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25

2025

Popular Abia entertainer collapses, dies during dance performance

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

24

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

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

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

24

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…

Aug

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Benue Assembly Speaker Resigns

POLITICS#AondonaDajoh, #BenueStateHouseofAssembly

JUST IN: Benue Assembly Speaker Resigns Rt. Hon. Aondona Dajoh, the Speaker of Benue has resigned from his position. Dajoh stated this in a letter dated Sunday, August 24, 2025, and which he personally signed. According to the letter, as obtained by Channels Television, the legislator and representative of Gboko explained that the decision was taken “in good faith and in the best interest of the state.” Dajoh’s resignation comes just few days after the Assembly suspended four Lawmakers—Alfred Berger (Makurdi North), Terna Shimawua (Kian), Cyril Ekong (Obi), and James Umoru (Apa)—for six months over an alleged plot to impeach…

Aug

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

LSSTF Board Member, Dr. Ogunsan Felicitates with Lagos Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde at 61

NEWS#BabajideOlusolaSanwo-Olu, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #Dr.AyoOgunsan

LSSTF Board Member, Dr. Ogunsan Felicitates with Lagos Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde at 61 By Oki Samson The Board Member of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan today celebrates Hon. Tayo Akinmade Ayinde as he turns 61. The Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu fondly called 'Buffalo' who turned 61 today Sunday 24th August, 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. In his congratulatory message made available to NAOSNP, Dr. Ogunsan hailed the exceptional character of the strategic administrator and distinguished security czar who has…

Aug

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Still On The Dele Giwa Murder

NATIONAL NEWS#Bombletter, #Delegiwamurder, #LateDeleGiwa, #Newswatchmagazine, #WhokilledDelegiwa, #YakubuMohammed

JUST IN: Still On The Dele Giwa Murder By Simon Kolawol Mr. Yakubu Mohammed’s just-released memoir, ‘Beyond Expectations’, has reopened an old wound. It is a good thing because we cannot afford to forget our history so easily. The journalism legend, who co-founded the iconic Newswatch magazine with Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu and Dan Agbese in 1984, has punctured a conspiracy theory I have cuddled all my life: that Giwa was murdered via a parcel bomb 38 years ago because he was investigating the case of Ms Gloria Okon, a lady who was allegedly a drug courier for the people…

Aug

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

We’re Committed to Police Reforms for Effective Service Delivery – MPA Perm Sec

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#AIGNemiEdwin, #Dr.Anuma OgbonayaNlia, #Ministryofpoliceaffairs, #PoliceReformMandate

We're Committed to Police Reforms for Effective Service Delivery - MPA Perm Sec The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Dr. Anuma Ogbonaya Nlia, has reiterated the commitment of the Ministry to the full implementation of President Tinubu's reforms on policing to enhance professionalism, and effective service delivery in the country. He stated this during the visit of the Nigeria Police Force team led by the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Nemi Edwin, for a meeting on the proposed new scheme of service for the Nigeria Police Force at the Headquarters of the Ministry in Abuja. The Permanent Secretary…

Aug

23

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Former Nigerian Governor, Ex-Senator is dead

NATIONAL NEWS#AbdussalamiAbubakar, #ColMuhammada, #ColMuhammanaisdead, #PlateauState

JUST IN: Former Nigerian Governor, Ex-Senator is dead A former Senator representing Adamawa North, colonel Muhammad Mana is dead. Mana was also a former military administrator of Plateau state. He hailed from Maiha LGA in Adamawa State, According to reports, Mana died on Friday's evening in Abuja, a couple of days after he was reportedly discharged from an undisclosed Abuja hospital. His dead news was confirmed on Friday, by a member of the deceased's family, and Sarkin Fulani of Mubi, Abdurrahman B Kwaccham. Mana was the military administrator of Plateau State between December 1993 and August 1996, during the late…

Aug

23

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Four dead, five missing In Sokoto boat mishap

METRO#Boatcapsize, #death, #MishapInSokoto

BREAKING NEWS: Four dead, five missing In Sokoto boat mishap The government of Sokoto State has confirmed the death of four passengers which occurred in a boat mishap that occurred at Kojiyo village, Goronyo Local Council of the state. The boat which conveyed the passengers capsized at about 1:pm, last Sunday, along the Sokoto Rima River. Reacting to the misfortune in a statement on Friday, the State government, through its Director-General, Media and Publicity, Abubakar Bawa, also confirmed that five passengers were missing, while 41 others were successfully rescued. The confirmation followed a thorough search and fact-finding exercise jointly carried…