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Sep

2025

Falana throws weight behind NUPENG, *Call Dangote To Order, FG told

NATIONAL NEWS#AlikoDangote, #DangoteGroup, #FemiFalana, #Nupeng, #Truckdriversassociation

Falana throws weight behind NUPENG, *Call Dangote To Order, FG told Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Federal Government to step in and address Dangote Refinery owner Aliko Dangote’s alleged plan to constrain newly hired drivers to sign contracts that bar them from joining established unions within the oil and gas sector. Falana who threw his weight behind the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), accused the Dangote Group’s policy of violating Section 40 of the Nigerian Constitution. Meanwhile, NUPENG had, on Friday, announced that its members would cease work and begin seeking alternative…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ecobank Nigeria Set to Showcase Premier Innovators in Design and Construction

Biafra, Business#EcoBank, #EcobankDesignandBuildShowcase, #EcobankMobileapp, #EcobankPanAfricanCentre, #EPAC

Ecobank Nigeria Set to Host Second Edition of Design & Build, Showcasing Premier Innovators in Design and Construction Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the leading pan-African banking group, is set to host the second edition of its flagship Design & Build showcase. The five-day event, themed “How We Build, How We Live,” will run from September 24 to 28, 2025, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Victoria Island, Lagos, open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This year’s edition will feature just over 40 carefully selected exhibitors, spotlighting the very best in design, construction, and real estate. By…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN: Often Facilitated By Tradition And Religion

OPINION#ChimamandaNgoziAdichie, #ConventionontheEliminationofAllFormsofDiscriminationAgainstWomen #CEDAW, #Objectificationofwomanhood, #OkoyeChukaPeter

OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN: Often Facilitated By Tradition And Religion The persistent objectification of women is one of the most subtle yet destructive forms of gender-based oppression in Nigeria and across the world. Objectification reduces women from complete human beings with dignity, intellect, and agency into mere instruments of desire, possession, or service. Unfortunately, tradition and religion; two of the most powerful forces shaping societal behavior, have often been misused to sustain and justify this injustice. From childhood, many Nigerian girls are taught that their ultimate worth lies in their ability to marry, bear children, and keep a home. Traditions in…

Sep

2025

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NAOSNP Congratulates CSP Ben Hundeyin On New Role As Force PRO; *Hails DCP Adejobi For Sterling PERFORMANCE

NEWS#DCPOlumuyiwaAdejobi, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #NAOSNP

NAOSNP Congratulates CSP Ben Hundeyin On New Role As Force PRO; *Hails DCP Adejobi For Sterling PERFORMANCE The foremost security news beat association, National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) has felicitate with the immediate past Force PRO of Nigeria Police, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who has been deployed to a new role as the Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC in charge of Operations, Delta State Command HQ, Asaba, Delta State. In the same vein, the association extended hearty congratulations to the newly appointed Force PRO by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin in his…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Tension in Edo as Gunmen kill 8 NSCDC personnel, kidnap Chinese

CRIME, METRO#GunmenKill8nscdcoperatives

JUST IN: Tension in Edo as Gunmen kill 8 NSCDC personnel, kidnap Chinese A heart-wrecking incident took place in Edo State on Friday night as heavily armed gunmen ambushed and killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) during a shocking assault on the BUA Cement Company in Okpella. The terrific attack happened around the stroke of 10:00apm on that fateful Friday, as the unsuspecting security team walked into a hail of gunfire. According to reports, the security Operatives were escorting five Chinese expatriates back to base after a routine patrol when the attackers laid siege…

Sep

2025

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BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension

NATIONAL NEWS#AkpabiaVsAkpoti, #GodswillAkpabio, #Natashaakpoti'ssuspension, #NatashaAkpoti-Uduaghan

BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension Mixed reactions have trailed the announcement of the completion of six (6) months suspension from the National Assembly, by the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti The news was contained in a post by Arise News shared on its verified X handle (formerly known as Twitter), on Saturday, September 6. It would be recalled that the Kogi lawmaker was suspended after she was accused of violating Senator rules during a sitting at the National Assembly. Moreso, it is also important to note that after her suspension, which began March…

Sep

2025

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El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance

NATIONAL NEWS#ADC, #ADCCoalition, #NasirEl-Rufai, #PoliceinvitesEl-Rufai

El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has reacted sharply after the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) directed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairman in Kaduna State to produce him and six other party members at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) on September 8. El-Rufai condemned vehemently the statement of the police describing it as an embrace of lawlessness. Earlier, the police had issued the order following allegations that El-Rufai and the others were involved in inciting the public. In a letter dated September 4 and addressed to the…

Sep

2025

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EKPA: Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt’s Laws…Amachree

NEWS#BiafraAgitation, #Finnishcourtsentencessimonekpa, #ipob, #SimonEkpa

EKPA : Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt's Laws…Amachree Former Deputy Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree has alleged that the self-acclaimed “Prime Minister of Biafra”, Simon Ekpa was not only charged for terrorism but also for involving in activities that violated the policy of the Finnish government. It will be recalled that a Finnish court had on September 1, 2025, sentenced the self-styled leader of a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to six years in prison for terrorism-related offenses, following months of legal proceedings in Helsinki. Reacting to the incident, Security…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

How politicians betrayed me in 2015– Goodluck Jonathan laments

POLITICS#2027PresidentialElection, #Betrayal, #GoodluckJonathan, #Nigerianpoliticsfullofbetrayal

How politicians betrayed me in 2015– Goodluck Jonathan laments Former President Goodluck Jonathan has blamed his loss in the 2015 general electionon betrayal from his political allies. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused his allies of betraying him during the 2015 elections. Speaking at the 70th birthday anniversary of Oghiadomhe, held in Benin city, Edo state capital, the former President accused his allies of betraying him during the 2015 elections, lamenting that many Nigerian politicians cannot be trusted. According to Jonathan, “Politics in the Nigerian standard is about betrayals. I witnessed a lot of betrayal during 2015 election,” he said.…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

EMBER MONTHS: FRSC RS2 Zonal Comdr. Oladayo Hosts AIG hosts Fayoade *Seeks Stronger Synergy on Road Safety

NATIONAL NEWS#CrashFightingZCO, #CrimeFightingAIG, #FRSC, #no.1securityagency, #trafficsafetyandmanagementagency

EMBER MONTHS: FRSC RS2 Zonal Comdr. Oladayo Hosts AIG hosts Fayoade*Seek Stronger Synergy on Road Safety By Oki Samson To sustain the already good working relationship between Nigeria Police, being the no. 1 security agency, and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the no. 1 traffic safety and management agency, the Heads of both agencies within the zone covering Lagos and Ogun States met yesterday. In his special visit to the FRSC RS 2 Zonal Headquarters, Ojodu, Lagos, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, AIG Adegoke Fayoade was received by his FRSC counterpart, Assistant Corps Marshal, ACM…