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Police arrest seven suspected armed robbers, recover arms, ammunition

Nigeria, March 4 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested seven suspected armed robbers in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed th... Read More


TRENDING: Popular Nigerian prophet, Ebuka Obi, enmeshed in N500 million 'fake miracle' scandal

Nigeria, March 3 -- A popular self-acclaimed prophet, Ebuka Obi, has been enmeshed in a fake miracle scandal. Mr Obi is the founder of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, a Christian ministry headquartere... Read More


Reelection of expelled PDP official, Enugu's amendment bill on rent, other top stories from South-east

Nigeria, March 3 -- Last Monday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presented their third witness in a N4 billion fraud case against a former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano.... Read More


Gunmen abduct, withdraw over N1 million from victim's bank account - Police

Nigeria, March 3 -- The police in Anambra State have said some gunmen abducted a man and forced him to withdraw over N1 million from his bank account. Tochukwu Ikenga, the police spokesperson in Anam... Read More


Police authorise burial of three siblings found dead in freezer

Nigeria, March 2 -- The police in Anambra State have authorised the burial of three siblings who were murdered and dumped in a deep freezer in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Tochukw... Read More


Six killed in Enugu road crash

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Six people have been killed in a fatal road accident in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the incident occurred at about 10 a.m. on Thursday along Agu-A... Read More


Police operatives reject N1 million bribe, arrest two child traffickers - Official

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested two female suspected child traffickers in the state. The police spokesperson in Imo State, Henry Okoye, disclos... Read More


PDP re-elects expelled official as its national vice chairperson

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has re-elected Ali Odefa as its national vice chairperson in the South-east. Mr Odefa was re-elected during the PDP's zonal congress held on Wed... Read More


Man petitions Abia assembly over 'poor' management of college

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- A Nigerian man has petitioned the Abia House of Assembly over poor management of Government College Umuahia (GCU) in the state. The man, Chukwudi Onwudinanti, claimed in the petit... Read More


Truck driver killed during police shootout finally buried

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- Chinedu Ukwu, a truck driver who was killed during a shootout by police operatives in Abia State, has finally been buried. Mr Ukwu, a father of four, died on 14 August 2024 after ... Read More