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Ibibio group rejects Lagos' N11m compensation for 'N250m' property

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- A foremost socio-cultural organisation of the Ibibio ethnic nationality, Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio, has condemned the demolition and forceful takeover of its Lagos property by the Lago... Read More


'I don't want Regina Daniels back' - Ned Nwoko

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Ned Nwoko, the senator representing Delta North, has clarified his position on his strained marriage to his estranged wife, actress and filmmaker Regina Daniels. PREMIUM TIMES rep... Read More


Three villagers still held as bandits sack Kwara community

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- A youth leader from Ndanakun village in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State has raised the alarm over what he described as a complete collopse of security in the community ... Read More


Zulum identifies Boko Haram's hideouts, calls for military joint operations to defeat terrorists

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has warned that joint security operations targetting the strongholds of Boko Haram and ISWAP are needed to decimate the terrorist groups, ... Read More


Blackout in Imo as electricity workers protest police raid on substation

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Some parts of Imo State were plunged into darkness on Monday, following the withdrawal of services by electricity workers in the south-eastern state. The withdrawal of services by... Read More


PDP's new leadership, Wike's faction may clash as two groups schedule meetings at same venue

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Kabiru Turaki, the newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced that his leadership will hold its inaugural National Working Committee (NWC)... Read More


Emadeb begins oil production from Ibom field

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Emadeb Petroleum Exploration & Production Company Limited (Emadeb E&P) said it has commenced commercial production from Ibom Field Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL 236). The com... Read More


'You belong to the zoo,' Fayose tells Obasanjo in renewed hostility

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, have renewed their years-long hostility just days after they appeared to have settled their differen... Read More


Court jails Nigerian professor for five years for sexual harassment

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Cyril Ndifon, the suspended dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years' imprisonment for sexual h... Read More


Policy reversals undermine Nigeria's reform agenda, experts warn

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Frequent policy reversals and weak coordination across government are undermining Nigeria's reform efforts and damaging public trust, experts said on Saturday at the second edition... Read More