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OAU Confirms Death of Medical Student Who Took His Own Life After Exam Failure

Chrysologus Obiegbuna August 14, 2025No Comments

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has confirmed the passing of Ajibola Ibitayo, a Part Two student of the Faculty of…

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NCAA Explains Why Ibom Air Passenger Was Taken to Court While Kwam 1 Was Not

Chrysologus Obiegbuna August 13, 2025Factshpere report, FactsphereNo Comments

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified why Comfort Emmanson, a passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air crew, was charged in court and remanded…

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Police Nab Two Men with Three Human Skulls in Ogun

Chrysologus Obiegbuna August 13, 2025Breaking, Factshpere report, FactsphereNo Comments

Police in Ogun State have arrested two men over the alleged unlawful possession of three human skulls in the Ijebu area of the state. How…

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Bandits Abduct 23 Women While Fetching Firewood In Zamfara

Chrysologus Obiegbuna August 3, 2025Bandits, Breaking, Factshpere report, FactsphereNo Comments

Armed bandits have kidnapped 23 women in Moriki town located in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State while they were out in the bush…

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FG Begins Reconstruction of Collapsed Keffi Flyover as Major Road Projects Accelerate Nationwide

Chrysologus Obiegbuna August 1, 2025Factshpere report, FactsphereNo Comments

Rebuilding Begins After Fatal Collapse The Federal Government has commenced reconstruction of the Keffi Flyover in Nasarawa State, which collapsed on July 4, resulting in…

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Group Demands Arrest And Impeachment Of Osun Assembly Speaker Over Threat Allegations

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 31, 2025Factshpere report, Factsphere, House of assembly, Osun stateNo Comments

The Osun Youth Initiative for Good Governance OYIGG has called for the immediate arrest and impeachment of the Speaker of the Osun State House of…

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Vdm Weeps Over Murder Of Anambra Businessman Fish Magnet, Vows To Storm State For Candlelight Tribute

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 31, 2025Breaking, Factshpere report, FactsphereNo Comments

BUSINESSMAN IFESINACHI ONYEKERE ABDUCTED AND KILLED IN ANAMBRA Nigerian social media critic and self-styled activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), broke down in…

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Lagos Police Arrest Couple And Accomplice Over Illegal Possession Of Semi Automatic Pistol

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 30, 2025Breaking, Factshpere report, Factsphere, LagosNo Comments

A couple and another woman have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly being in possession of a semi automatic…

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27 Victims Of Riyom Attack Laid To Rest Amid Tears And Calls For Justice

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 25, 2025Bindi-Jebbu mass burial, community mourns Bindi-Jebbu, Governor Caleb Mutfwang visit, Plateau State farmers killed, Riyom LGA gunmen attackNo Comments

A total of 27 victims killed by gunmen in Bindi‑Jebbu community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, were given a mass burial on Friday,…

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Gunmen Kill Seven in Imo State as Police Launch Manhunt

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 25, 2025Ideato North LGA manhunt, Imo State gunmen attack, Imo State police operation, suspected IPOB/ESN violence, Umualoma Ndiakunwanta Ndiejezie killingsNo Comments

Gunmen stormed Umualoma, Ndiakunwanta and Ndiejezie communities in Arondizogu, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State on Friday, killing at least seven persons and…

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Lagos Family Protests Alleged Forceful Takeover of Ancestral Land

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 25, 2025Lagos state, land ownership, LocalNo Comments

Members of the Olarinde Royal Family in New Oguntedo, Satellite Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, have raised alarm over what they…

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Soludo Appoints Abia Indigene as Anambra’s Accountant General

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 24, 2025Anambra state, SoludoNo Comments

Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has appointed Mr. Joachim Achor, a native of Abia State, as the new Accountant General of Anambra.The move…

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62 Dead in Lagos Fires and Building Collapses – Fire Service Report

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 22, 2025Building collapse, Fire outbreak, Lagos

No fewer than 62 people have died in fire incidents and building collapses across Lagos State in the first half of 2025, according to the…

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Woman Found Dead in Suspected Suicide Inside Ogun Church

Chrysologus Obiegbuna July 21, 2025Breaking, Factsphere, Mfm church, Suicide

A tragic scene unfolded on Friday morning, July 18, 2025, at the Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Prayer City along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, where…

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Refinery Loot Scandal: EFCC Nabs Ex-MDs Over Missing $2.9 Billion in Rehabilitation Funds

Chrysologus Obiegbuna May 6, 2025Corruption, EFCC, Efifia Chu, Ibrahim Onoja, Kaduna Refinery, NNPC, Port Harcourt Refinery, Refinery Scandal, SERAP, Warri Refinery

In a high-stakes anti-corruption crackdown, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested several former managing directors and top officials of Nigeria’s state-run refineries…

OAU Confirms Death of Medical Student Who Took His Own Life After Exam Failure

NCAA Explains Why Ibom Air Passenger Was Taken to Court While Kwam 1 Was Not

Police Nab Two Men with Three Human Skulls in Ogun

Bandits Abduct 23 Women While Fetching Firewood In Zamfara

FG Begins Reconstruction of Collapsed Keffi Flyover as Major Road Projects Accelerate Nationwide

Group Demands Arrest And Impeachment Of Osun Assembly Speaker Over Threat Allegations

Vdm Weeps Over Murder Of Anambra Businessman Fish Magnet, Vows To Storm State For Candlelight Tribute

Lagos Police Arrest Couple And Accomplice Over Illegal Possession Of Semi Automatic Pistol

27 Victims Of Riyom Attack Laid To Rest Amid Tears And Calls For Justice

Gunmen Kill Seven in Imo State as Police Launch Manhunt

Lagos Family Protests Alleged Forceful Takeover of Ancestral Land

Soludo Appoints Abia Indigene as Anambra’s Accountant General

62 Dead in Lagos Fires and Building Collapses – Fire Service Report

Woman Found Dead in Suspected Suicide Inside Ogun Church

Refinery Loot Scandal: EFCC Nabs Ex-MDs Over Missing $2.9 Billion in Rehabilitation Funds

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