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Seized 13bn Probe: NIA Officials to appear before Osinbajo’s panel today

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Some officials of the finance department of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) are scheduled to appear before the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led investigative panel today, Punch reports.

The suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Ayo Oke, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has dispatched letters of invitation to some NIA officials demanding they appear before it on Monday (today) and come with some relevant documents, which would be submitted to the panel.

Recall that Oke and Lawal were suspended by President Buhari on Wednesday last week

Oke who is under probe for the NIA’s role in the seized $43.4m, N23m and £27,000 (N13bn) in the Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Lawal, on his part, was suspended in connection with a contract scandal in the Internally Displaced Persons camp in the North-East as alleged by a Senate ad hoc committee.

Recall that N13 billion was discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a luxury apartment in Osbrone Road in Ikoyi, Lagos state.

The money which was recovered in both foreign and local currencies were said to have been allegedly stored by the NIA for covert operations

The committee also has the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the National Security Adviser, Babagana Moguno, as members.

 

 

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Where Words Fail, Worship Speaks: The Life-Changing Ministry of Dr. Paul Enenche’s Music

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THE MELODIC MIRACLE: How Dr. Paul Enenche’s Prophetic Songs Are Healing Broken Hearts and Restoring Hope

 

 

For countless worshippers, every melody is more than music; it is a lifeline, a prayer, and a divine encounter

 

 

 By Femi Oyewale

 

 

ABUJA — In a nation weighed down by economic hardship, insecurity, uncertainty and emotional exhaustion, an unusual sound is rising above the noise, a sound many worshippers describe as carrying healing for wounded hearts and hope for weary souls.

 

 

 

It is the sound of worship led by Dr. Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, whose songs have become more than gospel music. For many, they have become the soundtrack of survival.

 

 

 

Inside the sprawling Glory Dome in Abuja, thousands lift their voices in worship every week. But beyond the magnificent auditorium, the songs are echoing through hospitals, lonely apartments, prayer altars, classrooms, offices and prison cells, where listeners say they have found renewed courage to face life’s battles.

 

 

For many Nigerians, these melodies have become companions in the darkest nights, reminding them that despair does not have the final word.

 

 

 

When Words Fail, Worship Speaks

 

There are pains language cannot fully express, the grief of losing a loved one, the frustration of unanswered prayers, the burden of financial struggles or the silent battles of anxiety and loneliness.

 

 

Many worshippers say it is in these moments that Dr Enenche’s songs become more than lyrics. They become prayers rising from broken hearts.

 

 

Whether through the surrender of “Let Me Want What You Want,” the reassurance of “You Are Always There,” the gratitude expressed in “Ogayoloo,” or the atmosphere of expectancy created during prophetic worship sessions, listeners describe experiencing peace that transcends circumstances.

 

To them, the music is not entertainment but ministry.

 

The Testimonies That Keep Coming

 

Across social media platforms and church gatherings, stories continue to emerge from worshippers who say the songs helped them navigate seasons of despair.

 

 

Some speak of rediscovering hope after prolonged disappointment.

 

Others recount how worship became their therapy after emotional trauma, helping them forgive, heal and begin again.

 

Parents tell stories of families reunited after years of conflict. Young professionals say the songs sustained them through unemployment and uncertainty. Students describe finding calm in the face of overwhelming academic pressure.

 

While each testimony is deeply personal and reflects individual faith experiences, together they paint a portrait of music that has become a source of comfort and resilience for many believers.

 

 

 

A Physician Treating the Soul

 

Long before he became a globally recognised preacher, Dr. Paul Enenche was trained as a medical doctor.

 

Today, many followers see a remarkable continuity between those two callings.

If medicine heals the body, they say, worship ministers to the soul.

 

His compositions often combine scriptural truths with heartfelt cries for divine intervention, creating an atmosphere where listeners are invited not merely to sing but to reflect, surrender and reconnect with God.

 

It is this authenticity that many believe explains the enduring appeal of his music.

 

 

A Generation Searching for Hope

 

In a society where countless young people wrestle daily with fear, disappointment and uncertainty, Dr. Enenche’s worship ministry has become a refuge for many. His songs do not deny pain; they acknowledge it while pointing listeners toward faith, perseverance and the possibility of restoration.

 

 

Perhaps that is why worship gatherings under his ministry often move people to tears, not tears of despair, but tears of release, gratitude and renewed expectation. Many leave believing tomorrow can be different from yesterday.

 

The Soundtrack of a Spiritual Awakening

 

Music critics and ministry observers increasingly describe Dr. Enenche’s style as worship with purpose—a fusion of scripture, prayer and melody designed to inspire transformation rather than mere applause.

 

 

His songs have found their way into morning devotions, midnight prayers, family altars and revival meetings across Nigeria and beyond, becoming part of the spiritual rhythm of countless believers.

 

From bustling cities to remote villages, from packed auditoriums to solitary bedrooms where only God hears the whispers of the heart, these melodies continue to travel, carrying with them a message of hope.

 

 

More Than Music

 

For those who have encountered these songs in moments of brokenness, they are more than compositions.

 

 

 

They are reminders that God still speaks in the silence.

 

That faith can survive the storm.

That worship can steady a trembling heart.

And that sometimes, when life offers no answers, heaven sends a song.

 

As one worshipper quietly remarked after a recent service at the Glory Dome:

“I came carrying burdens too heavy for words. I left with the same circumstances, but with a different heart. Sometimes, the greatest miracle is not that your situation changes immediately. It is that God changes you while you wait.”

 

For thousands across Nigeria and beyond, that may well be the enduring legacy of Dr. Paul Enenche’s music: not simply songs that are heard, but songs that heal, restore and rekindle hope in a generation yearning for divine reassurance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Buratai Celebrates Tinubu’s Bold Move: A New Dawn for North East Roads. 

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Buratai Celebrates Tinubu’s Bold Move: A New Dawn for North East Roads. 

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), CFR, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the N1.245 trillion Gombe-Biu dualization project, describing it as one of the most significant infrastructure interventions in Nigeria’s North East since the return to democratic rule in 1999.
In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, Buratai expressed appreciation to the President for reviving the strategic highway, originally constructed in 1962, noting that the project aligns with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at improving critical infrastructure across the country.
According to the retired army chief, the dualization of the 139-kilometre road will stimulate economic activities, facilitate trade and transportation, and strengthen regional integration among states in the North East.
Buratai also praised the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, as well as the Governors of Gombe and Borno states, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya and Babagana Umara Zulum, for their collaboration and support toward the actualisation of the project.
He stressed that beyond its economic benefits, the highway would play a strategic role in enhancing national security by serving as a major military logistics corridor.
“The road will significantly improve the movement of troops, deployment of military equipment, and reinforcement of supply chains across the North East, thereby strengthening ongoing counter-insurgency operations and contributing to lasting peace and stability in the region,” he said.
Buratai described the project as a transformative investment capable of unlocking the economic potential of the region while reinforcing the government’s commitment to security, development, and national integration.
He urged residents and stakeholders to support the successful execution of the project, expressing confidence that it would deliver lasting socio-economic and security benefits to the people of the North East and the country at large.
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Akintunde Ogundare Records Another Feat, Graduates with Distinction from University of Guelph-Humber

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Akintunde Ogundare Bags Distinction in Canada, Extends Academic Excellence Streak

 

A Nigerian scholar, Akintunde Ogundare, has once again demonstrated his commitment to academic excellence by graduating with Distinction from the University of Guelph-Humber, Canada, adding another prestigious qualification to an already impressive educational record.

Ogundare earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Community Social Services with Distinction, a feat that underscores years of dedication, resilience and an unwavering pursuit of knowledge.

 

The convocation ceremony is slated for June 15, 2026, at the Toronto Congress Centre, North Building, Etobicoke, Ontario, where family members, friends and associates are expected to celebrate the milestone.

The latest achievement extends Ogundare’s remarkable streak of academic success across institutions in Nigeria and Canada.
Before obtaining his latest degree, he graduated with Distinction from George Brown College, Canada, where he earned a Diploma in Social Service Work. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Second Class Upper Division from Joseph Ayo Babalola University and a Higher National Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning with Upper Credit from Lagos State Polytechnic.

 

Beyond his academic accomplishments, Ogundare is also known for his commitment to humanitarian service and community development. He serves as Secretary of the Allmen Progressive Association, where he has played an active role in promoting initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of members and supporting community-based causes. Associates describe him as a selfless leader whose passion for humanity and dedication to service have earned him widespread respect.

 

Colleagues and admirers have described Ogundare as a lifelong learner whose determination to excel has remained consistent despite the challenges of balancing academic pursuits with personal and professional responsibilities.

 

His achievements have also been hailed as an inspiration to young Nigerians seeking opportunities for academic and professional advancement, proving that discipline, perseverance and continuous self-development can yield exceptional results.

 

As he joins the graduating Class of 2026, Ogundare’s story stands as a testament to the value of hard work and the transformative power of education, reinforcing the belief that excellence is built through consistency and dedication.

 

The latest distinction not only adds another feather to his cap but also cements his reputation as a scholar and community leader committed to lifelong learning, humanitarian service and the advancement of society.

 

Ogundare Records Another Feat, Graduates with Distinction from University of Guelph-Humber

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