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Jun

2025

Sandra Njoku-Samuel: A New Breed of Media Leader

OPINION#Media, #SandraNjoku-Samuel, #Tourism

Sandra Njoku-Samuel: A New Breed of Media Leader In a world where communication shapes perception and perception builds nations, Sandra Njoku-Samuel stands tall as one of Nigeria’s most compelling young voices in media strategy and cultural diplomacy. With a career defined by creativity, service, and grit, Sandra currently serves as the Media Strategist to the Honourable Minister on Media & Communications, Office of the Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy. Sandra is more than a strategist—she is a bridge between tradition and transformation, wielding the power of words, visuals, and strategic storytelling to spotlight…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

IGP Egbetokun Orders Investigation Into Alleged police welfare denial

SECURITY#IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #security

IGP Egbetokun Orders Investigation Into Alleged police welfare denial ‎‎The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegations raised in a viral video by a retired Superintendent of Police concerning the welfare and retirement benefits of police pensioners. The IGP has tasked the NPF Pensions Limited to urgently examine the claims, identify any possible lapses, and ensure that appropriate action is taken to address the concerns raised, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.‎‎The Nigeria Police Force is not insensitive to the plight of its pensioners, many of…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

CHARS-Africa Condemns MenacingMisconduct In Rape Cases In Abia

CRIME#Chars-Africa, #DomesticViolence, #Rape

CHARS-Africa Condemns MenacingMisconduct In Rape Cases In Abia The African Centre for Human Advancement and Resource Support (CHARS-Africa) has vehemently condemned the alleged extant yielding to the request of the victim of rape or their parents or guardians to undermine the powers of the court on the basis of “lack of interest” or “request for out of court settlement” instead of prosecuting the offender until justice is dispensed. This is contained in a statement signed byAmaka Biachi, Esq., Executive Director of CHARS-Africa and made available to famousreporters.com, today, Friday, June 27, 2025. The release read in detail: MISCONDUCT IN RAPE…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: APC Nat’l Chairman, Ganjude resigns

POLITICS#AbdullahiGanduje, #APC

Breaking: APC Nat'l Chairman, Ganjude resigns Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has resigned from his position as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing health reasons for his decision. Ganduje cited health reasons for his decision, stating that he needs to focus on his well-being. As reported by Premium Times, the former Kano State governor resigned on Friday, June 27, 2025 with immediate effect. It will be recalled that Ganduje was appointed as APC chairman in August 2023 following the resignation of former national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu from the North-Central zone. Following his resignation, the APC’s National Vice…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu reinstalls suspended Governor Fubara, warns against re-election Post

POLITICS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #Reinstatements

Tinubu reinstalls suspended Governor Fubara, warns against re-election The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has agreed to bring Siminalayi Fubara back as the governor of Rivers state. The reinstatement of Governor Fubara by the President comes but with the condition that he, (Fubara) will not seek a re-election in 2027. The formal agreement was reached during a meeting held behind-the-scene, yesterday, Thursday night at the Presidential Villa. Attendance at the meeting hosted by President Tinubu were Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT); Fubara; Martin Amaewhule, the suspended speaker of the Rivers assembly;…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Wike reconciles with Fubara, says we’re political family

POLITICS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #NyesomWike, #Riversstate

Breaking: Wike reconciles with Fubara, says we're political family By Charity Uwakwe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared an end to the protracted political rift that had existed between him and his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Addressing the media on Thursday night, June, 26, 2025, Wike said the crack in his relationship with his political son had been resolved following a peace meeting brokered by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Shortly after a behind-the-scene meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Wike told journalists that both camps had reached a final agreement…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking! Scores feared dead, only popular Nollywood Actor Survives Auto crash

ENTERTAINMENTS, METRO#FatalAccident, #Nollywood, #Odira Nwobu

Breaking! Scores feared dead, only popular Nollywood Actor Survives Auto crash By Charity Uwakwe A yet to be identified number of passengers met their untimely deaths in the early hours of today, Thursday, June 26, leaving behind on a popular Nollywood Actor, Odira Nwobu as the only survivor of a ghastly motor accident. The horrific accident occurred in Lagos State, today, thus claiming the lives of all other occupants of the vehicle except for the popular Actor, Odira Nwobu. Odira Nwobu, popular Nollywood Actor. Odira Nwobu, popular Nollywood Actor. Nollywood Actor, Odira Nwobu Involved In Ghastly Motor Accident (photo) (25363…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ecobank Nigeria Selected for GET.Invest EDGE Finance Programme

BANKING SECTOR#EcoBank, #EnablingDomesticGreenEnergy, #GET.Invest

Ecobank Nigeria Selected for GET.Invest EDGE Finance Programme Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of the leading pan-African banking group Ecobank Group, has been selected as one of five Nigerian banks to participate in the prestigious GET.Invest Enabling Domestic Green Energy (EDGE) Finance Programme. The initiative, funded by European donors, aims to scale up green energy financing and investment across developing nations. At the official launch of the programme, held at Ecobank’s head office in Lagos, Lawrence Edeke, Country Coordinator for GET.Invest Nigeria, emphasised that the initiative is designed to build capacity within Nigeria’s financial sector to support renewable energy projects. “The…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

FG Launches Revolutionary Digital Platform to Showcase Cultural Heritage, Creativity, Tourist Attractions

NATIONAL NEWS#Culture, #HannatuMusaMusawa, #Nigeriaeverywhere.com, #Tourism

FG Launches Revolutionary Digital Platform to Showcase Cultural Heritage, Creativity, Tourist Attractions The new interactive website positions Nigeria as a premier global destination for arts, culture, and tourism. LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy proudly announces the launch of www.nigeriaeverywhere.com, a groundbreaking digital platform that showcases the nation’s rich cultural heritage, exceptional talent and tourism potential. This digital gateway to Nigeria represents a significant milestone in the Ministry’s ambitious drive to position Nigeria as a leading global destination for arts, culture, entertainment, and tourism by 2030. Nigeriaeverywhere.com offers visitors an immersive journey…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Access Holdings Tops in Asset Quality in Proshare’s 2025 Tier 1 Banking Rankings

BANKING SECTOR#AccessHolding, #Non-PerforingLowRatio, #Proshare

Access Holdings Tops in Asset Quality in Proshare’s 2025 Tier 1 Banking Rankings Access Holdings PLC has been ranked the Tier 1 bank with the best asset quality in Nigeria, having posted the lowest Non-Performing Loan Ratio (NPLR) at 2.76 percent, according to Proshare’s 2025 Tier 1 Banking Report released, recently. This marks a significant achievement for Access Holdings, reinforcing its leadership in credit discipline, risk management, and sustainable lending practices.The report, titled “The Class of 2025: Getting Bigger, Bolder, and Dominant”, ranks Access Holdings second overall in the Tier 1 category, placing just behind Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), which…