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Oct

2025

“I Tried to Hold Her,” Suspect Reveals in Robbery That Claimed Life of Arise News Staff

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“I Tried to Hold Her,” Suspect Reveals in Robbery That Claimed Life of Arise News Staff In a major breakthrough, the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended twelve suspects linked to the violent armed robbery that led to the tragic death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, an employee of Arise News, in Abuja. The robbery, which shook the Gishiri community and indeed the entire country, turned fatal when Maduagwu fell from a three-storey building in a desperate attempt to flee from the assailants. Suspects Identified Police authorities have released the identities of the arrested suspects, who are mostly from Katsina and Kaduna States.…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

UPDATE: ‘Sommie did not jump out of the balcony *Read full account of what happened to Arise TV Journalist

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UPDATE: 'Sommie did not jump out of the balcony*Read full account of what happened to Arise TV Journalist By Charity Uwakwe The tragic death news of Arise TV presenter, the late Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu has continued to elucidate reactions from concerned citizens of Nigeria both home and in the diaspora. This is even as many different stories spring up from every nook and cranny of the country, all in the quest to ascertain if truly the rising star whose light was put off at her prime, actually jumped from her apartment which was situated on the last floor of a…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Justice for Sommie’: Find her Killers, Family Urges FG, as ARISE News Condoles with Maduagwu’s

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Justice for Sommie’: Find her Killers, Family Urges FG, as ARISE News Condoles with Maduagwu's The family of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, the slain ARISE News anchor and reporter has appealed with the Federal Government and security agencies to, as a matter of urgency, identify and prosecute those responsible for her death. The 29-year-old lawyer-turned-journalistmet her untimely death at residence in Katampe, Abuja, in the early hours of Monday, September 29, 2025, during an armed robbery attack. Somtochukwu, popularly known as Sommie, who was rapidly rising in her career, was described as a brilliant and principled young professional. The family, amidst…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Arise TV: They weren’t assassins, stop spreading fake news, Sommie’s neighbour warns

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Arise TV: They weren't assassins, stop spreading fake news, Sommie's neighbour warns A neighbour of Arise TV Anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu has debunked speculations on the internet, urging the general public to desist from peddling fake news regarding the shocking death of the former TV presenter which occurred in their residence on Monday, September 29. Amidst devastation, the concerned neighbour recounted the pathetic condition in which she found the former beauty queen and staff of Arise News TV, lying motionlessly on the ground, faced down, shortly after the robbery attack. Meanwhile, the death of the 29-year-old reporter threw Nigerians into mourning,…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

ARISE TV JOURNALIST: Residents debunk assassination claims, say robbers begged her not to jump

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ARISE TV JOURNALIST: Residents debunk assassination claims, say robbers begged her not to jump Following the shocking death news of the famous Arise TV Presenter, Ms. Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu who died tragically during a robbery attack in her residence, in the early hours of Monday, September 29, facts have emerged, stating that Sommie was not assassinated but jumped from a three storey apartment. Shock and agony have continued to trail the saddening incident which occurred at her Katampe residence, in Abuja, around 3:00am on that fateful morning. Reportedly, the heavily armed robbers subdued the security guards and raided several apartments,…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

I was the first to be attacked, late Arise TV anchor’s neighbour gives account

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I was the first to be attacked, late Arise TV anchor's neighbour gives account Sani Yusuf, a close neighbour of the 29-yeqrs-old Arise TV presenter and producer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, has amidst trauma, recounted his ordeals during the terror-striking attack that claimed the life of the vibrant journalist. According to the devastated neighbour, he does not wish anyone the things he witnessed, during the incident. Famousreporters.com reports that Sommie, as she was fondly addressed by her friends and colleagues, tragically passed away in the early hours of Monday, September 29, 2025, following the robbery incident in her residence, in Katampe…

Sep

2025

By Famous Reporters

Peter Obi reacts as Robbers Kill Arise TV presenter, Sommie in robbery attack

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Peter Obi reacts as Robbers Kill Arise TV presenter Sommie in robbery attack Peter Gregory Obi, the Labour Party, LP, candidate in the 2023 presidential election, has vehemently condemned the brutal killing of Arise TV Presenter, Somtochukwu Maduagwu Christelle. Peter Obi expressed grief over the untimely death of the former presenter in a post he shared on his official X handle, on Monday, September 29, 2025. His statement is coming after Arise TV made the announcement. In the report that surfaced online, it was revealed that Sommie was killed during a robbery incident that took place at her residence in…