The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo State recorded 62 road accidents and 43 deaths from January to October 2024.
The FRSC Sector Commander in Imo State, Anthony Uga, disclosed this at the official launch of the command’s 2024...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed its defence to a N5.5 billion defamation suit instituted against it by the State Security Service (SSS) and two of its operatives.
SSS had sued SERAP at the Federal Capital Territory...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered police personnel across the country to wear black bands during the seven-day mourning period following the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, a lieutenant general.
Lagbaja, 56, died...
Gunmen kidnapped a Catholic priest in Imo state, southeastern Nigeria.
The victim, Emmanuel Azubuike, was kidnapped on Tuesday night in Obollo, a community in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of ​​the state, PREMIUM TIMES gathered.
Mr. Azubuike is the parish priest...
A coalition of civil society organizations has called for the suspension of the import of petroleum products to protect the country's local refineries.
Coalition spokesperson Segun Adebayo made the call on Wednesday during a press conference in Abuja.
Adebayo, flanked by...
Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja has died.
Lagbaja, a lieutenant general, died on Tuesday in Lagos after a period of illness, a presidential statement said on Wednesday.
The statement signed by the Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,...
Nigeria's growing debt crisis and economic woes could be alleviated by addressing the rising cost of governance, said Sam Amadi, former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, spoke...
Sujimoto Holdings Group CEO Olasijibomi Ogundele has denied defrauding a client in a property deal that has sparked controversy.
PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) of the Nigerian Police in Abuja arrested Mr Ogundele between October...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has accused Dangote Refinery of attempting to maintain a monopoly in the country's downstream oil sector.
The association made this known in reaction to a claim by the refinery that...
False sexual accusations as a weapon of victimization
On Monday we published an investigative report into the travail of Inih Ebong, a former University of Uyo lecturer who was fired from the university over false allegations of sexual harassment.
Despite several...
