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Sep

27

2026

2027: GOMEP-NG Names Prof. Owens-Ibie Keynote Speaker for 2026 Conference

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS

2027: GOMEP-NG Names Prof. Owens-Ibie Keynote Speaker for 2026 Conference As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, GOMEP-NG has named Prof. Nosa Owens-Ibie as keynote speaker for its 2026 Annual Conference, placing information integrity, public trust and the future of online journalism at the centre of discussions. GOMEP-NG has confirmed Professor Nosa Owens-Ibie as keynote speaker for its 2026 Annual Conference, Lecture and Workshop scheduled for November 26, 2026, in Abuja. The conference will examine the role of online media in information integrity, public trust and democratic resilience ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections. ABUJA — The Guild of…

Sep

27

2026

By Famous Reporters

2027: Igboayaka Unveils Social Contract for Orlu, Orsu, Oru-East Constituency

POLITICS#AccountableLeadership, #ConstituencyRepresentation, #Igboayaka2027, #IgboayakaYPP, #OrluOrsuOruEast, #OrluOrsuOruEast2027, #SocialContract, #YPP2027

2027: Igboayaka Unveils Social Contract for Orlu, Orsu, Oru-East Constituency By Ndubuisi Emmanuel For many Nigerians, political promises often end with elections. But for Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, representation should begin where the campaign ends — with accountability, service and measurable results for the people. The Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru-East Federal Constituency in the 2027 general election has outlined a vision of leadership built around what he describes as a "social contract" between elected representatives and the people they serve. According to Igboayaka, social welfare should not be reduced to occasional handouts or political gestures. Rather, it…

Sep

25

2026

By Famous Reporters

Appeal Court Clears Fidelity Bank in Kundera Fundamental Rights Case

NEWS#AbujaNews, #CourtOfAppeal, #EFCC, #FidelityBank, #FidelityBankNigeria, #FundamentalRights, #MichaelKundera, #NigeriaLegalNews

Appeal Court Clears Fidelity Bank in Michael Kundera Fundamental Rights Case A major legal twist has emerged in the fundamental rights case involving Michael Kundera, as the Court of Appeal has overturned the finding of liability against Fidelity Bank Plc and cleared the bank of responsibility for his alleged arrest and detention. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has cleared Fidelity Bank Plc of liability in Michael Kundera’s fundamental rights case. The appellate court ruled on September 14, 2026, that there was no credible evidence linking the bank to Kundera’s alleged arrest, detention or violation of his constitutional rights. ABUJA…

Sep

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

2027: Igboayaka Outlines YPP Vision for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Representation

POLITICS#HouseOfRepresentatives2027, #Igboayaka2027, #IgboayakaYPP, #ImoPolitics, #NigeriaPolitics2027, #OrluOrsuOruEast, #OrluOrsuOruEast2027, #YPPNigeria

2027: Igboayaka Outlines YPP Vision for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Representation By Ndubuisi Chidiebube Emmanuel What should effective representation look like for Orlu, Orsu and Oru-East in 2027? For YPP candidate Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, the answer begins with accountability, courage, service and a stronger voice for constituents. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka is the YPP candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru-East Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election. His stated campaign priorities include accountability, security, infrastructure, education, healthcare, employment, youth development and stronger constituency representation. As political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general election, the debate over effective representation is taking centre stage…

Sep

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

How HerFidelity Is Helping Nigerian Women Build, Connect and Grow

BUSINESS AND ECONOMY#BusinessGrowth, #FemaleEntrepreneurs, #FidelityBank, #FinancialInclusion, #HerFidelity, #NigerianWomen, #WomenEmpowerment, #WomenInBusiness

How HerFidelity Is Helping Nigerian Women Build, Connect and Grow For many Nigerian women, success is not simply about having access to money. It is about having the right knowledge, connections and support to turn ambition into sustainable progress. HerFidelity is bringing these elements together in a community designed to help women build, connect and grow. HerFidelity is Fidelity Bank’s women-focused proposition, providing Nigerian women with access to financial services, business education, entrepreneurship support, networking opportunities, and health and wellness initiatives designed to support their personal and professional growth. For generations, women have been encouraged to work harder, save more…

Sep

22

2026

By Famous Reporters

Niger NSCDC Deaths: Names of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Custody Released

NATIONAL NEWS#DeathOf37IllegalMiners, #Illegalmining, #NigerNSCDCDeaths, #NigerState, #NSCDCCustody, #NSCDCInvestigation, #Securitynews

Niger NSCDC Deaths: Names of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Custody Released The release of the names of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in NSCDC custody has renewed scrutiny of what happened inside the detention facility in Niger State, as investigations continue into the deaths.Strong Google Discover hook / intro The identities of 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State have been released, as public concern grows over the circumstances surrounding their deaths and the conditions in which they were detained. Thirty-seven suspected illegal…

Sep

22

2026

By Famous Reporters

Abia Man Allegedly Machetes Mother to Death While Cooking in Obingwa

METRO#AbiaCrimeNews, #AbiaNews, #AbiaStatePolice, #LivingstonNwakanma, #MacheteAttack, #NigeriaCrimeNews, #NigeriaNews, #Obingwa

Abia Man Allegedly Machetes Mother to Death While Cooking in Obingwa A routine moment in the kitchen reportedly ended in tragedy in Abia State after a woman was allegedly killed by her son while preparing soup. The shocking incident has sparked concern in Osaa Ukwu, Obingwa, as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the death. Livingston Nwakanma allegedly macheted his mother, Mrs Nwaigbe Nwakanma, to death while she was preparing soup in Osaa Ukwu, Obingwa LGA of Abia State. Police later rescued the suspect from a mob and took him into custody. ABIA — A woman, Mrs Nwaigbe Nwakanma, has reportedly…

Sep

22

2026

By Famous Reporters

2027: Who Is Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, YPP Candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East?

POLITICS#2027Elections, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #Igboayaka2027, #IgboayakaOIgboayaka, #ImoPolitics, #ImoState, #OrluOrsuOruEast, #YPP

2027: Who Is Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, YPP Candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East? By Chidiebube Ndubuisi Emmanuel His journey began in student leadership. Years later, Igboayaka O. Igboayaka is taking another step into electoral politics as he seeks to represent Orlu, Orsu and Oru East in 2027. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka is a philosopher, youth leader, human rights advocate and YPP candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election. As political activities intensify ahead of the 2027 general election, attention is increasingly turning to the candidates seeking to represent Orlu, Orsu and Oru East Federal Constituency in the…

Sep

20

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Monitors PMS Prices Across States, Demands Urgent FG Action

NATIONAL NEWS#DownstreamSector, #FuelPriceDisparity, #FuelPriceNigeria, #GOMEPNG, #NigerianEconomy, #NigeriaPetroleum, #PetrolPricesNigeria, #PMSPrice

GOMEP-NG Monitors PMS Prices Across States, Demands Urgent FG Action ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has raised concern over wide variations in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, across states. The Guild made its position known during its ongoing working tour across several states as Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections. Findings from the monitoring exercise showed notable differences in petrol prices in the states visited. In Benue State, PMS was observed selling between ₦1,600 and ₦1,750 per litre. In Kano State, several filling stations…

Sep

20

2026

By Famous Reporters

Fidelity Bank Promotes 433 Employees in 2026 Promotion Exercise

BUSINESS AND ECONOMY#BankingNews, #BusinessNewsNigeria, #EmployeePromotion, #FidelityBank, #FidelityBankEmployees, #FidelityBankPromotion2026, #NigeriaBanking, #NnekaOnyealiIkpe

Fidelity Bank Promotes 433 Employees in 2026 Promotion Exercise By Our Correspondent LAGOS, Nigeria — Fidelity Bank Plc has promoted 433 employees under its 2026 Promotion and Notch Award Exercise, recognising staff performance and reinforcing its focus on career growth and leadership development. About 13 per cent of the bank’s workforce benefited from the exercise. The figure represents an increase from the 12 per cent recorded in 2025 and 11 per cent in 2024. In 2025, 376 employees were promoted, while 337 employees received promotions in 2024. The latest exercise reflects Fidelity Bank’s stated commitment to recognising excellence, rewarding strong…