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FACT-CHECK: Did notorious bandit Bello Turji announce plans to attack Enugu, Port Harcourt?

Nigeria, June 26 -- Since May 2025, there have been speculations that the notorious bandit, Bello Turji, "recently" announced plans to begin terror attacks in Enugu State and Port Harcourt, the Rivers... Read More


Abia College Controversy: Alumni petition over management's violation of lawmakers' orders

Nigeria, June 26 -- An association of alumni of the Government College Umuahia (GCU) in Abia State and an indigene of one of the college's host communities have separately petitioned the Abia House of... Read More


Police arrest two who disguised as land sellers to kidnap, rob victims

Nigeria, June 26 -- The police in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east, say they have arrested two male suspects who allegedly disguised themselves as land sellers to kidnap and rob their victims in th... Read More


Police arrest seven suspected armed robbers, cultists - Official

Nigeria, June 23 -- The police in Enugu State say they have arrested seven male suspects over alleged armed robbery and cultism in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Daniel Ndukwe, disc... Read More


Two killed, two abducted as suspected cultists attack Anambra community - Police

Nigeria, June 20 -- At least two persons were killed on Thursday when suspected cultists attacked residents of Oko, a community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria's South-... Read More


Police inspector shot dead by 10-year-old son

Nigeria, June 17 -- A 10-year-old son has allegedly shot dead his father, who is a police inspector in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident happened on Sunday in Awka, the state capital.... Read More


Police chief orders detention of inspectors over alleged extortion

Nigeria, June 12 -- The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the detention of three police inspectors for allegedly extorting a man. The police spokesperson in Anambra... Read More


Tinubu hints on Wike's defection to APC

Nigeria, June 12 -- President Bola Tinubu has hinted on the likelihood of the defection of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr... Read More


IPOB: Over 700 dead, N7.6 trillion lost in South-east - Report

Nigeria, June 11 -- A total of 776 people were killed and over N7.6 trillion lost since 2021 in Nigeria's South-east during sit-at-home enforced by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a r... Read More


How security operatives discovered human skull, ritual item in church premises - Official

Nigeria, June 11 -- A human skull and a staff suspected to be used for ritual purposes have been discovered in the premises of Synagogue Church in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, an official has said... Read More