REBELS TO WITHDRAW FROM KEY DR CONGO TOWN 'AFTER US REQUEST'. (PHOTO)

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 Rebels to withdraw from key DR Congo town 'after US request' The M23 rebel group has said it would withdraw from the eastern DR Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticised seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with US President Donald Trump in Washington and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept." A report by a United Nations group of experts in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over the rebels. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Allia...

NATHANIEL BASSEY INVITED TO TRUMP'S INAUGURAL PRAYER BREAKFAST. (PHOTO).


 Nigerian gospel icon Nathaniel Bassey invited to Trump’s inaugural prayer breakfast


Renowned Nigerian pastor and gospel minister, Nathaniel Bassey, has received a prestigious invitation to minister at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

The event, set for January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C., will precede the swearing-in ceremony of Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.


The gathering, which is a non-governmental and non-political affair, will be hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner.


In 2024, he was honoured by the Mayor of Albany, New York, who declared October 6 as “Pastor Nathaniel Bassey Day” in recognition of his contributions to gospel music and his positive impact on communities worldwide.


The Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a long-standing tradition that brings together leaders from various faith backgrounds to pray for the President and the nation. Pastor Bassey's participation in this event is a significant milestone for Nigeria, as it showcases the country's rich Christian heritage and its contribution to the global Christian community.

Pastor Nathaniel Bassey is a highly respected gospel singer, songwriter, and trumpeter. His music ministry has been a source of inspiration and hope for many, both in Nigeria and around the world. With hit songs like "Imela" and "Onise Iyanu", Pastor Bassey has established himself as one of the leading gospel artists in Nigeria.

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