Category: METRO - Page 16 - FAMOUS REPORTERS

Aug

2024

The Tragic Tale of Demeriah: A Call for Controlled Smartphones Use Among Teenagers

METRO#DemeriaHollingsworth, #iPhone, #Smartphone

The Tragic Tale of Demeriah: A Call for Controlled Smartphones Use Among Teenagers By Elizabeth Austin, Lagos. In a heart-wrenching incident, 8-year-old Demeria Hollingsworth lost her life at the hands of her 12-year-old cousin, over an iPhone. Famous Reporters reports that the devastating incident occurred two weeks ago in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America (USA). According to Inside Edition, the incident happened while in the aftermath of a dispute between Demeria and her 12-year-old cousin, at their grandparents' house. One could be tempted to ask what was the motive behind this senseless killing? Funny enough, the answer is simple;…

Aug

2024

By Famous Reporters

How 12-yrs-old girl suffocated cousin, 8, Over iPhone Dispute at maternal home

METRO#DemeriaHollingsworth

How 12-yrs-old girl suffocated cousin , 8, Over iPhone Dispute at maternal home By Elizabeth Austin,Lagos Nashville, Tennessee - A devastating crime has shaken the community as 8-year-old Demeria Hollingsworth was found dead, allegedly suffocated by her 12-year-old cousin while sleeping at their grandmother's house in Nashville, Tennessee. According to authorities, the horrific act was committed after a dispute over an iPhone. Security footage revealed the older girl using her body weight to suffocate Demeria, who struggled to survive during the attack. District Attorney General Frederick Agee described the crime as "unimaginable" and "one of the most disturbing violent acts"…

Aug

2024

By Famous Reporters

Police Busts Suspect In Brutal Murder Of Ikorodu Ex-girlfriend

CRIME, METRO#Opeyemi, FataiMogajiAbdusalam

Police Busts Suspect In Brutal Murder Of Ikorodu Ex-girlfriend By Elizabeth Austin, Lagos The Lagos Police Command has successfully arrested Fatai Mogaji Abdusalam over the alleged murder of his ex-girlfriend, Opeyemi in Lagos. In a major breakthrough, the Lagos State Police Command arrested Fatai Abdulsalam, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of Opeyemi, a young woman who was brutally stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend on July 10, 2024. Mogaji who was accused of stabbing Opeyemi 22 times, was caught at a bar in Ikorodu and is currently cooling off at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID)…

Jul

2024

By Famous Reporters

Tension, over UNN first-year student body found dead on campus drainage

METRO#Drainage, #Favourokenyi, #UniversityOfNigeriaNsukka

Tension, over UNN first-year student body found dead on campus drainage Following the incessant deaths of young people especially on campuses, another tragic incident has occurred again at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN). This is even as the management of the renowned institution says it is aware of the recent tragic death of a first-year student of the institution whose lifeless body was found in a drainage on Friday, July 5. The deceased, who was from the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, was found dead in a drainage near Akanu Ibiam Stadium, UNN. The deceased was simply identified as…

Jul

2024

By Famous Reporters

Man Dies While Fighting Pregnant Wife Over Miniskirt

METRO#DomesticFight, #Miniskirt, #PatrickJohn

Man Dies While Fighting Pregnant Wife Over Miniskirt Pandemonium struck recently in Adamawa State, as a man gave up the ghost during a struggle with his pregnant wife, over a mini skirt. The domestic quarrel over a miniskirt regrettably led to the tragic death of the man. The awful incident took place on the night of June 13, 2024, at Faram Faram village, situated at Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Reportedly, Mr. Patrick John, the deceased upon returning home from a drinking spot discovered that his pregnant wife, Maryam, wore a pair of miniskirts. It was learnt that…

Jul

2024

By Famous Reporters

Enugu Police places huge bounty on 8 wanted criminals

CRIME, METRO#Criminal, #Kidnapping, #NigeriaPolice

Enugu Police places huge bounty on 8 wanted criminals The Enugu Police Command has declared eight suspected criminals wanted following various criminalities and have placed an unspecified amount of money to be awarded to anyone with vital information leading to their successful arrest. This is contained in a statement made available to National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP). The persons declared are: Emebe, Sunday Gabriel “m” (a.k.a “Chief Priest”), aged 41 with HOME ADDRESS: Igga, Uzo-Uwani, LGA, Enugu State. LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: Igga, Uzo-Uwani, LGA, Enugu State. OCCUPATION: Unknown. TRIBE: Igbo; Ogbonna, Ogechukwu Joseph “m” (a.k.a “1 Man, 1…

Jun

2024

By Famous Reporters

Why Rivers State Youths shut down oil companies

METRO#Daewood, #OilCompaniesinRiversState, #Saipem

Youths of Finima community in Bonny Local government area of Rivers State, on Tuesday morning, shut down two oil service companies – Saipem Construction Nigeria Limited and Daewoo Engineering and Construction Limited. According to reports, their actions were prompted by what reason over what they described as neglect and marginalisation in the ongoing Train Seven Project of the Nigeria Liquified National Gas Limited (NLNG). The two companies are the contractors handling the project. The youths defied the early morning rain, which had lasted several hours to barricade the gate of the companies, preventing entry and exit of staff. They are…

Jun

2024

By Famous Reporters

OMPAN Commiserates With Nigerian Army Over Death Of Personnel In Aba

METRO#nigerianarmy, #OMPAN, #Sit-at-home, #UnknownGunmen

OMPAN Commiserates With Nigerian Army Over Death Of Personnel In Aba The Abia State Chapter of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN), has commiserated with the Nigerian Army over the killing of five of its personnel by yet-to-be identified gunmen in Aba, the commercial centre of the state. OMPAN in a statement endorsed by its Chairman, Chief Promise U. Okoro described the death of the soldiers as painful and one that should be condemned by every lover of peace, especially as it came at a time when the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja is…

May

2024

By Famous Reporters

EBSU Final year female student, Ugwuka ends life, as lecturer continually fails her.

CRIME, METRO#death, #EBSU, #Suicide

EBSU Final year female student, Ugwuka ends life, as lecturer continually fails her EBSU Final Year Student allegedly Commits Suicide because a lecturer has been falling her. Favour Ugwuka, a final student of Ebonyi State University EBSU has allegedly committed suicide because her lecturer has been failing her continuously. It was gathered that the lecturer, one Dr. Enyi allegedly vowed that Late Ugwuka would never graduate as long as he is a lecturer in the English Department Ebonyi State University. Commenting on the post which was published on Facebook, one of the aggrieved handler said: "The lecturers should be sentenced…

May

2024

By Famous Reporters

One of Remaining two abducted Ikwuano Children Rescued, one still missing *It shall end in praise, says Mayor Nwaka

CRIME, METRO, NEWS#AbductedIkwuanosiblings, #Abduction, #MayorOsinachiNwaka

One of Remaining two abducted Ikwuano Children Rescued, one still missing. *It shall end in praise, says Mayor Nwaka The joy and happiness of the members of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State know no bounds, as one of the remaining two missing children has been rescued. This magnificent feat is strictly borne out of the unrelenting efforts and zeal of the indefatigable Mayor of the Council, Mayor (Evang.) Osinachi Nwaka in collaboration with security operatives both in the state and Ekwulobia, in Anambra State. Speaking with Famousreporters.com in a telephone conversation, Mayor Nwaka confirmed that the oldest son…