Dramatic Turnaround: Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua overcame a chaotic first round—during which Kristian Prenga knocked him down twice—to secure a second-round knockout victory.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Alternative Approach to Tithings: During an interview with Nolly TV, Nollywood actress and content creator Sarah Martins explained that she chooses not to pay tithes to churches, preferring instead to direct those funds toward feeding and empowering the less privileged.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Directing Resources to the Needy: Martins stated that she would rather use her resources to support struggling individuals who have no one else to depend on, rather than contributing to wealthy pastors.

• Redefining Tithing: The filmmaker views her philanthropic efforts—such as buying and personally cooking bags of rice to distribute to people on the streets—as her own unique way of paying tithe and passing along divine blessings.

Closed-Door Consultation: The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held a private meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja to discuss a recent Federal High Court judgment stemming from a suit by the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Court Judgment: The meeting followed a ruling where Justice Salim Ibrahim struck out the BoT’s suit—which sought to compel INEC to recognize the Turaki-led interim National Working Committee—after upholding defendants’ objections that the plaintiffs lacked legal standing and that the court lacked jurisdiction.

• INEC’s Role and Prior Rulings: Justice Ibrahim emphasized that the court avoids hypothetical questions, noting evidence that INEC monitored the convention producing the rival leadership, and that the suit attempted to reopen previously settled matters.

• Party Crisis Discussions: While official details were withheld, Vanguard sources revealed that the delegation updated Jonathan on the court’s implications and consulted him on potential paths forward for resolving the internal PDP crisis.