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EFCC hands over N1.28 billion recovered from Sujimoto CEO to Enugu govt

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The Enugu State Government has received N1.28 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recovered from the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Constru... Read More


TRENDING: Ex-Abia commissioner disrupts church service with cutlass over noise pollution

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- There was a mild drama in Abia State in the early hours of Tuesday when a former Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Charles Ogbonna, disrupted a... Read More


Gunmen attack police team, kill two officers

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- Two police operatives were killed on Thursday in Enugu State when gunmen attacked a police team in the South-eastern state. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, occurred at about... Read More


Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve: 'Why Akwa Ibom govt should seek dialogue, not dismissal of legitimate voices' - Expert

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- An ICT expert, Willy Ibiok, has advised Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State to seek dialogue on the controversy over the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve in the state, rather than dismi... Read More


How man stabbed girlfriend to death - Police

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- A 26-year-old man has allegedly killed his 35-year-old girlfriend in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The suspect, Valentine Anikpe, allegedly stabbed the victim, Ogechukwu Mm... Read More


Police begin 'orderly room trial' of officers who demanded N100,000 from rape victim

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The police in Imo State have begun an orderly room trial of officers who allegedly demanded N100,000 bribe from 15-year-old rape victim in the state. The police spokesperson in Imo... Read More


FACT CHECK: Did Vice-President Shettima tell Wike that Fubara is Rivers APC leader?

Nigeria, Jan. 7 -- There is a viral claim that Nigeria's Vice-President Kashim Shettima "recently" told the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, that Governor Siminalayi Fubar... Read More


Family fixes date for burial of three brothers killed in Lagos fire incident

Nigeria, Jan. 7 -- The family of Polycarp Omatu in Uzoakwa, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State has fixed 14 January as the date for burial of their three sons who died in a tragic fire outb... Read More


Nigerian woman detained for alleged cyber bullying, defaming of police chief

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- The police in Anambra State have arrested and detained a 42-year-old woman, Eucharia Ogochukwu, for alleged cyber bullying and defamation of a senior police officer's character. To... Read More


2027: Otti reacts to Orji Kalu's vow to ensure APC wins Abia governorship

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has faulted the Abia North Senator, Orji Kalu, over his recent remarks that he would ensure that the All Progressives Congress (APC) takes over Abia... Read More