North Central

Governor Hyacinth Alia has ordered security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators of the attacks in Otukpo Local Government Area.

The police state command’s spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a crime bulletin issued on Wednesday in Minna.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday in...

In a statement issued on Wednesday by its Publicity Secretary, Choji Felix, the opposition party described the proposed legislation as...

A dispute over alleged destruction of farmland by grazing cattle has left one person dead and another injured

The Police have arrested one Mbalumen Ikyenge for allegedly setting ablaze the house of Aondoyima Ierkwagh, leading to the death...

The Niger State Government has imposed a curfew on some communities in Rafi Local Government Area following renewed communal clashes

Operation Whirl Stroke says preliminary findings indicate the slain suspect belonged to the gang that attacked former Benue SSG David...

Dubbed Kwara Ndupe Rally, the event saw thousands of party faithful March along the major roads of the Ilorin metropolis.

Local authorities have imposed a curfew on the town following a tense standoff where a mob attempted to invade the...

David Salifu, who served as Secretary to the Benue State Government under former Governor Gabriel Suswam, died after he was...

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki will challenge a Kwara High Court ruling that dismissed his objection to the court's jurisdiction...

“Troops neutralised six suspected terrorists, recovered illegal firearms and repelled another attack on NIPSS as security operations intensified across Plateau,”...

PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that the crisis, believed to have stemmed from a longstanding land dispute between two communities...

The attack occurred at about 11 p.m. when some gunmen attempted to breach the institute’s outer security perimeter, security sources...

"The suspects confessed to possessing and supplying the recovered firearms," police spokesperson Alfred Alabo said.

A review of Benue State’s audited financial records from 2018 to 2025 reveals a troubling pattern: a disconnect between the...

Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the violence erupted early Wednesday morning when machete-wielding herders invaded a Kamuku community, killing 42...

Residents link the latest attack to the recent killing of the Benue MACBAN chairman, although security agencies have not established...

The changes have reshaped the political balance between the camps of Governor Hyacinth Alia and Secretary to the Government of...

The adopted report now becomes Plateau's roadmap for peace, security and reconciliation." — Joyce Lohya Ramnap, Plateau Commissioner for Information...

"It is with a heavy heart, yet with unwavering confidence in the sovereignty of Almighty God, that we announce the...

PDP says Mr Fawenu's choice reflected its determination to present a balanced, competent and people-focused ticket capable of offering an...

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Secretary to the Government of the State (SGS), Samuel Jatau, said the measure...