Tag: South-east nigeria

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

Cultism, also known as secret societies, is outlawed in Nigeria.

The terror kingpin who claims to be a Biafra agitator, has been linked to growing attacks in Okigwe Local Government ...

The latest attack happened within the same week when gunmen ambushed and killed a Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the ...

Some gunmen, on Friday evening, shot dead the Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the Eha-Alumonah–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government ...

Some gunmen, on Friday evening, shot dead the Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the Eha-Alumonah–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government ...

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Enugu State with frequent attacks by armed persons.

The release of the former lawmaker happened barely 24 hours after troops of the Nigerian Army raided a camp belonging ...

The latest development occurred days after some self-acclaimed Biafra agitators threatened to kill a former lawmaker in Imo State, Ngozi ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that some armed persons, who claimed to be Biafra agitators, abducted the former lawmaker at Onuimo ...

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

The police said they busted the criminal gangs and arrested the six suspects in multiple operations in Enugu State between ...

The latest development occurred days after the Anambra State Government issued a similar ban across all schools in Anambra State.

Before now, the prophet had been allegedly releasing what many described are “fake prophecies” in Ebonyi State, with some of ...

The lawmaker said the decision to leave the Labour Party was taken after “extensive consultations” with his family, political associates, ...

Like other states in the South-east, cases of kidnap-for-ransom in Anambra State have increased in recent times.

The killing occurred barely 24 hours after a middle-aged Nigerian man, Dick Nnachi, was beheaded in Oso-Edda, Edda Local Government ...

Mr Ekpa was sentenced to six years in prison by the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland on Monday over terrorism.

Mr Ekpa was arrested alongside four others on 21 November 2024 on suspicion of terrorist activities.

The development occurred about a month after another woman, a 28-year-old university student, allegedly staged her kidnap in Anambra State ...

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State with frequent attacks by armed persons.

Some gunmen, on 30 June, invaded Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed ...

The incident happened on Wednesday at a mining site in Amaeze, a community in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi ...

Police said their operatives intercepted and arrested the suspects on Monday during a night patrol.

Many Nigerian farmers who rely on agrochemicals to fight pests and control weeds are not aware of the health and ...