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'Hold Tinubu responsible if any lawmaker gets attacked,' Reps member faults police withdrawal directive

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- A House of Representatives member from Akwa Ibom State, Clement Jimbo, has faulted the directive by President Bola Tinubu ordering the withdrawal of police personnel from VIPs in N... Read More


Ex-Anambra governor for arraignment today as EFCC files eight charges

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Friday (today) arraign Chris Ngige, a former Anambra governor over alleged N2.2 billion fraud. PREMIUM TIMES earlier re... Read More


Why I allocated 20% of Abia's 2026 budget to education - Otti

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says he allocated 20 per cent of the state's N1.016 trillion 2026 budget to the education sector because education remains the "fulcrum" of his adm... Read More


EFCC set to file charges against ex-Anambra governor - Aide

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to charge Chris Ngige, a former governor of Anambra State, to court, Mr Ngige's media aide, Fred Chukwuelobe, said on Thu... Read More


Court remands man who allegedly killed cousin days after she accused him of rape

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- A magistrate court in Enugu State has remanded a 51-year-old man for allegedly killing his cousin, who accused him of raping her and threatening to kill her and her family members.... Read More


EFCC detains ex-Anambra governor Chris Ngige - Aide

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained a former governor of Anambra State, Chris Ngige. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that Mr Ngige, who served as Nigeria's minis... Read More


I would've been ex-governor if not for Tinubu - Fubara

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State says he would have lost his position as governor if not for President Bola Tinubu's intervention. Mr Fubara disclosed this at a stakehol... Read More


UPDATED: Fubara defects to APC after meeting with Tinubu

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Fubara announced his defection to the APC... Read More


JUST IN: Fubara defects to APC after meeting with Tinubu

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party. Mr Fubara announced his defection to the APC at an... Read More


'We'll take no prisoners': Eno's spokesperson says govt 'battle-ready' against governor's critics

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Ekerete Udoh, the spokesperson for Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has stated that the administration is "battle-ready" to confront Mr Eno's critics. "Let me sound it loud and... Read More