“Men, I will tell you for free, respect a woman’s sensitivity if you want to do well in life. Ask any married man that will be honest with you—there are things that if we did not listen to our wives, we’d be in trouble by now. And there are times we didn’t listen, and we entered trouble..." - Pastor Olumide Emmanuel challenges traditional views on submission within marriage, asserting that it is not exclusively a woman’s responsibility.

In no matter what it may cost you

Always value your pastors

Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo accused some men of misunderstanding the Bible and using it to influence how women should treat them. Video in comments.
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"My pastor warned me to stop allowing my husband touch me untill he gets a job. He does not like my husband and this my pastor is like a father to me. My husband is good and struggling.

"Yesterday on my way back from work I saw my husband doing conkeri work, he was carrying block and sands in a building close by i cried my eyes out. He got home with the money and gave me. I refused. My pastor said that he needs to keep doing it. I am confused because...." - A Nigerian woman opens up on a challenging dilemma between her pastor’s advice and her husband’s efforts to provide for their family.

My girlfriend offline for 30 mins:

Me:check her fb active status . Check her recent post. Ask her friend to check for me if she is online or not . Start to think I’m blocked. Starts to cry . Call her unborn sister, ambulance, EFCC, Tinubu,Goddd my life is over . What if she's deadd. What if she doesn't love me anymore . Calls Punch newspaper and daily Suns . Starts to over think . Call my pastor . Begins to fast. Start writing long paragraphs to apologising . Opening group chat for her . What if she is missing? Oh nooo my baby. Maybe she doesn't love me anymore .. Call the police . My life is over. Oh nooooooooooo

A'IBOM GOVT TO ENACT LAW AGAINST INDESCRIMANTE WASTE DISPOSAL

...launches waste management equipment

Akwa Ibom State Governor has announced plans to issue an Executive Order providing legal backing for the prosecution of anyone caught in the act of indiscriminate waste disposal in the state.

The State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, announced this at the official launch of newly-acquired equipment for the Akwa Ibom State Environmental Protection and Waste Management Agency (AKSEPWMA) in Itu LGA.

Unveiling the waste management equipment, the Governor frowned at the practice of indiscriminate waste disposal experienced in some parts of the state, noting that Akwa Ibom people are known for their cleanliness and it must remain so.

He called for concerted effort in ensuring a clean state and charged local government councils to align with the Agency in the discharge of their duties, saying that awards will be given to the cleanest LGA by May 29, 2025.

Speaking on the 2024 Christmas unplugged, the Governor observed that intelligence report has indicted people involved in illegal sale of kiosks at prices above the N100,000 pegged by the state government at the soon -to -be-opened Christmas village, and warned those involved in the sharp practices to refrain from it as law enforcement agents have been alerted on their mission.

"I have credible intelligence that some people went and bought some shops at the Christmas village and are now re-selling for as much as N300,000.

“If anybody tells you to pay N300,000, please report the person immediately.
Anybody who sells a shop to you, just take the shop, pay the person N100,000, if he asks you for any balance tell them to meet Umo Eno.”

Governor Eno announced the prohibition of masquerades and other weird displays at the Christmas village, directing the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Sir Charles Udoh to enforce the order.

He assured the people of uninterrupted job execution at various project sites and urged the youths to embrace the trend by availing themselves of various jobs that will be executed during and after the festivities season.

Earlier, the Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Environmental Protection and Waste Management Agency, Prince Ikim commended the vision of the governor in maintaining a clean state through the purchase of the equipment, and pledged his commitment to driving the vision of the Governorto fruition.

In a goodwill message, the Chairman of Itu Local Government Area, Mr. Ubong Nkut thanked the Governor for bringing development to the area and mentioned the flag off of the Nnung Ukot Itam - Ikot Ekwere Road projects as testaments to his promise kept in the area, assuring the Governor of the support of the people beyond his first tenure.

The National Coordinator, Clean Up Nigeria Limited, Mr Ene Baba-Owo, commended the vision of the Governor in maintaining a clean environment and urged the agency not to relent in driving the vision of the Governor.

On her part, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources, Mrs Ikwo Abia, appreciated the Governor for the lofty programmes of his administration especially as it concerns the environment.

The new equipment purchased included: 5 units of waste compacting trucks, 4 units of waste swing arm trucks, 1 unit of pull-up waste truck with crane mechanism, 50 units 6,000 litres dumpsters and 6 units of 12, 000 litres dumpsters.

Akwa Ibom state Governor Pastor Umo Eno has warned that he will deal decisively with anyone involved in illegal sales of kiosks to the public at inflated prices.

The Governor also warned that his government will not tolerate any display of fetish traditional masquerades and performances this year.

The Governor who spoke when he unveiled a range of newly acquired waste management equipment in Itam, Itu, for the Akwa Ibom State Waste Management agency, said he had credible intelligence that the kiosks, initially purchased at 100,000 naira, are being resold at 300,000 naira to vendors and warned that anyone caught engaging will face the consequences

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The Jiëng people of South Sudan are notable for their exceptional height, with males and females averaging 182 centimeters. Individuals under 1.80 meters are considered short. It is commonplace to encounter individuals exceeding two meters in height walking through the streets. Notably, Manute Bol, a renowned NBA player from this region, stood at 2.31 meters. Beyond their stature, the Dinka are distinguished by their rich cultural heritage and pastoral traditions, where livestock play a vital role.