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Man accuses Akwa Ibom council chairperson of unlawful demolition of property

Nigeria, July 26 -- A former official of a local council in Akwa Ibom State said his family lost millions of naira after the chairperson of the council allegedly ordered the demolition of his building... Read More


Kano governor probes commissioner over release of drug suspect

Nigeria, July 26 -- Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has ordered an investigation into the alleged involvement of a cabinet member, Ibrahim Namadi, in the illegal release of a suspected drug kingpin, ... Read More


Haunting images in a world of criminalities, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, July 26 -- Dogs, no matter how we view them, are animals. To force human beings to eat like dogs, and under conditions worse than how a dog feeds, is intolerable. But that is what is going on... Read More


Muhammadu Buhari: A man of many accomplishments, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, July 26 -- It is with utmost reluctance that I write this posthumous epistle about former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed on in a London hospital on Sunday, 13 July, after what was des... Read More


SDP Kaduna, North-West zonal leaders clash over El-Rufai's membership status

Nigeria, July 26 -- A leadership crisis may be brewing in the Social Democratic Party (SDP) following conflicting statements from its Kaduna State chapter and the North-west Zonal Secretariat over the... Read More


Akpabio-Akpoti Senate judgment and the contrived ambiguity, By Simbo Olorunfemi

Nigeria, July 26 -- Much has been made of Justice Binta Nyako's judgement in the case of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan v The Clerk of the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and oth... Read More


FLASHBACK: Things Fall Apart: How Chinua Achebe forced 50 Cent to change film title

Nigeria, July 26 -- In June, Nigerian literature enthusiasts gathered in Enugu State for a week-long celebration that brought together leading literary voices, cultural enthusiasts, historians, and ar... Read More


OKOBI: Enhancing shared prosperity in the South-South, By Angonimi David-Imeh

Nigeria, July 26 -- Take a stroll through the lively streets of Uyo, peek into the crowded markets of Benin City, or watch the busy ports of Port Harcourt, and you'll quickly see that the South-South ... Read More


Lagos launches statewide youth storytelling challenge with Plotweaver

Nigeria, July 26 -- To nurture the next generation of creative talent, the Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board (LSFVCB) has partnered with storytelling tech platform Plotweaver to launch the Lago... Read More


Many killed as speeding truck rams into residents in Anambra

Nigeria, July 26 -- Many people were killed on Friday night in Anambra State when a speeding truck rammed into them. The incident, PREMIUM learnt, occurred at about 9:33 p.m. along the Chisco Park Ju... Read More