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Ohanaeze faults shutdown of airport, seeks Tinubu's intervention

Nigeria, April 24 -- The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, faulted the "sudden closure" of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State, Nigeria's South-east. PREMIUM T... Read More


House of Reps presents N18 million to Enugu tanker explosion victims

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, presented an N18 million cheque to the Enugu State Government as support to the victims of the January pet... Read More


Police speak on controversies around death of Delta governor's aide

Nigeria, April 22 -- Shimite Bello, the special adviser on trade and export to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has been confirmed dead. Mrs Bello, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, died on Easter S... Read More


How Soludo's govt fought insecurity in Anambra, liberated nine LGAs - Official

Nigeria, April 20 -- Governor Charles Soludo's administration has fought "heavy" insecurity to a standstill in Anambra State, an official has claimed. Christian Aburime, the spokesperson to Mr Soludo... Read More


Flights grounded as Nigerian govt shuts international airport

Nigeria, April 19 -- The Nigerian government has temporarily shutdown the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Federal Airpo... Read More


Ex-governorship aspirant sues APC, seeks cancellation of primary

Nigeria, April 19 -- Valentine Ozigbo, an aspirant in the just concluded governorship primary of the APC in Anambra State, says he has sued the party over the outcome of its primary election in the st... Read More


Ex-APC chairperson resigns from party, gives reason

Nigeria, April 17 -- A former Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Ben Nwoye, has resigned from the party. Mr Nwoye, a lawyer, announced his resignation at a press brief... Read More


Security operative shoots woman dead in South-east

Nigeria, April 16 -- A yet-to-be-identified security operative has shot a woman dead in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. Sources told PREMIUM TIMES that the incident happened on Tuesday evening a... Read More


Indigenes protest at Abia assembly over fees hike, mismanagement of college

Nigeria, April 16 -- Some indigenes of Ihie Ndume in Umuahia Area of Abia State have asked the state assembly to intervene in the alleged mismanagement and hike of school fees at Government College Um... Read More


Why we'll not refund N300 million 'gift' to Rivers - NBA

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said it will not refund the N300 million received from Rivers State Government because the fund was "a gift" to the association for its 2025... Read More