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FAMOUS REPORTERS If anyone had pre-informed David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo, Bayelsa Governor- elect of the APC about the impending trauma perhaps efforts would have been made to avert the pain and agony. Here was a man whose mind was set to assume the office of the Governor of the state before dusk but alas, all his hope suddenly became a bucket of water off a duck's back. Famous Reporters recalls that the Apex Court in the country has earlier today, nullified the election of the Governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon on the ground that his running…
FAMOUS REPORTERS The society we live in believes in the polygamic nature of the male folk and women over the years have been able to adjust and acquaint themselves with the trend. However, in recent times, women have decided today women have decided to take the bull by the horn thereby saying outright no to what ordinarily they ought to have been accustomed to. These pillars of the home have resorted to taking laws into their hands, as there is, though not statistically proven, over 50% violent acts in some homes instilled by indiscriminateness in the choice of sexual partners…
FAMOUS REPORTERS In a bid to restore the lost dignity of the various government owned schools in Abia, the present administration of Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has in collaboration with the all related Ministries has vowed to take the bull by the horn towards ensuring that teachers' salaries are paid regularly. The Commissioner for Education, Hon. Kanelechi C. K. Nwangwa (PhD) disclosed this, Tuesday, during the commissioning of renovated classroom blocks at Senior Science School, Ariam, in Ikwuano LGA of the state, arguing that government school teachers cannot impact effectively on the students when there are no incentives. According to the…
Not fewer than 1,400 repentant Boko Haram suspects were set free again and rehabilitated into society, yesterday, by the military to continue with their normal life, Borno State Commissioner for Information has revealed. The Commissioner Babakura Jato, said during an interview that 1, 400 had been released in three tranches since the ‘Operation Safe Corridor’ programme began. According to reports, although the programme had existed since the year 2016, the release of the suspects was not effective up until 2018 that. However, Jato argued that most of the persons released were not actually Boko Haram members but were relatives of…
FAMOUS REPORTERS Not fewer than six new cases of Ebola, the then dreaded virus has been confirmed again, in the Democratic Republic of Congo by World Health Organization (WHO), already Africa’s country to be worst-hit by the virus. The International Travel & Health Insurance Journal (ITIJ) says the cases have been cited in the North Kivu Province in the eastern part of the country.Reportghana.com reveals that five of the cases are said to have epidemiological links, as the reports are the first on record for the year 2020. According to WHO says there have been 3,428 confirmed cases and 2,250 deaths…
FAMOUS REPORTERS The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has unanimously frowned at the recent attack on the reputation of Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, the minority leader of the Senate in the federal republic of Nigeria by some misformed individuals. COSEYL, an umbrella body of all the youth organizations in South East zone expressed their ill feelings through a press statement, jointly signed by Chief Goodluck Ibem and, Comrade Kanice Igwe,President-General andSecretary -General, respectively, condemning in totality the aspersions cast upon the revered Senator. Famous Reporters recalls that some aggrieved individuals have vituperated the minority leader shortly after the latter…
BY FAMOUS REPORTERS The Nigerian Army stationed at Tina Junction in Jos, Plateau State has allegedly beaten one Benjamin Arum Izang, 31 to death over a report brought to them by a woman Blessing. The soldiers who reportedly struck Benjamin with hammer, machete and a club after storming his house and taking him away as a result of an argument which ensued between the deceased and the woman simply identified as According to residents of Tina Junction and eyewitnesses, Benjamin was not their first victim as several others have met their untimely death through soldiers' torture. Information has it that…