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Nigerian Army speaks on reported confiscation of resident's property in Enugu

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian Army has spoken on an allegation that it is threatening to confiscate an apartment reportedly belonging to a resident of Enugu State, south-east Nigeria. A human rights... Read More


Nigerian military withdraws soldiers from Delta community - Governor

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian military has "completely" withdrawn its personnel from Okuama Community in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said. Mr Obo... Read More


Court jails 41 internet fraudsters

Nigeria, May 9 -- A Federal High Court in Onitsha, Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, has sentenced 41 internet fraudsters to one-year imprisonment each. The 41 convicts were earlier arrested for the... Read More


After deadly attack, Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to regulate herders' operation

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Enugu House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed the Public Ranch Bill to regulate the operation of herders in Enugu State. The bill empowers the Enugu State Government to set up an ... Read More


Why there's no excitement running universities in Nigeria - Vice-chancellor

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State, Charles Igwe, has lamented the "underpayment" of the staff of the university. Mr Igwe, a professor, spo... Read More


Uzodinma to deliver UNN convocation lecture as 252 bag first class

Nigeria, May 8 -- Two hundred and fifty-two students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State have bagged first-class degrees in various disciplines of the university. The Vice-Chanc... Read More


Gov Otti, Ikpeazu trade words over N10 billion 'non-existent' airport project

Nigeria, May 7 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, are currently trading words over the alleged allocation of N10 billion by Mr Ikpeazu-led administration to a non... Read More


How Nigeria can tackle unemployment, economic hardship - NIGCOMSAT chief

Nigeria, May 6 -- The CEO of the Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, has highlighted how Nigerians can tackle rising unemployment and end the country's economic hardsh... Read More


Herders' attack in Enugu, massacre in Ebonyi, other top stories from South-east

Nigeria, May 6 -- The past week was eventful in Nigeria's south-east, where both shocking and sad events made headlines. The attack and killing of four residents in Uzo-Uwani, Enugu State was among t... Read More


Why we raided Enugu community - Police

Nigeria, May 6 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, have defended their raid on Igga Community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state. PREMIUM TIMES reported how personnel of th... Read More