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How Nigerian govt thwarted Bello Turji's capture - Expert

Nigeria, Aug. 2 -- Sani Shinkafi, a security expert, has said that the Nigeria government thwarted the capture of a bandit leader, Bello Turji, by the Civilian Joint Security Task Force (CJTF) in Zamf... Read More


Activist sues Tinubu, others over tenure extension of Customs comptroller

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- A human rights activist, Bolaji Akinyemi, has filed a suit against President Bola Tinubu challenging his extension of Bashir Adeniyi's tenure as the comptroller general of Nigeria C... Read More


Peter Obi's 2023 'rhetoric' won't stop Tinubu in 2027 - Ex-deputy governor

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- A former deputy governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Olujimi, has said the rhetoric deployed by Peter Obi in 2023 will not stop President Bola Tinubu being re-elected in 2027. Mrs Oluji... Read More


Man allegedly murders pregnant nurse, dumps mutilated body in pit

Nigeria, July 30 -- A Nigerian man has allegedly murdered a pregnant nurse who visited his house in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happened on 24 July at U... Read More


Gunmen abduct, kill renowned entrepreneur in Anambra

Nigeria, July 30 -- Gunmen have abducted and then killed a popular entrepreneur in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The victim, Ifesinachi Martins Onyekere, was attacked and abducted on Saturday ... Read More


Peter Obi tackles Tinubu's govt over Nigeria's rising debt burden

Nigeria, July 30 -- The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu's administration over Nigeria's rising debt burden. In a post on his X handle on... Read More


Peter Obi accuses Tinubu of 'overfeeding' Nigerians with wrong statistics

Nigeria, July 28 -- The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of "overfeeding" Nigerians with wrong statistics to hide the country's economic woes... Read More


Why there's incessant building collapse in Nigeria - Governor

Nigeria, July 28 -- Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has outlined the reasons for the incessant collapse of buildings in Nigeria. Mr Nwifuru made the remarks while reacting to the recent coll... Read More


Peter Obi donates N25 million to another Nigerian school

Nigeria, July 28 -- The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has donated N25 million to Dominican Sisters' College, Abatete in Anambra State. In a post on his X handle, Mr Obi, a... Read More


FRSC confirms killing of five in Anambra road crash

Nigeria, July 27 -- The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that five people died in a road accident in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The spokesperson of the FRSC in Anambra State, ... Read More