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May

2025

WORLD POLICE SUMMIT: IGP Egbetokun Advocates Cross-Border Intelligence Collaboration

WORLD NEWS#IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #security, #WorldPoliceSummit

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has embarked on a high-level international engagement at the prestigious World Police Summit 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, joining global law enforcement leaders, security experts, and policy influencers under the summit’s compelling theme: “Beyond the Badge: Envision the Next Era of Policing,” National Association of Online Security News Publishers NAOSNP can report. The summit, according to ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force PRO, is to hold from May 13–16, 2025, and serves as a platform for advancing dialogue, partnerships, and innovations in global law enforcement. “The IGP’s presence underscores Nigeria’s…

May

2025

By Famous Reporters

IPOB Denounces APC Govt’s Action, Writes Global Community Over Illegal Proscription

Biafra, IPOB, WORLD NEWS#Biafra, #ipob, #Kangaroojudgement, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #Proscription

IPOB Denounces APC Govt's Action, Writes Global Community Over Illegal Proscription The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have unanimously called on theglobal community to immediate in what it described as the "Kangaroo Proscription" of the group by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking amidst indignation in a press statement signed by Emma Powerful, the Media and Publicity Secretary forthe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the group recounted that the Buhari-led APC government had bluntly declined the fair and lawful verdict which was delivered byJustice B.F.M. Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Trump calls bishop ‘nasty’ after plea mercy on LGBTQ Immigrants

WORLD NEWS#DonaldTrump, #MariannEdgarBudde, #Samesexmarriage

Trump calls bishop 'nasty' after plea mercy on LGBTQ Immigrants The 49th President of the United States of America, President Donald Trump has blown hot on Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde following her plea from the pulpit, urging Trump to have mercy on the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people. The 49th President of the United States blew hot on the Bishop, following her plea from the pulpit, urging Trump to have mercy on the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people. However, this request was met with a sharp rebuff, as Trump rained the abuse on the Bishop, which he largely reserves for…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Ike Ekweremadu wife regains freedom from UK prison, returns to Nigeria

WORLD NEWS#BeatriceEkweremadu, #IkeEkweremadu, #OrganHarvesting

Breaking: Ekweremadu wife regains freedom from UK prison, returns to Nigeria There is intense joy and jubilations in the city of Enugu State, following the a seemingly twist of fate, as Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has finally returned to Nigeria. This information was disclosed to DAILY POST on today, Wednesday by a competent informant. According to the source, Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. Famous Reporters recalls that Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr. Obinna Obeta were sentenced to prison by a UK court for their involvement in organ harvesting.…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

BENIN REPUBLIC: Nigerian envoy assembled over terrorism allegations

WORLD NEWS#ECOWAS, #Terrorism, #TerrorismAllegations

By Charity Uwakwe Benin Republic has convoked a Nigerien diplomat consequent on the accusations by Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger Republic’s military leader, that neighbouring countries are supporting terrorism in West Africa. Speaking in a televised address, Tchiani alleged that Benin serves as a “rear base for terrorists seeking to destabilise Niger Republic”. Benin’s foreign ministry dismissed the claims as baseless and announced the summoning of Niger’s chargé d’affaires in a statement on X. “Due to the unfounded accusations made against our country, the chargee d’affaires of Niger has been summoned,” the statement reads. “Benin remains committed to dialogue and fraternal collaboration…

Nov

2024

By Famous Reporters

12 Yr Old Nigerian Boy, Elion mesmerises crowd at International Music Contest in Russia

WORLD NEWS#2024International Children's Song Competition, #ElionReyAustin, #Gold, #Russia

12 Yr Old Nigerian Boy, Elion mesmerises crowd at International Music Contest in Russia By Ioanna Ferpan, Moscow, Russian Federation A twelve year old Nigerian boy, Elion Rey Austin was a participant at the International Children's Song Competition held recently in Russia. The world event comprised talented children and teenagers from 9 to 16 from all over the world took part in the "Our Generation' International Children's Song Competition" which was held in Kazan, Russia. Participants from 15 countries reached the finals of the competition. The countries include Russia, China, Brazil, Uganda, Kenya, Madagascar, Egypt, Mongolia, Nigeria, Armenia, Belarus, India,…

Nov

2024

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Simon Ekpa To Be Extradited To Nigeria To Face Terrorism Charges

WORLD NEWS#Biafra, #Extradition, #SimonEkpa

JUST IN: Simon Ekpa To Be Extradited To Nigeria To Face Terrorism Charges According to a statement made available to Sahara Reporters on the shocking news of the arrest of Ekpa, the Director of Defence Information, Brig Gen Tukur Gusau, explained that the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Chris Musa, was pleased with Ekpa’s trial. Speaking further in the release, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters, Abuja, revealed that Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed prime minister of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) would be extradited to the country to face charges against him. Speaking on the arrest of Ekpa in a short…

Nov

2024

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Simon Ekpa arrested alongside 4 others

WORLD NEWS#Biafra, #ipob, #SimonEkpa

JUST IN: Simon Ekpa arrested alongside 4 others Simon Ekpa, a notorious Pro-Biafra Agitator, has just been arrested alongside four others, Famous Reporters learnt. Ekpa and his cohorts were arrested for allegedly involving in terrorism related activities by Finnish Authorites. According to reports, the self-declared Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, was remanded in custody by the district court of Päijät-Häme on suspicion of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent. He was arrested “on suspicion of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent”, while four others were arrested “for financing a terrorist crime”. A…

Nov

2024

By Famous Reporters

Shun Western False Narratives Against Russia, 2023 VP Candidate Urges Journalists

WORLD NEWS#Colonialism, #DrEmmanuelJohnsonChukwuka, #Russia, #Victimisation

Shun Western False Narratives Against Russia, 2023 VP Candidate Urges Journalists A prominent Nigerian delegate at the just concluded World Youth Festival at Kalinigrad, Russia, Dr Emmanuel Johnson Chukwuka has urged journalists to correct historical biases through research, especially ones instigated against Africa, Russia and other countries by the West. Chukwuka who was the Vice Presidential candidate of the Action Alliance in the 2023 general elections argued that media reports should be thoroughly investigated before they are spread further, as many are false narratives enabled by Western countries against perceived enemies, especially nations like Russia which vehemently fought against Western…

Nov

2024

By Famous Reporters

US. Presidential Election: What you need to know about Trump Resounding Victory

WORLD NEWS#2024USpresidentialelection, #DonaldTrump, #Economy, #KamalaHarris, #Republicans

Donald Trump has won North Carolina and Georgia and taken a lead over Kamala Harris in several other battleground states that will decide the winner of the US election, BBC's US partner CBS projects. CBS also says Wisconsin is leaning towards a Trump win and he is also narrowly ahead in the other so-called Rust Belt states of Pennsylvania and Michigan. The results are not final. As expected, Trump has won conservative strongholds from Florida to Idaho, while Kamala Harris is sweeping liberal states from New York to California, CBS projects. In more good news for Trump, Republican candidates were…