Nigeria, March 19 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has denied reports that it plans to sell Ibom Power Company. The government says the administration of Governor Umo Eno is instead focused on repay... Read More
Nigeria, March 17 -- Police in Cross River State have arrested a Cross River State resident, Ibiong Bassey, over a viral video showing the alleged assault on her five-year-old niece. PREMIUM TIMES is... Read More
Nigeria, March 16 -- The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two suspects after raiding a facility allegedly used for illegal arms fabrication and the production of narcotic-laced snacks in Uyo, Akwa Ib... Read More
Nigeria, March 16 -- A former member of the House of Representatives, Patty Etete, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), weeks after stepping ... Read More
Nigeria, March 15 -- Police operatives in Akwa Ibom State have announced the dismantling of a human trafficking syndicate operating in the state. Seven victims have been rescued, and four suspects lin... Read More
Nigeria, March 14 -- Nearly six years after he was accused of stealing N20 million belonging to the Akwa Ibom State judiciary, an accountant with the state judiciary, Iniobong Essien, has been dischar... Read More
Nigeria, March 14 -- An environmental activist and a public health advocate have questioned the transparency and effectiveness of Nigeria's biosafety regulator's oversight regarding the safety and reg... Read More
Nigeria, March 14 -- Authorities have taken steps to address a viral bullying incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, Benin City, Edo State: the school expelled the students involved in the assault, ... Read More
Nigeria, March 13 -- Nine Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) operating in oil-producing communities of Akwa Ibom State recorded their strongest performance in governance and accountability but ... Read More
Nigeria, March 12 -- Section 32 (2): Police cannot arrest you for disputes between private parties (civil wrongs) or for owing money. Section 34: A suspect should not be handcuffed unless they are vi... Read More