AMEBO NEWS

Victoria Emmah, the executive director of Neighbourhood Care Well Foundation, says the 2023 International Women’s Day remains a sad occasion because of the kidnap of Gertrude Njar, the women’s affairs commissioner in Cross River.Ms Emmah, whose organisation has cared for women and children for over 20 years, said it had …

Veteran Yoruba actor Fadeyi Oloro has passed on.  The actor, whose real name is Ojo Arowosafe, died after a protracted illness.  It is not clear what exactly caused his death.  This comes four years after he spoke out to deny rumours of his death.  Fadeyi was said to be battling …

A 33-year-old Point of Sale operator, Ayoola Seun, was on Tuesday arraigned by the police before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly defrauding a company of N891,000. The prosecutor, Inspector E.O Adaraloye, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on October 20, 2022 around 10:00 a.m. …

The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene has ordered the State Government to pay N2million for the wrongful incarceration of a trader, Idaraobong Sunday Dickson. Justice Ntong Ntong ordered that 28-year-old Dickson be paid N2million for his rehabilitation after suffering in prison for eight years over allegations …

The hearing of the coroner inquest set up to ascertain the cause of the death of a 12-year-old Chrisland School pupil, Whitney Adeniran, who died on February 9, has been fixed for April.The Magistrate, Olabisi Fajana, fixed the date after entertaining submissions of all counsels who appeared before the court …

Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has narrated how she was close to going into prostitution to survive at a young age.In a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, she revealed how her father passed away when she was 13 years old. The actress described her father’s death as a tragic …

Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have killed over 200 members of the outlawed Boko Haram insurgents and their family members in a rivalry fight in Gezuwa camp – one of the terrorists’ dreaded enclaves in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. No fewer than 560 members of the Boko …

 A family has sued Airbnb after their baby died from an opioid overdose.Lydie and Boris Lavenir are suing Airbnb after their 19-month-old daughter, Enora, died from a fentanyl overdose at a home they had rented through the site in Florida.They had put their baby down for a nap after a …

An Ohio woman fatally shot her husband, son and father and gravely injured her daughter before turning the gun on herself as cops arrived to serve the family eviction papers on their foreclosed home, authorities said. Theresa Cain, 46, gunned down her husband, Steven Cain, 50; their son, Ethan Cain, …

A domestic help, identified as Onyebuchi Ezeh, has cut off the genitals of a 72-year-old woman, including other parts of her body in an attempt to use it for money ritual purposes. The incident happened in Umunze, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Thursday. It was gathered that the …