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Jun

2025

Just In: 4 killed, 2 abducted, others injured, as gunmen strike Anambra community

Just In: 4 killed, 2 abducted, others injured, as gunmen strike Anambra community No fewer than four persons suspected to be students were gruesomely killed in cold blood, as unidentified gunmen attacked Oko community near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident which occurred on Thursday's evening recorded many casualties who are suspected to bestudents of Oko Federal Polytechnic, in Anambra state. While the motive behind the attack remains unclear, sources in the area suspect it to be cult-related. The assailants reportedly opened fire without provocation, triggering chaos in the community. Earlier,…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

(UPDATE) Assaulted 5yrs Abia girl, Chidera cries for justice, says ‘Ikemefuna does it to me everyday’

CRIME, METRO#Umule-NsoAfugiri

(UPDATE) Assaulted 5yrs Abia girl, Chidera cries for justice, says Ikemefuna does it to me everyday By Charity Uwakwe Miss Chidera, the five years old girl who reportedly suffered incessant sexual abuse from her uncle, Ikemefuna Igwe, in Umule-Nso, Afugiri Ohuhu, in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, has cried for justice. Chidera told famousreporters.com in an interview that she wanted her abuser arrested so he could face the wrath of the law thus paying for the emotional, mental and psychological pain he had put her through. "I am angry because of Ikemefuna. I want the police to…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Outrage in Abia over sexual assault on girl, 5 *HRM Nwigwe Accused of shielding suspect

METRO#ChideraIgwe, #HrmEzeInnocentNwigwe, #IkemefunaIgwe, #Infamy, #SexualViolence, #UcheIgwe, #Umule-NsoAfugiri

Breaking: Outrage in Abia over sexual assault on girl, 5*HRM Nwigwe Accused of shielding suspect By Charity Uwakwe Pandemonium is silently seething in Umule-Nso, Afugiri, in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, following the brutal sexual assault meted out to a 5-year-old girl, simply identified as Chidera, a native of the community. Reportedly, underaged Chidera was said to have been incessantly sexually abused, by one Ikemefuna Igwe, a young man who is said to be her uncle, who is in his early twenties. When visited by our Reporter at his home town, in Umule-Nso, Afugiri, last Saturday, June…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tension in Abia Over Secret Plan to bury Late Monarch without autopsy, family

METRO#ChinweAjiri, #death, #Dr.MondayUbani, #LateEzeSamuelAjiri

Tension in Abia Over Secret Plan to bury Late Monarch without autopsy, family -Widow Accused of Jumping Bail, Plotting Secret Burial with Security Agencies' Protection Fresh tension is brewing in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State following the approval of a petition by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) concerning the controversial circumstances surrounding the death and planned burial of HRH Eze Samuel Ajiri of Ntalakwu-Oboro. The petition, authored by the law firm of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. M. O. Ubani, on behalf of Prince Dike Ajiri, the first son and heir apparent of the late monarch, accused…

Jun

2025

By Famous Reporters

FRSC Boss Mourns Fatal Crash Victims, Commiserates with Families, Kano Govt

METRO#Autocrash, #FRSC

FRSC Boss Mourns Fatal Crash Victims, Commiserates with Families, Kano Govt The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has expressed profound sadness, and commiserated with the Kano State Government and the families of the travelers who lost their lives in a tragic lone road crash that might have occurred as a result of fatigue and excessive speed as a result of long night trip. A statement by the Public Education Officer, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), noted that the devastating incident, which serves as a poignant…

May

2025

By Famous Reporters

Girl 19 Drinks Rat Poison Over Low UTME Score, As JAMB Admits Technical Error

METRO#2025UTME, #FaithOpesusi, #jamb, #Suicide, #UnifiedTertiaryMatriculation Examination

Girl 19 Drinks Rat Poison Over Low UTME Score, As JAMB Admits Technical Error A man who gave his name as Mr Opesusi Oluwafemi has narrated the awful story of how his teenage daughter took her own life after scoring low marks in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The bereaved father of the wailed that her 19-years-old daughter committed suicide Mr Opesusi Oluwafemi, father of the 19 years old Faith Opesusi Timileyin who committed suicide for scoring low marks in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, has explained that his deceased daughter committed suicide by taking rat poison.…

Apr

2025

By Famous Reporters

IPOB leader, Kanu sends messages to Igbo leaders, Organisations *A bombshell…

IPOB, METRO, NEWS#ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #Ndigbo, #Vindication

IPOB leader, Kanu sends messages to Igbo leaders, Organisations*A bombshell… Remain Steadfast in your unity of pursuit and resist marginalisation efforts, Kanu urges Ndigbo. The renowned leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has urged Ndigbo all over the world to embrace steadfastness in the pursuit of unity. Kanu also implored the people of Igbo extraction to vigorously resist all attempts geared towards bringing about division or marginalising the Igbo nation. The IPOB leader, while briefing his legal team on April 25, 2025, during their routine visitation at the Department of State Service (DSS) headquarters, in…

Apr

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking! Nollywood Loses 2 Filmmakers Simultaneously Drinking Calypso Served by Producer

METRO#Calypso, #Nollywood

Breaking! Nollywood Loses 2 Filmmakers Simultaneously Drinking Calypso Served by Producer Another tragedy has struck again, as the Industry simultaneously lost two key members, Mr. Evans and Nnunu, popular Actor and Videographer, respectively. The heartbreaking incident was said to have occurred at a movie location in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, shortly after shooting. This devastating incident happened, today , Friday, April 18, 2025 andwas shared in a Facebook post by one Chukwudi M Udokwu. According to Udokwu, the actor, Evans and Nnunnu the videographer started vomiting after drinking Calypso a blend of spirit popular in the Nigerian market.…

Apr

2025

By Famous Reporters

Lagos Father, Ojo Allegedly Beats Daughter To Death, Buries In Shallow Grave

METRO#death, #KamoruOjo, #Murder

Lagos Father, Ojo Allegedly Beats Daughter To Death, Buries In Shallow Grave Pandemonium struck on April 3, 2025, in Ojo area of Lagos State, as a man brutally killed his daughter in cold blood during a heated argument, and buried her in a shallow grave in their compound. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer for Lagos State, has confirmed the arrest of one Mr. Kamoru Ojo for allegedly beating his 27-years-old daughter to death. The man identified as Kamoru Ojo has been arrested by the Lagos State Police for allegedly beating his 27-year-old daughter, Shakirat, to death at…

Apr

2025

By Famous Reporters

How girl, 21 murdered Akwa-Ibom boyfriend 25, hid corpse under bed in PH

METRO#Jealousy, #Murder, #Ubong

How girl, 21 murdered Akwa-Ibom boyfriend 25, hid corpse under bed in PH It was a devastating moment for the friends of late Ubong, a Fashion Designer and a native of Akwa-Ibom, in the south-south region of Nigeria, as they discovered the lifeless body of their friend lying under his bed, in his house at Marine Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The 25-years-old fashion designer, Ubong who hailed from Akwa-Ibom State was allegedly murdered by his girlfriend, aged 21. The 21-years-old lady committed the dastardly act on the evening of Sunday, March 30, 2025. The incident has sent shockwaves through…