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One killed, vehicles razed as gunmen attack vigilante office in Anambra

Nigeria, April 27 -- Gunmen have killed a passer-by during an attack in Anambra State, Nigeria's south-east. The incident happened on Friday night at Amesi, a community in Aguata Local Government Are... Read More


JUST IN: Nigerian govt. announces date for reopening international airport

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Nigerian government has announced that Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State will reopen for flight operations on Monday. The Director of Public Affairs and Consum... Read More


Abia governor speaks on alleged planned defection to APC

Nigeria, April 26 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has refuted reports that he plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A report surfaced online recently suggesting that Mr Otti met... Read More


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