Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State says local criminals, not herders, are responsible for the recent killings in Amegu, Nkalagha Community in the state. Mr Nwifuru spoke on ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Gunmen have "abducted" the National President of the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Igboayaka Igboayaka, in Imo State, Nigeria's South-east. OYC is the Youth wing of the Igbo socio... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- A 37-year-old man has allegedly killed his elder brother over foodstuff in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The suspect, Anthony Okafor, allegedly killed the victim, 45-year-ol... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to appear before it for his resumed trial. This was contained in ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The police in Abia State, South-east Nigeria, have dismissed three officers for alleged misconduct. The police spokesperson in Abia State, Maureen Chinaka, announced this in a stat... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested nine suspects who allegedly killed Justice Azuka, the abducted member of the Anambra House of Assembly. The ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- Justice Azuka, a lawmaker in Anambra State, who was earlier abducted, has been found dead in the state. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Azuka was abducted on Tuesday night a... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The police in Imo, South-east Nigeria, have arrested three crime suspects for allegedly being in possession of a human skull in Ogii, a community in Okigwe Local Government Area of ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have arrested a man who was allegedly involved in burning a 74-year-old physically-challenged woman to death in the state. Tochukwu... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Tragedy struck on Saturday in Nnewichi, a community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, when hoodlums killed three siblings in an apartment. The slain children, ... Read More