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Ex-attorney general's rank as SAN restored after six months

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has restored the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to a former Attorney-General of Abia State, Uche Ihediwa. LPPC is a ... Read More


Another Nigerian man stabs brother to death in South-east

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- A man has allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The suspect, Christian Ndubuisi, was said to have used a broken bottle to stab the b... Read More


ASUU hails UNIZIK lecturer assaulted by female student

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU) has commended a lecturer in the university, Chukwudi Okoye, for his professional conduct and ... Read More


UNIZIK lecturer discloses what he did that prompted female student to assault him

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- A lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU), Chukwudi Okoye, has recounted how a female student, Precious Mbakwe, assaulted him for interrupting her TikTok video. PREM... Read More


Anambra community knocks Gov Soludo over lawmaker's murder, insecurity

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The people of Onitsha Community in Anambra State have criticised the Governor of the state, Charles Soludo, over the recent abduction and murder of a state lawmaker, Justice Azuka.... Read More


PDP suspends party's BOT chairperson

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has suspended the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the party, Adolphus Wabara. Sources told PREMIUM TIMES that the St... Read More


New police commissioner vows to fight insecurity in Anambra

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The new Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Ikioye Orutugu, has vowed to fight rising attacks in the state. Mr Orutugu, at a press briefing hours after his resumption as the ... Read More


'Not abducted': Police confirm arrest of Ohanaeze youth leader, give reason

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The police in Ebonyi State, South-east Nigeria, have confirmed that they arrested the National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Igboayaka Igboayaka. OYC is the Youth win... Read More


Real reason Justice Nyako wants to preside over my trial despite recusal - Nnamdi Kanu

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has accused Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, of insisting on presiding over his trial b... Read More


Nnamdi Kanu rants in court, makes unsubstantiated allegations against Justice Nyako

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday lost his temper and launched a vicious verbal attack on Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High... Read More