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Aug

2025

Abia at 34: FENRAD Commends Otti, Calls for Transparency, Citizens’ Participation

NEWS#Abia@34, #AlexOtti, #Citizens'participation, FENRAD

Abia at 34: FENRAD Calls for Greater Transparency, Citizens’ Participation As Abia State celebrates her 34th anniversary, FENRAD has felicitated with Abians and the Governor, Dr. Alex Otti and commended the latter for the extant development strides in the state. Umuahia, Abia State — The Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy & Development (FENRAD), a leading civil society organization committed to promoting good governance, environmental justice, and human rights, has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the government and people of Abia State as the state marks its 34th anniversary. According to a release signed by Comrd. Nelson Nnanna Nwafor, the Executive…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Stop Using Us As Bedmates, Rev. Sisters Urge Rev. Fathers

RELIGION#Bedmates, #Religioushabit, #RevFather, #RevSisters, #RomanCatholic

Stop Using Us As Bedmates, Rev. Sisters Urge Rev. Fathers Reverend Sr. Kinse Anastasia has urged Reverend fathers to desist from using them as "bedmates", accusing their male counterparts of sexual assault. Reverend Sr. Kinse Anastasia of Veritas University, Abuja, has taken the social media, to accuse some Catholic priests and authorities of sexually harassing and maltreating Reverend Sisters. She alleged that Sisters were often reduced to “ornaments in Habits” and treated as if they exist to serve priests’ pleasures. According to her, some priests openly tell them that “Sisters are meant to be priests’ wives” and act on it without…

Aug

2025

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Benue assembly suspends ex-speaker over ‘plot to impeach’ Gov. Alia

POLITICS#AondonaDajoh, #BenueassemblysuspendsAondonaDajoh, #BenueStateHouseofAssembly, #GovHyacinthAlia, #Impeachment

Benue assembly suspends ex-speaker over ‘plot to impeach’ Gov. Alia The Benue House of Assembly has suspended Aondona Dajoh, the former speaker, over an alleged plot to impeach Hyacinth Alia, governor of the state. The suspension was handed down on Tuesday following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Terna Shimawua, lawmaker representing Kyan state constituency. This is reported by Famous Reporters with reference to The Cable. According to the publication, Shimawua was among the lawmakers suspended last week by Dajoh, the speaker at the time. Alfred Berger, the new speaker, ruled on the motion and reviewed Dajoh’s suspension from…

Aug

2025

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FRSC Warns Job Seekers of Scammers Posing As Staff

NEWS, SECURITY#FRSC, #Gratification, #Jobseekersinnigeria, #Scammer

FRSC Warns Job Seekers of Scammers Posing As Staff The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has in a statement made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), warned the general public of scammers posing as its staff to defraud members of the public. The statement signed by the Corps' Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, observed that the fraudsters "go as far as issuing fake call-up letters to training schools and the FRSC Academy in a desperate attempt to deceive innocent job seekers and defraud them of their hard earned money." The Corps therefore, advised the public…

Aug

2025

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JUST IN Man allegedly butchers father, steals money to hold girlfriend’s birthday

CRIME, METRO#BloodRitual, #Borthdayparty, #Cultism, #Murder, #MurderinUvwieDelta

JUST IN Man allegedly butchers father, steals money to hold girlfriend's birthday The Enerhen Police Division, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, has confirmed the arrest of a young man simply identified as Ifeanyi, who reportedly butchered his father, Mr. Sunny. According to reports, Ifeanyi slaughtered his father and made away with his money in his bid to host a birthday party for his girlfriend. The police disclosed that hoodlum, who is kicking his heels at the Police cell, confessed that he was given a mandate by his cult group to kill his father. Reportedly, Ifeanyi murdered his father…

Aug

2025

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JUST IN: Atiku declares 2027 presidential bid

POLITICS#2027PresidentialElection, #ADC, #ADCCoalition, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Atikudeclares2027presidentialbid, #Restructuring

JUST IN: Atiku declares 2027 presidential bid Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has confirmed that he will contest the 2027 presidential election and has vowed to ‘reconstruct traumatised homeland’. Atiku’s declaration was disclosed on Sunday, August 24, 2025, by his former media aide, Tunde Olusunle, who worked with him during the 2023 general elections. The statement followed remarks by Ola Olateju, a professor at Achievers University, who asserted that Atiku was more focused on national development than on seeking office. In a sharp rebuff, Atiku debunked Olateju’s remarks, stating emphatically that the latter did not have his permission whatsoever to speak…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Popular Abia entertainer collapses, dies during dance performance

METRO#NwandinmaDickson, #NwanyiGarri

Popular Abia entertainer collapses, dies during dance performance Just like the daydream, a moment of long drawn joy among the women and entire people of Ugwunagbo local government area of Abia State, a popular entertainer, Mrs Nwandinma Dickson, fondly called “Nwanyi Garri”, suddenly slumped and passed during a musical performance. The shocking death of 65-year-old Dickson occurred on the day of the celebration of the annual August meeting in Ugwunagbo local government area of Abia State on Monday, August 18, 2025. She was a native of Oza Umuebukwu in Nneji autonomous community, Ugwunagbo LGA, and was scheduled to participate in…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Man stabs Cousin over alleged affair with wife

FOREIGN NEWS#Mangoreshiscousininsouthafrica, #Sexualaffair

BREAKING NEWS: Man stabs Cousin over alleged affair with wife It was a black Sunday for residents of Pricklepear Road in Waterloo, KwaZulu Natal, in South Africa, as a man, (name withheld) gored his cousin after accusing him of a sexual affair with his wife. The contemptible incident occurred today, August 24, 2025, in South Africa, as the aggrieved man gouged his cousin's arm with a screwdriver.. Famous Reporters writes with reference to Lifeissues Magazine.According to the publication, at around 04:37, members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were sent to Pricklepear Road in Waterloo, KwaZulu Natal. When Reaction Officers…

Aug

2025

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Nigeria Police repatriate Notorious Chinese ‘gang leader’ in Interpol operation

NATIONAL NEWS#Dai Qisheng, #InterpolOperation

Nigeria Police repatriate Notorious Chinese ‘gang leader’ in Interpol operation Nigeria Police repatriate wanted Notorious Chinese ‘gang leader’ in Interpol operation The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has repatriated an alleged notorious Chinese gang leader, Dai Qisheng. According to a statement issued on Sunday, police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated that the operation was coordinated through the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol). Qisheng was declared wanted in Guizhou Province, China for allegedly leading violent organised crimes. Reportedly, the suspect vanished from his country in 2024 after the Public Security Bureau of Zhijin County issued an arrest warrant. However, in a smart move,…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Veteran Journalist, Odili, Slumps, Dies Attending Rival’s Event

NEWS#HarrisUdokamaChuma-Odili, #JournalistHarrisUdokamaChuma-Odili

BREAKING NEWS: Veteran Journalist, Odili, Slumps, Dies Attending Rival's Event The Ogbunike community in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, in its entirety and the state in general has been thrown into a deep state of devastation consequent on the sudden passing of a renowned media consultant and cultural custodian, Comrade Dr. Harris Udokama Chuma-Odili after slumping at a public function on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Harris' tragic death who was fondly known as Ogene Ogbunike and “Eze Ọgbọnọ” , occurred on Friday, August 23, 2025. According to reports, Chuma-Odili who was involved in an Igweship position of his…