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Aug

07

2026

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts

POLITICS#BolaTinubu, #Democracy, #EFCC, #GOMEPNG, #OsunFtozenAccounts, #OsunStatePolitics, #PublicService, #RuleOfLaw

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts By Our Correspondent The financial crisis that threatened to disrupt governance in Osun State has taken a new turn following the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) praising the move as a timely step to protect democratic governance and public service delivery. GOMEP-NG has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening in the Osun State financial impasse and supporting the unfreezing of the state's accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Guild said the intervention helped prevent…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

EFCC’s Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement

POLITICS#EFCC, #ElectionIntegrity, #FirstBank, #GOMEPNG, #INEC, #OsunElection, #OsunGovernorship, #RuleOfLaw

EFCC's Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement With just days to the Osun governorship election, a fresh controversy has erupted after reports that the EFCC froze a state government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. The development has triggered concerns over its impact on governance, public confidence and the credibility of the forthcoming election, prompting GOMEP-NG to demand urgent clarification and even a postponement of the poll. A major political controversy has erupted in Osun State after reports emerged that the EFCC froze a government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. As tensions rise…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria’s Online Media

MEDIA#DigitalMedia, #EthicalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #Journalism, #JournalismStandards #ProfessionalJournalism, #MediaEthics, #PressFreedom

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria's Online Media By our Correspondent As online journalism continues to reshape the way Nigerians consume news, concerns are growing over the declining professional standards within the digital media industry. The President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has issued a passionate call for ethical journalism, warning that the profession risks losing its credibility and value if practitioners continue to undermine their own work. Nigeria's online media industry is facing a credibility challenge. GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti has delivered a strong warning to…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter’s Childbirth

CRIME, METRO#Balaghat, #FamilyCrime, #HumanInterest, #IndiaNews, #InfantDeath, #MadhyaPradesh, #NewbornBuriedAlive, #PoliceInvestigation

Grandfather Allegedly Buries Newborn Alive to Conceal Unmarried Daughter's Childbirth A heartbreaking tragedy has sparked outrage in India after a newborn baby boy was allegedly buried alive by his own grandfather in a desperate attempt to hide the birth of a child born to an unmarried daughter. The shocking discovery came only after villagers reported hearing the infant's cries, leading authorities to uncover a case that has left an entire community in disbelief. What began as unusual cries heard in the darkness ended in the discovery of a tragedy that has shocked India. The alleged killing of a newborn baby…

Aug

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

Labour Party Mourns Christian Chinonso Ananaba, Alleges Four-Day Neglect at FMC Before Death

Human Interest, POLITICS#AbiaState, #AlexOtti, #Amizi, #ChristianChinonsoAnanaba, #FMCUmuahia, #Ikwuano, #LabourParty, #OlokoWard1

Labour Party Mourns Christian Chinonso Ananaba, Alleges Four-Day Neglect at FMC Before Death What should have been a solemn farewell became a moment of grief, reflection and controversy in Amizi, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, as family members, church faithful and Labour Party supporters gathered to bury former Oloko Ward 1 Chairman, Mr. Christian Chinonso Ananaba. While mourners celebrated the life of a man remembered for his humility, dedication and service, party leaders also raised troubling allegations that he was left without medical attention for four days at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia—a claim they say they…

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…

Aug

04

2026

By Famous Reporters

“Catholic Bishops Spoke the Truth, Not Politics” — CAN Leader Faults Tinubu’s Response Over Hunger, Insecurity

POLITICS#CAN, #CatholicBishops, #CBCN, #Insecurity, #Naira, #NigeriaPolitics #HungerInNigeria, #RevJohnJosephHayab, #Tinubu

“Catholic Bishops Spoke the Truth, Not Politics” — CAN Leader Faults Tinubu’s Response Over Hunger, Insecurity As millions of Nigerians continue to grapple with soaring food prices, insecurity and economic hardship, a prominent Christian leader has defended the Catholic Bishops' criticism of President Bola Tinubu's administration, insisting they merely voiced the painful realities confronting ordinary citizens. His remarks have reignited debate over the country's worsening cost-of-living crisis and the government's response to public concerns. Rev. John Joseph Hayab, Chairman of the Northern Christian Association (NCA), says the Catholic Bishops' criticism of President Bola Tinubu's administration reflects the realities facing Nigerians,…

Aug

03

2026

By Famous Reporters

Stop the Bridges, Feed the People!” GOMEP-NG Back Tinubu’s Urgent Warning to Delta Governor

POLITICS#DeltaNews, #GOMEPNG, #Governance, #NigeriaPolitics, #SheriffOborevwori, #Tinubu #DeltaState

Stop the Bridges, Feed the People!" GOMEP-NG Back Tinubu's Urgent Warning to Delta Governor For millions of Deltans battling rising living costs, crippling floods, and broken public schools, expensive multi-billion-naira flyovers feel less like progress and more like a betrayal. Now, following a rare, stern warning from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against wasteful white-elephant projects, top media editors are stepping in to demand an immediate end to "vanity infrastructure"—demanding that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori put the survival of ordinary citizens first. A major political clash has erupted over how public funds are spent in Delta State. Following a stern warning by…

Aug

03

2026

By Famous Reporters

Gunmen Invade Enugu Catholic Church, Abduct Seminarian, Worshippers

METRO#AbductedSeminarian, #CatholicChurch, #EnuguChurchAttack, #EnuguKidnapping, #Insecurity, #NigeriaNews #ChurchAttack, #SouthEastNigeria

Gunmen Invade Enugu Catholic Church, Abduct Seminarian, Worshippers Fear and outrage have gripped residents of Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State after heavily armed gunmen reportedly invaded a Catholic church during Sunday worship and abducted a seminarian alongside other worshippers. The brazen attack has sparked fresh concerns over worsening insecurity in Nigeria's South-East, as desperate residents plead with the government for urgent intervention before more lives are lost. A peaceful Sunday worship turned into a nightmare after gunmen reportedly stormed a Catholic church in Enugu and abducted a seminarian alongside other worshippers, leaving an entire community in fear and…

Aug

02

2026

By Famous Reporters

Widow Breaks Silence: Husband Lured With Fake Land Deal Before Brutal Killing

CRIME, METRO#APC, #CrimeNews, #EmmanuelNwaneniya, #FakeLandDeal, #JusticeForEmmanuel, #LandScam, #LucyNwaneniya, #MurderInvestigation

Widow Breaks Silence: Husband Lured With Fake Land Deal Before Brutal Killing A routine land purchase turned into a family's worst nightmare. Now, the widow of Emmanuel Nwaneniya is revealing the heartbreaking final conversation she had with her husband before she discovered his lifeless body at the very place he had gone to inspect a plot of land. Lucy Nwaneniya, widow of Emmanuel Nwaneniya, says her husband was allegedly lured to inspect land for purchase before he was killed. Speaking during an interview with Arise News, she recalled that he promised to return home for lunch but never came back.…