South East

The appointment followed the approval granted to the substantive SSG, Kenneth Kalu, to proceed on a leave of absence.

Trial judge Maryam Hassan ordered Mr Ngige’s remand in prison after EFCC arraigned him on eight counts of fraud and...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Ngige was arrested by the EFCC on Wednesday in Abuja and that the anti-graft...

“We had said clearly that education is the fulcrum of this administration, and the truth about it is that without...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Ngige, who served as Nigeria’s minister of Labour and Employment from 2015 to 2023,...

The former governor's arrest and detention by the EFCC occurred exactly 14 days after gunmen attacked his convoy along Nkpor-Nnobi...

The slain lawmaker, who represented Onitsha 1 North Constituency, was kidnapped along Ugwunaobakpa Road, Inland Town Onitsha on 24 December...

PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Nwangwu, a member of the Neighbourhood Watch Group, attacked the victim at a pharmacy shop,...

Nigeria faces an acute shortage of doctors and other health workers, as many of them prefer to work abroad for...

“We must be open to change. This reform is not about taking anyone’s job,” an official said.

The latest attack occurred days after Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and his Imo State counterpart, Hope Uzodimma, launched...

The court ruling did not shut the door outright against Nnamdi Kanu’s request for transfer from Sokoto prison.

“When we visited the place, we saw scattered corpses, mutilated corpses, in this environment. What we have seen, the corpses...

The latest attack occurred hours after gunmen attacked Saint Andrew's Anglican Church in Isiokwe Lilu in Ihiala LGA of the...

Like in other states in the South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State, but the latest attack on a church...

For years, operatives from the anti-kidnapping unit, popularly known as Tiger Base, have been accused of engaging in torture of...

The anthropologist explained that there were so many accounts of Igbo origin that were yet to be proved, revealing that...

The taskforce is to patrol the highway connecting Abia and Imo states.

The incident happened at Echemas Petrol Station which is along the Abakaliki–Enugu Expressway in Ebonyi State.

Nnamdi Kanu outlined eight grounds for seeking his transfer from Sokoto prison.

The police acknowledged that the deceased filed a complaint, on 28 November 2025, in which she alleged that her uncle...

The police acknowledged that the deceased filed a complaint, on 28 November 2025, in which she alleged that the suspect...

FRSC official said the accident happened at about 11:45 a.m. within the Port Harcourt-bound axis of the expressway.

“When we invest in education, we are not just securing the future of our children. But we are also securing...

Like in other states in the South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons in...