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Sep

02

2026

Tinubu’s US Embassy Letter Questioned as Lobbying Firm Alleges Forgery

NATIONAL NEWS#BreakingNews, #NigerianPolitics, #RenoOmokri, #Tinubu, #TinubuFBIRecords, #TinubuUSRecords, #USEmbassyLetter, #VonBattenMontagueYork

Tinubu’s US Embassy Letter Questioned as Lobbying Firm Alleges Forgery A fresh controversy has erupted over a purported US Embassy letter used to defend President Bola Tinubu against claims about his American records, after a US lobbying firm alleged that the document may have been fabricated and pointed to several errors it described as unusual for official correspondence. Von Batten-Montague-York has questioned the authenticity of a purported 2003 US Embassy letter cited by Reno Omokri in defence of President Bola Tinubu. The US lobbying firm alleged that the document contains several spelling, grammatical and formatting errors and called for independent…

Sep

01

2026

By Famous Reporters

Ilorin Building Collapse: 4 Rescued Alive as 8 Feared Trapped While They Slept

Uncategorized#BreakingNews, #BuildingCollapse, #IlorinBuildingCollapse, #IlorinNews, #KwaraBuildingCollapse, #KwaraNews, #NigeriaNews, #RescueOperation

Ilorin Building Collapse: 4 Rescued Alive as 8 Feared Trapped While They Slept Four people have been pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed three-storey building in Ilorin, Kwara State, as rescuers race against time to reach at least eight others feared trapped beneath the debris. Four people were rescued alive after a three-storey building collapsed at Popo-Giwa, Masalasi Gogoro, off Aikobi Road, in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State. At least eight other people were feared trapped under the rubble, while emergency agencies and residents continued rescue operations. ILORIN, Kwara State — Four people have been…

Aug

30

2026

By Famous Reporters

14-Year-Old Girl Sentenced to Life for Killing Mother After Abandoning School Shooting Plan

CRIME, WORLD NEWS#BreakingNews, #CrimeNews, #GeorgiaCrime, #LilyanaRoseWagner, #MurderCase, #SchoolShooting, #TeenCrime, #USCrime

14-Year-Old Girl Sentenced to Life for Killing Mother After Abandoning School Shooting Plan A teenage girl who once planned a school shooting has been sentenced to life in prison after turning the gun on her own mother. The chilling case has raised fresh questions about online influences, violent fantasies and how a planned mass attack was abandoned before another life was taken. A 14-year-old Georgia girl has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting that she shot her mother in the back of the head while she slept. Investigators later uncovered an even more disturbing detail: the teenager had…

Aug

27

2026

By Famous Reporters

Florida Lightning Strike Kills Mother and 2-Year-Old Daughter

WORLD NEWS#BreakingNews, #FloridaLightningStrike, #FloridaNews, #KennediGlasgow, #KenyaGlasgow, #LightningStrike, #MargateFlorida

Florida Lightning Strike Kills Mother and 2-Year-Old Daughter A family outing turned into an unimaginable tragedy in Florida when a lightning strike killed a 31-year-old mother and her two-year-old daughter within seconds, leaving the girl's father to mourn the devastating loss of his wife and child. Kenya Glasgow, 31, and her two-year-old daughter, Kennedi, were killed by lightning during a thunderstorm in Margate, Florida, on August 23, 2026. Emergency responders performed CPR and transported them to separate hospitals, but both were pronounced dead shortly after arrival. A 31-year-old mother and her two-year-old daughter have died after they were struck by…

Aug

25

2026

By Famous Reporters

Four Children, Family Dog Die After Eating Reheated Meal in Tragic Incident

Human Interest, METRO#BreakingNews, #ChildDeaths, #FamilyTragedy, #FoodPoisoning, #FoodSafety, #HawaJimoh, #HealthNews, #NigeriaNews

Four Children, Family Dog Die After Eating Reheated Meal in Tragic Incident By our Reporter A family meal has turned into an unimaginable tragedy, leaving a mother grieving the loss of all four of her children and the family dog. The grieving mother, Hawa Jimoh, says they ate the same meal twice before the deaths occurred. Hawa Jimoh’s four children and family dog reportedly died after eating a meal that had been prepared and reheated the following day. Jimoh said she and her husband also ate the food but survived after receiving hospital treatment. The exact cause of the deaths…

Aug

10

2026

By Famous Reporters

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather

CRIME, Human Interest#BreakingNews, #LagosHostel, #LagosNews, #LawSchoolStudentSuicide, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianLawSchool, #StudentDeath, #VictoriaIsland

Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel, Leaves Notes for Stepfather A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has died at a hostel in Lagos, leaving behind two notes that have raised questions about the circumstances surrounding her death. Police have commenced an investigation into the incident. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student, identified as Alayande Faith Ajoke, died at the institution's hostel in Victoria Island, Lagos, on August 7, 2026. Police said preliminary inquiries are ongoing, while her remains were taken to Mainland General Hospital Mortuary for preservation and autopsy. A 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student has…

Jul

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tragedy in Abia: Mystery as Five Family Members Found Dead Days After Vanishing

METRO#AbiaNews, #BreakingNews, #CrimeNews, #FamilyTragedy, #GoogleDiscover, #MetroNews, #Osisioma, #PoliceInvestigation

Tragedy in Abia: Mystery as Five Family Members Are Found Dead in Their Home Days After They Vanished By Charity Uwakwe A heartbreaking tragedy has thrown an Abia community into mourning after five members of the same family were found dead inside their home several days after they mysteriously disappeared from public view. As grief and speculation spread, police have launched an investigation while awaiting autopsy results to unravel the circumstances surrounding the shocking incident. Five members of the same family were found dead inside their residence at Umuimo Village in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State after neighbours…

Dec

20

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking News: Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies

NEWS#BreakingNews, #CourtOfAppeal, #DeltaNorth, #DeltaStatePolitics, #FormerSenatorDies, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianPolitics, #PeterNwaoboshi, #PoliticalNews, #SenateNigeria

Breaking News: Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies "Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi is dead. Read about his political career, court battles, and legacy in Nigerian politics." A former Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi, is dead. Nwaoboshi, a prominent Nigerian politician from Delta State, served as the senator representing Delta North in the Nigerian Senate from 2015 to 2023. His death marks the end of a political career that was both influential and, at times, contentious. Born in 1958, Senator Nwaoboshi rose to national prominence through his legislative engagements and political activities within…

Dec

12

2025

By Famous Reporters

Court Remands Chris Ngige in Kuje Prison Over Alleged ₦2.26bn Contract Fraud

NATIONAL NEWS#AbujaCourt, #AntiCorruption, #BreakingNews, #ChrisNgige, #ContractFraud, #CorruptionCases, #EFCC, #KujePrison, #NigeriaNews, #NSITF

Court Remands Chris Ngige in Kuje Prison Over Alleged ₦2.26bn Contract Fraud "Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been remanded in Kuje Prison after pleading not guilty to an eight-count charge of allegedly awarding ₦2.26bn in NSITF contracts to associates. Bail hearing holds December 14." Justice Maryam Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Gwarimpa, Abuja, has ordered the remand of former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of his bail application slated for Monday, December 14. Ngige was arraigned on an eight-count charge bordering on abuse of…

Dec

11

2025

By Famous Reporters

UNIZIK Student ‘Fedwin’ Dies After Suspected Electrocution While Ironing

METRO#AnambraNews, #Awka, #BreakingNews, #CampusTragedy, #Electrocution, #Fedwin, #NigeriaNews, #StudentDeath, #Unizik, #UNIZIKStudent

UNIZIK Student ‘Fedwin’ Dies After Suspected Electrocution While Ironing "A 200-level UNIZIK student popularly known as “Fedwin” has died after a suspected electrocution while ironing in his off-campus lodge. Viral videos and eyewitness accounts reveal the heartbreaking incident that has left the university community in deep mourning." In what many have described as a heart-wrenching tragedy, a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), has reportedly died after a suspected electrocution incident. The student, identified by colleagues as “Fedwin”—believed to be his nickname—was a 200-level undergraduate residing in an off-campus lodge. According to sources, the incident occurred last weekend when…