving the impasse.
A senior member of ASUU said that members of the Briggs renegotiation committee didn’t come with any new offer on the table.
According to him, the committee pleaded with the lecturers to suspend the ongoing strike, with promises that their concerns will be included in the 2023 budget.
The meeting started at about 12pm and lasted for about three hours.
ASUU has been on strike since February 14.
Some persons suspected to be political thugs have vandalized a billboard of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in Lagos.
The billboard located on the close to the third mainland bridge was destroyed on Tuesday morning.
The action sparked tension online as some APC members have accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional sum of one billion, four hundred million naira (N1.4 Billion) for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
In a statement via its official Twitter handle, the money, according to the commission, was part of the funds which some commercial banks ‘fraudulently’ refused to transmit to the Treasury Single Account, TSA, since 2015.
The statement further said the money had been released to the NHIS since August 5, 2022.
It also revealed that the Commission had in similar fashion on February 10, 2022, released a sum of N1.5bn to the scheme.
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