2 w. ago PICTORIAL: Peter Obi, Others Attend ARISE News Achor Somtochukwu’s Funeral In Anambra

The remains of the late ARISE News anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, have been buried amid tears at Agulu, Anaocha local government area of Anambra State with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in attendance on Saturday. The deceased, fondly called ‘Sommie’ while alive, died during an armed robbery attack at her residence in […]

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3 w. ago Police Uncover Leads On Gun Suppliers Linked To Murder Of Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The Nigeria Police Force has announced that it has obtained credible intelligence on the gun suppliers who allegedly armed the gang responsible for the killing of Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu. The discovery comes after the arrest of twelve suspects connected to the armed robbery and murder that occurred on September 29, 2025, at Unique […] The post Police Uncover Leads On Gun Suppliers Linked To Murder Of Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago The passing of one of us: Arise TV news anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu

I woke up early in the week to the tragic news of the passing of a promising Arise News anchor read more The passing of one of us: Arise TV news anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu

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3 w. ago Police arrest armed robbery gang linked to death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise News Anchor

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested twelve suspected armed robbers allegedly involved in the violent attack that claimed the life read more Police arrest armed robbery gang linked to death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise News Anchor

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3 w. ago FCT Police Arrest 12 Suspects In Connection With Killing Of ARISE News Anchor Sommie

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended 12 suspected members of an armed robbery gang allegedly linked to the murder of ARISE News Anchor, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, widely known as Sommie. The gang is also suspected to be responsible for the death of security guard Barnabas Danlami during a robbery incident at Unique […] The post FCT Police Arrest 12 Suspects In Connection With Killing Of ARISE News Anchor Sommie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police arrest robbery gang behind death of Arise News anchor

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 12 suspected armed robbers who carried out the attack that claimed the lives of Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, Arise News staff member and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, at Unique Apartment, Gishiri village, Katampe District, Abuja. It gave the names […] The post Police arrest robbery gang behind death of Arise News anchor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over ARISE News Staff Somtochukwu’s Murder

  The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers allegedly responsible for the gruesome killing of Arise News Channel staff member, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, during a robbery attack in Abuja. LEADERSHIP reports that the incident occurred in the early hours of September 29, 2025, […]

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3 w. ago ARISE News Anchor Somtochukwu For Burial In Anambra October 18

  The remains of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a staff of ARISE News Channels, who died after allegedly jumping from a three-storey building as a result of a robbery attack, will be buried on Saturday, October 18, 2025. According to the FCT Police Command’s account, Sommie, as she was fondly called by family, friends and colleagues, […]

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4 w. ago Estate robbery that killed Arise TV anchor exposes worsening insecurity in Abuja

…Residents lament violent attacks across estates, question city’s security architecture The tragic death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a 29-year-old lawyer and read more Estate robbery that killed Arise TV anchor exposes worsening insecurity in Abuja

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last month How Somtochukwu Ignored Her Father’s Plea To Remain In The UK

Tucked away around the serene Rebisi Garden, better known as GRA Phase 4, in the heart of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, lies the quiet, grieving home of the parents of the late Arise Television newscaster, Somtochukwu Maduagwu. Outside, wailing and anguished screams pierce the stillness as small groups of neighbors, senior colleagues, friends, and community […]

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