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Landlord risks five-year jail term for assaulting female tenant in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, April 3 -- A landlord in Akwa Ibom State, identified as Hope Ekong, risks up to five years' imprisonment if convicted for allegedly assaulting his female tenant, Rachael Nduk. The case has a... Read More


Police arrest Nigerian man over $550,000 scam targeting American woman - Official

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect over an alleged $550,000 cyber fraud targeting an American woman. The suspect, identified as Emwanta Smith, was arrested on 26 Marc... Read More


Police disburse N54 million to families of slain officers

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, has presented N54 million to the families of police officers who lost their lives in active service in Imo State. Henry Okoye, t... Read More


Court orders forfeiture of hotel, school, event centre, other fraud proceeds traced to pastor

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has ordered the final forfeiture of a slew of landed properties located in parts of Nasarawa State bordering the Federal Capital Te... Read More


2027: Utomi accuses Tinubu's govt of plotting to use judiciary, INEC to stop opposition

Nigeria, April 3 -- A former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi, has accused President Bola Tinubu's government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to exclude political opponents from t... Read More


Police officers refund N1.4 million allegedly extorted from four Nigerians

Nigeria, April 3 -- Police officers in Anambra State have refunded N1.4 million, which they allegedly extorted from four Nigerians. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that a human rights activist, Harris... Read More


Ex-ADC presidential candidate mocks David Mark, Aregbesola, others after INEC suspends party leadership

Nigeria, April 3 -- A former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has mocked the party's leadership under former Senate President, David Mark, saying he (M... Read More


Nigerian senator launches books on experience with EFCC trial, governance

Nigeria, April 3 -- Ogun East Senator, Gbenga Daniel, on Wednesday launched four books detailing his experiences during an 11-year corruption trial and the controversial decisions he made while servin... Read More


Safety must come first- Experts caution Nigerians on cosmetic procedures

Nigeria, April 3 -- Medical and aesthetic professionals have called on Nigerian women to prioritise safety when considering cosmetic procedures. Speaking during a Zoom session organised by CGE Health... Read More


APC replies ADC over leadership crisis, says party's assembly of confused, desperate politicians

Nigeria, April 3 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that it is plotting to undermine the party, describing the opposition as "an assem... Read More