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Aug

2025

JUST IN: 25% tariffs for India just first step for US to increase pressure on Russia

WORLD NEWS#DonaldTrump, #PresidentVladimirPutin, #Russia-UkrianeWar, #USImposes25%tariffsforIndia, #USsanctionsagainstfleetofOilTankers

JUST IN: 25% tariffs for India just first step for US to increase pressure on Russia The US government of President Donald Trump says it plans new strategic measures geared towards pressuring Russia, which includes sanctions against the shadow fleet of oil tankers. This comes after the introduction of 25% tariffs for India for buying Russian oil. The United States of America insists that it plans to introduce new pressure measures against Russia after approving 25% tariffs on India for buying Russian oil, Famous Reporters gathered from UNN. Reliable sources reveal that the administration of Donald Trump is planning to…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: Russian President, Putin expresses desire to meet with US Trump

WORLD NEWS#DonaldTrump, #Russian-UkraineCeasefire, #Russiandictator, #VladimirPutin, Ukraine-Russian war

BREAKING: Russian President, Putin expresses desire to meet with US Trump Russian President Vladimir Putin told US special envoy, Steve Witkoff that he would like to meet with US President Donald Trump at some point. Russian dictator, Vladimir Putin has expressed utmost desire to meet with the President of the United States of America, President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Putin's desire to meet with Trump could possibly take place next week. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin told US special envoy Steve Witkoff that he wants to meet with US President Donald Trump at some point. This was reported by Fox News, informs…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Top Ghana government officials among 8 killed in helicopter crash

Foreign New#Ashanti, #EdwardOmaneBoamah, #Ghana, #Helicoptercrashinghana, #IbrahimMurtalaMohammed

Top Ghana government officials among 8 killed in helicopter crash Among the eight people killed after a military helicopter crashed in the southern Ashanti region today, Wednesday, were Ghana’s Defense and Environment ministers. This was disclosed by the chief of staff to the Ghanian president. According to a developing story, Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed were two of the five passengers on board the helicopter, including three crew members. Earlier today, Ghana’s Armed Forces said it had lost contact with a Z9 helicopter that was en route from the capital of Accra to Obuasi,…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Popular Actress In “The Walking Dead”, Kelly Mack dies at 33

FOREIGN NEWS#9-1-1, #ChicagoMed, #Fox, #KelleyMack, #KelleyMackIsDead, #TheWalkingDead

JUST IN: Popular Actress In "The Walking Dead", Kelly Mack dies at 33 A popular American actress, Kelly Mack, who attained stardom through her roles in the TV series "The Walking Dead" and "9-1-1", is dead . Kelley Mack passed on at the age of 33. Her death was reported by Variety, writes UNN. According to reports, her death was caused by a rare form of brain tumor, with which she had been battling for the past few years. Late Actress Kelley Mack She died on August 2, in her hometown of Cincinnati at age 33. The family reported that…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Zenith Bank hosts victorious D’Tigress, gifts team N200m

BANKING SECTOR#D’Tigress, #ZenithbankrewardsD'Tigress

Zenith Bank hosts victorious D’Tigress, gifts team N200m Sponsors of the Women National Basketball League, Zenith Bank Plc, on Tuesday at a reception held at their Abuja head office in Maitama, rolled out the drums for the victorious D’Tigress of Nigeria after the team secured a record-breaking 5th back-to-back AfroBasket title. The bank rewarded the team with N200m. Each of the players will receive N10m which will be paid into their Zenith Bank accounts while the technical crew and others will share the remaining. D’Tigress, after beating Mali 78-64 in the final played in Abidjan on Sunday arrived the country…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

MKO’s wife, Doyin Abiola is dead

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr.DoyinAbiolaaiisDead, #Dr.MrsDoyinAbiola, #MKOAbiola, #MKOAbiola'swife, #NationalConcord, #Trailblaizingjournalist

MKO's wife, Doyin Abiola is dead Veteran Journalist and one of the wives of the late winner of the June 12 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, Dr. Doyin Abiola has joined her ancestors. Late Dr. Doyin Abiola, died at the age of 82. Her sad passing was confirmed by one of her sons Jamiu Abiola, On Wednesday's night, August 6, 2025. Speaking with Punch online on, the deceased's son said, “Yes, she passed away last night,” during a telephone interview. Trailblazing journalist, former Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of National Concord, and one of Nigeria’s most influential media figures, Dr. Doyin…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Court convicts 21 foreigners, orders deportation over cybercrime

CRIME#9f.com, #c2.top, #Cybercrime, #CybercrimeActs, #Deportation, #Fraudulent, #NigerianCourtConvicts21foreignersOverCybrrcrime, 8pg.top

Court convicts 21 foreigners, orders deportation over cybercrime An Abuja federal high court has convicted not fewer than 21 foreign nationals for cybercrime-related offences and ordered each of them to pay a fine of N1 million. The presiding judge, Ekerete Akpan delivered the ruling on Monday after the defendants entered a plea bargain agreement with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), which is prosecuting the case. The 21 convicts are among 109 foreign nationals being tried for offences, including cybercrime, money laundering, and threats to national security. The judge who ordered their deportation within six working days, directed that all electronic…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

2027: You can’t produce president now but someday, Umahi tells Southeast

POLITICS#2027PresidentialElection, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #DavidUmahi, #DrPeterObi, #SoutheastForPresidency

2027: You can't produce president now but someday, Umahi tells Southeast The Minister of Works and immediate past Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi has unequivocally, described as insurmountable, the extant quest for the south-east geopolitical zone of the country to produce the next president of the federation. According to the former Governor, the region which is predominantly Igbo will produce Nigeria’s president someday, but not in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Umahi, in a statement which he issued yesterday, Monday, as he urged Southeasterners to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. He explained that President Bola Tinubu had…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

VEILED TRUTHS AND CONFLICTING VOWS: The Paradox Of Nigeria’s Oath Of Secrecy And FOI

OPINION#1999Constitution, #CEHRAWS, #FOI, #FreedomofInformationAct, #LegalDoctrines, #OkoyeChukaPeter, #PPDC, #PublicandPrivateDevelopmentCentre, #TheParadoxOfNigeria'sOathOfSecrecyAndFOI

VEILED TRUTHS AND CONFLICTING VOWS: The Paradox Of Nigeria's Oath Of Secrecy And FOI By Okoye, Chuka Peter In the ever-enigmatic theatre of Nigerian governance, two legal scripts often seem to run simultaneously, sometimes in harmony, but more often in discord. On one hand, we have the solemnly recited Oath of Secrecy binding civil servants to confidentiality; on the other, the audacious Freedom of Information Act, 2011 (FOIA) empowering citizens to demand transparency. And thus, in this grand production of constitutional democracy, we are left to ask: can you swear to hide, and swear to reveal, under the same Constitution?…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Police arrest man roaming streets with knife, threatening Umuahia residents

METRO#Matchet, #Matchet-wrenchingman

Police arrest man roaming streets with knife, threatening Umuahia residents The Abia State Police Command says it has arrested the machete-wielding man threatening residents in Umuahia. It was gathered that the suspect was roaming along major roads with a machete and chasing passersby, forcing many to scamper to safety. The arrest followed a public outcry after a video of the man's aggressive behaviour went viral. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, who confirmed the arrest on Monday, August 4, said the man is suspected to be of unsound mind. “The Abia State Police Command was alerted about a…