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Nigerian Army accused of detaining community leaders for one year without trial

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Indigenes of the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have lamented the continuous detention of their leaders by the Nigerian Army without trial, ... Read More


Court convicts man of failing to declare $49,000 at airport

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Duru Damian, to three months' imprisonment for failing to declare $49,000 to the Nigeria Customs Service ... Read More


"Never again will I lower my standards for anyone" - Kwam1's wife, Emmanuella sparks curiosity with cryptic post

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Emmanuella Ropo, wife of Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam 1, has sparked curiosity with a cryptic post on her Instagram page. Her emotional message came just days... Read More


Boko Haram founder's son, others arrested in Chad

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Muslim Yusuf, a son of Boko Haram's late founder, Mohammed Yusuf, has been arrested in Chad, where he allegedly led a jihadist cell. According to multiple reports, the teenage son... Read More


Customs, Shippers' Council meet over hitches in management system

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has opened talks with the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) over challenges trailing the implementation of its new Unified Customs Management Syste... Read More


Man allegedly stabs girlfriend to death

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- A man has allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death over infidelity in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria. Punch newspaper reported that the incident occurred on Sunday in Okereke ... Read More


Enugu local authorities speak on murder, mutilation of pregnant nurse in Anambra

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Authorities of Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State have expressed sadness over the murder of a pregnant nurse in Anambra State. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how the... Read More


"They've rubbished us," Comfort Emmason's dad demands justice

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Godwin Mbok, the father of Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air staff and security personnel, has spoken out for the first time about the incident. PREMI... Read More


Why court ordered National Assembly to disclose N37bn complex renovation expenses details (DOWNLOAD)

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Assembly to open its books on the N37 billion expended on the renovation of its complex, adding to pressure on the federal ... Read More


Key takeaways from Trump's meeting with Zelensky, European leaders

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The US President Donald Trump, on Monday, met with Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelensky, alongside other European leaders at the White House for what turned out to be a crucial ... Read More