Category: NEWS - Page 10 - FAMOUS REPORTERS

Oct

2025

Breaking news: Tears Tributes as Renowned Cleric, Uma Ukpai dies at 80

NEWS#Dr.UmahUkpaiisdead, #Rev.UmahUkpai, #UmaUkpaiEvangelistic Association, #UUEA

Breaking news: Tears and Tributes as Renowned Cleric, Uma Ukpai dies at 80 Global christian community has been thrown into a mourning state, as renowned Evangelist Rev. Uma Ukpai bowed out at 80. The global Christian community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of renowned Nigerian evangelist and spiritual leader, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, at the age of 80. Famous Reporters gathered that Rev. Ukpai died in Lagos after a life dedicated to spreading the gospel and transforming lives for over five decades. The announcement was made on his official Instagram page, @Uma_Ukpai, on Monday, confirming that the…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Kalu Urges Gov. Otti to Intervene in Bende Electricity Restoration

NEWS#BendeLGA, #DrEmekaCharlesKalu, #Electricityrestoration, #EmekaCharlesKaluFoundation, #GovernorAlexOtti, #Powersupply

Dr. Emeka Kalu Urges Gov. Otti to Intervene in Bende Electricity Restoration Your Excellency, APPEAL FOR RESTORATION OF ELECTRICITY IN BENDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTER/TOWN With utmost respect and a deep appreciation, I write to extend the warm regards of the good people of Bende town in Bende Local Government Area and to commend Your Excellency for the remarkable developmental strides your administration has continued to record across Abia State. Your visionary leadership, people-centred governance, and unwavering commitment to infrastructural renewal have renewed hope for Ndi Abia. Your Excellency, I humbly wish to bring to your kind attention the lingering challenge…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

MAZI NNAMDI KANU Vs TINIBU’s PRESIDENTIAL PARDON: 4 Years in Detention and the Question of Justice

NEWS#Amnestyfornigerianterroristsandbandits, #BiafraAgitation, #Delemomodu, #FreeNnamdiKanu, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #Tinibu'sPresidentialpardonforbanditsterrorists, IPOB, referendum

MAZI NNAMDI KANU Vs TINIBU's PRESIDENTIAL PARDON: Four Years in Detention and the Question of Justice By Mandy Ezekiel The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has remained in detention for four years despite several court rulings ordering his unconditional release. Kanu, who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since June 2021 following his re-arrest and extradition to Nigeria, continues to face charges bordering on treasonable felony. However, a series of court judgments, including one by the Supreme Court as well as the Appeal court in Abuja, had ordered…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

“I’d Rather Hawk Groundnuts Than Sell My Body,” Says Dismissed Catholic Nun, Kinse

NEWS, RELIGION#CatholicCommunity, #Dismissedcatholicnun, #RevdsisAnastasiaKinse, #Sexualharrasmentofnunsbyreverendfathers

"I’d Rather Hawk Groundnuts Than Sell My Body,” Says Dismissed Catholic Nun, Kinse Anastasia Kinse, a former Catholic reverend sister, has spoken out following her controversial dismissal from the Congregation of Mother of Perpetual Help of the Archangels Sisters under the Auchi Diocese in Edo State. Kinse, who devoted ten years of her life to religious service, alleges that she was unjustly expelled after reporting a case of sexual harassment at Veritas University, Abuja, where she served as a Graduate Assistant. Her account, published by Punch Newspapers on October 12, 2025, has reignited discussions on abuse, silence, and accountability within…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Arise TV presenter, Somtochukwu set for burial, as family announces date

NEWS#AriseTV, #AriseTvjournalistSomtochukwutobeburied, #SomtochukwuChristelleMaduagwu, #Somtochukwufuneralarrangements, AriseTvpresenterfallsfromthreestoreybuilding

JUST IN: Arise TV presenter, Somtochukwu set for burial, as family announces date The remains of the deceased staff of Arise TV who died tragically in a robbery incident is set to be returned to mother earth. The family of the famous Arise TV Anchor, Correspondent and producer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, has announced the funeral arrangements of their beloved daughter and sister. It will be recalled that 29-years-old Sommie whose life was cut short at her prime has been on the spotlight, since the fatal incident that claimed her life, on Monday, September 29, 2025, during a heavy robbery operation,…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

UPDATE: ‘Sommie did not jump out of the balcony *Read full account of what happened to Arise TV Journalist

NEWS#Peterobimournsarisetvpresenter, #SommieAriseTV, #SomtochukwuChristelleMaduagwu, AriseTvpresenterfallsfromthreestoreybuilding

UPDATE: 'Sommie did not jump out of the balcony*Read full account of what happened to Arise TV Journalist By Charity Uwakwe The tragic death news of Arise TV presenter, the late Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu has continued to elucidate reactions from concerned citizens of Nigeria both home and in the diaspora. This is even as many different stories spring up from every nook and cranny of the country, all in the quest to ascertain if truly the rising star whose light was put off at her prime, actually jumped from her apartment which was situated on the last floor of a…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Police Arrest, Remand Three over Violent Assault on Officers

NEWS#Assault, #Officersassaultedinondo, #Violent

Police Arrest, Remand Three for Violent Assault on Officers Operatives of the Ondo State Police command has arrested three suspects over brutal assault on police officers performing their lawful duties around the Ijapo Estate of the state. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Command's Spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka Olushola stated that, "The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that on 5th October, 2025, at about 1700 hours, a distress call was received by the Ijapo Divisional Headquarters from a commercial motorcyclist (popularly known…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Latest Update On Nnamdi Kanu’s case

IPOB, NEWS#BiafraAgitation, #FreeNnamdiKanu, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu

JUST IN: Latest Update On Nnamdi Kanu's case The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to October 16, in order to pave the way for the presentation of his medical examination report by the Nigerian Medical Association. Justice James Omotosho, the trial judge adjourned the matter due to the NMA’s inability to conclude its assessment of Kanu’s health status and present its findings before the court. It will be recalled that, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) carried out court-ordered health checks on the detained leader…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Why Rivers government secretariat razed by fire

NEWS#FireOutbreak, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #Riversstate, #Riversstatesecretariatgutsfire

JUST IN: Why Rivers government secretariat razed by fire A section of the Rivers State Government Secretariat Podium block at the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt, has been razed by fire. The incident, attributed to an electrical fault, occurred just days after Governor Siminalayi Fubara dissolved the Rivers State Pension Board. The fire outbreak occurred at the dusk of Monday, October 5, destroying properties in a section of the Podium Block at the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt, destroying properties. She said firefighters from the State Fire Service, Federal Fire Service, and the military jointly battled…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

‘Greater Honour’ To Call You ‘A Friend And Brother’, DIG Alabi hails Ogunsan at 49

NEWS#Dr.AyoOgunsan, #NAOSNP, #Securitynews, #SylvesterAbiodunAlabi

'Greater Honour' To Call You 'A Friend And Brother', DIG Alabi hails Ogunsan at 49 By Oki Samson Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police (in charge of Force CID Headquarters, Abuja, DIG Sylvester Abiodun Alabi, fdc (Rtd) today expressed his deep admiration and appreciation to the Man of the Moment, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as he turned 49 today 6th October 2025. He expressed his glowing appreciation in a birthday tribute which he penned and received by the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP. DIG Alabi who describes Dr. Ogunsan has someone whose life 'has been devoted consistently to service,…