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How man planned his friend's kidnap, collected N5.3 million ransom - Police

Nigeria, June 30 -- The police in Anambra State have arrested a 24-year-old man for planning his friend's kidnap and collecting ransom worth N5.3 million. The police spokesperson in the state, Tochuk... Read More


NERC transfers regulatory oversight of Abia electricity market to state govt

Nigeria, June 28 -- The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Abia State to the Abia State Electricity Regula... Read More


Gunmen kill man, abduct one other in Anambra communities

Nigeria, June 28 -- Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have killed a man and abducted one other in separate attacks in two communities in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The police spokesperson... Read More


IGP gives N8 million to families of slain police officers

Nigeria, June 28 -- The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun (IGP), has presented over N8 million to 13 families of police officers who lost their lives in active service in Anambra State. T... Read More


Wike, Fubara speak on fresh truce brokered by Tinubu

Nigeria, June 27 -- Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have confirmed that the rift between them had been reso... Read More


One killed, others injured as bomb explodes in Imo community

Nigeria, June 26 -- A middle-aged woman has been confirmed dead in Imo State after a bomb explosion rocked Awo-Idemili, a community in Orsu Local Government Area of the South-eastern state. The woman... Read More


FACT-CHECK: Did notorious bandit Bello Turji announce plans to attack Enugu, Port Harcourt?

Nigeria, June 26 -- Since May 2025, there have been speculations that the notorious bandit, Bello Turji, "recently" announced plans to begin terror attacks in Enugu State and Port Harcourt, the Rivers... Read More


Abia College Controversy: Alumni petition over management's violation of lawmakers' orders

Nigeria, June 26 -- An association of alumni of the Government College Umuahia (GCU) in Abia State and an indigene of one of the college's host communities have separately petitioned the Abia House of... Read More


Police arrest two who disguised as land sellers to kidnap, rob victims

Nigeria, June 26 -- The police in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east, say they have arrested two male suspects who allegedly disguised themselves as land sellers to kidnap and rob their victims in th... Read More


Police arrest seven suspected armed robbers, cultists - Official

Nigeria, June 23 -- The police in Enugu State say they have arrested seven male suspects over alleged armed robbery and cultism in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Daniel Ndukwe, disc... Read More