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Aug

19

2026

Cross River Man Declared Wanted After Allegedly Setting Elderly Mother Ablaze Over Witchcraft Claim

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Cross River Man Declared Wanted After Allegedly Setting Elderly Mother Ablaze Over Witchcraft Claim A family dispute over a witchcraft accusation has ended in tragedy in Cross River State, where an elderly mother reportedly died after her son allegedly set her ablaze. The shocking incident has sparked fresh concerns over the dangers of witchcraft accusations and violence against elderly people. Emmanuel Akposi has reportedly been declared wanted in Cross River State after allegedly setting his elderly mother, Mrs Atim Akposi, ablaze over accusations that she was responsible for his child's death. The woman later died from severe burns at the…

Aug

19

2026

By Famous Reporters

Adamawa Hotel Horror: 27-Year-Old Man Confesses to Killing Woman, Drinking Her Blood

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Adamawa Hotel Horror: 27-Year-Old Man Confesses to Killing Woman, Drinking Her Blood What began as a reported first encounter at a lodging facility in Adamawa State ended in a horrific death, as a 27-year-old suspect allegedly confessed to killing and beheading a woman after a sexual encounter. Ali Haruna, 27, has been arrested in Adamawa State over the alleged killing and beheading of a woman identified as Aisha at a lodging facility in Girei. Police said the suspect confessed during questioning and would remain in custody pending investigation and prosecution. Girei, Adamawa State — A 27-year-old man, identified as Ali…

Aug

19

2026

By Famous Reporters

Otiti Urges Political Aides, Journalists to Respect WhatsApp Media Pioneers in Delta

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Otiti Urges Political Aides, Journalists to Respect WhatsApp Media Pioneers in Delta The rapid rise of WhatsApp journalism in Delta State is generating fresh calls for professionalism, recognition and responsible information sharing. Media practitioner Otiti has urged young journalists and political aides to respect the pioneers who helped establish WhatsApp as a tool for news distribution in the state. WhatsApp journalism in Delta State refers to the use of WhatsApp media platforms to distribute news and public information. Otiti has urged journalists and political media aides to respect practitioners who pioneered the use of WhatsApp for journalism in the state…

Aug

19

2026

By Famous Reporters

Married Man Dies at Owerri Hotel While Visiting Married Woman With 4-Month-Old Baby

CRIME#ImoStateHotelDeath, #ImoStateNews, #ManDiesInOwerriHotel, #OwerriHotelDeath, #OwerriHotelHeath, #OwerriNews, #PoliceInvestigation

Married Man Dies at Owerri Hotel While Visiting Married Woman With 4-Month-Old Baby A weekend hotel visit in Owerri, Imo State, has ended in tragedy after a man reportedly died while visiting a married woman who was staying at the hotel with her four-month-old baby. The circumstances surrounding the man's sudden death remain unclear, as police are reportedly investigating the incident. A man reportedly died at a hotel in Owerri, Imo State, after visiting a married woman who was staying there with her four-month-old baby. The man allegedly became unresponsive during the visit. Police are reportedly investigating the incident, while…

Aug

18

2026

By Famous Reporters

Commotion in Abia as Man Allegedly Stabs Only Son to Death Over Palm Fruit

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Commotion in Abia as Man Allegedly Stabs Only Son to Death Over Palm Fruit A dispute over palm fruit has reportedly ended in tragedy in Abia State, after a young man identified as Chibunna was allegedly stabbed to death in Obingwa Local Government Area. A young man identified as Chibunna has reportedly been stabbed to death over a palm fruit dispute in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The alleged suspect, Solomon Friday, is said to have fled the community and was reportedly declared wanted by the police. However, the police had not officially confirmed the killing as of…

Aug

18

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Congratulates Barr. Rabi Abubakar on Appointment as Legal Adviser

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GOMEP-NG Congratulates Barr. Rabi Abubakar on Appointment as Legal Adviser Google Discover Emotional Hook:A new chapter of legal leadership has opened for the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) following the appointment of Barr. Rabi Abubakar as the Guild’s Legal Adviser. The congratulatory message was contained in a press statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Tochukwu Eluwa, and made available to the media. According to the Guild, the appointment reflects its confidence in Abubakar’s wealth of legal knowledge, professional experience and commitment to excellence. Barr. Rabi Abubakar GOMEP-NG said her expertise would be particularly important…

Aug

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Orji Uzor Kalu 2027: Willion Orji Kalu Makes Case for Continuity in Abia North

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Orji Uzor Kalu 2027: Willion Orji Kalu Makes Case for Continuity in Abia North As the 2027 political season draws closer, attention is returning to the question of who can give Abia North a stronger voice at the national level. Apostle Willion Orji Kalu argues that the answer should be found in experience, proven influence and projects delivered—not in the loudness of campaign promises. Supporters of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu are promoting his 2027 return to the Senate based on his political experience, national influence, legislative record and claimed contributions to roads, education and South-East development. Apostle Willion Orji Kalu,…

Aug

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Shock in Osogbo as Woman Is Found Dead in Church With Wrist Severed

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Shock in Osogbo as Woman Is Found Dead in Church With Wrist Severed Residents of Obelewo, Osogbo, Osun State, have been left shocked after an unidentified woman was found dead inside a church premises with her left wrist reportedly severed. Police detectives have since launched an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the disturbing killing. An unidentified woman was found dead inside a church premises in Obelewo, Osogbo, Osun State, with her left wrist reportedly severed and taken away. The Nigeria Police Force said detectives had begun investigating the killing, while the victim's corpse was deposited at a hospital mortuary…

Aug

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Job Seekers Beware: FMC Ovwian Issues Urgent Warning Over Fake Recruitment Claims

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Job Seekers Beware: FMC Ovwian Issues Urgent Warning Over Fake Recruitment Claims Job seekers hoping to secure employment at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ovwian, Udu, Delta State, have been warned to stay alert as the hospital says it is not currently recruiting. Management has also cautioned the public against fraudsters who may use fake recruitment messages to collect money or steal personal information. The Federal Medical Centre, Ovwian, Udu, Delta State, has confirmed that it is not currently conducting any recruitment or employment exercise. The hospital has warned job seekers to ignore fake recruitment messages and avoid paying money…

Aug

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Edo Assembly Speaker Blessing Agbebaku Resigns Amid Impeachment Plot

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Edo Assembly Speaker Blessing Agbebaku Resigns Amid Impeachment Plot Shockwaves hit the Edo State House of Assembly on Monday as Speaker Blessing Agbebaku suddenly stepped down, ending his controversial tenure amid reported plans by lawmakers to remove him from office. Edo State politics has been thrown into fresh turmoil after Speaker Blessing Agbebaku abruptly resigned from office amid reported moves to impeach him. The development has raised fresh questions about the power struggle within the Edo State House of Assembly, coming after years of political tension, defections and disputes over the Speaker’s leadership. Blessing Agbebaku resigned as Speaker of the…