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Igbo community holds candlelight vigil for Austria-based Nigerian shot dead in Enugu

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Igbo community in South Australia will, on Wednesday, hold a candlelight vigil in honour of Victor Umeh, who was shot dead in Enugu State, Nigeria's South-east. The spokespers... Read More


Abia governor clarifies stance on state creation in South-east

Nigeria, July 20 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has denied opposing the creation of an additional state in the South-east. In a statement on Sunday by his media aide, Ferdinand Ekeoma, Mr Otti s... Read More


IPOB hideout dismantled as police arrest 2,785 crime suspects

Nigeria, July 20 -- The police in Imo State say they have arrested 2,785 individuals for allegedly committing various criminal offences in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Henry Okoye... Read More


'You've impacted humanity positively,' Nigerian governor hails Peter Obi at 64

Nigeria, July 19 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has lauded the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on his 64th birthday anniversary. Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra St... Read More


Six children rescued as police bust local, international child trafficking syndicate

Nigeria, July 19 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, have rescued four trafficked children and two stolen children in multiple operations in the state. The police spokesperson in the st... Read More


Police dismantle criminal hideout in Abia, arrest four suspects

Nigeria, July 18 -- The police in Abia State say they have arrested four male suspects for alleged involvement in various criminal offences in the state. Police spokesperson in the state, Maureen Chi... Read More


Five arrested as police kill suspected kidnapper, recover N10 million ransom

Nigeria, July 18 -- The police in Enugu State say they have killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested five other suspects in multiple operations in the state. Daniel Ndukwe, the police spokesperson i... Read More


Anambra govt counters Peter Obi on brewery's tax ranking claim

Nigeria, July 17 -- The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has countered claims made by the Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpa... Read More


How we 'eliminated' corruption in Enugu - Gov Mbah

Nigeria, July 17 -- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State says his administration has tackled corruption in the state by eliminating the manual handling of government revenues through the deployment of d... Read More


Ex-governor's daughter resigns as Mbah appoints six new Enugu commissioners

Nigeria, July 17 -- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has submitted a list of six newly appointed commissioner-nominees to the state assembly for confirmation. The Secretary to the Enugu State Gover... Read More