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Jul

09

2025

2027 IMO GUBER: Cede tickets to Okigwe Zone, group Urges parties

POLITICS#2027Imogubernitorial, #GovernorHopeUzodimma, #OkigweZoneYouthDigestiveForum, #SkillAcquisition, #youthEmpowerment

2027 IMO GUBER: Cede tickets to Okigwe Zone, group Urges parties As 2027 general election crawls in, a socio-cultural group, under the umbrella of Okigwe Zone Youth Digestive Forum, (OZYDF) has urged all the political parties in Imo State to consider ceding their 2027 governorship tickets to competent sons or daughters of Okigwe Zone extraction, in the spirit of equity, fairness and justice. Rising from the maiden summit of Okigwe Zone Youth Digestive Forum, held last Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Rockview Multipurpose Hall, in Owerri, the State's capital, the group in a communiqué signed by Barr. Chijioke Onwubuariri, the…

Jul

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

I’ve killed many, can’t count all, says suspected notorious Cultist

CRIME#Cultism, #Cultist, #Investigation, #WasiuAkinwande

I've killed many, can't count all, says suspected notorious Cultist A suspected cultist Wasiu Akinwande, has made a terrific confession, leaving authorities dazed. The suspect, popularly known as Olori Eso, said he had committed a staggering number of murders, stating he had “killed too many to remember them all.” He made this chilling confession to a team of homicide detectives from the Lagos State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID) in Panti, Yaba. Akinwande was arrested by detectives from the Lagos State Police Command on June 20, 2025. Police investigators were reportedly chilled by the cult member’s nonchalant demeanor and lack of…

Jul

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

How UNN student allegedly murdered female colleague in Nsukka hotel over #15k increase for sex

CRIME, METRO#EmmanuelGambo, #UNN

How UNN student allegedly murdered female colleague in Nsukka hotel over #15k increase for sex A female student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, who was allegedly murdered in cold blood by her colleague in a hotel last week, over N15,000 additional payment for the second round of sex after the initial payment of N5,000. The police in Enugu have arrested a student of material and metallurgical engineering at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), for the alleged murder of a female colleague. Daniel Ndukwe, the Enugu police spokesman, addressed the press on Monday. Ndukwe said that the command,…

Jul

08

2025

By Famous Reporters

IGP Egbetokun Attends 13th AFRIPOL Steering Committee Meeting in Algiers, Algeria

NEWS#AFRIPOL, #CentralAfricanPoliceChiefsCommittee, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun

IGP Egbetokun Attends 13th AFRIPOL Steering Committee Meeting in Algiers, Algeria ‎‎The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, is currently in Algiers, Algeria, where he is participating in the 13th Meeting of the AFRIPOL Steering Committee, taking place from July 7 to 8, 2025. The summit gathers Police Chiefs, senior law enforcement executives, and continental security stakeholders to address the growing complexities of terrorism, organized crime and violent extremism across Africa, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The IGP is attending in his dual capacity as Nigeria’s Chief of Police and the current…

Jul

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

How 13 Ebonyi youths got murdered in Anambra, FENRAD demands investigation, justice

CRIME, METRO#13EbonyiyouthskilledinAnambra, #FENRAD, #Humanity, #Investigation, #NnannaNwafor

How 13 Ebonyi youths got murdered in Anambra, FENRAD demands investigation, justice By Charity Uwakwe A clarion call has been made to the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, the Director of State Security Services, and other relevant law enforcement agencies, to conduct a transparent, and independent investigation into the killings recent gruesome killing of 13 Ebonyi youths in Anambra state. The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), a leading human rights and environmental justice organization in a press statement made available to Famousreporters.com, Sunday, July 6, insisting that the perpetrators of the dastardly act be brought…

Jul

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

I’ve not abandoned LP, ’ll contest 2027 presidential election, Peter Obi

POLITICS#2027PresidentialElections, #AfricanDemocraticCongress, #DrPeterObi, #LabourParty

I've not abandoned LP, ’ll contest 2027 presidential election, Peter Obi Contrary to the viral rumour about Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, he has reaffirmed his membership of the Labour Party (LP), restating his zeal to run for the presidency seat in 2027 in spite of all odds. The ex-presidential candidate said he still remains a member of the LP, adding that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is an umbrella of political parties that had agreed to work together. Obi disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Channels television, yesterday, Sunday, as he…

Jul

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

Outrage in UNIPORT, As Student Accused Sets Boyfriend Ablaze

METRO#CynthiaChukwundah, #Murder, #SunnyAmadi, #UNIPORT

Outrage in UNIPORT, As Student Accused Sets Boyfriend Ablaze The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State (UNIPORT) is on the spotlight again following a horrific domestic violence which has not only sent shockwaves on the campus but also across Rivers State, as a young man, identified as Sunny Amadi, reportedly died from severe burns allegedly inflicted by his girlfriend, Cynthia Chukwundah, a 300-level student of the University of Port Harcourt. The incident allegedly occurred on Ogboro Street in Choba, near the University campus. According to viral reports circulating on social media, Cynthia, said to be from Odohua in Emohua Local…

Jul

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

Shocking story how Oto Obong Uwem, Inner Galaxy Steel Staff Died … FENRAD Petitions Company

METRO#FENRAD, #InnerSteelGalaxy, #OtoObongUwem, #SafetyStandards, #UkwaWestLocalGovernmentAreaOfAbiaState, #Welding

Shocking story how Oto Obong Uwem, Inner Galaxy Steel Staff Died … FENRAD Petitions Company By Charity Uwakwe Foundation For Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) a non-profit and Human Rights Organization, has condemned in totality, what it described as the "negligence and lack of safety standards of Inner Galaxy Steel, a company in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, resulting in the tragic death of one Mr. Oto Obong Uwem. Late Oto Obong, a Welder and an employee of the electrical department of Inner Galaxy Steel. In a petition jointly signed by Comrd. Nelson Nnanna Nwafor and…

Jul

04

2025

By Famous Reporters

Abuja Court Orders Senate To Recall Suspended Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti

NATIONAL NEWS#court, #NigeriaSenatePresident, #SenatorGodswillAkpabio, #SenatorNatashaAkpotiUduaghan, #Suspension

Abuja Court Orders Senate To Recall Suspended Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the suspension of Kogi State Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, and ordered the Senate to recall her. Delivering judgment on Friday, in a suit challenging her suspension, the presiding Judge, Justice Binta Fatima Nyako, held that the six-month suspension violated the Constitution and denied Akpoti-Uduaghan's constituents adequate representation.G The court faulted the Senate's decision, declaring it as being"unconstitutional and unlawful", to suspend the senator. The judge ordered the Senate to reinstate Akpoti-Uduaghan without further hesitation, thus allowing her to resume her duties as…

Jul

04

2025

By Famous Reporters

REINVENTING THE NBA: Urgent Imperatives For Reformative And Caring Leadership

LEGAL#DrMondayUbaniEsq, #Nba, #Stagnation

REINVENTING THE NBA: Urgent Imperatives For Reformative And Caring Leadership By Dr. M. O. Ubani, SANLegal Practitioner and Public Policy Analyst Across both virtual and physical platforms, a resounding consensus has emerged among Nigerian lawyers: the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has not adequately addressed the prevailing concerns that affect the welfare, dignity, and professional advancement of its members. This sentiment continues to deepen, particularly among practitioners in the public sector and those navigating the increasingly harsh realities of legal practice in Nigeria. One enduring grievance is the stagnation in the entry point and career progression of lawyers…