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Feb

2026

Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Winners Pastor to Death for Murder of First-Class UNIUYO Student

LEGAL, METRO#BreakingNewsNigeria #AkwaIbomHighCourt, #CourtVerdict, #DeathSentence, #GabrielBasseyEdward, #JusticeInNigeria, #UNIUyoWinnersChapel #LivingFaithChurch #PrinceEmmanuelUmoh

Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Winners Chapel Pastor to Death for Murder of First-Class UNIUYO Student "Akwa Ibom High Court sentences Winners Chapel pastor Prince Emmanuel Umoh to death by hanging for the 2020 murder of University of Uyo first-class Engineering student Gabriel Bassey Edward. Justice delivered after five years." An Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced Prince Emmanuel Umoh, a resident pastor of Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners Chapel, to death by hanging for the murder of Gabriel Bassey Edward, a final-year Engineering student of the University of Uyo. The judgment was delivered on February 19, 2026,…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso Bags Silverbird Trailblazer Award 2025

NEWS#ChimaobiDesmondAnyaso, #LeadershipRecognition, #NigerianBusinessLeaders, #OfujiNdiIgbo1, #PhilanthropyInNigeria, #SilverbirdGroup, #SilverbirdTrailblazerAward2025, #TrailblazerAward

Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso Bags Silverbird Trailblazer Award 2025, Invites Guests to Grand Ceremony in Lagos By Charity Uwakwe "Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso (CDA), popularly known as Ofuji Ndi Igbo 1, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Silverbird Trailblazer Award. The ceremony will hold March 1, 2026, at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos." Renowned philanthropist and business leader, Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso (CDA), popularly known as “Ofuji Ndi Igbo 1,” has been named a recipient of the 2025 Silverbird Trailblazer Award. In a statement announcing the honour, Anyaso expressed deep appreciation to the organisers, describing the recognition as both humbling and…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC Suspends Abia Congresses Amid Defection Rumours Surrounding Alex Otti

POLITICS#2027Elections, #AbiaPolitics #INEC, #AlexOtti, #APC, #DefectionRumours, #ElectoralAct2022, #LabourParty, #Pdp

APC Suspends Abia Congresses Amid Defection Rumours Surrounding Alex Otti "APC suspends Abia congresses amid rumours Governor Alex Otti may defect from Labour Party. INEC notified as political realignment speculations grow." The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its planned state, local government, and ward congresses in Abia State, fueling fresh speculation that Governor Alex Otti may be considering a defection to the ruling party. In a letter dated February 18, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the APC National Working Committee formally notified the electoral body of its decision to halt the…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

NIS Comptroller, CIS Onajinrin Seeks Stronger Support for Migration Management in Lagos

NEWS#AyoOgunsan, #LSSTF, #NigeriaImmigrationService, #NIS

NIS Comptroller, CIS Onajinrin Seeks Stronger Support for Migration Management in Lagos The Lagos State Command Comptroller of the Nigerian Immigration Service, CIS Christopher Olu Onajinrin, has paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary/CEO of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, to express deep appreciation for the Fund’s ongoing support while seeking further collaboration to strengthen migration and border security operations across Lagos, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Speaking during the courtesy visit, CIS Onajinrin conveyed a message of gratitude from the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Kemi Nanna Nandap, describing LSSTF’s interventions…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Zenith Bank Disowns Fake “Wealth Bridge” Investment Video Linked to Jim Ovia

BANKING SECTOR#CBN, #FinancialCrime, #FraudAlert, #InvestmentScam, #JimOvia, #ScamWarning, #WealthBridge, #ZenithBank

Zenith Bank Disowns Fake “Wealth Bridge” Investment Video Linked to Jim Ovia Zenith Bank Plc warns the public against fraudulent videos falsely claiming that Group Chairman Jim Ovia endorses the “Wealth Bridge” investment scheme promising ₦2 million weekly returns. Zenith Bank Disowns Fake Investment Scheme Using Jim Ovia’s Image Zenith Bank Plc has issued a public disclaimer distancing itself and its Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, from a fraudulent investment scheme known as “Wealth Bridge.” In a statement released Tuesday, the bank described circulating videos and images shared via a Facebook handle named “Greece Island” as doctored and entirely fake. The…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Plateau Deputy Chairman Confirms 30 Killed, 10 Abducted in Kwara Terror Attack

METRO#CommunityAttack, #IDPinKwara, #KaiamaLGA, #NigeriaSecurity, #PlateauState #KwaraState #RiyomLGA, #TerroristsAttackinPlateauState

Plateau Deputy Chairman Confirms 30 Killed, 10 Abducted in Kwara Terror Attack "Plateau Deputy Chairman Gwong Song confirms 30 killed, 10 abducted and over 700 displaced in a terrorist attack on Kwara community. Council plans memorials for victims." The Deputy Chairman of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, Gwong Song, has confirmed that more than 30 indigenes of the council were killed in a terrorist attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area, Kwara State. The deadly attack, which occurred on February 3, 2026, also left over 700 people displaced, according to the deputy chairman.Song disclosed during a…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

All Progressives Congress Chairman, Commissioner Beaten as Thugs Invade Ondo Secretariat

POLITICS#AdeAdetimehinBeaten, #AkurePoliticalViolence, #APCOndoCrisis, #NDDCCommissionerAttacked, #OndoPolitics, #PoliticalViolence

All Progressives Congress Chairman, Commissioner Beaten as Thugs Invade Ondo Secretariat "Violence erupts at APC stakeholders’ meeting in Akure, Ondo State, as suspected thugs attack party leaders ahead of ward congress. Chairman, NDDC commissioner beaten; police launch investigation." Akure, Ondo State — A pre-congress stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State descended into chaos on Tuesday after suspected thugs stormed the party’s secretariat in Akure, assaulting top party officials and disrupting proceedings. The attack occurred barely 24 hours before the APC’s scheduled ward congress across 203 wards in the state. Eyewitnesses said the assailants, allegedly armed…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Anyaso Foundation Empowers Igbere Women Traders with Cash Support

NEWS#ChimaAnyasoFoundation, #ChukwumaOrji, #DrChimaobiDesmondAnyaso, #GrassrootsLeadership, #GrassrootsphilanthropyinAbia, #Pettytradercashsupport, #WomenEmpowerment, #WomenempowermentinitiativeNigeria

Anyaso Foundation Empowers Igbere Women Traders with Cash Support "Ward Coordinators of the Chima Anyaso Foundation, led by Hon. Chukwuma Orji, storm Igbere Market with ₦10,000 cash support for women petty traders, reinforcing Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso’s grassroots empowerment drive in Bende Federal Constituency." In a powerful show of grassroots solidarity, the Ward Coordinators of the Chima Anyaso Foundation across the 13 wards of Bende Federal Constituency have taken philanthropy a step further by directly empowering women petty traders at Igbere Market. Led by Hon. Chukwuma Orji, the coordinators distributed ₦10,000 each to several hardworking women traders—many of whom arrived…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Lagos Police Probe Mysterious Death of Two Nollywood Crew Members at Lekki Movie Set

ENTERTAINMENTS#AyodejiOdediran, #BomaAkporeMovieSet, #EkeminiImehdeath, #EvercareHospitalLekkiIncident, #LekkiMovieSetTragedy, #NollywoodCrew FoundDeadinLekki, #NollywoodCrewMembersDeathinLekki, #PantiSCIDInvestigation

Lagos Police Probe Mysterious Death of Two Nollywood Crew Members at Lekki Movie Set "The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the shocking death of two Nollywood film crew members, Ekemini Imeh and Ayodeji Odediran, found lifeless inside a vehicle at a movie set in Lekki, Lagos." The Lagos State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into the tragic death of two members of a Nollywood production crew discovered inside a parked vehicle in the Lekki area of Lagos. The deceased were identified as Ekemini “GeeTee” Imeh, a respected lighting director, and his colleague, Ayodeji Walter…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Anyaso Hails women, Donates ₦500,000 at 2026 CWO Conference in Umuahia

NEWS#2026ValentinesDayMessage, #Anyaso, #CatholicWomenOrganisation, #ChimaobiDesmondAnyaso, #CWONigeria #CatholicWomenConference2026, #FaithAndLeadership, #MaterDeiCathedralUmuahia

Anyaso Hails women, Donates ₦500,000 at 2026 CWO Conference in Umuahia "Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso donates ₦500,000 to the Catholic Women Organisation of Nigeria at the 2026 conference in Umuahia, praising their faith and dedication." It was a moment of appreciation, inspiration, and generosity as Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso addressed members of the Catholic Women Organization of Nigeria during the 2026 Newsletter and Award ceremony held at Mater Dei Cathedral, Umuahia. In an emotionally uplifting speech, Anyaso praised the women for their dedication to faith, family, and society. “It is a joy and a privilege to be with you today. I sincerely…