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As Fatoyinbo dedicates court victory to God Says: ‘I was used as scapegoat to attack the Church’ By Luminous Jannamike President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Revd Samson Ayokunle, on Thursday advised Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), and Busola, wife of popular soul singer Timi Dakolo, to forgive
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The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Court 12, sitting at Bwari, Abuja has dismissed the case filed by Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA). Justice Oathman A. Musa, in giving the judgment, held that the matter amounts to injustice and an abuse of judicial process adding
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Nigerians have taken to the social media to chide Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) for not taking a decisive response against its founder, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo just as Foursquare suspended, Dr Boniface following the release of BBC’s Africa Eye documentary video. Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo was accused by Timi Dakolo’s wife Busola Fatoyinbo to have raped
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As more cloud continues to gather around University of Lagos (UNILAG) lecturer, who is (or was) a pastor with Foursquare Gospel Church, Dr Boniface Igbeneghu, Nigerians have dragged the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) along in the sex for grade mud, saying they should take a cue from Foursquare. Following the investigative reportage by BBC
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THERE have been claims and counter-claims over the years of alleged moves to Islamise the country. Ironically, some Muslims in the Western part of the country also believe this. The rise of Boko Haram when it initially turned churches into ruins was seen as proof. But soon, it became clear that the Boko Haram terrorists were out to destroy all churches and mosques that do not belong to them. They attacked, kidnapped and killed those who do not belong to them whether Christian or Muslim. Then, even those who loudly wailed the war against Boko Haram was a guise to wipe out Muslims, joined in the war.
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Emmanuel Oset, Presiding pastor of Champions’ Church, Ilorin has opened up on why he ‘disowned’ one-time spiritual son, Biodun Fatoyinbo, Presiding Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) some five years ago. Pastor Oset narrated how he tried to get Fatoyinbo’s reaction when a similar rape case to Busola Dakolo’s rented the air on August
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Following rape cases in the country especially the alleged rape of Timi Dakolo’s wife, Busola Dakolo, some human rights groups, advocating zero tolerance for all forms of violence against women including sexual harassment and rape have called on that Nigerians to support all processes that may lead to justice in this matter.
Read More Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) on Saturday alleged that the rape scandal involving Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo, its Founder and Senior Pastor, and Busola, wife of Nigerian pop singer Timi Dakolo, was masterminded by jealous Christian clerics.
Read More By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) Biodun Fatoyinbo, on Friday, approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, adducing reasons why the suit alleging that he raped Busola Dakolo, wife of celebrity musician, Timi in 2002, should be dismissed. In a preliminary objection he filed through
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Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Following the late arrival of the witness of COZA Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo from Port Harcourt on Tuesday night, the Police authorities at Force Criminal Investigations Department have granted him bail and released. Vanguard gathered that the expected arrival of the witness, which Fatoyinbo said is very important to the case, was
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