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Aug

10

2026

Mob Kills Father in Aba After He Allegedly Throws Sons From Two-Storey Building

CRIME, METRO#AbaCrime, #AbiaNews, #FatherKillsSonInAba, #MobAttack, #NigeriaNews, #Obingwa, #OgborHill, #Ovom

Mob Kills Father in Aba After He Allegedly Throws Sons From Two-Storey Building By Our Correspondent Aba, Abia State, was thrown into shock after an angry mob reportedly killed a man accused of throwing his children from a two-storey building during a domestic dispute, leaving one child dead and another severely injured. A man was reportedly killed by an angry mob in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, after he was accused of throwing his children from a two-storey building during a domestic dispute. One child reportedly died, another was injured, and the man was later attacked and killed…

Aug

10

2026

By Famous Reporters

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather

CRIME, Human Interest#BreakingNews, #LagosHostel, #LagosNews, #LawSchoolStudentSuicide, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianLawSchool, #StudentDeath, #VictoriaIsland

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has died at a hostel in Lagos, leaving behind two notes that have raised questions about the circumstances surrounding her death. Police have commenced an investigation into the incident. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student, identified as Alayande Faith Ajoke, died at the institution's hostel in Victoria Island, Lagos, on August 7, 2026. Police said preliminary inquiries are ongoing, while her remains were taken to Mainland General Hospital Mortuary for preservation and autopsy. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has…

Aug

10

2026

By Famous Reporters

Delta Housing Commissioner’s Aide Under Fire Over Use of Ministry Letterhead

BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Delta Housing Commissioner’s Aide Under Fire Over Use of Ministry Letterhead Stakeholders demand investigation into letter on unrestricted use of football field Stakeholders in Asaba have called for an investigation into a July 24, 2026 letter allegedly issued by Louis Mutu, Special Assistant to the Delta State Commissioner for Housing, regarding unrestricted use of a football field at the Junior Staff Quarters, DDPA. They want the government to establish who authorised the letter and whether proper administrative procedures were followed. ASABA — A letter concerning the use of a football field at the Junior Staff Quarters, DDPA, Asaba, has triggered…

Aug

10

2026

By Famous Reporters

The Asset No Creditor Can Seize

BUSINESS AND ECONOMY#BankingFraud, #BankingInNigeria, #BankingRiskManagement, #CorporateGovernance, #EthicalLeadership, #FinancialServices, #IntegrityInBanking, #RiskManagement

The Asset No Creditor Can Seize In anking, money may be counted in billions, but trust is measured in something far more fragile: a person’s word. Once integrity is lost, no balance sheet can fully recover what disappears. Integrity may be the most valuable asset a financial institution owns. Eyitayo Quadri explains why character, trust and ethical leadership remain critical to banking and risk management. In the corridors where money and power meet, integrity is not a soft virtue to be admired from a distance. It is the hardest risk control an institution owns, and the one asset that outlives…

Aug

08

2026

By Famous Reporters

Adamawa Man Allegedly Kills Father, Dumps Body in Well

METRO#AdamawaPolice, #AdamawaStateCrime, #CrimeNews, #NigeriaCrime, #PeterSinamai, #PoliceInvestigation, #SangereGombi, #Securitynews

Adamawa Man Allegedly Kills Father, Dumps Body in Well By Our Correspondent A quiet community in Adamawa has been thrown into shock after a 30-year-old man was arrested over the alleged killing of his biological father and the dumping of his body in a well. Police say the corpse has been recovered as investigators probe the circumstances surrounding the death. Peter Sinamai, a 30-year-old man from Sangere Gombi LGA in Adamawa State, was arrested by the police over the alleged killing of his biological father and dumping of the body in a well. The corpse was recovered and deposited at…

Aug

07

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts

POLITICS#BolaTinubu, #Democracy, #EFCC, #GOMEPNG, #OsunFtozenAccounts, #OsunStatePolitics, #PublicService, #RuleOfLaw

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts By Our Correspondent The financial crisis that threatened to disrupt governance in Osun State has taken a new turn following the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) praising the move as a timely step to protect democratic governance and public service delivery. GOMEP-NG has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening in the Osun State financial impasse and supporting the unfreezing of the state's accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Guild said the intervention helped prevent…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

EFCC’s Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement

POLITICS#EFCC, #ElectionIntegrity, #FirstBank, #GOMEPNG, #INEC, #OsunElection, #OsunGovernorship, #RuleOfLaw

EFCC's Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement With just days to the Osun governorship election, a fresh controversy has erupted after reports that the EFCC froze a state government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. The development has triggered concerns over its impact on governance, public confidence and the credibility of the forthcoming election, prompting GOMEP-NG to demand urgent clarification and even a postponement of the poll. A major political controversy has erupted in Osun State after reports emerged that the EFCC froze a government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. As tensions rise…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria’s Online Media

MEDIA#DigitalMedia, #EthicalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #Journalism, #JournalismStandards #ProfessionalJournalism, #MediaEthics, #PressFreedom

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria's Online Media By our Correspondent As online journalism continues to reshape the way Nigerians consume news, concerns are growing over the declining professional standards within the digital media industry. The President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has issued a passionate call for ethical journalism, warning that the profession risks losing its credibility and value if practitioners continue to undermine their own work. Nigeria's online media industry is facing a credibility challenge. GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti has delivered a strong warning to…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter’s Childbirth

CRIME, METRO#Balaghat, #FamilyCrime, #HumanInterest, #IndiaNews, #InfantDeath, #MadhyaPradesh, #NewbornBuriedAlive, #PoliceInvestigation

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter's Childbirth A heartbreaking tragedy has sparked outrage in India after a newborn baby boy was allegedly buried alive by his own grandfather in a desperate attempt to hide the birth of a child born to an unmarried daughter. The shocking discovery came only after villagers reported hearing the infant's cries, leading authorities to uncover a case that has left an entire community in disbelief. What began as unusual cries heard in the darkness ended in the discovery of a tragedy that has shocked India. The alleged killing of a newborn baby…

Aug

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

Labour Party Mourns Christian Chinonso Ananaba, Alleges Four-Day Neglect at FMC Before Death

Human Interest, POLITICS#AbiaState, #AlexOtti, #Amizi, #ChristianChinonsoAnanaba, #FMCUmuahia, #Ikwuano, #LabourParty, #OlokoWard1

Labour Party Mourns Christian Chinonso Ananaba, Alleges Four-Day Neglect at FMC Before Death What should have been a solemn farewell became a moment of grief, reflection and controversy in Amizi, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, as family members, church faithful and Labour Party supporters gathered to bury former Oloko Ward 1 Chairman, Mr. Christian Chinonso Ananaba. While mourners celebrated the life of a man remembered for his humility, dedication and service, party leaders also raised troubling allegations that he was left without medical attention for four days at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia—a claim they say they…