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Nigeria Gospel Star, Nathaniel Bassey To Perform At Trump’s Inaugural Prayer Event

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'Gree For Somebody, This Year' – Nathaniel Bassey Encourages Singles

Popular Nigerian gospel artiste Nathaniel Bassey has been invited to minister at the prestigious Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

The event, scheduled for January 20, 2025, will take place at the iconic Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom in Washington, DC.

The prayer breakfast, hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner, is a non-governmental and non-political gathering that seeks to offer prayers and intercession for the president and the nation.

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It traditionally precedes the swearing-in ceremony of every new administration.

Other notable gospel ministers and speakers expected at the event include Dr. Alveda King, Pastor Mario Bramnick, Revivalist Rebecca Macchi, and Dr. Dominiquae Bierman.

Confirming his participation on Instagram, Nathaniel Bassey shared his excitement about the opportunity stating “Let’s raise a sound in America. And let the King of Glory come in. See you. 20th January, 2025.”

He also explained the nature of the event, stating: “The Presidential Prayer Breakfast is a non-official and non-governmental event. It is a faith-based platform where intercessory prayers and worship are offered to God on behalf of the office of the president and the government of the nation.

“This event is held once every four years, preceding the inauguration ceremony, as a breakfast prayer meeting ahead of every new administration.” he added

 

 

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Denilson Igwe Doubts Mark Angel’s Claim Of Losing $3.7m In Forex Trading

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I Got Married, Divorced Secretly, Mark Angel Reveals

Nigerian content creator, Denilson Igwe has raised doubts about his former collaborator Mark Angel’s recent claim of losing $3.7 million (approximately 6 billion naira) in forex trading.

Recall that in a heartfelt Instagram post, Mark Angel had described 2024 as the most challenging year of his life, revealing that a significant loss in forex trading had left him devastated. His revelation drew widespread sympathy from fans and followers, with many expressing support for the popular skitmaker.

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However, Denilson Igwe, who has previously accused Mark Angel of financial misconduct, has hinted that the claims might be untrue. Responding via Instagram, Igwe wrote, “Lies na water. Some people are just worst than the devil.”

The post reignited public interest in the duo’s rocky history. In 2024, Igwe had publicly accused Mark Angel of diverting the comedy team’s streaming revenues into personal accounts. According to Igwe, while Mark was allegedly earning millions from streaming platforms, he paid other team members paltry sums.

As reactions to the unfolding drama continue to pour in, fans are divided, with some questioning the authenticity of Mark Angel’s claims and others criticizing Igwe’s public approach to addressing the issue.

Neither Mark Angel nor his team has officially responded to Igwe’s latest remarks.

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Singer Portable Praises Burna Boy As ‘Biggest In The Game’

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Portable Steals The Show At Celestial Church's Praise Night In Lagos

Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again sparked conversations online with his unfiltered remarks, this time hailing Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy.

Taking to his social media, Portable shared a heartfelt post where he acknowledged Burna Boy’s unparalleled status in the Nigerian music industry.

“I man na 7 man you big pass them @burnaboygram,” Portable wrote, celebrating Burna Boy’s dominance. He continued with his signature phrases, “ZAzuu No fake life no scam life Akoi Grace,” emphasising the authenticity of his admiration.

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The self-styled “Zazu Zeh” crooner further asserted his insider knowledge of the industry, saying, “If you wan know the real about the top ask me I folow dey at the top only God I never see who’s big is big.”

Portable, known for his eccentric personality and bold declarations, has never shied away from expressing his thoughts about his peers. This latest comment adds to his history of engaging with the industry’s top stars in his unique and unapologetic style.

Fans and followers have since flooded the comments with their reactions, applauding his boldness while others dissect the context of his remarks. Burna Boy is yet to respond.

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Speed Darlington Sues IGP For N300M Over Unlawful Detention

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Nigerian rapper, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has initiated a N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over his alleged unlawful detention.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled January 13 for the hearing of Darlington’s case, following a request from his solicitor, Abubakar Marshal, to adjourn proceedings.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the adjournment will allow the police’s solicitor, Garba Audu, additional time to review and respond to the documents served.

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This case stems from a court order issued on 23 December 2024, which directed the police to either charge Darlington or release him within 48 hours.

The court also instructed the Nigerian police to comply with the release order pending the hearing of the substantive case. Furthermore, it designated Abubakar Marshal, Esq., as a surety for Darlington.

The 39-year-old rapper was detained in Lagos over allegations of defamation and cyberstalking linked to comments he made about Burna Boy.

In his lawsuit, Darlington is seeking compensation for unlawful detention and is requesting an order for his immediate release or for him to be brought before the court.

His legal team has also alleged that he was subjected to torture and mistreatment during his detention.

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