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Otti promises support for proposed multi-million dollar dairy farm in Abia

Nigeria, April 7 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has promised to support the proposed establishment of a multi-million dollar dairy farm in the state. Mr Otti spoke on Sunday when he received a d... Read More


Otti denies using IPOB to ward off herders in Abia

Nigeria, April 7 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has denied allegations that he has approved the Eastern Security Network's (ESN) involvement in the fight against herders invading farmlands in the... Read More


Police speak on 'arrest' of lawyer who accused officers of extortion

Nigeria, April 7 -- The police in Enugu State have refuted reports that operatives arrested a legal practitioner, Frank Agbowo, over his allegations of extortion against police personnel in Nsukka, a ... Read More


INTERVIEW: How some native doctors fuel insecurity in Anambra - Commissioner

Nigeria, April 6 -- In January, Governor Charles Soludo signed the Anambra State Homeland Security Bill 2025 into law, establishing the Agunechemba as a vigilante group in the state. The law banned t... Read More


Gunmen kill Chinese nationals, police inspector in Nigeria's South-east

Nigeria, April 6 -- Gunmen have killed two Chinese nationals in Uturu, a community in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happe... Read More


Court stops Abia govt from appointing new judges

Nigeria, April 3 -- A Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, has restrained the Abia State Government from appointing new judges in the state. The order followed a suit filed by two female lawyer... Read More


Why some Nigerians kill, discriminate against others - Abia governor

Nigeria, April 1 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said some Nigerians kill one another and engage in discrimination due to lack of understanding that God created everyone equal. Mr Otti spoke ... Read More


Labour Party governorship candidate rejoins PDP

Nigeria, March 31 -- The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Edeoga announced his defection af... Read More


How hotel manager, two others allegedly murdered guest - Police

Nigeria, March 31 -- The police in Delta State, south-south Nigeria, have said a hotel manager and two others allegedly stabbed a lodger to death in the state. The victim has been identified as Sunda... Read More


Wike counters Atiku on Okowa's choice as 2023 PDP vice-presidential candidate

Nigeria, March 30 -- The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has countered Atiku Abubakar's claim that he (Atiku) picked Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate for the 2023 presidential election because a co... Read More