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Police kill five gunmen, arrest 'IPOB native doctor,' 146 others

Nigeria, May 26 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have killed five gunmen terrorising residents of the state. Henry Okoye, the police spokesperson in the state, in a statement ... Read More


Security operatives destroy bomb factory, recover explosives

Nigeria, May 26 -- A joint security team has destroyed a bomb factory in Isseke Community, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The police spokesperson in the state, T... Read More


PDP Crisis: Wike attacks Makinde, others, says he'll fight on

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has labelled the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, as the "architect" of the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (P... Read More


UPDATED: Crisis: Wike attacks Makinde, others, says he'll fight on

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has labelled the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, as the "architect" of the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (P... Read More


Gunmen kill man, two wives, daughter

Nigeria, May 24 -- Gunmen have killed four family members in Anambra State, south-east Nigeria. The incident happened on Thursday morning in Isseke, a community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Ana... Read More


Security operatives arrest six criminals, launch manhunt for gunrunner

Nigeria, May 23 -- Combined security operatives have arrested six suspected criminals in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. Tochukwu Ikenga, the police spokesperson in the state, disclosed this in ... Read More


Gov Mbah demands Enugu's share of 13% oil derivation fund

Nigeria, May 21 -- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has asked the federal government to include the state in the disbursement of 13 per cent oil revenue share in line with the Derivation Principle a... Read More


Police rescue 28 kidnap victims, arrest 10 suspects

Nigeria, May 20 -- The police in Enugu State say they have rescued 28 kidnap victims and arrested 10 male suspects across communities in Nigeria. The police spokesperson in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe... Read More


Igbo leaders planning summit to endorse Tinubu for second term - Umahi

Nigeria, May 20 -- Prominent Igbo leaders, including the governors of the five South-east states, are planning a summit to declare support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027, an official ... Read More


Police speak on reported abduction of 15 UTME candidates

Nigeria, May 19 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, have refuted a report that 15 candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) were abducted in the state. The pol... Read More