PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, filed a N8 billion lawsuit on 25 June against Mr Okonkwo for alleged defamation.

According to the corporation, the affected banks have ceased to operate as licensed financial institutions and are no longer authorised to carry out banking business in Nigeria.

Akwa Ibom State College of Education has banned "sign-out" celebrations, citing a resolution by the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly following viral misconduct by students.

Nkem Okeke, the executive director and project manager of the Anambra State AIDS Control Agency, disclosed this at the end of a stakeholders’ meeting on Wednesday in Awka.

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

He said, “The buses would be distributed to the NURTW on loan, under the Zamfara State Loan Scheme. The Union has agreed to participate in the identification, supervision, and r ...

Town hall meetings across four Akwa Ibom local governments laid bare deep governance deficits as citizens pressed officials over deteriorating public services and years of neglected infrastructure.

Meanwhile, this newspaper exclusively reported in mid June that a federal high court in Abuja ordered the ICPC to arrest Mr Nnaji for investigation into his certificate forgery sc ...

PREMIUM TIMES has independently confirmed, through interviews with parents and a community-generated register, that 36 ...

The Presidency said on Wednesday that Adeniyi Adeyemi, who was accused of falsely parading himself as the Director-General of a non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) ...

INEC explained that the new technology was part of ongoing efforts to modernise Nigeria’s electoral processes ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Many residents were forced to bail floodwater out of their homes as the rains, which began on Sunday and intensified on Tuesday, continued in parts of the state on Wednesday.