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Feb

13

2020

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Kanu’s Parents’ Burial: Road Construction To Be Completed Soon As Odernix Intensifies Efforts

NATIONAL NEWSabia government, BIAFRA, burial, funeral ceremony, HRM Eze Israel O. Kanu, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, road construction, Ugoeze Sally Kanu

FAMOUS REPORTERS The construction of the Afaraukwu road leading to the house of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu obviously continues, as workers are seen in the area with their machines. This indisputably is in preparation for the funeral ceremony of Late Eze Israel O. Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, slated for tomorrow, February 14. Famous Reporters recalls that Governor Ikpeazu has earlier mandated the Construction Company to ensure that the road wears a look differently from what it used to be, as the epoch making ceremony would have in attendance dignitaries…

Feb

12

2020

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How Customs Spotted Trailer Conveying bags of Contraband rice Disguised as beans<br>…33,000 Litres of Petroleum

How Customs Spotted Trailer Conveying bags of Contraband rice Disguised as beans
…33,000 Litres of Petroleum

NATIONAL NEWScontraband rice, crime, customs, forfeiture, Nigerian government

FAMOUS REPORTERS Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has impounded trailer load of 330 kilogrammes of Pangolin scales, foreign rice stuffed in bags of beans and 33,000 litres of petroleum products valued at N98.3 million. Addressing newsmen in Yola at the headquarters, Tuesday, Customs Area Comptroller, Kamardeen Olumohn pointed out that the rice was disguised as beans in an attempt to deceive Nigerian Customs personnel who have been enforcing the federal government’s policy against the importation of rice. According to Olumohn,the trailer was impoundedand brought to the headquarters with the content from where it was seized along the…

Feb

08

2020

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By Famous Reporters

Sen. Abaribe Spoke The Mind Of Nigerians On Security…COSEYL Tells Critics

NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorizedbloodshed, Buhari's government, coalition of South East Youth Leaders, insecurity, Nigeria government, senator Enyinnaya Abaribe

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…

Feb

05

2020

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How Siena Driver Escaped Gun Shot From Police officer At Check In Imo (Photos).

NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorizedbribe, gun, Nigeria police, Nigerian government

FAMOUS REPORTERS A police officer at a check in one of the check points in Ideato North LGA of Imo state, this afternoon had attempted shedding the blood of a Sienna driver in his late thirties. Our reporter who was at the scene of the incident recounts that the police officer at the check made for his gun wordlessly as the car pulled up at the spot, leaving the five passengers and the driver in stark bewilderment. According to our reporter, the driver (name withheld) was confused upon seeing the police cork his Rifle which was directly pointed at him.…

Feb

04

2020

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Redouble Efforts To End Security Challenges: Bishop Onuoha Charges FG

NATIONAL NEWSbloodshed, Boko Haram insurgency, Buhari's administration, crime, death, insecurity, killing, Nigerian government

FAMOUS REPORTERS The President Vision Africa International and Co-chair Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace, Bishop, Dr, Onuoha has harped on the need for Nigerians not to give up in the search for Peace, stressing that there is no alternative to peace. Speaking during the General Assembly of the IDFP held recently in Abuja, Nigeria on the theme: Interreligious Dialogue: Strengthening the Culture of Peace, Reconciliation and Justice, the Methodist Bishop decried the ugly happenings in the country, stressing that it is a glaring indication that much is required to bring peace to our people who are currently troubled by poverty…

Feb

03

2020

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Read Why ex-corps member Declined Boko Haram’s Freedom Offer

NATIONAL NEWSBoko Haram, Christianity, crime, death killing, insecurity, insurgency, Islamic religion, Nigerian government, social vices, terrorism

FAMOUS REPORTERS A former member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Abraham Amuta, who was captured by Boko Haram insurgents, in April, 2019 has yesterday, allegedly sniffed at the freedom offer by the Terrorists. Reportedly, Amuta, a native of Benue State was abducted during his one-year mandatory service in Borno, alongside a 58-year-old man, Moses Oyeleke of Living Faith Church, in Maiduguri and few others, including a schoolgirl, Ndagiliya Ibrahim Umar, on April 10, 2019. According to reports, the Benue born man without mincing words, told those who had gone to Sambisa forest to secure his release to go back…

Feb

02

2020

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US visa ban: Atiku Unable To Differentiate Between Visa Ban, Visa Restriction…..See How

NATIONAL NEWSAPC government, Atoku Abubakar, bad governance, migration, Nigerian government, president Mohammadu Bihari, US Visa ban

FAMOUS REPORTERS The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has dragged to the mud, former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, saying he is ignorant of the difference between a visa ban and a visa restriction. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke, the group said rather than gleefully celebrate the visa restrictions, Atiku should be remorseful that his party, the PDP, is responsible for this inconvenience caused Nigerians.According to BMO, Nigerians are only restricted from immigration visa whereas other Visa categories are…

Feb

01

2020

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US Visa Ban: Buhari Takes Blame For Nigeria’s Predicament. See Reasons

NATIONAL NEWSAmerican government, bad governance, Donald Trump, impunity, insecurity, Nigerian government, PDP, president Mohammadu Buhari, US Visa ban

FAMOUS REPORTERS The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has, without mincing words, alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency and the All Progressives Congress, APC, are the brains behind the unfolding mishaps Nigerians have been subjected to, hence the negative impacts of the travel sanctions imposed on the country by the United States, U.S. PDP, on Saturday, amidst regrets, described the sanction as another huge misfortune incited by the Buhari led government, and the APC, lamenting that it has continued to wreck on Nigeria with its compromised handling of security issues, in addition to escalated bloodletting and human rights violation under…

Feb

01

2020

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Amotekun To Become Terrorist Group? Primate Ayodele’s Declarations, Says Mbaka Not Prophet of God

NATIONAL NEWSfather Mbaka, government, politics, prophecy, religion, security

FAMOUS REPORTERS The stool of the Spiritual leader of the Adoration Minister, Enugu, Father Ejike Mbaka, is currently on fire as Primate Elijah Ayodele, the founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos alleged that the fiery preacher is not a prophet of God. According to Daily Post, the newly appointed United Nations Peace Ambassador, Ayodele who spoke to the Sunthe Sun said the just established security outfit in the South West, Amotekun, would not see the light of the day. Recall that Mbaka had prophesied that the governorship candidate of the APC, Senator Hope Uzodinma, will take over from Emeka Ihedioha of…

Jan

30

2020

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BIAFRA: Igweka-Ala Ancient Temple Holds Special Service For Nnamdi Kanu’s Late Parents

NATIONAL NEWS, UncategorizedBIAFRA, burial, culture, death, interment, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, tradition

FAMOUS REPORTERS In line with the Jewish religion, the Jewish Sect in Igweka-Ala Synagogue, yesterday organised a special prayer service in the honour of late HRM Eze Israel O. Kanu, Omeudo 1 and Egwu-Ukwu of Afaraukwu Ibeku and Ugoeze Sally, the parents of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), whose interment has been slated for February 14. The ceremony which took place at Igweka-Ala Ancient Temple, in Arochukwu LGA of Abia State, yesterday, featured a grand reception of the IPOB leader who was represented by his younger brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu had in attendance…