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Police arrest native doctor, recover arms, ammunition from shrine

Nigeria, May 19 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested a native doctor for alleged criminal offences in the state. Daniel Ndukwe, the police spokesperson in the stat... Read More


Finnish govt charges Simon Ekpa with terrorism

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Finnish government has charged controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, with terrorism offences ahead of his trial. The deputy prosecutor general in Finland charged Mr Ekpa w... Read More


Two gunmen, security operative killed during deadly shootout in South-east

Nigeria, May 16 -- Two gunmen and a security operative were killed in Anambra State on Thursday during a deadly shootout between security operatives and some assailants in the state. The incident hap... Read More


Gunmen kill lawyer, one other in South-east Nigeria

Nigeria, May 16 -- Gunmen have killed two persons in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES learned, happened on Thursday morning in Egbebelu village of Nanka, a community i... Read More


Electricity firm fumes as Imo govt demolishes EEDC office

Nigeria, May 15 -- There was outrage on Wednesday in Imo State when officials of the Imo State Government demolished an office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) The demolished offi... Read More


South-east PDP re-nominates Udeh-Okoye as national secretary, issues threat

Nigeria, May 14 -- The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-east zone has again renominated Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party's national secretary. The PDP leaders in the South-... Read More


Police arrest gun fabricator, three others, recover arms - Official

Nigeria, May 14 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested four crime suspects, including a firearm fabricator in the state. The police spokesperson in Enugu State, Dani... Read More


Professor convicted for rigging election for Akpabio walks free instead of serving jail term

Nigeria, May 13 -- Peter Ogban, the disgraced Nigerian professor convicted and sentenced to three years' imprisonment for rigging a 2019 senatorial election for the country's Senate President, Godswil... Read More


Police re-arrest one of two suspected killers of Anambra lawmaker

Nigeria, May 13 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have re-arrested one of the two suspected killers of Justice Azuka, a state lawmaker. The police spokesperson in Anambra S... Read More


JUST IN: Police re-arrest one of two killers of Anambra lawmaker

Nigeria, May 13 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have re-arrested one of the two suspected killers of Justice Azuka, a state lawmaker. The police spokesperson in Anambra S... Read More