#Justice Archives - Famous Reporters

Oct

03

2026

89-Year-Old Imo Man Faces Death Sentence After 10 Years in Custody, GOMEP-NG Appeals for Review

NATIONAL NEWS#DeathSentence, #GOMEPNG, #HumanRights, #ImoState, #Justice, #Nba, #NigeriaNews, #PaEverestusOkereke

89-Year-Old Imo Man Faces Death Sentence After 10 Years in Custody, GOMEP-NG Appeals for Review By Our Correspondent At 89, Pa Everestus Okereke has reportedly spent nearly a decade in custody and now faces a death sentence. GOMEP-NG is asking the NBA, human rights lawyers and civil society groups to take a fresh look at the case before any irreversible action is taken. GOMEP-NG has urged the NBA, human rights lawyers and CSOs to review the case of 89-year-old Pa Everestus Okereke and his son, who reportedly face execution in Imo State. ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors…

Oct

03

2026

By Famous Reporters

89-Year-Old Imo Man, Son Face Execution After Spending 10 Years in Prison Over 2016 Case

CRIME AND JUSTICE, METRO#CrimeNews, #DeathSentence, #FamousReporters, #HumanRights, #ImoState, #Justice, #NigeriaNews, #PaEverestusOkereke

89-Year-Old Imo Man, Son Face Execution After Spending 10 Years in Prison Over 2016 Case At 89, Pa Everestus Okereke has spent about a decade behind bars and is now facing execution alongside his eldest son, as questions remain over the 2016 incident that changed their lives. Pa Everestus Okereke, 89, and his eldest son, Ugochukwu, are reportedly facing execution after spending about 10 years in prison over a 2016 case in Imo State. At 89, Pa Everestus Okereke has spent about a decade behind bars in Imo State and is now facing execution alongside his eldest son, Ugochukwu, following…

Aug

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

Farmer Jailed 10 Years for Defiling 13-Year-Old Stepdaughter in Ghana

CRIME, METRO#Bekwai, #ChildAbuse, #ChildProtection, #CourtNews, #CrimeNews, #DOVVSU, #Ghana, #GhanaCrime, #Justice

Farmer Jailed 10 Years for Defiling 13-Year-Old Stepdaughter in Ghana A Ghanaian court has handed down a stiff prison sentence to a farmer convicted of sexually abusing his teenage stepdaughter, bringing an end to a case that sparked outrage in the community. The judgment underscores the country's commitment to protecting children from sexual abuse and ensuring offenders face the full weight of the law. A court in Ghana has sentenced a farmer to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually abusing his 13-year-old stepdaughter. Here's how investigators tracked him down after he fled the community. A Bekwai…

Jul

31

2026

By Famous Reporters

Catholic Priest Found Murdered with Machete Wounds in Kogi as Police Launch Investigation

CRIME, Uncategorized#Ajaokuta, #CatholicChurch, #CatholicPriest, #CrimeNews, #Justice, #KogiState, #PoliceInvestigation, #RevFrSamuelOpeyemi

Catholic Priest Found Murdered with Machete Wounds in Kogi as Police Launch Investigation The gruesome killing of a Catholic priest has sent shockwaves across Kogi State, leaving worshippers and residents devastated. As police intensify investigations into the mysterious attack, the tragic death has raised fresh concerns over the safety of religious leaders in Nigeria. The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi, whose body was found with multiple machete wounds along Church Road in Ajaokuta on July 30, 2026. Police say investigations are ongoing to identify and arrest those responsible for the…

Jul

29

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC Delta Central Meeting Turns Violent, GOMEP-NG Demands Probe

POLITICS#APC, #APCLeadership, #DeltaCentral, #Democracy, #GOMEPNG, #Justice, #PoliticalViolence, #Uvwie

APC Delta Central Meeting Turns Violent, GOMEP-NG Demands Probe What was expected to strengthen party unity ended in violence and chaos. The APC Delta Central leadership meeting descended into a shocking clash that left several people injured, triggering nationwide concern over political intolerance. Now, GOMEP-NG is demanding justice and urging authorities to ensure those behind the violence are held accountable. A leadership meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central ended in violence after a clash among party members and political appointees left several people injured. The incident, which occurred before shocked stakeholders at the Petroleum Training Institute…

Jan

25

2026

By Famous Reporters

US State of Georgia Grants Honorary Citizenship to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu

NEWS#HumanRights, #ipob, #Justice, #LawAndOrder, #NnamdiKanu, #RuleOfLaw, #SecurityUpdate

US State of Georgia Grants Honorary Citizenship to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu "The US state of Georgia has conferred honorary citizenship and “Outstanding Citizen” status on detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, according to Goodwill Ambassador courtesies." A state in the United States, Georgia, has granted honorary citizenship to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, and named him an “Outstanding Citizen” to be accorded the courtesies of a Goodwill Ambassador. The proclamation was issued by Georgia’s Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, on behalf of the Republican-controlled state.Dated January 16, 2026, the honorary citizenship certificate was…

Jun

17

2025

By Famous Reporters

UN Condemns Benue Killing, Calls For Justice

WORLD NEWS#2025BenueAttack, #BenueState, #Justice

UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Benue, North Central Nigeria, in which scores of civilians were killed. According to reports, dozens of people were killed while they slept, and several were displaced following brutal attacks on the village of Yelewata. Guterres, amidst dismay, called for the immediate arrest of the perpetrators of the violence. According to news reports, dozens of people were killed while they slept and several were displaced following brutal attacks on the village of Yelewata. Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, said, “We’re monitoring the situation. “The Secretary-General condemns the…