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Police chief orders detention of inspectors over alleged extortion

Nigeria, June 12 -- The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the detention of three police inspectors for allegedly extorting a man. The police spokesperson in Anambra... Read More


Tinubu hints on Wike's defection to APC

Nigeria, June 12 -- President Bola Tinubu has hinted on the likelihood of the defection of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr... Read More


IPOB: Over 700 dead, N7.6 trillion lost in South-east - Report

Nigeria, June 11 -- A total of 776 people were killed and over N7.6 trillion lost since 2021 in Nigeria's South-east during sit-at-home enforced by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a r... Read More


How security operatives discovered human skull, ritual item in church premises - Official

Nigeria, June 11 -- A human skull and a staff suspected to be used for ritual purposes have been discovered in the premises of Synagogue Church in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, an official has said... Read More


2027: Nigerian senator speaks on planned coalition to unseat Tinubu

Nigeria, June 11 -- Abia North Senator Uzor Orji Kalu says he is not part of the planned coalition by the opposition parties to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Mr Kalu spoke when he visited Gov... Read More


Eid-el-Kabir: South-east governors vow policies for ethnic, religious harmony

Nigeria, June 7 -- Governors from the South-east Nigeria have vowed to introduce policies that will foster inclusiveness and religious harmony in the country. The governors, in their separate goodwil... Read More


One killed as security operatives, gunmen engage in 7-hour shootout

Nigeria, June 7 -- Combined security operatives have killed an armed hoodlum in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The police spokesperson in Anambra State, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a sta... Read More


Gunmen attack another vigilante facility in Anambra, kill one operative

Nigeria, June 6 -- A vigilante operative was on Thursday killed when gunmen invaded a vigilante facility in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happened early i... Read More


BREAKING: Gunmen attack another vigilante facility in Anambra, kill one operative

Nigeria, June 6 -- A vigilante operative was on Thursday killed when gunmen invaded a vigilante facility in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happened early i... Read More


Nigerian governor speaks on 'consulting' native doctor for his re-election bid

Nigeria, June 5 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has refuted claims that he consulted a native doctor for his reelection bid. In a video clip that surfaced recently on social media, Mr Sol... Read More