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Feb

2025

On why Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako can no longer conduct Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s trial

IPOB, NATIONAL NEWS#JusticeBintaMurtala-Nyako, #MaziNnamdiKanu

On why Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako can no longer conduct Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s trial By Aloy Ejimakor This Press Statement is aimed at aiding a comprehensive understanding of the nuanced issues arising in the case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from 24th September 2024 (when Justice Murtala-Nyako was recused) to 10th February 2025 when he was summoned to appear before Justice Nyako. In our considered view, the proceedings which was concluded some hours ago is a nullity because the Judge, having been recused by an extant Order of court, no longer possessed the requisite jurisdiction to conduct the hearing. Thus, the Order…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

UPDATE: Police unmask identities of killers of 3 siblings stuffed inside freezer

CRIME#EjezieChikaimaDaviana, #EjezieChimdilimDavid, #EjezieChimDominica, #Murder

UPDATE: Police unmask identities of killers of 3 siblings stuffed inside freezer The new Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Mr. Livingstone Urutugu, has disclosed the identities of the virtuous murdererb of three siblings found stuffed inside a refrigerator in Nnewi, Anambra State. Earlier, Famousreporters.com reports that the trio of Ejezie Chikaima Daviana, Ejezie Chimziterem Dominica and Ejezie Chimdilim David (the only son), aged 9, 7 and 5, respectively, were murdered in cold blood by a suspected vicious killer. Urutugu, while on a visit to the bereaved family, posited that the killers were members of the neighbourhood. Speaking amidst indignation,…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

FIRST YEAR MEMORIAL: World leaders, Associates, others Eulogise Herbert Wigwe

Business#AccessBank, #BabajideSanwo-Olu, #LateHerbertNwigwe, #OlusegunObasanjo

FIRST YEAR MEMORIAL: World leaders, Associates, others Eulogise Herbert Wigwe Eminent Nigerians and Global Leaders on sunday evening, remembered banking icon Herbert Wigwe in an evening of tributes and celebration of his life and legacy. It was the first anniversary of his passing in a helicopter accident in Southern California on February 9, 2024 He died along with his wife, Doreen, son Chizi and friend, Abimbola Ogunbanjo. The four-hour memorial service, held at the ballroom of the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, also featured prayers, musical performances and ministration by Lagos preacher, Pastor Itua Ighodalo. There was also a keynote…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

ILLEGAL ABDUCTION OF IGBOAYAKA: Ebonyi Gov. Nwifuru fingered

CRIME#Abduction, #IgboayakaO.Igboayaka, #OYC, #Rt.Hon.FrancisOgbonnaNwifuru

ILLEGAL ABDUCTION OF IGBOAYAKA: Ebonyi Gov. Nwifuru fingered The Nigerian Youths in solidarity with Youths of the Igbo Nation have unequivocally condemned the illegal abduction of the National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Comrd. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka by suspected men of Ebonyi State Police Command. This is contained in a release signed byChilos Godsent, the President, Igbo National Council (INC), and issued to the media today, February 10, 2025. The ugly incident, according to reports, occurred on Saturday 8 February, 2025 at Works Layout Owerri Imo State shortly after Comrade Igboayaka .O. Igboayaka clinched the victory of the just…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

Police Arrest notorious Murder suspect, Recover Exhibits

CRIME#Murder

Police Arrest notorious Murder suspect, Recover Exhibits The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has urged Nigerians to be wary of criminals' dynamic antics, while warning them also against violent confrontations. As part of its commitment to strengthening national security and curbing crime across the nation, the Nigeria Police Force continues to implement proactive strategies to address criminal activities effectively. These efforts reflect the determination to create a safer environment for all citizens while reinforcing public trust in the security apparatus. The recent successful operations carried out by Police operatives across the nation serve as a testament to this ongoing dedication to protect…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

Building Legacies: Herbert Wigwe’s Impact on African Banking

Business#AccessBank, #HerbertWigwe, #PanAfrica

Building Legacies: Herbert Wigwe’s Impact on African BankingBy Abimbola Richard Herbert Wigwe was more than a banker—he was a visionary, who reshaped Africa’s financial landscape. As a major driving force behind Access Bank’s transformation into a global powerhouse, he revolutionised corporate banking, championed financial inclusion, and set new standards for excellence. Under his leadership, Access Holdings became a model of resilience, innovation, and expansion, solidifying its place as one of Africa’s most formidable financial institutions.One year after his passing, his legacy remains deeply woven into the fabric of the banking sector. His contributions extended beyond financial growth—he redefined what it meant…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

‘You’re fired Joe’ – says Trump *Revokes Ex-President’s Security Clearance, Briefings

NEWS#DonaldTrump, #IntelligenceBriefings, #JoeBiden

US President Donald Trump says he is revoking Joe Biden's security clearance and access to daily intelligence briefings. This is a perceived reprisal act by the US 49th President as his predecessor did the same to him the previous four years. Trump reiterated that having left the office of the President, Biden has automatically lost rights to access classified information whatsoever. According to Trump's post on his Truth Social platform, "There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information". "JOE, YOU'RE FIRED," the Republican added in a reference to his catchphrase on the reality TV…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

‘I didn’t use him for ritual, I only had sex’ Lagos based Hotelier confesses

CRIME#Homosexuality, #Macdonald

'I didn't use him for ritual, I only had sex' Lagos based Hotelier confesses "I swear with my life, that it was only sex that I had with him, I didn't use him for ritual", were the confessions of MacDonald, a Lagos based Hotelier during his arraignment by Zone 2 Police Command, Lagos State. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Leuven Empire Hotel and Suites, Ejigbo, Lagos, simply identified as Macdonald, has been accused of engaging in unlawful sexual acts with a 16-year-old secondary school boy. Macdonald was arrested and arraigned by the Zone 2 Police Command, according…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

Husband explains how wife baby die, as doctors perform CS using YouTube videos

METRO#CesareanSection, #Labour, #LebechiHospitalOwerri, #OnyekachiEze

Husband explains how wife baby die, as doctors perform CS using YouTube videos "I saw doctors using phones to watch YouTube for surgery, I lost my wife, baby", were the agonizing cries of a certain man simply identified as Mr. Onyekachi Eze whom Doctors used YouTube surgery tutorials to perform a Cesarean Section (CS) on his wife. A pregnant woman in Imo State tragically lost her life alongside her baby as doctors allegedly used a YouTube tutorial to perform a Cesarean Section (CS). The awful incident, according to reports, resulted in the unfortunate death of his pregnant wife and their…

Feb

2025

By Famous Reporters

247,000 Indigents Benefit from D-CARES Initiatives

NEWS#DCARES, #DeltaCommunityActionforResilienceand Economic Stimulus (D-CARES)

247,000 Indigents Benefit from D-CARES Initiatives The Delta Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) programme has reached a significant milestone, with its database expanding to 247,000 beneficiaries. The number of direct beneficiaries increased from 36,353 to 110,841 and currently stands at 247,000 within a ten-month period in the year 2024, representing an approximate 205% increase. This expansion underscores the programme's commitment to providing economic stability and support to those in need. This remarkable growth underscores the initiative’s ongoing efforts to provide critical financial and social support to vulnerable individuals and businesses across the State. The surge reflects the…