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Nov

2023

Lagos Transport Ministry Condoles With LAWMA, Family Of Street Sweepers *Gives own account of Gbagada accident

METRO, NATIONAL NEWS#Arrest, #death, #LASTMA, #LAWMA

Lagos Transport Ministry Condoles With Lawma, Family Of Street Sweepers. *Gives own account of Gbagada accident The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation (MOT) says her attention has been drawn to the above captioned story circulating on social media alleging that LASTMA personnel were responsible for a fatal incident that claimed the lives of The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has expressed its profound condolences to the management of LAWMA and families oftwo LAWMA Street Sweepers who lost their lives yesterday around Charlie Boy at Gbagada inward Oworonsoki, Lagos. The ministry prayed for the repose of the departed souls. In the…

Nov

2023

By Famous Reporters

WATERSIDE BRIDGE TRAGEDY: Many Feared Dead, As 40ft Trailer Conveying Container Falls On Tricycle, SUV In Aba *Eyewitness account

METRO#death, #Ogbohill, #WatersideBridgeAba

Tragedy struck in the early hours of today, Tuesday, as a fatal accident occurred that occurred at Aba River Bridge, Ogbor-Hill, Aba, Abia State, claiming the lives of four persons at the scene, with many others critically injured. Our correspondent who visited the scene of the incident reports that the accident occurred when a trailer conveying a 40-feet container, descending from Ogbor-Hill, lost control after break failure and collided with two vehicles at the top of the Aba River Bridge. According to reports, Aba River popularly known as Waterside Bridge has been a scene of a serious accident, a horrible…

Oct

2023

By Famous Reporters

UPDATE: General Gowon Not Dead, Gbagi Debunks Death Rumour

NATIONAL NEWS#death, #KennethGbagi, #NoVictorNoVanquish, #YakubuGowon

UPDATE: General Gowon Not Dead, Gbagi Debunks Death Rumour Governorship candidate on the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), in the last general election in Delta State, Olorogun Barr. Kenneth Gbagi FNIM, OON, has refuted the rumour, making the rounds that former head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), is dead. The former Minister of State for Education, who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Orusi Kenneth, on Monday October 9th 2023, described the purported death as “handiwork of mischief makers”. Gbagi, disclosed that General Gowon, is alive, hale and hearty and presently in London. Quoting the much respected…

Sep

2023

By Famous Reporters

Fact Check On Trending Photo Of Naira Marley’s Arrest In UK Over Mohbad’s Death

Economy#death, #Mohbad, #NairaMarley

Fact Check On Trending Photo Of Naira Marley’s Arrest In UK Over Mohbad’s Death Sodiq Lawal A photograph showing moment Nigerian musician Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley was arrested by the UK police has gone viral on social media. The picture on a X (Twitter) social media platform with “@PO_GrassRootM” as profile name of the account was posted to falsely claimed that Naira Marley has been arrested…” The picture on a X (Twitter) social media platform with “@PO_GrassRootM” as profile name of the account was posted to falsely claimed that Naira Marley has been arrested on Saturday. From…

Sep

2023

By Famous Reporters

Weep No More, Ikwuano House member, Isienyi Commiserates With Ossy Nwaka Over Father’s Passing *Our father died a peaceful death- Kennedy Nwaka

NEWS#BonifaceIsienyi, #death, #KennedyNwaka, #MarkO.Nwaka, #OsinachiNwaka

Weep no more, Ikwuano House member, Isienyi Commiserates With Ossy Nwaka Over Father's Passing*Our father died a peaceful death- Kennedy Nwaka The member representing Ikwuano State Constituency of Abia State, Hon. (Engr.) Boniface Isienyi has commiserated with the Founder and President of New Era Foundation,(NEF), Evang. (Comrd.) Osinachi Nwaka and the entire Nwaka's over the passing onto glory of their father, Senior Elder Mark O. Nwaka (Nna Oha II). Famousreporters.com reports that the departure of Nna Oha II, at age 89 to the under world, took place on Monday's evening, September 18, 2023, consequent upon a brief illness. Famousreporters.com reports…

Sep

2023

By Famous Reporters

Senior Elder Nwaka, Father Of New Era President, Ossy Nwaka Passes On

Uncategorized#death, #NewEraFoundation, #OsinachiNwaka

Senior Elder Nwaka, Father Of New Era President, Ossy Nwaka Passes On The father of the Founder and President of New Era Foundation, (NEF), Evang. (Comrd.) Ossy Nwaka,Senior Elder Mark O. Nwaka (Nna Oha II) has gone to be with his Creator. This was made known in a statement made available to famousreporters.com by Dr. Okezie Chukwuemeka, Director of Media and Publicity, New Era Foundation (NEF), today, Tuesday, September 19. Announcing the demise of the Octogenarian in the statement, Deacon Kennedy Nwaka, the eldest son of the family, disclosed that the painful incident took place on the night of Monday,…

Jul

2023

By Famous Reporters

My mentor’s death, colossal loss, Acho Nwakamma Mourns Vin Ogbulafor

NEWS#AchoNwakamma, #death, #PrinceVincentOgbulafor

A former Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Eric Acho Nwakamma has described the passing of the sixth National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor as a colossal loss to the Nigerian nation. While commiserating with the Ogbuagu's, immediate Acho Nwakamma wailed that the deceased was his political mentor who, through obvious uprightness, had his name written in gold. The former Deputy Governor expressed his grief while interacting with newsmen at Okpara Auditorium, in Umuahia, the State's capital, pointing out that late Ogbulafor who had himself a good name did not only impact him (Nwakamma)…

Jul

2023

By Famous Reporters

FUEL HIKE: Truck crushes monarch to death inside commercial tricycle (Keke Napep)

METRO#death, #FuelHike, #Hike, #KekeNapep, #Monarch, #Tricycle

PUMP PRICE HIKE: Truck crushes monarch to death inside commercial tricycle (Keke Napep) Truck crushes Ogun monarch to death inside commercial tricycleA traditional ruler, Olu of Onibuku in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Abraham Olusegun Bankole, was crushed to death by a truck. The monarch was said to be aboard a tricycle, otherwise known as Keke Napep, when the liquor-laden truck ran over the tricycle along the Ota-Idiroko expressway, close to Winners Chapel on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. The Oba was said to have died on the spot when the truck with registration number, EPE 252 XF,…

Jul

2023

By Famous Reporters

Father of lady found dead in Anambra hotel cries for justice… As Cosmilla Hotel contradicts self

CRIME#Assault, #Birthday, #ChinyereAwuda, #CosmillaHotel, #death, #GenderAbuse

Father of lady found dead in Anambra hotel cries for justice… As Cosmilla Hotel contradicts self Mr. Patrick Awuda, father of Chinyere Awuda, 27, who was found dead at Cosmilla Hotel, Awka, last Monday, has wailed that the untimely death of their daughter had thrown the entire family and close relatives into a deep state of melancholy. Awuda, 79, a native of Nnobi in Idemili South Local Government Area, while speaking to journalists in Awka, Sunday, implored the Anambra State Government and the Nigerian Police to obtain justice for his daughter whom he lamented was forcefully sent to her undue…

Jul

2023

By Famous Reporters

Nimi Faith Ohuabunwa Demise: Orji Kalu Commiserates With Mao Ohuabunwa Over

NEWS#Commiserate, #death, #SenMaoOhuabunwa

Nimi Faith Ohuabunwa Demise: Orji Kalu Commiserates With Mao Ohuabunwa Over Loss Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu has extended his condolences to Senator Mao Ohuabunwa over the death of his wife, Nimi Faith Ohuabunwa. The former Abia State Governor in a condolence message, said: “It’s with a heavy heart that I received the news of your wife’s demise. The loss of a woman who was a significant part of your life, being the mother of your children, is particularly a deep pain to handle. “As you mourn the death of your dear wife, on behalf of…