North East

Whether remembered as an effective communicator, an unwavering institutional loyalist or a spokesperson whose optimism sometimes outpaced realities on the...

Until his death on Friday, Yaya Tongo represented Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State and chaired the Nigeria–United Arab Emirates...

The Borno State Government has reintegrated 720 former Boko Haram fighters into their communities after they completed a rehabilitation and...

The intervention, funded through a counterpart arrangement in which both the state government and UNICEF contributed N500 million each, will...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, said the outbreak had spread across 14 local government areas...

Some residents said on Monday in Jalingo that the situation was affecting the quality of service delivery.

Although locals and security sources said Boko Haram released the captives, the army said it rescued them following a major...

Bendel Insurance dominated the first half and surged into a commanding 3-0 lead, but El-Kanemi Warriors mounted a remarkable comeback...

Mr Goje had repeatedly advocated the inclusion of the North-east in the superhighway projects approved by the Tinubu administration.

The army, however, noted that the attack was repelled by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force in...

Across communities in Girei LGA, health workers say they are routinely forced to perform multiple roles at once, moving between...

The judge granted the interim forfeiture order following an ex parte application filed by the EFCC

Insurgents suspected to be members of Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have reportedly killed eight soldiers...

Contracts for the Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri highway had been awarded and re-awarded several times over the years, yet the strategic road remains...

PREMIUM TIMES published reports exposing how he repeatedly aided his wife to serially breach restricted airside security protocols at Yola...

The minister ordered the probe after seeking formal explanations from airport security officials following PREMIUM TIMES' initial report on the...

The emergence of this second video weakens any suggestion that the earlier incident was a one-off protocol lapse or misunderstanding...

Mr Abubakar, a former governor of the state, dismissed reports suggesting that he would abolish the newly created 20 chiefdoms...

Video shows Patience Abbo, wife of former Adamawa North senator, Ishaku Abbo, at a restricted operational area, escorting her husband...

The emergence of Aliyu Mohammad as NDC candidate sets the stage for a political battle against incumbent lawmaker Abubakar Zango,...

Mr Pantami, who defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in protest against irregularities in the party's governorship primary,...

The affirmation took place on Monday in Jalingo at a meeting supervised by the party’s State Working Committee and officials...

Other affected LGAs include Jere with 834 suspected cases, Mafa with 159 cases, Konduga with 95 cases, and Monguno with...

In a security advisory issued on Monday, the Headquarters, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint task force in the region,...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint force in the North-east, have “rescued” 92 civilians kidnapped by suspected Boko...