Author: Famous Reporters

Jun

12

2025

AIG FCID, AIG Ochalla Hosts Media Icons, CMC Group Delegates

NATIONAL NEWS#AIGMagretAgebeOchalla, #Dr.ChampionOnyekwelu

AIG FCID, AIG Ochalla Hosts Media Icons, CMC Group Delegates The Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, FCID Annex, Lagos, AIG Magret Agebe Ochalla, has hosted a distinguished delegation comprising notable figures from across the media and entertainment industries. The delegation was led by Ambassador Cornel Udofia, Publisher of The Gladiators Magazine and Founder of Kick Against Crime in Our Society. Among the CMC delegates were Lady Adaobi Enekwa, Publisher of Blissful Affairs Magazine, movie producer, and convener of the Blissful Affairs Awards for Excellence; Queen Campbell, veteran music icon and member of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN);…

Jun

11

2025

By Famous Reporters

Culture Minister Boosts Creative Sector, Inaugurates 4,000-seat Mefa Arena

NATIONAL NEWS#Entertainment, #MEFA, #NationalCouncilforArtsandCulture, #Tourism

Culture Minister Boosts Creative Sector, Inaugurates 4,000-seat Mefa Arena Abuja, Nigeria— In a historic step forward for Nigeria’s creative and cultural industries, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, under the leadership of Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa Esq, in collaboration with the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and MEFA, officially broke ground on Nigeria’s first purpose-built creative and entertainment arena located at Arts Village, Abuja. The event marked the formal signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry, NCAC, and MEFA, a visionary infrastructure project led by Yinka Obebe, Founder…

Jun

11

2025

By Famous Reporters

FG, Ogun State Sign Landmark MoU for Renewed Hope Cultural, Creative Projects

NATIONAL NEWS#GovernorDapoAbiodun, #Hannatu Musa Musawa, #RenewedHopeCulturalVillage

FG, Ogun State Sign Landmark MoU for Renewed Hope Cultural, Creative Projects Abeokuta, Ogun State — In a major step towards the revival and promotion of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and creative economy, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ogun State Government for the execution of the Renewed Hope Cultural and Creative Projects in the state. The signing ceremony, held in Abeokuta on Sunday, was attended by key government officials, including the Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor, Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo; Ogun…

Jun

10

2025

By Famous Reporters

Is Orji Uzor Kalu: A Trojan Horse in APC’s 2027 Ambitions?

OPINION#AllprogressivesCongress, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #Dr.AlexOtti, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu, #DrPeterObi, #LabourParty

Is Orji Uzor Kalu: A Trojan Horse in APC’s 2027 Ambitions? In the complex dance of Nigerian politics, few figures have mastered the art of ambiguity like Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the former governor of Abia State and now the Senator representing Abia North. Kalu’s recent political maneuvers raise serious questions about his loyalty, not only to the All Progressives Congress (APC) but to the strategic interests of the Southeast under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. During a recent national television interview, Kalu was asked to respond to Labour Party’s Peter Obi and his increasingly pointed criticisms of the Tinubu…

Jun

10

2025

By Famous Reporters

Abia APC responds to Sen OUK’s unfounded public accolades Visit to Governor Otti

POLITICS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu, #DrAlexOtti, #OUK

Abia APC responds to OUK's unfounded public accolades Visit to Governor Otti The Abia State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has noted the recent visit of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who represents Abia North, to Governor Alex Otti in his hometown. We wish to state the following: 1) Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s visit was a personal engagement and does not, in any way, reflect the position or endorsement of the APC in Abia State. 2) Our stance on governance in Abia remains unchanged and was clearly articulated by our State Chairman, Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, on May 28, 2025,…

Jun

09

2025

By Famous Reporters

You can’t worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu

POLITICS#APC, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorAlexOtti, #LabourParty, #Transparency

You can't worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has been urged to desist from dishonesty but rather embrace transparency and consistency, saying they characterize good leadership. In a release dated June 9, 2025, signed by Comrd. Emma Okorie, the chairman of Youth Wing, Abia State APC, and made available to Famousreporters.com, today, the group accused Otti of "playing both sides of the political divide", stressing that the latter's political alignments contradict his purported support for the President of the federal republic of Nigeria,…

Jun

09

2025

By Famous Reporters

Russia allegedly shoots down 10 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow

WORLD NEWS#Firefighters, #Moscow, #Russia-UkrianeWar, #RussiaDroneAttack, #UkraineDroneAttack

Russia allegedly shoots down 10 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow According to Russia, Flights were halted at Moscow’s Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports amid safety concerns after the drone attacks. Firefighters work at the site of a building hit by a Russian drone attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine Russia says it has successfully claimsshot down not fewer than 10 Ukrainian drones that were targeting Moscow. Russian forces have shot down 10 Ukrainian drones heading towards Moscow, according to the city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin. Ukraine earlier reported that at least one person was killed in Russian attacks. There were no reports of any damage…

Jun

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun’s leadership, commends his excellence, bravity

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #IbrahimGaidam, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #PoliceAffairs

Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun's leadership, commends his excellence, bravity The Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has commended the dedication of awardees at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendation Ceremony, describing them as shining examples for others to follow. Speaking during the second edition of the award ceremony held at the Police Resource Centre, Jabi, Abuja, the Minister said the honourees’ actions embody the highest ideals of policing—protecting lives, upholding justice, and maintaining peace, the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) reports. Senator Gaidam noted that their commitment not only ensures the safety of citizens but…

Jun

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #IniEmemobong, #Pdp, #Resignation

I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns One of the Commissioners serving under Umo Eno, the executive governor of Akwa Ibom , Hon. Ini Ememobong says he will rather resign from the governor's cabinet than join him in his new found love, the Al Progressives Congress (APC). Ini was the Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport without hesitation, resigned his post consequent on the Governor's official defection to the ruling party. Earlier today, Friday, June 6, 2025, Umo Eno, the governor of Akwa Ibom, ditched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which was the platform…

Jun

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #Pdp

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom state, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Eno, during his speech at the official ceremony, today, Friday, June 6, his decision was an outcome of “three months of wide consultation” with critical stakeholders across the state. “For some time now, the political space, particularly in this state and the nation in general, has been awash with the news of my likely movement from the PDP, the platform that has provided the levers and ladder…