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ANALYSIS: Can Rivers run an independent government after Fubara's reinstatement?

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is back in office after the six months' emergency rule declared by President Bola Tinubu in the state elapsed. The emergency rule follow... Read More


Police arrest operative filmed shooting at vehicle

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The police in Delta State, Nigeria's South-south, said they have taken a police officer into their custody for shooting at a vehicle. In a viral video clip seen by PREMIUM TIMES o... Read More


Cross River shuts 69 unapproved schools

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Cross River State Government has shut down a total of 69 unapproved schools across the state. In two separate statements on 21 and 22 October, the state's education ministry s... Read More


Bayelsa procures two aircraft for commercial operations - Gov Diri

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- The Bayelsa State Government said it has procured two aircraft to commence commercial flights at the state's international airport. In a statement on Tuesday by Daniel Alabrah, the... Read More


University security personnel in scuffle with students over sign-out ban

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- Some security personnel at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) in Rivers State have been filmed 'arresting' some graduating students of the university. In the now viral video... Read More


Police yet to receive court order on tinted glass permit - Spokesperson

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The Nigeria Police Force has responded to reports of a Federal High Court order directing it to maintain the status quo in the ongoing legal battle over enforcing the tinted glass p... Read More


Court suspends police enforcement of tinted glass permit

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- A Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of police (IGP) to suspend the enforcement of the tinted glass permi... Read More


Fubara sacks commissioners, other officials affected by Supreme Court judgement

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has sacked all commissioners and other public officers "affected by the Supreme Court judgement" that nullified some of the governor's dec... Read More


Why Okpebholo paid APC youth leader N914 million for demolished hotel - Official

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved payment of N914 million to the state Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Tony Adun, popularly known as Tony Kabaka, a... Read More


LP chairperson, social media influencer clash at Abuja airport

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Julius Abure, a factional national chairperson of the Labour Party, on Saturday clashed with a social media influencer, Precious Oruche, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airpor... Read More