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Sep

09

2025

HAPPENING: Tension in Onitsha, as Soludo’s security Operatives kill pregnant woman, 3 others

CRIME, METRO#CharlesChukwumuSoludo, #OnitshaMainMarket, #OperationCleanandHealthy, #security

HAPPENING: Tension at Onitsha Main Market, as Soludo's security Operatives kill pregnant woman, 3 others Pandemonium erupted at the popular Onitsha Main Market, in the business hub of Anambra State, as personnel of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (Ocha Brigade) allegedly gruesomely killed a pregnant woman. The Security Operatives also terminated the lives of four other people following a violent clash with traders at the Onitsha Main Market. The incident happened on Tuesday along Bright Street, opposite First Bank, when the task force stormed the market to seize traders’ goods. Reportedly, the operatives opened a gunfire on the unarmed…

Sep

09

2025

By Famous Reporters

‘You’re phenomenal with gentle spirit’, Famous Group Int’l felicitates US based fans, L-Chika, L-Irene on birthday

NEWS#AbaReunionWorldwide, #ChikaOgbonna, #FamousgroupInternational, #FamousReporters

'You're phenomenal with gentle spirit',Famous Group Int'l felicitates US based fan, L-Chika Ogbonna on birthday The management of Famous Group International (FGI), and publishers of Famousreporters.com, a veritable online newspaper have unanimously felicitated with a US based fans and members of Aba Reunion Worldwide, Lady Chika Ogbonna popularly known as Chaka and her bosom friend, Lady Irene, as they celebrates their birthday anniversaries simultaneously. In a heartfelt birthday message signed by the Managing Editor of the newspaper and member of the Board of Directors, FGI, Comrd. Charity Uwakwe (aka. Distinguished Chacha), dated September 9, 2025, the team described Lady Chika…

Sep

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: ‘Prof. P.N Okeke’ Legend Author Of popular Physics Textbook Turns 83 Years

NATIONAL NEWS#Astronomy, #FatherofAstonomyinnigeria, #P.N.Okeke, #Prof.PiusNwankwoOkeke

BREAKING NEWS: 'Prof. P.N Okeke’ Legend Author Of popular Physics Textbook Turns 83 Years The renowned author of the famous used secondary school Physics textbook, and "father of Astronomy in Nigeria", Professor Pius Nwankwo Okeke will celebrate his 83rd birthday on October 15. It is no longer news that Professor Okeke’s contributions to science education and research have been impactful in the country thus making him a true icon in Nigerian academia. A Trailblazing Career Professor Pius Nwankwo Okeke Professor Okeke’s journey in science began with his admission to study Physics at the University of Lagos, which was later transferred…

Sep

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

Falana throws weight behind NUPENG, *Call Dangote To Order, FG told

NATIONAL NEWS#AlikoDangote, #DangoteGroup, #FemiFalana, #Nupeng, #Truckdriversassociation

Falana throws weight behind NUPENG, *Call Dangote To Order, FG told Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Federal Government to step in and address Dangote Refinery owner Aliko Dangote’s alleged plan to constrain newly hired drivers to sign contracts that bar them from joining established unions within the oil and gas sector. Falana who threw his weight behind the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), accused the Dangote Group’s policy of violating Section 40 of the Nigerian Constitution. Meanwhile, NUPENG had, on Friday, announced that its members would cease work and begin seeking alternative…

Sep

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ecobank Nigeria Set to Showcase Premier Innovators in Design and Construction

Biafra, Business#EcoBank, #EcobankDesignandBuildShowcase, #EcobankMobileapp, #EcobankPanAfricanCentre, #EPAC

Ecobank Nigeria Set to Host Second Edition of Design & Build, Showcasing Premier Innovators in Design and Construction Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the leading pan-African banking group, is set to host the second edition of its flagship Design & Build showcase. The five-day event, themed “How We Build, How We Live,” will run from September 24 to 28, 2025, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Victoria Island, Lagos, open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This year’s edition will feature just over 40 carefully selected exhibitors, spotlighting the very best in design, construction, and real estate. By…

Sep

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN: Often Facilitated By Tradition And Religion

OPINION#ChimamandaNgoziAdichie, #ConventionontheEliminationofAllFormsofDiscriminationAgainstWomen #CEDAW, #Objectificationofwomanhood, #OkoyeChukaPeter

OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN: Often Facilitated By Tradition And Religion The persistent objectification of women is one of the most subtle yet destructive forms of gender-based oppression in Nigeria and across the world. Objectification reduces women from complete human beings with dignity, intellect, and agency into mere instruments of desire, possession, or service. Unfortunately, tradition and religion; two of the most powerful forces shaping societal behavior, have often been misused to sustain and justify this injustice. From childhood, many Nigerian girls are taught that their ultimate worth lies in their ability to marry, bear children, and keep a home. Traditions in…

Sep

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

NAOSNP Congratulates CSP Ben Hundeyin On New Role As Force PRO; *Hails DCP Adejobi For Sterling PERFORMANCE

NEWS#DCPOlumuyiwaAdejobi, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #NAOSNP

NAOSNP Congratulates CSP Ben Hundeyin On New Role As Force PRO; *Hails DCP Adejobi For Sterling PERFORMANCE The foremost security news beat association, National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) has felicitate with the immediate past Force PRO of Nigeria Police, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who has been deployed to a new role as the Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC in charge of Operations, Delta State Command HQ, Asaba, Delta State. In the same vein, the association extended hearty congratulations to the newly appointed Force PRO by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin in his…

Sep

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Tension in Edo as Gunmen kill 8 NSCDC personnel, kidnap Chinese

CRIME, METRO#GunmenKill8nscdcoperatives

JUST IN: Tension in Edo as Gunmen kill 8 NSCDC personnel, kidnap Chinese A heart-wrecking incident took place in Edo State on Friday night as heavily armed gunmen ambushed and killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) during a shocking assault on the BUA Cement Company in Okpella. The terrific attack happened around the stroke of 10:00apm on that fateful Friday, as the unsuspecting security team walked into a hail of gunfire. According to reports, the security Operatives were escorting five Chinese expatriates back to base after a routine patrol when the attackers laid siege…

Sep

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension

NATIONAL NEWS#AkpabiaVsAkpoti, #GodswillAkpabio, #Natashaakpoti'ssuspension, #NatashaAkpoti-Uduaghan

BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension Mixed reactions have trailed the announcement of the completion of six (6) months suspension from the National Assembly, by the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti The news was contained in a post by Arise News shared on its verified X handle (formerly known as Twitter), on Saturday, September 6. It would be recalled that the Kogi lawmaker was suspended after she was accused of violating Senator rules during a sitting at the National Assembly. Moreso, it is also important to note that after her suspension, which began March…

Sep

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance

NATIONAL NEWS#ADC, #ADCCoalition, #NasirEl-Rufai, #PoliceinvitesEl-Rufai

El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has reacted sharply after the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) directed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairman in Kaduna State to produce him and six other party members at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) on September 8. El-Rufai condemned vehemently the statement of the police describing it as an embrace of lawlessness. Earlier, the police had issued the order following allegations that El-Rufai and the others were involved in inciting the public. In a letter dated September 4 and addressed to the…