Category: METRO - Page 8 - FAMOUS REPORTERS

Aug

2025

JUST IN Man allegedly butchers father, steals money to hold girlfriend’s birthday

CRIME, METRO#BloodRitual, #Borthdayparty, #Cultism, #Murder, #MurderinUvwieDelta

JUST IN Man allegedly butchers father, steals money to hold girlfriend's birthday The Enerhen Police Division, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, has confirmed the arrest of a young man simply identified as Ifeanyi, who reportedly butchered his father, Mr. Sunny. According to reports, Ifeanyi slaughtered his father and made away with his money in his bid to host a birthday party for his girlfriend. The police disclosed that hoodlum, who is kicking his heels at the Police cell, confessed that he was given a mandate by his cult group to kill his father. Reportedly, Ifeanyi murdered his father…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Popular Abia entertainer collapses, dies during dance performance

METRO#NwandinmaDickson, #NwanyiGarri

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

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…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Woman mistaken for kidnapper Lynched, as family Demands Justice

METRO#Khadijah, #KhadijahKilledbyangrymob, #LynchedPoorwomanMistakenforKidnapper

BREAKING NEWS: Woman mistaken for kidnapper, Lynched, as family Demands Justice It was a horrible sight, viewing the viral video of an impoverished trader mistaken for a kidnapper, as she was tortured to death by an angry mob in Ilorin, Kwara State. The ignoble incident took place yesterday, at the popular Ipata Market in Ilorin, theState's capital in broad daylight, at about 9:am. However, barely some hours later, the family of the woman who was wrongly executed has come out to demand justice. According to reports, the deceased died at the General Hospital, Ilorin from the injuries sustained during the…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING NEWS: Man chained, set ablaze in master’s home after disagreement in Enugu

METRO#ChineduBurnsToDeathInEnugu, #death, #ManMysteriouslyBurnsToDeathinEnugu

BREAKING NEWS: Man chained, set ablaze in master's home after disagreement in Enugu A man who reportedly decided to resign from work, consequent on a momentary argument with his master has allegedly burnt to death while in chains at his employer's resident, in Enugu community. The people of Nkerefi in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into mourning and rude shock, following the mysterious death of their son, Mr. Uchenna. Uchenna was said to have who was allegedly burnt to death under what could best be described as questionable circumstances in Enugu. This is reported…

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…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Body of missing Bayelsa real estate mogul found in forest, as Police Launch Manhunt for Killers

METRO#BayelsaRealEstateMogul, #Cybercrime, #EkpebohRichard, #IDP, #Manhunt, #NDDC, #ommunityIntelligence

Body of missing Bayelsa real estate mogul found in forest, as Police Launch Manhunt for Killers The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has found the remains of Mr. Ekpeboh Richard, the missing real estate magnate, days after he was declared missing. The decomposing body of Ekpeboh was discovered on Saturday, around 6pm in a swampy forest between the NDDC IDP Camp Road and Otuokpoti, in Ogbia Local Government Area, Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) said. Richard was the father of the Real EstateConsultants Association of Bayelsa State,and a father of two. He was a native of Amassoma…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Tension as Reginald commits suicide in Imo

METRO#Infidelity, #Mbailoti, #Ogbakusuicidestory, #ReginaldCommitsSuicideinImo, #Suicide

JUST IN: Tension as Reginald commits suicide in Imo Pandemonium erupted in Ogbaku in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, as a man simply identified as Mr. Reginald, a native of the community, allegedly took his own life. The heart-wrenching incident took place in the early hours of yesterday, Sunday, August 3, 2025. The traumatic video clip of the terrific incident was shared on ThePressman Newspaper’s official WhatsApp group, shortly after the incident, by a concerned member of the platform. Famousreporters.com gathered that the deceased hung himself in the compound of one Mr. Ukachukwu, who is alleged to be…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Fresh Babcock graduate dies in hostel

Education, METRO#AkawaBoluwatife, #BabcockUniversity, #BabcockUniversityTeachingHospital, #FreshBabcokGraduateFoundDeadInHostel

Fresh Babcock graduate dies in hostel The Ogun State Police Command says it has commenced investigation into the sudden death of Akawa Boluwatife Samuel, a 20-year-old fresh graduate of Information Technology from Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, who died mysteriously on Wednesday, July 30. Security sources disclosed that Boluwatife Samuel, was confirmed dead by the medical doctor on duty, upon being brought to the Babcock University Teaching Hospital by his roommates on that fateful Wednesday. Police detectives who visited the scene said one of the deceased’s roommates, Adili Leonard Chimdindu, disclosed that Boluwatife had complained of cold and difficulty in breathing…

Aug

2025

By Famous Reporters

Man bags life sentence for killing, dismembering woman on first date

METRO#MaxwellAnderson, #SadeRobinson, #SadeRobinsonmurderedandDismemberedbyfriend

Man bags life sentence for killing, dismembering woman on first date A man identified as Maxwell Anderson, from Milwaukee, USA, was pronounced guilty for the brutal murder and dismemberment of a 19-year-old college student, Sade Robinson. Reports have it that he met on a first date, and was given a life sentence without the possibility of parole. In June, Anderson was found guilty of first-degree intentional homicide, corpse mutilation, arson, and corpse concealment related to the 2024 m#√d£r. He insisted he was innocent during the trial. Judge Laura Crivello offered a harsh condemnation during Friday’s sentencing hearing in Milwaukee County…