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11

2026

Ex-Akwa Ibom University SUG President Dies at NYSC Camp Amid Allegations of Fake Medication

NATIONAL NEWS#AkwaIbomStateUniversity, #EducationNews, #NANS, #NigeriaNews, #NYSC, #NYSCOrientationCamp, #StudentLeadership, Etimbuk Daniel

Ex-Akwa Ibom University SUG President Dies at NYSC Camp Amid Allegations of Fake Medication A former student leader's reported death at an NYSC orientation camp has raised troubling questions after allegations of fake medication and delayed hospital access emerged. Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past SUG president of Akwa Ibom State University, reportedly died at an NYSC orientation camp in Enugu State after complaining of a headache and receiving medication. Allegations of fake drugs and delayed hospital transfer have prompted calls for an investigation. The reported death of Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past Students’ Union Government (SUG) president of Akwa Ibom…

Oct

11

2026

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Atuma Unity Cup: Ngwa Community Celebrates Kabila

POLITICS, SPORTS#Abia Central 2027, #Atuma Unity Cup, #Emeka Atuma, #Ikwuano, #Kabila, #Ngwa Community, #SportsUnitesOurPeople, abia politics

Atuma Unity Cup: Ngwa Community Celebrates Kabila By Prince Kelechi Prico Cheers, excitement and community solidarity marked the opening of the Atuma Unity Cup in Abia as Ngwa supporters celebrated Emeka Atuma, popularly known as Kabila. The Atuma Unity Cup has kicked off at Umuomai-Ukwu in Isialangwa North LGA, Abia State, bringing football enthusiasts together as supporters celebrate Emeka Atuma and his ambition to represent Abia Central Senatorial District in 2027. Today was not just about football. Today was about love. Today was about affirmation. The Atuma Unity Cup kicked off in a blaze of glory at Umuomai-Ukwu, Isialangwa North…

Oct

10

2026

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Otiti, Odita Pledge Stronger Collaboration Among Online Media Practitioners

NEWS

Otiti, Odita Pledge Stronger Collaboration Among Online Media Practitioners Two prominent media leaders are looking beyond individual organisations to strengthen professional unity, build strategic partnerships and advance online journalism in Nigeria. GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti and DECAN President Odita Sunday have pledged stronger collaboration and professional unity among online media practitioners following a meeting in Abuja. ABUJA — The National President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, and the National President of DECAN, Comrade Odita Sunday, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening professional relationships and promoting greater collaboration among online media…

Oct

10

2026

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NACCIMA to Join Onitsha’s 25th Ofalla Festival as City Prepares for Grand Celebration

Tradition and Culture#CulturalTourism, #IgboCulture #OfallaFestival, #NigerianCulture, #OfallaFestival2026, Anambra State, NACCIMA, Onitsha

NACCIMA to Join Onitsha’s 25th Ofalla Festival as City Prepares for Grand Celebration Onitsha is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of Igbo heritage as the 25th Ofalla Festival prepares to unite traditional rulers, business leaders and cultural enthusiasts, with NACCIMA expected to participate in the historic event. The 25th Ofalla Festival will bring together traditional rulers, business leaders and cultural enthusiasts in Onitsha, Anambra State, to celebrate Igbo heritage, promote cultural tourism and explore economic opportunities. NACCIMA is expected to participate in the celebration. Onitsha, Anambra State — The ancient commercial city of Onitsha is set to host the…

Oct

09

2026

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GOMEP-NG Pushes Economic Growth in Online Media

NATIONAL NEWS#DigitalMedia, #DigitalPublishing, #EconomicGrowth, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismInNigeria, #MediaSustainability, #NigerianMedia, #OnlineMedia

GOMEP-NG Prioritises Economic Growth, Sustainability in Nigeria’s Online Media Industry Nigeria’s online media industry faces growing pressure to remain financially viable. GOMEP-NG says economic sustainability is crucial to strengthening digital publishing, supporting media professionals and securing the industry's future. GOMEP-NG, under President Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has emphasised economic growth and financial sustainability as key priorities for Nigeria’s online media industry, highlighting the importance of viable publishing businesses, professional development and responsible journalism. Guild’s leadership highlights the need for a financially viable digital publishing sector that supports quality journalism, employment and innovation. ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Guild of Online Media Editors…

Oct

09

2026

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2027: Igboayaka Pushes Sovereign National Conference, Referendum

POLITICS#ConstitutionalReform, #Igboayaka, #Nigeria2027, #OrluOrsuOruEast, #PoliticalRestructuring, #Referendum, #SovereignNationalConference, #YPP

2027: Igboayaka Pushes Sovereign National Conference, Referendum What kind of Nigeria do its citizens really want? YPP candidate Igboayaka O. Igboayaka is calling for a national conversation on political restructuring, resource accountability and democratic representation ahead of the 2027 elections. Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, the YPP candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru-East Federal Constituency in the 2027 elections, has advocated a Sovereign National Conference and Referendum to promote discussions on Nigeria's political structure, constitutional reform, equitable resource allocation and democratic representation. As Nigeria approaches another election cycle, the YPP candidate for Orlu/Orsu/Oru-East advocates a national conversation on political restructuring, equitable resource allocation and…

Oct

09

2026

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Benue Woman Allegedly Beats Niece to Death Over N500, Grandma’s Reaction Sparks Outrage

METRO

Benue Woman Allegedly Beats Niece to Death Over N500, Grandma's Reaction Sparks Outrage A N500 dispute has ended in tragedy in Benue State, where a young girl reportedly died following an alleged brutal beating by her aunt. A woman in Jato-Aka, Benue State, has reportedly been arrested after allegedly beating her young niece to death over a missing N500. The child's brother reportedly survived with a fractured hand. A woman has reportedly been arrested by the police in Benue State over the alleged killing of her young niece following an accusation that the child and her sibling stole N500. The…

Oct

08

2026

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Land Dispute: Anambra Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Killing Uncle

METRO

Land Dispute: Anambra Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Killing Uncle By Our Reporter A family land dispute in Anambra has ended in tragedy, with a man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his uncle after a disagreement over ownership. Anambra High Court has sentenced Silas Uwa to life imprisonment for manslaughter after finding him responsible for killing his uncle during a family land dispute in Ebenebe. The High Court of Anambra State, Awka Judicial Division, has sentenced one Silas Uwa to life imprisonment for killing his uncle, following a dispute over a parcel of family land in Ebenebe,…

Oct

08

2026

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2027: Over 1,200 Ikwuano/Umuahia Women Endorse Tinubu, Atuma, Others

POLITICS#2027election, #AbiaCentral, #AbiaPolitics, #APC, #BolaTinubu, #EmekaAtuma, #EricOpah, #IkwuanoUmuahia

2027: Over 1,200 Ikwuano/Umuahia Women Endorse Tinubu, Atuma, Others By Charity Uwakwe, Prince Prico Kelechi Over 1,200 women from Ikwuano, Umuahia North and Umuahia South have thrown their support behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Emeka Atuma and other APC candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. Over 1,200 Ikwuano/Umuahia women leaders have endorsed Tinubu, Emeka Atuma and other APC candidates ahead of the 2027 general election. More than 1,200 women leaders and grassroots stakeholders from Ikwuano, Umuahia North and Umuahia South have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, APC candidate for Abia Central Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma, and other candidates…

Oct

07

2026

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Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP Demands Federal Apology, Memorial

CRIME AND JUSTICE, NATIONAL NEWS#Asaba, #AsabaMassacre, #GOMEPNG, #History, #Justice, #NationalUnity, #NigerianCivilWar, #Peace

Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP Demands Federal Apology, Memorial By Credible Media Reporters Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP revisits the 1967 killings and demands truth, accountability and a permanent memorial for hundreds of victims. GOMEP-NG has marked the 59th anniversary of the 1967 Asaba Massacre, calling for a Federal Government apology, permanent memorial and greater recognition of the victims.The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has commemorated the 59th anniversary of the Asaba Massacre, calling for truth, accountability and a renewed national commitment to ensuring that the tragedy is never repeated. In a commemorative statement marking…