24 h. 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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38 h. 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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40 h. 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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41 h. 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 d. 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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1 week ago Kalu calls for probe into death of Arise TV anchor, Maduagwu

Tribune Online Kalu calls for probe into death of Arise TV anchor, Maduagwu "I am shocked and deeply saddened by the devastating news of the passing of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu,.. Kalu calls for probe into death of Arise TV anchor, Maduagwu Tribune Online

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1 week ago Editors mourn Arise News’ Somtochukwu Maduagwu, asks govt to address insecurity

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor read more Editors mourn Arise News’ Somtochukwu Maduagwu, asks govt to address insecurity

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1 week ago NGE Demand FG, Security Agencies To Fish Out Killers Of Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on the Federal Government and security agencies to swiftly apprehend the killers of Arise News reporter, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who was tragically murdered during an armed robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its President, Eze Anaba, […] The post NGE Demand FG, Security Agencies To Fish Out Killers Of Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Editors Mourns ARISE News Reporter Killed In Robbery Incident

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a promising news anchor and reporter with ARISE News. Maduagwu was killed during an armed robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja. NGE, in a statement jointly signed by its president, Eze Anaba, and General Secretary, […]

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1 week ago Editors Mourn ARISE News Reporter Killed In Robbery Incident

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a promising news anchor and reporter with ARISE News. Maduagwu was killed during an armed robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja. NGE, in a statement jointly signed by its president, Eze Anaba, and General Secretary, […]

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1 week ago The Sun Chairman, Neya Kalu, Condoles with Arise TV over murder of Staff Somtochukwu Maduagwu

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Chairman and Publisher of The Sun Publishing Ltd., Barrister Neya Kalu, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of 29-year-old Arise Television journalist, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who was murdered in Abuja in the early hours of Monday. In a condolence letter dated September 30 and addressed to the Chairman of […] The post The Sun Chairman, Neya Kalu, Condoles with Arise TV over murder of Staff Somtochukwu Maduagwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Somtochukwu Maduagwu: How Arise TV anchor was rejected by hospital after armed robbery – Colleague

By Seyi Babalola New details have emerged on the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, the ARISE News anchor, reporter, and producer who died during an armed robbery at her residence in Katampe, Abuja, on September 29, 2025. While initial reports suggested that the 29-year-old broadcaster was directly attacked by the armed robbers, a fresh […] The post Somtochukwu Maduagwu: How Arise TV anchor was rejected by hospital after armed robbery – Colleague appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Somtochukwu Maduagwu: 5 things to know about Arise TV anchor

By Sandra Simon Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, popularly known as “Sommie” to her colleagues and family, was a shining star in Nigerian journalism whose life was tragically taken on the 29th of September 2025. She was 29 years of age and will be remembered for her impact on the field of journalism. Here are key facts […] The post Somtochukwu Maduagwu: 5 things to know about Arise TV anchor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Arise TV Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu Killed During Robbery Incident In Abuja

Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television, has lost her life during an armed robbery attack at her home in the Katampe area of Abuja. In a statement issued by Hadiza Usman-Ajayi on behalf of Arise TV management, it was confirmed that police have launched an investigation into the robbery, which […] The post Arise TV Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu Killed During Robbery Incident In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu killed in Abuja robbery

Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television, has been killed in an armed robbery incident at read more Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu killed in Abuja robbery

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1 week ago Police Launch Probe As ARISE News Anchor Dies After Robbery Incident In Abuja Home

A female member of staff of ARISE News Channel, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, has died following a case of armed robbery at her residence in Katampe District of Abuja on Monday morning. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Hadiza Usman-Ajayi on behalf of the management of ARISE News Channel on Monday evening. The statement […]

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